How to: Pack Like a Pro for your Winter Vacay

With the cold creeping up during the Winter season means people's tropical vacations are just around the corner. With these helpful tips you are sure to have a laid back trek to your terminal. The first key in packing light  and also effective is to purchase a suit case that is very light in weight but also comes with many storage components. This way by having the light suitcase this ensures that your luggage wont be over weight and that there is more room for adding cute outfits to get those perfect beach photos. A few days before your vacation you should also prepare a list that outlines what toiletries and clothing you will bring along with you, this will help with making sure that you don’t forget anything and also prevent you from over packing. While packing make sure to have planned outfits, this way no unnecessary clothes will be packed, pre planning helps ensure that what you are bringing will be worn instead of just taking extra clothing that is not needed. Shoes tend to weigh the most out of clothing items so make sure when packing that you only pack shoes that you know are going to be reached for most of the time ideally a pair of casual sandals for the beach and also a fancier pair of shoes for dinner at night. A technique to use while packing is to roll up your clothing, not only does it prevent your clothes from becoming wrinkly but it also provides more space in the suitcase. To help with organizing your toiletries and other accessories Ziploc bags can help with keeping like items together and also helps with protecting them from getting wet or spilling onto other pieces in the suitcase. Buying plastic compression bags can also help with packing items tightly together to help reduce space in the luggage. Before heading to the airport it is also important to check the guidelines of the airline your flying with and its certain restrictions and guidelines for baggage, this will help avoid any hassles that may come your way before boarding your flight. To also help prep for the airport weigh your luggage at home so you get an idea of how heavy your baggage is, this way if items need to be taken out it can be done at home instead in the middle of the airport. You should also make sure that your luggage has extra room for souvenirs or shopping items that you may find on your vacation. Another important tip to help when travelling is to always make your luggage stand’s out from others by putting a unique sticker or even tying a ribbon around the handle, by doing so it can help you with finding your luggage faster on the carrousel and also helps prevent you from losing your luggage or taking someone else’s by mistake. By using these few tips, it can help prep you for your perfect winter get away and to help ensure that your trip is enjoyable and also stress free.