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What I Pack in My Carry-On Backpack for Japan
May 24, 2026
What I Pack in My Carry-On Backpack for Japan
May 24, 2026

Packing for a long flight to Japan? Here’s exactly what I pack in my carry-on backpack, from flight essentials and tech gear to medication, camera items, and one backup outfit.

May 24, 2026
Quince Luggage Review After Japan: Is the Set Worth It?
May 11, 2026
Quince Luggage Review After Japan: Is the Set Worth It?
May 11, 2026

I took the full Quince luggage set to Japan including the carry-on, medium, and large suitcases. Here’s how they actually performed on a long-haul international trip.

May 11, 2026
Sakura Mobile Pocket WiFi Review: Is It Worth It for Japan Travel?
April 27, 2026
Sakura Mobile Pocket WiFi Review: Is It Worth It for Japan Travel?
April 27, 2026

Planning a trip to Japan and wondering if pocket WiFi is worth it? Here’s my real experience using Sakura Mobile, from airport pickup to navigating trains and streets across Japan.

April 27, 2026
Rubyloo Puffer Tote Bag Review: The Best Dog Travel Bag for 2025
December 28, 2025
Rubyloo Puffer Tote Bag Review: The Best Dog Travel Bag for 2025
December 28, 2025

Looking for an honest Rubyloo Puffer Tote review? See why this 6-piece dog travel bag is the ultimate upgrade for organized pup parents.

December 28, 2025
Lo & Sons O.G. 2 Review: A Versatile Tote for Travel and Everyday Use
December 21, 2025
Lo & Sons O.G. 2 Review: A Versatile Tote for Travel and Everyday Use
December 21, 2025

Looking for a travel tote that balances style and function? In this Lo & Sons O.G. 2 review, I share how this structured bag works for flights, road trips, and everyday travel, plus what to consider before buying.

December 21, 2025
5 Travel Essentials We Can’t Live Without That Are Perfect for Gifting
October 26, 2025
5 Travel Essentials We Can’t Live Without That Are Perfect for Gifting
October 26, 2025

We had to share our top five travel essentials that make for the most amazing gift ideas. We don't just recommend random stuff; we truly use all of these items on every single one of our trips.

October 26, 2025
The Ultimate Lo & Sons Travel Test: Rowledge 2, Melrose, Aoyama & Bond Bags Reviewed
October 12, 2025
The Ultimate Lo & Sons Travel Test: Rowledge 2, Melrose, Aoyama & Bond Bags Reviewed
October 12, 2025

We're reviewing our most-used Lo & Sons travel bags: the Rowledge 2, Melrose, Bond, and Aoyama. Each of these bags serves a unique purpose, helping us stay organized and making our trips less stressful.

October 12, 2025
Packing Quince: Why We Re-Wear These
October 6, 2025
Packing Quince: Why We Re-Wear These
October 6, 2025

After three years of wearing Quince, we share our most re-worn, favorite pieces. See the ultimate travel clothes that stand the test of time.

October 6, 2025
Cabeau Pillow Buyer's Guide: 3 Models Compared
September 29, 2025
Cabeau Pillow Buyer's Guide: 3 Models Compared
September 29, 2025

Choosing a new travel pillow? Our detailed review compares three Cabeau neck pillows styles: the Evolution Earth, Evolution Cool, and Evolution X. Find the best one for your next trip.

September 29, 2025
My META Glasses: A Traveler's Honest Review After Japan
July 7, 2025
My META Glasses: A Traveler's Honest Review After Japan
July 7, 2025

A detailed review of my Ray-Ban Meta glasses after having used them consistently for the past six months. I’ve put them through everyday wear, and even took them on my recent trip to Japan.

July 7, 2025
Lo & Sons Rowledge 2 Review - Upgraded Feature That I Absolutely Love for Travel!
June 23, 2025
Lo & Sons Rowledge 2 Review - Upgraded Feature That I Absolutely Love for Travel!
June 23, 2025

I have been using the Lo & Sons The Rowledge backpack for several years now and it has become my go-to travel essential on all of my adventures. When The Rowledge 2 was released, I knew right away that I had to get my hands on it to discover what upgraded features it had added to the already versatile backpack that I adored.

June 23, 2025
How to Use and Set up Ninja eSIM for Japan
June 16, 2025
How to Use and Set up Ninja eSIM for Japan
June 16, 2025

A comprehensive guide to setting up and using Japan’s Ninja eSIM, along with an in-depth exploration of its various pros and cons.

June 16, 2025
Lo and Sons Melrose Rucksack Backpack Review - This Detachable Crossbody Bag is A Gamechanger
June 9, 2025
Lo and Sons Melrose Rucksack Backpack Review - This Detachable Crossbody Bag is A Gamechanger
June 9, 2025

A comprehensive and detailed review of Lo and Sons' exciting new innovative backpack. The Melrose Rucksack is a sophisticated travel laptop backpack designed with multiple compartments to maximize organization.

June 9, 2025
Lo and Sons - The Bond Bag Review
March 24, 2025
Lo and Sons - The Bond Bag Review
March 24, 2025

A comprehensive review of my favorite sling bag from Lo & Sons - The Bond.

March 24, 2025
Pacsafe W Backpack Review - So Many Useful Features!
March 17, 2025
Pacsafe W Backpack Review - So Many Useful Features!
March 17, 2025

My comprehensive review of the Pacsafe W anti-theft backpack reveals an impressive array of features. This backpack is especially advantageous for travelers seeking security and convenience during their journeys.

