Packing Cubes

Packing Cubes are a great way to save space when packing and become a more efficient traveller.   If you have yet to discover packing cubes, you really are missing out on one of the top products that all the top travellers use.

Many airlines have started to charge additional fees for checkin luggage. Packing cubes allow you to maximize your carry on luggage allowance which means for many short duration trips, you can avoid these additional travel charges.

This site provides all the information you need on organising your luggage and packing light.   Using these tips you’ll have no problems travelling with just one bag.

What Are The Best Packing Cubes

We know how useful packing cubes are, but which ones do you buy?  These days, there are plenty of different manufactures offering what seems like the same product.    But here are some things to look out for when purchasing your own set of packing cubes for your next trip. Zipper The zipper will be the [...]

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Lightweight Travel Is Easier & Cheaper

Lightweight travel is something that’s quickly becoming a new trend. Everyone wants to get out of their dull lives, get on the road and see what’s out there. Whether you want to hop in your car and see what’s in your own country: Or you want to get in a plane to see what Europe, [...]

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Compression Sacks for Travel On Planes

There is nothing more frustrating than flying economy class on a plane to save money, and being promptly turned away because your sleeping bag is too big! (True Story!) Anyhow, I am quite sure at least a few of you have had this experience. Although it’s funny to imagine some crotchety old fool like me [...]

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Tips for Packing When Flying

These days, when travelling overseas the majority of people will fly.  So being able to pack your bags in a suitable manner for flying is a valuable skill. Take Just a Carry On Bag For a new traveller, it may sound impossible to travel with just a carry on.  But with some careful and smart [...]

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How to Pack Clothes

Roll it don’t fold it! Rolling clothes may sound silly, but its the most efficient way to pack your bag.    When you roll clothes, you eliminate most of the air and compress them down into its smallest possible form.  This rolled piece can then be pushed into gaps or placed in packing cubes within your [...]

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Packing Folders

Packing cubes are great for tshirts and smaller clothing items, but when It comes to shirts and trousers a packing folder is best suited. Packing Folders are similar to packing cubes except they are thinner, usually wider and designed to store shirts and trousers flat as opposed to rolled. If you’re a business traveller, who [...]

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Travel Packing Tips

This page contains some of our favorite travel packing tips. How to Pack Shoes Shoes can be a nightmare to pack.  The ultimate solution is to simply travel with one pair of worn in shoes that will go with all your outfits.  This is often easier for men then women. If you do need to [...]

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What are Packing Cubes

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Packing cubes make organizing your luggage a lot easier. They are simply a lightweight fabric cube (although most are actually rectangular) which hold your clothes nice and compact and also allow you to sort and separate different items. Think of this situation: You’ve arrived at your destination with your lightweight carry on bag.  This bag [...]

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How to Use Packing Cubes

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A packing cube will make finding clothes and repacking your bag while travelling a lot easier.   Here is how to use packing cubes. Shirts Shirts can be rolled up.  Rolling clothes is the most efficient way to pack as it eliminates air.  Also, if done correctly it will reduce wrinkles.  To roll a shirt, fold [...]

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