March 2022 Packing in a Carry On: Belize One place I researched a rough draft itinerary for was Belize and I remember being amazed at the variety of activities. Belize has a bit of everything – the jungle, wildlife, adventure, beaches, and the second largest …

October 2021 What to Expect: Africa Safari Needless to say, we got a ton of questions about choosing this as a post-pandemic trip. I had always wanted to travel to Africa but I did not necessarily have a particular trip in mind. After watching the …

April 2021 What to Pack in a Day Bag for Hiking Like all of DESKRIB packing, I do have a formula for what we bring hiking. While most items stay relatively unchanged, the hike itself (such as distance) and other factors, such as the weather, …

August 2020 Packing in a Carry On: Alaska This super last minute, one week Alaska adventure came with an interesting new packing challenge- how to fit all the new COVID safety items. While we did not have a weight requirement in our carry on bag …

February 2020 Personal Item Only – How to Pack for Budget Airlines Getting a good deal on a flight can be easily ruined by dreaded airline fees for baggage. The temporary fee that became permanent as soon as the airlines got the chance (thanks to …

February 2019 Packing in a Carry On: New Zealand This two week New Zealand adventure required a lot of planning to accommodate the wide range of activities, including buying a few new items to add to our travel gear collection. We evaluate each item for …