featured What Is a Washbag? (And How to Pack One Properly)
What is a washbag? The small bag that does the most work A washbag is the small bag a man carries his toiletries in. It is the everyday British name for the object Americans call a Dopp kit or a toiletry bag, and it is the hardest-working piece in most travel kit: it goes on every trip, is opened twice a day,...
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One Bag, One Week: How to Live Out of a Single Carry-On
One bag, one week: how to live out of a single carry-on A week of travel in one bag sounds like a stunt and is actually a system. It is the difference between the trip where you queue at a carousel and the trip where you walk out of the airport with everything you own on your shoulder. The system has three...
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What to Pack for a UK Winter Weekend: A Bag-First Packing List
What to pack for a UK winter weekend: a bag-first packing list A winter weekend is the trip the soft bag was made for: two, three or four nights in a cold city or a country cottage, everything carried in one cabin bag with your coat on top. The summer version of this list is our UK city break packing list. Winter...
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Holdall vs Weekender vs Duffel: Which Should You Buy?
Holdall, weekender, duffel: three names for bags that look similar in a shop window and behave differently on a trip. If you have ever stood in front of the travel section wondering which one you actually need, this is the guide for you. None of the three is better than the others; each is built for a different kind of escape, and...
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