You asked us ‘So, uh… How do I, Minaal?’ That’s when it hit us! There’s no clear ‘on-boarding process’ for a bag, much less a unique travel backpack like the Carry-on 2.0. The basics are pretty well understood: Got stuff? Put stuff in bag. Close and go. But like...
We talked big plans! We talked gouts of flame! We revealed that we are almost entirely fueled by street food. Yakitori at the moment… mmm yakitori… In our last newsletter, we asked you to: Tell us the one travel-related thing you’ve always wanted to know… but...
Ever wonder how to pack a suit in a carry-on (or “carry on” without the hyphen, whatevs)? Whether you’re presenting at an important meeting, got invited to a destination wedding or you just don’t like to be caught without a tux, the trick is to make sure...
Why ‘MOAR!!!’ isn’t always more Whether you know it or not, you’ve probably come across Parkinson’s Law: work expands to fit the time available. When traveling, the same goes for your stuff: Gear expands to fill the space available. When you have an...
What makes a city – crushing crowds, traffic, big shiny buildings stacked to the horizon? They’re riotous and anarchic, clean and orderly, connected to nature or cut off from the surrounding environment. Their communities can feel close-knit or atomized,...
Beat Travel Drag Even if you’ve perfected your security shuffle, being stuck at the airport can feel like a time sink. Often the busier you are, the longer you have to spend waiting in them. On short hops you can easily burn more hours on the ground than you do in the...
Travel is one of the best things you can do for yourself. It boosts your creativity, expands your perspective, and earns you some epic street cred. But as any seasoned traveller will tell you, being in transit can also knock you around. Jet lag, dehydration, and the...
The Year That Shall Not Be Named Lots of things happened during the 365-day-period after Drake’s ‘Hotline Bling’ blung at the end of 2015. Some were unspeakable, others, well… here’s to the highlights! Turns out that among...