January 2010

Travel dresses and bad design

January 27, 2010

When I go to sites like Magellan’s, I love to page through the clothing and laugh at how bulky, poorly styled and very aged all of the items are. I would never buy a dress that equates to me: a bag with a belt tied around it. Nothing else screams out the message “TOURIST” than [...]

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Blackberry Bold 2 is a great phone

January 27, 2010

I know that a lot of people are very excited to have iphones. iPhone users are very dedicated, fanatical people who will defend their phones to the death. Each and every person who I talk to has the same complaints though: 1. The iPhone power is not sufficient for travel use. 2. The touch screen [...]

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One Bag Travel Guides

January 19, 2010

I will be adding this link to the sidenav bar on the One Bag Girl site, but here are some great one bag travel essentials that you may find handy: Amazon Listmania List of how to pack light Amazon list of items that would come in handy when traveling light

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Airport Security

January 11, 2010

The latest tool against terrorism in airport security are the “whole body scan” devices that can pretty much do as advertised. The result is a very clear depiction of what you look like under your clothes. The results are so detailed that in fact, one can reverse the image to get a very very revealing [...]

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Safety is number 1

January 8, 2010

Every time I travel alone, I get hyper aware of what’s going on around me. With the newest travel restrictions, it makes it difficult to carry onto one bag, any safety tools like mace, a taser or anything that may resemble a weapon. What does a girl do when it comes to self preservation in [...]

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