Mastering the Art of Traveling Light
“He who must travel happily must travel light.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Minimize image Edit image Delete image Baggage can take many forms, mental, emotional, psychological, cultural, social. All of them weigh us down, but in my opinion, the worst is physical baggage , especially while travelling. In today’s world, travel is already stressful. Add to that the task of tracking multiple bags, monitoring their weight, worrying about airline restrictions, and the experience quickly becomes exhausting. In this edition of The Wanderlust Lens , I’m sharing some tried-and-tested tips for travelling light, tips you can easily implement without making radical changes. This article is not for those travelling with small children, for business travellers, people carrying specialised equipment, or for those with medical requirements. One may ask, why this obsession with travelling only with a carry-on or a backpack? The answer lies in lived experience. Imagine travelling by train with bulky lug...