Pack essential items like a small towel and extra socks. Bring a small backpack to force yourself to pack lightly. Take half the clothes you think you'll need and write a list of essentials to avoid overpacking. Take extra bank cards as backups in case of emergencies while traveling.

1. MUST-KNOW TRAVEL TIPS
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Alwayspack a towel
It’sthe keytosuccessful galactichitchhikingandplaincommonsense.Youneverknow when
youwill needit,whetherit’satthe beach,on a picnic,or justto dry off.While manyhostels
offertowels,you neverknowandcarryinga small towel won’taddthatmuch weighttoyour
bag
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Buy a small backpack/suitcase
By purchasinga small backpack(Ilike somethingaround35/40 liters),youwillbe forcedto
pack lightandavoidcarryingtoo much stuff.Humans have a natural tendencytowantto fill
space so if you pack lightbuthave lotsof extraroom inyour bag, you’ll endupgoing“well,I
guessI can take more” andthenregretit
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Pack light
It’sOK to wearthe same t-shirtafew days ina row. Take half the clothesyouthinkyouwill
need…youwon’tneedasmuchas youthink.Write downa listof essentials,cutitinhalf,
and thenonlypackthat! Plus,since youboughta small backpacklike Isaid,youwon’thave
much roomfor extrastuff anyways
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But take extra socks
You’ll lose abunchto laundrygremlins,wearandtear,andhikingsopackingextrawill come
inhandy.I onlytake a few more thanI need.Nothingbeatsafreshpairof socks
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Take an extra bank card and credit card with you
Disastershappen.It’salwaysgoodtohave a backupin case you getrobbedor lose a card.
You don’twantto be stucksomewhere new without accesstoyourfunds.Ionce hada card
duplicatedandafreeze putonit. I couldn’tuse itforthe restof mytrip.I was veryhappyI
had an extraand notlike myfriend,whodidn’tandwasforcedtoborrow moneyfromme all
the time
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Make sure to use no-fee bank cards
Don’tgive banksyour hard-earnedmoney.Keepthatforyourself andspenditonyour
travels.Geta creditcard anddebitcard that doesn’tcharge a foreigntransactionfee oran