Whether you are just looking to reduce the amount of stuff you have to lug around with you when you travel, or maybe you are flying only carryon and need to limit what you take, there are always ways that we can reduce our load when we travel. Packing less is hard, most people tend to overpack when going on a trip because they pack with the wrong mentality. For whatever reason, we generally pack with the mindset of what we might use/wear, instead of the mindset of what we NEED. To help give some ideas, I’ve listed below my bare minimums that I bring with me, which of course could change depending on whether and the activities that I plan on doing, but in general it’s the guidelines I stick to.
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Hotel Room Workouts
When you’re traveling and on the go, you don’t always have access to a gym or fitness equipment. There are plenty of workouts that don’t require equipment though, and most bodyweight movements, if not all of them can be done in smaller spaces, like your hotel room! Below I’ve listed some of my go to hotel room workouts, and they can easily be modified or made more difficult to fit your fitness levels.
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Top 5 Places to Visit in New Zealand
New Zealand is an amazing country split between the North Island and the South Island. Both are worth visiting, and have different things to offer for tourists. Whether you are more of a city dweller, a beach goer or at home in the mountains, New Zealand has it all. Below I’ve listed my top 5 places to visit in New Zealand, though it was hard to limit the list to just 5, as there are so many places you should go. If you visit these 5 different locations, you’ll get a well rounded taste of what New Zealand has to offer.
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The Importance of a Good Hiking Boot
If you are hiking on a regular basis, or looking to get into hiking, finding the right footwear is important. It is not about style or colors, etc. It is about function, comfort and fit! Here are some tips about choosing the right ones for you, and what can happen if you choose wrong!
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Backpacks or Suitcases for Carry-on
Both backpacks and suitcases have pros and cons when traveling. When it comes to your carry-on luggage though, which should you choose? Well it all comes down to personal preference, but below I’ve outlined the pros of both, to better help you chose! Through experience, you will learn what works best for you, and remember that it can be different for every trip.
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Working and Traveling
Traveling is one of the best things that you can do in your life. It opens your mind to the ways of the world and the different people that inhabit this planet. However, traveling takes money, unfortunately. There are a couple of different ways to be able to pay for your travels, that I have outlined below.
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