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AUSTRALIA | Sun, 15 Nov 2009 | By sdee | Views [18]
I like reading blogs, but I don't like writing in blogs. It's just not personal anymore. there's so many of these around, that in the end I always feel that I'm writing but no one is reading... So I don't write blogs. I bought the insurance for ... Read more >
Tags: packing
INDONESIA | Tue, 6 Oct 2009 | By ocsurfer | Views [97] | Comments [1]
I've been wrapping up my summer as a hotel manager and over the past few weeks I have slowly been acquiring a plethora of survival/backpacking gear. After reading Neil Strauss's most recent book, Emergency, I have a new perspective on surviving ... Read more >
Tags: backpacking, surfing, indonesia, bali, ultralight, packing, travel, adventure, gear, journey
CHINA | Mon, 5 Oct 2009 | By godohell | Views [62]

We're leaving today. I still need to pack, hence me being up at the crack of 6:30 am. I don't know that I will be able to post. I'm still waffling about bringing my laptop or not seeing as we're staying in hostels and I'm not positive that I really ... Read more >
Tags: qingdao, josh patterson, packing, laptop, vacation, pictures
WORLDWIDE | Thu, 24 Sep 2009 | By travel-tips | Views [750]

When
most people start planning their annual getaway, the last place they picture is
a frozen cityscape with its streets devoid of solar-powered humdrum. However, if
you slung Jack Frost his icepack, he’d skate a way through some of our ... Read more >
Tags: winter, travel-tips, packing, south korea, lithuania, england, norway, usa, language guide, ant stone
SOUTH KOREA | Tue, 22 Sep 2009 | By safetyhub | Views [835] | Comments [1]

Did you know
that in South Korea...you
should never leave chopsticks in your rice? That you should never beckon anyone
with palm up using one finger?; it's the way Koreans call their dogs! That
writing someone's name in red symbolizes death? ... Read more >
Tags: south korea, weather, 5 things, asia, culture, monsoons, packing, beaches, learn korean, korean phrases
USA | Wed, 9 Sep 2009 | By j_bunting | Views [80]

Although I have, at this point, still over a year before I leave on my trip I've been researching and planning to try to help prevent any bumps in the road further along. I've gone on a few car trips here in the U.S. this year and I've treated them ... Read more >
Tags: packing, rick steves, carry on, planning, electronics
JAPAN | Fri, 31 Jul 2009 | By klynne | Views [95]
“Mommy, I am tired of having cereal for breakfast,” said SB as he sat slumped over his bowl and I was trying to pack suitcases before rushing off to work. “Uh, I think in about two weeks you will be wishing for that bowl of cereal,” I answered. We are ... Read more >
Tags: packing, japan, leaving
USA | Wed, 8 Jul 2009 | By alexa_lazarus | Views [65]
Well, the origional plan was one big suitcase and a small one...naturally I have ended up with 2 huge suitcases and an over the shoulder carry on. Getting all this shit in the car in Durban is going to be painful. But besides the standard suitcase drama ... Read more >
Tags: packing, anticipation, last day
USA | Tue, 30 Jun 2009 | By alexa_lazarus | Views [63]
Well its been a long couple of months since I've traveled anywhere (*sob* i miss greece) farther then uptown Charlotte...but 9 more days till I fly out of North Carolina for Durban, South Africa! Its been...oh..5 years since I've last been home and I'm ... Read more >
Tags: packing, mounting excitment
AUSTRALIA | Wed, 20 May 2009 | By katelynburgers | Views [78]

This past week has flown by - it's my last week in Australia so I'm very excited! ANYWAY, mainly I've been working as many hours as I can for some extra money... I paid a speeding fine yesterday so that set me back about $400... ahh well life goes on.... Read more >
Tags: getting ready, packing, shopping
CANADA | Thu, 26 Mar 2009 | By aliciav | Views [88] | Comments [2]

So here I am... 1 a.m. I am working tomorrow and need to finish packing my stuff quickly after work. I am behind, and the worst part is that I seem to have messed up my back a bit again. It feels stiff like a board and have a feeling that advils will ... Read more >
Tags: first message, start of trip, leaving tomorrow, packing, day before
USA | Mon, 2 Mar 2009 | By kimberlyanne | Views [94]

I leave for China in 13 days! I wish I could say I’m ready to go but I’m not. And that has to be OK too. My plan is to blog while I’m there. It takes a lot to get ready for a big trip. Planning, buying, packing, more planning. It’s not as simple as ... Read more >
Tags: china, getting ready, packing
AUSTRALIA | Thu, 15 Jan 2009 | By keith_austin | Views [277] | Comments [3]
I will need a holiday after this. Ever since my other half, the fragrant Popsi Bubblehead, was awarded an Arts Council writing grant which included a studio apartment in the centre of Paris for six months (I know, poor me), everything has been leading ... Read more >
Tags: euros, travellers cheques, popsi bubblehead, packing, banks
USA | Sat, 20 Dec 2008 | By abcarlson | Views [125]
I just wanted to throw out a quick test message to see how it would
look in both WorldNomads and Facebook. While my wonderful wife sits
next to me uploading photos for you all to see.
Tags: packing
USA | Fri, 5 Sep 2008 | By rebeccarenee | Views [131]
Whoo Baby is my pack full! I think I'm pushing the limits on it- I've had it for a very long time and this will be the the most amazing adventure it's been on as well. It only weighs 23 pounds though. That's very manageable. I repacked it again today ... Read more >
Tags: packing, backpacking, luggage, peru
UNITED KINGDOM | Wed, 13 Aug 2008 | By colin_and_lou | Views [157]

Hi all , I have taken a few pics of our attempts to pack . Going well both packs are at 12.3 kilo's. Still a few more things to go in . Colin
Tags: packing
WORLDWIDE | Mon, 11 Aug 2008 | By safetyhub | Views [4030] | Comments [1]

It's wise to always travel with a personal medical kit. Why? Primarily because you need this stuff quickly and readily available – and that’s not always convenient when you're traveling. Additionally, you'll find in remote destinations that much ... Read more >
Tags: health, first aid, on the road, travel with kids, adventure sports, packing, safety
AUSTRALIA | Wed, 18 Jun 2008 | By remlaph | Views [237]
Welcome to my travel blog! I have set this blog up so family and interested friends can follow my travels, which will take me from Nepal to Canada over the next twelve months. At the time of this entry I have 4 days to go! And haven't packed a thing.... Read more >
Tags: travel, planning, packing
USA | Sun, 1 Jun 2008 | By tnashbu | Views [150]
Journal Entry- January 9, 2008 "I bought a ticket to Quito today. Holy [explicit]! (sorry grandma)" I've been semi-planning this trip since I bought my ticket that January day on which I was apparently filled with pensive reflection. Now ... Read more >
Tags: packing, preparation