Life hacks: What to Pack for Weekend Trip?

Life hacks: What to Pack for Weekend Trip?

Weekend getaways are fun and a pleasant way of refreshing yourself as well as for gearing up for the challenges ahead. Traveling is not just a luxury these days, but a need owing to the hectic life. Some men travel just for the sake of traveling. To move from one place to another is a great affair. Once the traveling bug bites you there is no antidote for you. Have you been bitten by this bug? Then, it won’t be wrong be say that you’ll be happily infected until the end of your life. Along with the getaways, there are some times when you need to travel for business purpose.

So, for all the men out there who’ll be traveling this weekend, here are some of the hacks that can help you in packing your stuff.

Leisure outing This is the most likely reason for a weekend trips. Here are some packing hacks for the same.

The idea is to keep the luggage light. So, stuff in some sleek and subtle t-shirts in the bag. You can even go for the dress shirts, in case you are going to a sea shore. Do not go with the very jazzy styles as it will become difficult to find the perfect match of bottoms and footwear for the same.

A pair of jeans that you’ll be wearing at the flight is enough. Along

with this, keeps a pair of black shorts with you. This can be paired with most of the shirt and t-shirt. Moreover, it won’t get stained easily.

Wear a pair of loafer while traveling, it will match most of the clothing. Other than this, you can even keep a pair of flip-flops or sandals depending upon the place you are visiting. If you plan to go hiking on the trip, then, replace the sandals with sneaker or sports shoes.

For leisure, you can wear any style of underwear and even wear the same undies for the entire trip! This is what you are thinking? Then, you need to reconsider as this is unhygienic. Keeps at least 4-5 pair of skivvies. If you are out with your better-half, then, you can even keep the sexy styles of lace underwear for men along with you. While for the adventurous trips boxer briefs are ideal.

Business trip The packing essentials for the formal trips are fixed and you can’t change it. Here are some of the things that can act as versatile pieces and save you some space in the suitcase.

The formal suit is a must for such occasion. However, the idea is to keep the luggage as handy as possible. So, pair a classic shade of suit that matches most of the shade of shirts. For instance, solid black and navy are some of the versatile options. Do not go for suit with stripe patterns as it won’t match with every shirt and you’ll have to carry multiple coats. This is a best layering hack that you can follow.

Since you are carrying a dark colored suit, take a couple of light

colored shirt with you depending on the number of meetings you have.

There are times when you have to do for formal dinners after the meeting. So, you can pair different shirts with the same suit. Avoid using plain white shirts as they may get stains.

Same goes true with the bottoms. Choose the pants that matches the suit. This way you can pair the same set with every shirt you are carrying. Along with this, carry a jeans or chinos with you. The shirt that you wore for the meeting can be used as casual wear. Just don’t tuck it in and pair with the right set of accessories such as hat and sunglasses, bracelets and others.

You’ll be wearing a shoes while traveling. So, go for sneakers or loafer that can be used even while exploring the place. Keep a pair of

formal footwear in the bag. Thus, you’ll be carrying just one pair of shoes with the luggage.

Underwear for men are one of the underrated aspects. Carry at least four pairs of men’s brief or boxers, that will accompany for the formal and casual events.

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