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Never try to underestimate the importance of proper packing. The mood or the tone of the trip is set right from the time
you start packing and depends on the way you pack. Given below are a few tips if you want to pack like an expert.
- Make a list of all the items you plan to take on your trip, both that you intend to pack and what you do not intend to.
- Now try to find the items, which if removed, will lighten your load. Do you really need three pairs of shoes during your trip?
- Remember to buy travel-size containers for your toiletries. You have the option of dropping into a local shop and restocking your supply, unless you are in a remote location.
- Use ‘roll’ technique to pack your clothing. Make a flattened layer of two or three items. Roll them up to save space and avoid wrinkles. To avoid the least of wrinkles, you can also use a sheet heavy tissue between items of clothing before you roll them up.
- Carry reusable compression bags to pack sweaters and underwear. These bags save space and lock in odors as well.
6. Keep your toiletry containers in airtight plastic bags. If you got some breakable items, you can cushion them by wrapping your socks and pajamas around.
