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Reader Question: When and Where Are Shorts Appropriate?

Ever wondered if wearing shorts in Europe and other parts of the world is acceptable or not? Have a read through these responses by female travelers for insight.

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11 Things I Am Glad I Packed for New Zealand

Want to make sure you have the best packing list for New Zealand in the world? Have a read through this list of items that Charlotte Watson was thankful to have with her when she took a trip to the land of the Kiwis.

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Packing Tips from an Ex-Overpacker

Packing tips from someone who’s been there, done that. Katie used to be a chronic overpacker, but she’s manager to lighten her load with a few simple techniques.

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Ultimate Female Travel Packing List for South America

Rosanna Bird shows us how to pack for a trip to South America — a place where every climate is possible year round.

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Packing Tips for a Whitewater Rafting Trip

A reader recently wrote to me and asked if we could put together a packing list for a whitewater rafting trip. Megan McConahy gladly jumped in and listed out the following helpful response that we are now sharing on the blog.

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Tips and Tricks for Staying Organized on the Road

We all have nightmare travel stories about forgetting your passport at home, not having a confirmation number or getting your dates mixed up for your flight. Staying organized while traveling can be a Herculean task.

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A Packing Guide for Girls with Ginormous Boobs

When you’re traveling, clothing and safety go hand in hand. Especially for those of us who have ginormous boobies. The size of your bodacious rack will draw attention no matter what you wear, but you can control (somewhat) the type of reactions you receive.

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The Ultimate Female Travel Packing List for Egypt in February

February is the coldest month in Egypt – but cold is all relative. Loraul Volk provides us with a February packing list for the country of Egypt where it’s warm in the day and cool at night.

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The Ultimate Female Travel Packing List for East Africa

In many ways, East Africa is a place of rich diversity, filled with living contradictions. Because of this, packing for a trip to East Africa can be quite a challenge. But not to worry, you’ve got this packing list to help!

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The Ultimate Female Travel Packing List for Japan in Winter

In the winter, Japan can get really cold, especially if you’re traveling close to the water in the north. You’ll want to pack plenty of warm items, but make sure you can layer well, as the Japanese like to keep it really warm inside.

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