March 17, 2025
What To Wear and Pack for London in November
December 2, 2024
What To Wear and Pack for London in November
December 2, 2024

A detailed look at what we packed and wore during our trip in London in November, including essential clothing items that helped us stay comfortable and stylish while exploring the city’s attractions.

December 2, 2024
What To Wear and Pack for Charleston, SC in May
August 12, 2024
What To Wear and Pack for Charleston, SC in May
August 12, 2024

The weather was cloudy with some showers, which actually helped cool down the temperatures so we got lucky with temps in the low 80s and cool mornings around the high 60s. It was also a bit muggy, as anticipated due to our location in the south.

August 12, 2024
5 Stand out Features of the Catalina Supreme Tote Bag by Lo & Sons
April 22, 2024
5 Stand out Features of the Catalina Supreme Tote Bag by Lo & Sons
April 22, 2024

The Catalina Supreme Tote, from Lo and Sons, truly stands out due to its five unique features that set it apart from its competitors.

April 22, 2024
How to Rent Japan's Best Portable WiFi - Ninja WiFi
April 15, 2024
How to Rent Japan's Best Portable WiFi - Ninja WiFi
April 15, 2024

The complete guide to renting Japan's best portable Wifi device - Ninja WiFi.

April 15, 2024
10 Unique Travel Gifts for Her
December 4, 2023
10 Unique Travel Gifts for Her
December 4, 2023

We've compiled a list of our top 10 travel gift ideas that are sure to delight any frequent jetsetter. From practical essentials to unique and innovative products, our handpicked selection has something for everyone.

December 4, 2023
What To Wear and Pack for North Carolina’s Fall Foliage in October
November 27, 2023
What To Wear and Pack for North Carolina’s Fall Foliage in October
November 27, 2023

The weather in Asheville, NC in October can be quite pleasant, with crisp mornings (50’s) and mild daytime temperatures (70’s). To enjoy the fall foliage comfortably, layering was key, and here is what we ended up packing and wearing. 

November 27, 2023
A Complete Review of Pacsafe's Citysafe CX Backpacks
November 20, 2023
A Complete Review of Pacsafe's Citysafe CX Backpacks
November 20, 2023

A complete review of Pacsafe’s Citysafe CX collection of bags. With four different backpack options to choose from, this review will provide a complete overview of each backpack, ensuring you find the perfect fit for your needs.

November 20, 2023
Product Reviews of our Favorite Travel Accessory - Bandolier (2023)
November 6, 2023
Product Reviews of our Favorite Travel Accessory - Bandolier (2023)
November 6, 2023

A review of Bandolier phone cases and new Products. From smartphone cases to crossbody bags, their range of offerings never fails to impress.

November 6, 2023
Meet Quince’s High Quality and Travel-Friendly Weekender Bag
September 11, 2023
Meet Quince’s High Quality and Travel-Friendly Weekender Bag
September 11, 2023

Quince’s Weekender Bag is equipped with thoughtful details with the traveler in mind. It has three zippered compartments placed on the exterior with additional interior pockets inside as well as a trolley sleeve. The best part is that it’s super affordable.

September 11, 2023
8 Reasons Why The Quince Suitcase is the Best Carry-On Luggage for International Travel
June 5, 2023
8 Reasons Why The Quince Suitcase is the Best Carry-On Luggage for International Travel
June 5, 2023

An in-depth review of the Quince Carry-On Hardshell Suitcase. Not only is the price point very competitive, but it’s also durable, functional, and sleek. It’s perfect for international travel.

June 5, 2023
The Best and Easiest Way To Water Plants While on Vacation for Two Weeks
May 8, 2023
The Best and Easiest Way To Water Plants While on Vacation for Two Weeks
May 8, 2023

I found the best and easiest way to water my indoor plants while on vacation for two weeks.

May 8, 2023
Stylish Bandolier Accessories For Your Next Road Trip
January 23, 2023
Stylish Bandolier Accessories For Your Next Road Trip
January 23, 2023

A roundup of our favorite road trip accessories from Bandolier. Bandolier has the best solutions for minimizing a hands-free lifestyle, which is exactly what we need when we are on the road.

January 23, 2023
Lo & Sons Rowledge Review - The Stylish Women’s Laptop Backpack That Fits Everything
August 15, 2022
Lo & Sons Rowledge Review - The Stylish Women’s Laptop Backpack That Fits Everything
August 15, 2022

When I’m in search of new luggage, I always look for simple, stylish bags with tons of organizational features. When I first set eyes on Lo & Sons The Rowledge backpack, I was immediately in love. All the features I ever wanted in a stylish laptop backpack were within this bag.

August 15, 2022
9 Reasons Vessel's Skyline Lux Backpack is a Combination of Luxury and Function
July 4, 2022
9 Reasons Vessel's Skyline Lux Backpack is a Combination of Luxury and Function
July 4, 2022

Vessel’s Skyline Lux Backpack is perfect for my travels and for my city adventures. It’s loaded with essential must-have features and here are my top 9 reasons why this backpack is a combination of luxury and function.

July 4, 2022
The Best Road Trip Vlog Setup Using GoPro HERO 10 and RODE Wireless GO II Mics
February 28, 2022
The Best Road Trip Vlog Setup Using GoPro HERO 10 and RODE Wireless GO II Mics
February 28, 2022

There are many ways to set up cameras in the car when you're vlogging on the road and this is the best camera setup I found that works for me using 4 GoPros, including the GoPro HERO10, and the RODE Wireless GO II Mics. I also show you how to control the GoPros using the GoPro App.

February 28, 2022
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