{"id":39316,"date":"2024-07-27T14:23:45","date_gmt":"2024-07-27T14:23:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.boredmom.com\/?p=39316"},"modified":"2025-02-23T15:27:09","modified_gmt":"2025-02-23T15:27:09","slug":"summer-travel-hacks-pack-smarter-explore-better-2024-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stage.boredmom.com\/?p=39316","title":{"rendered":"Summer Travel Hacks: Pack Smarter, Explore Better (2025 Edition)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"response-container ng-tns-c4104149400-20 ng-star-inserted response-container-has-multiple-responses\">\n<div class=\"presented-response-container ng-tns-c4104149400-20\">\n<div class=\"response-container-content ng-tns-c4104149400-20 tunable-selection-with-avatar\">\n<div class=\"response-content ng-tns-c4104149400-20\">\n<div class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p>Summer 2025 is going to be here before you know it and as an extreme planner, I&#8217;ve been perfecting my packing game.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Rolling is out &amp; Cubes are In<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:506\">While rolling clothes is a well-known space-saving technique,<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> packing cubes<\/span> offer an even better solution. I recently tried them out of desperation to fit everything in my suitcase, and I was amazed by how much more I could pack! The only downside? My bag ended up overweight because I could fit so much in! Unlike rolling, which can leave wasted space, packing cubes allow you to lay clothes flat and maximize the entire cube. They&#8217;re also fantastic for keeping dirty laundry separate from clean clothes. <strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3ESpSes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Shop the Storage Bags here<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:506\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3VM5TfhM4c8?si=fP2-D_95cGMuIHFV\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:506\">To ensure your medications stay effective during your summer travels, it\u2019s important to consider <span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kiwidrug.com\/pharmacy\/saxenda\/saxenda-storage.html\"><strong>Saxenda storage<\/strong><\/a><\/span>\u00a0guidelines, especially if you\u2019re exploring warm destinations.<\/p>\n<h3 data-sourcepos=\"7:1-7:36\"><strong>Repurpose a Reusable Grocery Bag<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"9:1-9:333\">A reusable grocery bag is a versatile travel companion. Use it for shopping at local markets or storing souvenirs. In a pinch, it can even become a carry-on if you run out of luggage space! I&#8217;ve also found them useful for keeping things organized in rental cars to prevent items from rolling under the seats and disappearing forever.<\/p>\n<h3 data-sourcepos=\"11:1-11:26\"><strong>The Mighty Mini Cooler<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"13:1-13:249\">\u00a0I can&#8217;t count the times I&#8217;ve purchased local cheese from a cute little farm and panicked because I couldn&#8217;t keep it cold! Foodies, consider packing a small, foldable insulated cooler if you have the space. These are lifesavers for keeping cheese, wine, or other perishables cold while traveling.\u00a0 They can even double as makeup bags to prevent melting during hot weather.<\/p>\n<h3 data-sourcepos=\"13:1-13:249\"><strong>Power Struggle<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"13:1-13:249\">If you&#8217;ve packed plug adapters to fit foreign power plugs, you&#8217;re halfway there. MANY countries have unstable power with surges. Protect your devices with a <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/43fPgVk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><strong>power step-down converter device<\/strong><\/a><\/span>. I will not charge my phone or laptop without a power converter as I don&#8217;t want to fry my electronics! It&#8217;s just not worth it! This is the heaviest &#8216;extra&#8217; I pack and it&#8217;s 100% worth it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" data-sourcepos=\"13:1-13:249\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gF4u2kAZrl8?si=Otrslk8ueHn0XU0r\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 data-sourcepos=\"13:1-13:249\"><strong>Blowdryer<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"13:1-13:249\">For me, the ability to blow dry my hair is a non-negotiable. If I don&#8217;t blow-dry it straight, I end up with a frizzy mess! Sadly when traveling throughout Europe and Asia, some hotels did not offer a blow dryer, or they offered an archaic one that barely had any air output. I LOVE this little compact and powerful hair dryer. You can use it with the power adaptor listed above. <strong>See my <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3VwgmDA\">TYMO Hair Dryer<\/a><\/span> Review Here:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" data-sourcepos=\"13:1-13:249\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mB9sUw1jMPM?si=lnVEH6_705M_tbIQ\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"15:1-15:19\"><strong>Refill and Save<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"17:1-17:130\">Save space and money by refilling travel-sized toiletry containers with your favorite products at home instead of buying new ones.