Packing & Preparing for Travel

Fresh pasta with tomato sauce and parmesan cheese? All within the privacy of my beautiful hotel room? Don't mind if I do! Mmm- fresh salad... and just as I like it! It is great fun to travel, and it is great fun to eat, but sometimes eating at...

Take it from someone who knows—you don't want to hit the road only to find you're woefully unprepared! Here are my top tips on planning and preparing for a road trip.

Strategies that assure that your food supply will be properly packed, well organized, and safe to eat during your recreational vehicle trips.

Whether you're traveling by car or by plane, it can be hard to keep your one-year-old entertained. Here are some great travel tips and toys that will make it a little easier.

If you’d like some tips for eating healthy on a road trip so you can avoid the typical fast food and vending machine fare, here are ten ideas for healthy snacks, meals, and ways you can eat nutritiously so you'll enjoy your next road trip even more.

In 2004 I took a trip around the world, but only gave myself a few weeks to plan everything, so I learned lot of lessons the hard way! Based on what I learned, here are the best tips I can give to anyone else who has this itch and decides it's time to scratch it!

Dealing with mail while you are away from home is always a problem. Here are several worry-free methods you can use to deal with this issue.

It's a great idea to learn some key phrases to use when you travel abroad. However, some ways of going about it are better than others. Let me share my experience with you.

If you travel often by car, a few shortcuts like these can help get you on the road in no time!

If you want to travel light, the secret is to pack smart. These tips will show you how.

While traveling, it can be challenging to send and receive money. This article shares some tips to help you handle banking activities while you are away from home.

Learn how to make more room for yourself when traveling in a slide in camper so that you don't become claustrophobic.

From region-specific recommendations to tips that apply to any cruise, this article will have you packing like a pro.

A TSA-approved luggage lock protects your checked bags from thieves. Here are five of the best.

Packing for mission trips can seem daunting, but this guide will help you maximize the space in your luggage so that you can bring everything you need! In addition to other tips, this article will help you decide when to roll or fold clothes, and where to put fragile items.

Bed bugs are an unwelcome guest in your hotel room. Learn how to spot and treat an infestation before you travel.