The document provides tips and recommendations for packing for backpacking trips, focusing on minimizing what is brought. It recommends packing compression sacks or vacuum sealed bags to maximize space for clothing. The essential clothing items to bring include jeans, leggings, skirts, shirts, dresses, underwear and socks. Footwear should be comfortable, including boots, flats and sneakers. Toiletries, electronics, jewelry and other miscellaneous items are also discussed. Additional tips include following liquid restrictions, not checking valuables and creating a checklist.

1. The ideaof backpacking isjustamazingbut packingis quite stressfulespeciallyforafashionista.
MinimalisticpackingiswhatI advocate for.There are factor one needstoconsiderincludingthe
weather.Whetheritsfall,winterorsummerone oughttobe prepared.
You can check outthe article on http://hubpages.com/travel/travel-essentials-for-women.
Thingsyouwill learnfromthisarticle;
 The essential clothing
 The essential shoes
 The essential toiletries
 The essential electronicsjewelry andothers.
 Additional tipstoavoidmakingmistakes
The essential clothing
For startersone needsa compressionsacktofitmore clothes.They are mostlymade of nylonand
sometimesmaterialssimilartoa backpack.They suck out the air in the baggivingyourclothesmore
space.They come in differentsizes andsome of themare waterresistant.analternativetocompression
sacks isplasticbagsthat are vacuumsealed. Theycanalsodouble upas laundrybags.Whichever
methodyou choose to shrinkyourclothesisupto you.
The onlydisadvantage is compressionsacksdon’tworkwell tokeepclothespressedandneat.
One has to be definitely practical.Solid colorsare amust,matchingand mixingis key.You alsowantto
make sure your clothescanbe layered.
 4 pairsof jeans-twoblueandtwo blackof your choice. Skinnyandboyfriendworkbest
 1 pairof blackleggings-ananimalprintworkstoo.
 2 blackor navy blue skirts, one shortandthe othermaxi.
 1 denimshirt-it’sstylishandmatcheswith almosteverything.
 1 pairof jeanshorts.
 1 pairof tights.You’ll probablyneedmore buttightshappentobe verycheapeverywhere
 3 topsof yourchoice.
 3 t-shirt-white onesare perfect.
 2 dark coloredsweaters.
 3 shirts-one plainandtwofancyonesfor goingout.
 2 jackets- aleatherone or a denimone andanother warmcoat.
 2 dresses-ablackone anda coloredone
 1 pairof pajamas. A top and a bottom
 1 scarf –usually Ipreferbuyingonthe roadas a souvenir
 4 bras- includingone sportbra

2.  6 pairsof underwear
 6 pairsof socks.
 1 purse-preferablyablackone.
Shoes
Whenit comesto shoescomfortisthe word.
1 Pairof leatherboots-the lighterthe better.
1 pairof leatherflats-if youlikeloafers, theyworkperfect.
1 pairof sneakers.
1 pairof slippers.
Jewelry
A fewstudsa simple necklace-youdon’twantchunky
Sunglassesare definitelyamusttoprotectyour eyesandstyle.
Toiletries.
These are the easiesttoforget, butyoucan easilypurchase themonthe road.
 Bodyand face wash or soap.
 Bodyand face lotion.
 Deodorant.
 Sunscreen
 A customFirstaid kitand Medical supplies toaddressminorinjuriesthe componentsmay
include;
 Elastoplast
 Hand sanitizer
 Antibioticointment
 Painkillers
 A simple bandage
 disinfectant
 Makeupand makeupremoverwipes.
 A travel towel.
 Supplementsandanymedicationyoumightrequire.
 Shampoo, conditioner,hairsprayanda hair straightener.
 Bobbypinsand hairbands.

3.  Tooth brushand toothpaste.
 Detergentandpegs-atsome pointyou’llneedtodolaundry.
 Wet wipesanddrytissues.
Electronics
A phone withenoughmemoryforyourmusicandselfies.
A camera-thisisobvious.
Chargers-forthe phone,laptopandcamera.
A laptopif required
Othersinclude;
An umbrella-youneverknowwhenrain strikes;you’ll agree the weathercanbe veryunpredictable.
A flashlight.
A waterbottle-regardlessof where you are keepyourbodyandhealthy.The skinisprone todamage if
it’snot well hydrated.
A journal anda pen-youcanput downideasthathit you, memorieswhateveryouwant.
Document;A visa, passport, debitcard, insurance cardsnational identificationcard.
Additional tips
Followthe 100ml rule forliquidsforsmoothtime withairports.The liquidsshouldneverbe leaky;this
can be ensuredbyputtingtape acrossthe bottles before packing.
Neverputvaluablesinthe checkedbag, theyare prone totheftincase yourluggage ismisplaced.
Researchyourdestinationsandlookat airline’s websitesyouintend touse.
To avoidforgettingstuff make achecklistbeforepackingandcheckitemsafteryouputtheminthe
backpack.