5 Classic Ways to Ruin Your Trip
| March 3, 2017
4. Pack Too Much
I always come back from a trip knowing I should have left at least two items behind. What about you? I feel slightly sorry when I see travelers who look like they’re moving to a new country, as opposed to leisurely traveling.
They’re usually tired, sweating and secretly hating you for carrying so little and gently weaving through crowds. I’ve heard stories of people who bought a new hammock during the first month of their trip only to get rid of it after a couple of months. Please don’t do that!
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