Is it worth the weight?

Posted by Rich on March 9, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

Airlines are starting to charge for the weight of the luggage. Figure out what items are heavy, but cheap to buy. That way, simply don’t pack them but buy them at your destination.  For example, toiletries can be heavy: Shampoo, shaving cream, sunscreen. Wait till you get to your destination and buy the travel size ones there. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Is it worth the weight?", url: "http://didyouweekend.com/weekend-travel-tips/is-it-worth-the-weight/"... [Read More...]

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How to keep your kids entertained on a road trip

Posted by Paige Green on January 8, 2010 · 1 Comment 

If you’re coming to Australia, road tripping is the way to go. Definitely take a trip down the Great Ocean and check out the Twelve Apostles. Meanwhile, driving out into the outback is quite harrowing, but amazing experience! Australia has so much to offer in terms of scenery and landscape, so naturally, road trips are very popular for young families. But how to keep your kids entertained while your in the car? Portable DVD players have become... [Read More...]

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