{"id":3888,"date":"2008-02-29T22:20:43","date_gmt":"2008-02-29T21:20:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gil24.com\/GIL24-TV\/archives\/3888"},"modified":"2008-02-29T22:20:43","modified_gmt":"2008-02-29T21:20:43","slug":"how-to-pack-everything-for-your-vacation-into-a-carry-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gil24.com\/GIL24-TV\/how-to-pack-everything-for-your-vacation-into-a-carry-on\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Pack Everything for Your Vacation into a Carry-on"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to Pack Everything for Your Vacation into a Carry-on\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lmIJox-srfc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Full Playlist: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLLALQuK1NDrjSBfvPINJVcQ6yvcanblqU\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLLALQuK1NDrjSBfvPINJVcQ6yvcanblqU<\/a><br \/>\n&#8211;<br \/>\n&#8211;<br \/>\nWatch more Flying Tips videos: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.howcast.com\/videos\/1099-How-to-Pack-Everything-for-Your-Vacation-into-a-Carryon\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.howcast.com\/videos\/1099-How-to-Pack-Everything-for-Your-Vacation-into-a-Carryon<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Want to travel light? With a little research \u2014 and a lot of editing \u2014 you can lose your luggage dependency one overstuffed bag at a time\u2030\u00db_<\/p>\n<p>Step 1: Check the forecast<br \/>\nCheck the 10-day weather forecast of your destination so you\u2019ll know whether you\u2019ll need more warm- or cool-weather clothes. You also don\u2019t want to waste space on an umbrella, shorts, or a heavy coat if they\u2019re not likely to be needed.<\/p>\n<p>Step 2: Choose neutral colors<br \/>\nAllow yourself a few favorite pieces of clothes for fun or special occasions in colors that you love. Everything else should be dark or neutral colors that can be worn with these pieces and mixed and matched with each other to create a number of outfits.<\/p>\n<p>Step 3: Think two<br \/>\nFollow the general rule of two: pack 2 short-sleeved shirts, 2 long-sleeved shirts, 2 pairs of shorts, and 2 pairs of long pants. <\/p>\n<p>Tip<br \/>\nLimit pants to your favorite jeans and a pair of black pants that can be dressed up or down as the situation warrants. <\/p>\n<p>Step 4: Choose fabrics wisely<br \/>\nChoose clothes made from synthetic fabrics, especially underwear and socks. When hand-washed, they\u2019ll drip-dry twice as fast as cotton, so you can pack fewer of them. <\/p>\n<p>Step 5: Bring two pairs of shoes<br \/>\nDo your very best to bring only two pairs of shoes: comfortable walking shoes and something that can be worn to a nice restaurant or club at night. Wear the bulkier of the two on the plane. <\/p>\n<p>Tip<br \/>\nFor times when you don\u2019t need to be dressed to impress\u2014like if you\u2019re going on a hiking trip or to a nudist colony\u2014pack clothes you can throw away to make room for any new purchases.<\/p>\n<p>Step 6: Roll<br \/>\nTightly roll your tops and pants and secure them with rubber bands. Save extra space by stuffing your shoes with socks and filling outside pockets with smaller items like underwear.<\/p>\n<p>Step 7: Pack toiletries<br \/>\nThe FAA prohibits liquids in quantities of more than three ounces\u2014a rule that forces you to pack wisely. Buy three-ounce containers to fill with your most essential toiletries, and put a couple of each into one-quart zip-top plastic bags. Stuff the bags into the nooks and crannies of your luggage.<\/p>\n<p>Tip<br \/>\nBe ruthless when editing your toiletries. 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With a little research \u2014 and a lot of editing \u2014 you can lose your luggage dependency one overstuffed bag at a time\u2030\u00db_<\/p>\n<p>Step 1: Check the forecast<br \/>\nCheck the 10-day weather forecast of your destination so you\u2019ll know whether you\u2019ll need more warm- or cool-weather clothes. You also don\u2019t want to waste space on an umbrella, shorts, or a heavy coat if they\u2019re not likely to be needed.<\/p>\n<p>Step 2: Choose neutral colors<br \/>\nAllow yourself a few favorite pieces of clothes for fun or special occasions in colors that you love. 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