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4 No Hassle Holiday Travel Tips

September 13, 2016
Holiday travel. What a trip! After the baking, buying, and wrapping, sometimes you’ve gotta schlep across the country to be with the ones that matter most. Here are some ideas to make the journey easier, whether you’re traveling by car or plane, and here’s to making memories!

A little garnish goes a long way

You know that one dish people always request you make for the holidays? You know the recipe by heart, but transporting the dish (undisturbed) can be quite the challenge. This year, prepare it  ahead of time, but pack garnishes and last minute add-ons in separate Ziploc® brand slider bags. Doing this makes for a neater presentation, and by making things ahead of time, you won’t have to fight over oven space at your destination. A little garnish goes a long way
4 No Hassle Holiday Travel Tips

When less is more

4 No Hassle Holiday Travel Tips
Travel during the holidays is already chaotic. Add the tsunami that is traveling with children, and suddenly one duffle bag turns into half a dozen suitcases, backpacks, and countless toys. Limit what your kids pack by giving each just one gallon size Ziploc® brand storage bag. Whatever non-essential items and toys fit in the bag can come along for the ride, and that’s that! When less is more

Conquer climate change: cold to hot

4 No Hassle Holiday Travel Tips
No one wants to arrive at an 85-degree vacation spot wearing layers of clothing. When going from a cold to a warm climate, pack a change of clothes in your carry on using a Ziploc® Space Bag® Travel bag, so they only take up a tiny bit of space. Simply zip up the Ziploc® Space Bag® Travel bag, seal, and roll it while pressing out the air. You will have two times the space! Conquer climate change: cold to hot

Conquer climate change: hot to cold

4 No Hassle Holiday Travel Tips
When traveling from a warm to a cold climate, how the heck are you supposed to fit chunky winter clothes into a small carry on? Ziploc® Space Bag® compression bags to the rescue! Use one to vacuum seal your coats and scarves, and you’ll still have enough room to pack up those must-have items like a tablet, book and headphones. Conquer climate change: hot to cold