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"17:1-17:130\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3yl9gbO\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-39779 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boredmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/new-content-image-1.png\" alt=\"RFID protection cross body bag\" width=\"810\" height=\"450\" data-kale-share-title=\"Summer Travel Hacks: Pack Smarter, Explore Better (2024 Edition)\" data-kale-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredmom.com\/travel\/summer-travel-hacks-pack-smarter-explore-better-2024-edition\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stage.boredmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/new-content-image-1.png 810w, https:\/\/stage.boredmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/new-content-image-1-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/stage.boredmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/new-content-image-1-768x427.png 768w, https:\/\/stage.boredmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/new-content-image-1-500x278.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"17:1-17:130\">This stylish bag is great during the day, and would be perfect for a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredmom.com\/travel\/venice-under-the-stars-your-guide-to-a-magical-evening-in-italys-floating-city\"> place like Venice<\/a> where you may be traversing stairs and narrow walkways. <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3yl9gbO\"><strong>Find these amazing cross body bags here.\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 data-sourcepos=\"17:1-17:130\"><strong>Protect Your Cash &amp; Credit Cards!<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"19:1-19:23\">I just returned from an amazing trip to Italy &amp; just wanted to give a shout-out to Vantamo Bags for their PERFECT cross-body bags that offer RFID protection and have the extra zipper lock function. I had zero issues with my credit card or pick-pocket attempts, however, my husband did end up with credit card fraud on his card when we returned. I also walked through several rain storms &amp; this bag still looks brand-new! They have different sizes, colors and shapes &#8211; I had the medium in black. <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3yl9gbO\"><strong>Find these amazing cross body bags here.\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 data-sourcepos=\"19:1-19:23\"><strong>Stay Cool!<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eAXgRXOBz-c?si=68RkcJ6LMmdQEK0E\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"19:1-19:23\">Summer travel can be opressively hot. Waiting in lines or shlepping cross down under the beating sun can take a toll. I saw people using little personal fans on my trip to South Korea and I thought it was genius! I love this <a href=\"https:\/\/pboost.me\/ApFO8h6\">DiveBlues Turbo Personal fan<\/a>. It charges with a C cord and has 5 levels of personal air that blows and cools instantly. <a href=\"https:\/\/pboost.me\/ApFO8h6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Shop<\/span> it on Amazon Here.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"19:1-19:23\">I hate the way my skin feels when I fly! It feels dehydrated from the air system and after 8+ hours of flying, I feel like a dried up prune. I LOVE the<a href=\"https:\/\/franzskincareusa.com\/products\/aeternum-luxe-stemcell-ampoule-mist\"><strong> Franz Stem Cell Ampoule Serum Mist<\/strong><\/a>. It&#8217;s a light fragrant (smells heavenly!) hydrating mist that feels great on my face and neck.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"19:1-19:23\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-40970 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boredmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/prolapse-uterus-after-pregnancy_20240727_093333_0000-1024x536.png\" alt=\"FRANZ stem cell serum spray\" width=\"816\" height=\"427\" data-kale-share-title=\"Summer Travel Hacks: Pack Smarter, Explore Better (2024 Edition)\" data-kale-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredmom.com\/travel\/summer-travel-hacks-pack-smarter-explore-better-2024-edition\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stage.boredmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/prolapse-uterus-after-pregnancy_20240727_093333_0000-1024x536.png 1024w, https:\/\/stage.boredmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/prolapse-uterus-after-pregnancy_20240727_093333_0000-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/stage.boredmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/prolapse-uterus-after-pregnancy_20240727_093333_0000-768x402.png 768w, https:\/\/stage.boredmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/prolapse-uterus-after-pregnancy_20240727_093333_0000-500x262.png 500w, https:\/\/stage.boredmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/prolapse-uterus-after-pregnancy_20240727_093333_0000.png 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 816px) 100vw, 816px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"19:1-19:23\">It absorbs quickly and creates a light hydrating barrier to protect my skin. Spray it before, during and after a flight and see and feel the difference. It&#8217;s also under 2 Fluid Ounces, so it&#8217;s TSA approved\u00a0 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/franzskincareusa.com\/products\/aeternum-luxe-stemcell-ampoule-mist\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Find it here.<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"19:1-19:23\"><strong>Money Belts<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"19:1-19:23\">If you&#8217;re going to be taking lots of trains and crowded public transport, I highly suggest you get a money belt. I found the <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/vdp\/08c5316aeb1d41a4a04db808f3ccc076?tag=boredmom04-20&amp;linkCode=ssc&amp;ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsfvideo_aipsfboredmoms_N4NDA2A0M2S7ZFYZFPD9\"><strong>Vantamo money belt (offered in many fun colors)<\/strong><\/a> <\/span>to be very soft and comfortable &#8211; perfect for my passport and credit card. Should, (heaven forbid), I get robbed and my bag stolen, I have peace of mind that my super valuables are still on my body.