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What to Pack for a Trip to India

With a luggage limit of a 15-pound carry-on and a 7-pound personal item...

Mar 11 • Lydia Mansel

What to Pack for a Long-haul Flight

Here's everything I needed for a 14-hour flight and a 24-hour travel day.

Feb 21 • Lydia Mansel

The Personal Item You Should Carry, Based on Your Traveler Type

Featuring my most-used personal items (and three from a trusted male traveler)

Jan 15 • Lydia Mansel

The 12 Travel Items You Should Be Packing in 2026

Aka my MVPs of my 2025 travels.

Dec 30, 2025 • Lydia Mansel

How to Pack for a Cold-weather Destination

It's not about bringing a ton of layers—just the right ones.

Dec 16, 2025 • Lydia Mansel

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