Travelling to places which we have never being is the most exciting feel in our lives. But travel may sometimes seem to be  really tiring especially when it comes to  Packing stuffs in your luggage. Most of them find it extremely difficult when it comes to packing especially if travelling with kids. There are various simple techniques which may be used while your packing, which makes your journey a memorable one.

Packing depends upon various factors such as where are you intended to go? How long is your travel? The climatic condition of the place of Travel. The mode of transport and the list goes on.  There are people who often complain about the disaster they came across during vacations and how they have stopped travelling. Packing can be made easy by simple tips. Following these course of action you can have an organized  and relaxed  journey.

1. Plan ahead

Plan ahead as it is thrilling to plan for a vacation once we give a thought about visiting places.

But most of us fail to plan the important part of travel which is Packing and usually end up stuffing useless items which we never require.

2. Research about the place

Do a research and gather a brief knowledge about the place you wish to visit.

A wide number of travel guide website provide you the information regarding this . Considering two or more websites would be impressive .

3. Study the weather

Get an idea of the weather condition , geographical locations (beach ,mountain etc.) , fashion , food available there.

The lifestyle and behavioral aspects and so on .  There are a wide number of websites you can get help .

4. Make a list of the items you’ll need

Make a list of the items you might need during the course of travel by looking upon the above factors such as if the place you are going to visit is cold  carry sweaters with you.

The other important factor is the food . sometimes the food which is available there would not be preferred for kids so be considerate and pack some of your kids favorite food which stays for longer such as energy bars , dried fruits and as such .

5. Make a list of accessories

Make a list of accessories for you and your family members such a sunglasses ,hats , make up kits , Personal hygiene kits , baby wipes,neck rest, perfumes ,lip balm , lotions ,medicine , aftershave , razor , swimwear, slippers . Try to pack in separate bags or small pouches . This helps in easy handling as well.

6. Keep electronics separate

Prepare a list for electronic equipment such as headphones, camera,tripod, charger ,batteries.music player .

7. Empty a carton

Empty a carton or a huge bag and  fill in  important items required as you plan. This can be done on day to day basis or whenever you are free from your busy schedules  .This method is considered  as an effective process  which build your confidence without putting much pressure on packing  and you can keep a track of stuffs you may tent to forget .

8. Ensure you’re organized

Organize your luggage once you have gathered all the necessary things.

Before doing it a double checking process is always a good option as it helps to reduce weight and thus allows you to carry exactly what you require . Just take a little time and ask yourself do you really  need this ? If yes place it in your luggage . Make it a point to avoid multiple bags . Travel with a single bag if possible or at least two. Minimizing the number of you bags decreases complications . If not in each and every process of the travel you get stressed out counting your bags. Its an art to  organize and  placing your belongings for example roll your cloths instead of folding which saves a lot of space.

9. Pack shoes separately

Place your shoes in small plastic bags , medicine and other hygiene stuffs in an easy available place , and your important and expensive items in a more designated area. If possible buy an organizer  bag and pack all those electronic equipment’s which helps to reduce confusion and helps in easy handling .Another simple tip is to place items which is less important at the bottom of the bag . This helps in reducing confusions and if at all you require to open up your bag .

10. Take care of your IDs and documents

The most important tip is to be careful in packing your identity cards, your passport  and  be alert always and be sure about your tickets visas and so at the time of travel .

An effective planning done before few days of the trip leads you to a tension free vacation. Those travelling with kids should care a bit more regarding these matters. Organizing effectively once planned also helps you in promoting an  hassle free vacation trip. Thus the escape from your busy schedules and stressful life provides you a little days of peace and  joy and so many memorable moments which you can cherish all your life. Wish you a thrilling and joyful journey.

Have a safe trip !

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