Today we are chatting with Audra from The Nerd Traveler (@the_nerd_traveler) as she delves into the art of traveling carry-on only. Discover Audra's tips and tricks for packing light, the benefits of avoiding checked baggage, and her personal experiences navigating laundromats around the world. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or planning your first trip, this episode is packed with insights to help you streamline your travel experience. In this episode, you will learn: Travel Light: Audra shares her journey of embracing carry-on only travel to save time and money, and to keep her belongings secure. Packing Tips: Learn how to pack efficiently with mix-and-match outfits and quick-dry clothing, perfect for any travel itinerary. Laundry on the Go: Discover Audra's experiences with doing laundry abroad, from laundromats in France to hotel sinks, and the innovative use of laundry sheets. Cultural Insights: Gain insights into the cultural differences in travel amenities, like air conditioning in Europe, and how to adapt. Cruise Adventures: Hear about Audra's memorable cruise experiences, including visiting UNESCO World Heritage sites and navigating travel during the pandemic. Practical Advice: Get practical advice on packing toiletries and making the most of limited luggage space with solid alternatives to liquid products....and more! https://www.instagram.com/the_nerd_traveler/ You can get your VIP ticket Goodybag for the April Bougie in a Backpack Virtual Travel Summit here , where you can check our Audra’s session! https://bougieinabackpack.thrivecart.com/vip-goody-bag-april-2025/ You can find our FREE Travel Beginner's Blueprint Here : dashboard.mailerlite.com/forms/457913/90732056966858389/share Want to submit a question or comment to our Bougie Mailbag? You can do so here: forms.gle/Hb3iAbCfsK5BWnii8 Be sure to join our facebook community: facebook.com/groups/bougieinabackpack Find us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bougieinabackpack/ https://www.instagram.com/travelmackenzie https://www.instagram.com/pennywisetraveler