All the Big and Little Essentials to Travel With
There are a couple of ways to deal with pre-travel preparations. One is to simply tie up a few loose ends right before you leave, get on the plane without having done any research and with only the barest of essentials, and buy what you need when you need it when you reach your destination. However, if you haven’t done this sort of thing before, you’ll most likely get a very rude awakening upon arriving. The other way is to plan carefully—or, more specifically, carefully enough. You can either try to do it all just days before you leave, which is a near impossibility and will stress you and your friends and loved ones to the point of breakdown, or you can take the appropriate amount of time, say several months, and savor the process. [more on this]