{"id":861641,"date":"2024-12-28T19:17:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-28T17:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/?p=861641"},"modified":"2025-03-04T12:45:21","modified_gmt":"2025-03-04T10:45:21","slug":"master-class-on-packing-a-suitcase-10-proven-life-hacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/master-class-on-packing-a-suitcase-10-proven-life-hacks\/","title":{"rendered":"\ud83e\uddf3 Master class on packing a suitcase: 10 proven life hacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What kind of trip is complete without packing suitcases and bags! Sometimes this activity literally turns into hell, because you need to double-check that you took the most necessary things. And if you suddenly forgot something important, then the trip may not be enjoyable at all.<\/p>\n<p>We are sharing the best life hacks that will help you easily prepare for your vacation. And we hope you don't find yourself forgetting your essentials at your destination.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>Use lists<\/h2>\n<p>In the chaos of preparation, it is very easy to forget about some things, so checklists will come to the rescue. You can find dozens of different options on the Internet. But we recommend that you sit down in a calm atmosphere, without rushing, and write down all the essentials just for you: documents, medications, hygiene items, a portable charger, or maybe something else?<\/p>\n<p>When traveling, of course, you may not need everything on the list. But the checklist itself should cover most things. This way you will feel confident while traveling.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/post-175119-661ac3afeb831.avif\" data-rel=\"lightbox\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"SDStudio-light-box-enable SDStudio-editor-tools-md-imp\" src=\"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/post-175119-661ac3afeb831.avif\" alt=\"Calmly and without headaches: 10 tips for packing your suitcase\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Choose clothes in the same palette<\/h2>\n<p>This advice may seem extremely funny. But it will probably be difficult to pack multiple outfits and the right accessories to go with them. Moreover, most of us like to look good on vacation. It's a great idea to choose one or two color palettes and stick to them as you get ready. This way you can take with you clothes of your choice, which will not be difficult to match in color.<\/p>\n<p>We also recommend deciding on your clothing style. The best option would be to assemble a universal wardrobe.<\/p>\n<h2>Take a big scarf<\/h2>\n<p>If you're heading to a cold place, a large scarf-blanket can replace a blanket and serve as an extra blanket on the plane. If you're heading somewhere where you'll occasionally need to cover up, like the UAE <a href=\"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/pantheon-in-rome-history-photo-description-opening-hours-prices-2021-interesting-facts-map\/\" title=\"or other Arab countries, a lightweight scarf is\">or other Arab countries, a lightweight scarf is<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/in-the-footsteps-of-mission-impossible-locations-of-part-7-of-the-film\/\" title=\"a\">a<\/a> good option. Even in warm countries, a stole will come in handy on cool evenings.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/work-while-traveling-9-ways-to-make-money-on-the-road\/\" title=\"How to make money while traveling?\">How to make money while traveling?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/how-to-spend-a-comfortable-night-at-stansted-airport\/\" title=\"Personal experience: spending the night at London Stansted Airport\">Personal experience: spending the night at London Stansted Airport<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/first-flight-everything-a-beginner-needs-to-know\/\" title=\"First time on board an airplane: useful tips and life hacks\">First time on board an airplane: useful tips and life hacks<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Lay everything out on the bed or floor<\/h2>\n<p>Once you've decided what you're going to take with you, lay everything out on the bed or floor before you put it in your suitcase. Otherwise, it's very easy to forget what's already in your bag. As a result, you can take ten T-shirts with you, but only jeans. This life hack will help you see any gaps in your selection and let you know how to combine items. This will also help you assess whether you have too much stuff.<\/p>\n<h2>Roll, don't fold<\/h2>\n<p>Everything is simple here: folded <a href=\"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/what-to-bring-from-montenegro-as-a-gift-20-best-souvenirs\/\" title=\"clothes\">clothes<\/a> take up less space and make it easier to see things from top to bottom when opening the suitcase. If you put them like this, then, firstly, you will free up more space, and secondly, things will not get wrinkled. To prevent your rollers from unwinding, you can even secure them with a rubber band.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/post-175119-661ac3b06e951.avif\" data-rel=\"lightbox\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"SDStudio-light-box-enable SDStudio-editor-tools-md-imp\" src=\"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/post-175119-661ac3b06e951.avif\" alt=\"Calmly and without headaches: 10 tips for packing your suitcase\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Pack heavier items close to the bag's wheels<\/h2>\n<p>When packing a suitcase lying flat and open, you can lose sight of what happens when you set it down. Therefore, place heavier items at the bottom of the bag or closer to the wheels. Then it will be easier to roll it.<\/p>\n<h2>Use packing cubes<\/h2>\n<p>If the items in your suitcase look like they've been mixed up, you're not the only one with this problem. Packing cubes, which can be purchased on marketplaces, are available in all sizes. With their help it will be easy to determine what is inside. This is the path to suitcase feng shui.<\/p>\n<h2>Always take a laundry bag<\/h2>\n<p>Many people find it annoying to be unable to separate dirty clothes from fresh ones, so be sure to bring an empty laundry bag or a suitable laundry bag. We also recommend taking a couple of plastic bags. You should put cosmetics, jars of shampoos, and so on in them. In case something spills, your clothes will not be damaged.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/post-175119-661ac3b0d1c77.avif\" data-rel=\"lightbox\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"SDStudio-light-box-enable SDStudio-editor-tools-md-imp\" src=\"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/post-175119-661ac3b0d1c77.avif\" alt=\"Calmly and without headaches: 10 tips for packing your suitcase\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Take spare clothes in your hand luggage<\/h2>\n<p>Most of us have learned the hard way that luggage can sometimes go missing or land in another country. Having a change of clothes in your carry-on luggage will help smooth things out a bit until you are reunited with your suitcase.<\/p>\n<h2>Add a unique touch to your suitcase<\/h2>\n<p>If you have a simple black suitcase, then it is quite difficult to distinguish it from other simple black suitcases spinning on a belt at the <a href=\"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/48-hours-in-porto-the-perfect-weekend-itinerary\/\" title=\"airport\">airport<\/a>. We're not suggesting you go out and buy a new suitcase &#8211; instead, you can tie a small ribbon to the handle or add a distinctive luggage tag. And then the process of retrieving luggage will be much easier.<\/p>\n<p>Well, we have announced the most important life hacks for packing and packing a suitcase, but don\u2019t forget: the truly necessary items are money, tickets, personal documents, apartment keys and medicines, if necessary.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tired of overpaying for luggage and wrinkled clothes? Find out 10 proven ways to pack your suitcase effectively. From choosing the right clothes to the secrets of compact folding &#8211; everything for a comfortable trip with a minimum of luggage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":818192,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[1179,2519,2509],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-861641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-miscellaneous","category-reisetipps-en","category-reisen-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/861641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=861641"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/861641\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/818192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=861641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=861641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=861641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}