Photo credit: Snack Toronto Kick off your shoes and put them in your suitcase or hand luggage. You will be doing a lot of walking, and they will be one of your top essentials. The best shoes to take on holiday depend on several factors, including your destination, activities you will be involved in, the … Read more
Photo credit: Cottonbro Studio You want to look good on holiday, particularly for those memorable photos. Therefore a good razor or electric shaver needs to be added into your suitcase. Either your whiskers and beard need a trim, or you need a total clean shave. The shaving supplies you pack for your holiday will depend … Read more
Photo: Guduru Ajay bhargav When I go on holiday, what boots should I take? I like to go on a long walk or climb up a small hill, so I like to put on a good pair of hiking boots. There are alternatives to hiking boots like hiking sandals, water shoes and sneakers, but I prefer … Read more
Photo: Roger Brown Going on holiday without a first aid kit is courting disaster. What could be a minor accident could escalate into something big if not treated properly. Also, make sure you have taken all your jabs. Imagine being in a jungle environment and getting bitten. Depending on what’s bitten you, this bite could … Read more
Once you have your suitcase and hand luggage sorted, remember to leave a little space for your handbag. The type of handbag very much depends on where you are going and the activities you will be engaged in. Size Is All Important Are you going on a relaxing beach vacation, an adventurous backpacking trip, or … Read more
Photo by Karolina Grabowska The best hairspray for women going on holiday depends on a few factors, including your hair type, the climate you’ll be visiting, and your desired level of hold. If you have fine hair, you’ll want a lightweight hairspray that won’t weigh your hair down. A good option is Oribe Superfine Strong … Read more
Deodorants may not be the sexy thing that you want to put in your suitcase, but they are designed to help prevent body odour and keep you smelling like a field of lilacs. While it won’t stop you from sweating, a small bottle of deodorant in your hand luggage can eliminate the naturally occurring bacteria … Read more
One of the main items that you will need on your two-week summer break is a toothbrush. But what type of toothbrush will you take? I will tell you which one I take, but here are the options. The obvious one to consider is the travel-sized toothbrush and with it a small tube of toothpaste. … Read more
Choosing the right aftershave or perfume to take on holiday can be a struggle. as there are so many factors to consider. These can include the climate where you are going and your own personal preferences. I have a bottle of David Beckham aftershave which I take to work, but when I go on holiday … Read more
Wherever I lay my hat, that’s my home, goes the Paul Young song, written by Marvin Gaye. So when you’re going on holiday, you could consider your temporary accommodation as your home. So which hat do you need to lay on arrival to your holiday home? I suppose that depends on what type of holiday … Read more