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"19:1-19:23\"><strong>Cool Down on the Go<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"21:1-21:124\">A cooling towel is a great way to beat the summer heat. Soak it in water and keep it around your neck for a quick cool-down.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"23:1-23:35\"><strong>Download Apps for Peace of Mind<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"25:1-25:292\">Travel apps like Google Translate or Maps can be lifesavers when exploring new places. Downloading maps in advance ensures you have them even if you encounter spotty internet connections. Having maps readily available on your phone will give you peace of mind and help you avoid getting lost.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"27:1-27:29\"><strong>Pack Light, Laundry Often<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"29:1-29:334\">Packing light and doing laundry during your trip is a great strategy. I&#8217;ve learned that packing an outfit for every day isn&#8217;t realistic. Instead, focus on versatile pieces that can be easily washed in a hotel sink or laundry machine. Opt for lightweight, quick-drying fabrics, and consider bringing a <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3xOPsNN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>pack of travel-size laundry detergent packs.<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"29:1-29:334\">If you absolutely have to get the wrinkles out of your clothing, consider bringing a travel steamer. The irons in hotel rooms can be dirty and damage clothing and using steam to gently release wrinkles is so much kinder to clothing. Check out the Nori Travel Steam Iron.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"33:1-33:324\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-40219 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boredmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Copy-of-Copy-of-Untitled-Design_20240620_192257_0000-1.png\" alt=\"biovanta spray\" width=\"810\" height=\"450\" data-kale-share-title=\"Summer Travel Hacks: Pack Smarter, Explore Better (2024 Edition)\" data-kale-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredmom.com\/travel\/summer-travel-hacks-pack-smarter-explore-better-2024-edition\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stage.boredmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Copy-of-Copy-of-Untitled-Design_20240620_192257_0000-1.png 810w, https:\/\/stage.boredmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Copy-of-Copy-of-Untitled-Design_20240620_192257_0000-1-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/stage.boredmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Copy-of-Copy-of-Untitled-Design_20240620_192257_0000-1-768x427.png 768w, https:\/\/stage.boredmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Copy-of-Copy-of-Untitled-Design_20240620_192257_0000-1-500x278.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"33:1-33:324\"><strong>Don&#8217;t Let a Cold Stop You<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"33:1-33:324\">Crowded airplanes, trains and tourist traps means more exposure to germs. The small and mighty <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4cxnULQ\"><strong>Biovanta Multi-Symptom Relief PLUS Respiratory Defense Spray<\/strong><\/a> helps support immunity and relieve cold symptoms at the same time. Biovanta immune support respiratory defense throat spray is made with clean, certified all-natural ingredients, a pure and natural immunity supplement. It&#8217;s also TSA friendly, so keep it in your carry on &amp; spray on repeat! The Biovanta Multi-Symptom relief tablets (that come with the convenience kit) help with the following symptoms: cough, sore throat, chills, fever, headache, nasal congestion, or runny nose should a cold start to emerge.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"33:1-33:324\"><strong>Book Ahead<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"33:1-33:324\">Summer tourist destinations can be absolutely BONKERS.\u00a0If you have your heart set on seeing a specific landmark (like the Colosseum, Eiffel Tower, or a particular museum), buy your tickets now! While it might seem like early planning, the reality is, if you wait, you risk not getting in at all.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"7:1-7:212\"><strong>Another option is to check out <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/getyourguide.tp.st\/tYkZrDrE\">Get Your Guide<\/a><\/span>.<\/strong> They often offer priority access to popular destinations, allowing you to skip the lines and explore with a guide who can share historical insights and details.<\/p>\n<p><em>#AmazonInfluencer &#8211; The products above were purchased by me and I use them regularly. If you purhcase through my links, I may get a small affiliate fee which\u00a0 helps support my blog.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summer 2025 is going to be here before you know it and as an extreme planner, I&#8217;ve been perfecting my packing game.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":39331,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1937],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-travel"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Summer Travel Hacks: Pack Smarter, Explore Better (2025 Edition) - BoredMom<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Unlock the best summer travel hacks for 2025! 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