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Tag: World Trip

Packing Cubes

Preferred packing method? Packing Cubes Anyone?

Posted on by Roberta Hill

I have never used packing cubes before, but since I need to be more organized for a three-month trip, I have decided to give them a go. Here is what I purchased and my initial impressions. Turns out I love them and strongly recommend trying them out. See some options here on Amazon Packing cubes are like the Swiss Army knife of travel gear—compact, versatile, and surprisingly handy. Reasons Why I Love Packing Cubes 1. Organization Heaven: Cubes are like magic for keeping your suitcase neat theoretically. With separate cubes for clothes, shoes, and toiletries, you’ll never have to dig…

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Around the world

Our Magnificent Around the World in 85 days

Posted on by Roberta Hill

This is the story of our 85-day trip around the world going westward. We started our trip on September 28, 2022, and arrived home on December 21, 2022, in time for Christmas – 20 plane legs later. I hope you’ll join us on this journey, and you can join us on our adventures by going to DAY ONE or joining at any point by looking at the individual days listed to the right. You may have to scroll down a little. We’d miss travelling since Covid, but that wasn’t the reason. Last June, having turned 70 recently and seeing health…

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Us in a Tuk Tuk

Day 55 – Bangkok and a Tuk Tuk

Posted on by Roberta Hill

We took it easy today because Louise got congested, and I’ve come down with something. Nothing serious, but it slows us down. I did some research on the Internet to try to find a massage place nearby that had good ratings. There are massage parlours literally on every block. I located one that was a seven-minute walk. It’s a hole in the wall and dated, but it was very respectable. I had a very good person who, of course, did not speak English. I just had a head, neck, and shoulders massage, but they work at the beginning on the…

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one suitcase each

Survival with One Suitcase for Three Months

Posted on by Roberta Hill

I have no doubts that packing one suitcase for three months is possible. My concern is whether I will be packing the right things. There are a lot of  items I need to bring but I need to keep in mind the following when it comes specifically to clothes: locations (what is the terrain like) weather (what are the seasons and temperatures like) religion (as a woman, do I need to be adequately covered) modes of travel (weight, size and amount restrictions) Here is what I know about our trip relating to these: locations (rugged in parts and lots of…

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