Archive for the "Trip Preparation" category

One-bag Packing

by Beth Whitman - Wanderluster (July 6th, 2009)

My regular readers know that I never check a bag on my way TO my destination (the return trip’s different as I may have a bag of souvenirs). But for those of you new to Wanderlust and Lipstick and my philosophy of packing light, you might be wondering how a gal could ever fit everything [...]

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Girls’ Camping and Travel Guides

by Beth Whitman - Wanderluster (July 15th, 2008)

Me in the Sierra Nevadas taking a break from hiking I was thinking about a camping trip now that summer has finally arrived. (For anyone living outside of the Pacific Northwest, you can’t imagine the miserably cold start to summer we had – record low temps in June meant the heat was still kicking in [...]

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Sinking Dollar – 5 Destinations Where Your Money is Still Good

by Beth Whitman - Wanderluster (March 21st, 2008)

Ack! I’ve been receiving emails from friends who are postponing trips to Europe due to the sinking dollar. Not a bad idea to avoid popular European destinations, but don’t stay at home. Here are just 5 destinations (I’m sure there are plenty more) to consider for your summer travels. 1) India – Having just returned [...]

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