Transportation
The “Strictly Carry-On” Challenge… The Numbers
Which airlines are the most generous in terms of carry-on luggage allowance? Which airlines aren’t? ►►►
Backpack
Clothes & Gear
Update: Finding THE Backpack
In one of my first posts, “Finding THE Backpack”, I wrote about the struggles of finding a backpack that will suit your body type and size. I recently received a few emails from women needing further details and advice, mostly on the hip belt issue. Christy, a reader from California, was one of them. ►►►
Clothes & Gear
PacSafe 85L Backpack Protector with eXomesh
As backpackers, we tend to carry the minimum; any stolen items can become a major setback.That’s when the PacSafe Backpack Protector comes into play. ►►►
True Story
I ask for it! And so should you!
Inspired by Sarah, a.k.a. Queen Sized Flava, someone I recently met and who successfully (after being turned down again and again) made the Forever 21 plus-size collection available in the province of Quebec. ►►►
Health, Safety & Tips
Chiquita BANDANA !
A post fully dedicated to this often-seen-but-always-underestimated accessory: the good old bandana. A neutral colored version (grey, beige, black) will take you a long way but considering the necessary space, treat yourself and bring many different! ►►►
Clothes & Gear
Finding “THE” Backpack
Size DOES matter (somehow)… As a plus-size traveler, everything you will carry is a bit bigger. Bigger pants and t-shirts, bigger swimsuit and sweater… you got the point. ►►►