As the closing weeks of summer and summer vacations are upon us:
As part of the introduction to her recent collection of delightful essays, My Kind of Place: Travel Stories from a Woman Who’s Been Everywhere, Susan Orlean (author of The Orchid Thief
Later on, she reveals a few of the lessons she’s learned from her travels, including her thoughts on successful packing:
"Never go anywhere without a sweatshirt, a string of pearls,
I loved this list for its straightforward practicality and its humor, and the ability of the items to cover a wide range of needs and situations (warmth, style, shelter)!
What’s essential to pack for your life’s travels?
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