Adventures of Mike

Living in a suitcase

Posted on 5/15/2009 at 9:09:12 AM

How is it like to live in a suitcase? Backpacking has never been more fun than it is now days. It is perhaps of the availability and affordability of transportation. Plus more places developed to go to and see. Each place has certain themes or mood in which you really have to think of the what-to’s. Every person, when travelling has the dilemma of the “what-to-bring”. Perhaps we all do.

Living in a suitcase has to be more livable. You have to know the basics of it all. This will allow your travel and escapade more enjoyable and easy. Knowing the essentials will lighten your bringing of luggage. It will give you a clutter-free luggage. Bring with you light things. Find ou if your place to stay provides toiletries. If they do provide, ask the things that you usually use. This way you will know only which ones to bring. This will allow more room for your other essentials. Smart dressing also is a great tool in packing light. Pieces that can be worn in many ways are a good bring. Always consider how long you plan to get away to know how many pieces you will really need.

Have a plan of the day to day of your trip so you will know more or less what kind of ensemble will go with what. The same goes with shoes. The more flexible your things are to bring when travelling, the more chances of you to have a lighter suitcase. Getting by the going-to, you should also be aware of the pointers when you are at the destination. Always keep in mind, leave the place you went to just how you found it. Do not leave litters and dirt. Be sensitive enough to those who maintain it. And consider those who come next to you.