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GenXTraveler
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Q6: What apps, if any, do you use for organizing your trips? #GenXTravel

HTGlobe

replying to @GenXTraveler @GenXTraveler Me too! #genXtravel

VoyagerVicki

Q6: What apps, if any, do you use for organizing your trips? #GenXTravel

VoyagerVicki
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replying to @GenXTraveler @GenXTraveler @HTGlobe Me too. Plus I love learning about a place with pre-planning (geography, main sights, what h… https://t.co/OBk5GbgJnr

thewannabegypsy
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replying to @GenXTraveler @GenXTraveler @HTGlobe Yes & the more you know about a location the more you appreciate it and actually understand… https://t.co/VfgtZa6JPL

VoyagerVicki
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A6: I rely on @TripIt pro version to keep my entire travel itineraries organized on the go. #GenXTravel

GenXTraveler
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A6. None. I fly by the seat of my pants. #GenXTravel

RTWBarefoot
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replying to @thewannabegypsy @thewannabegypsy @VoyagerVicki I did that in Istanbul, had effectively 10 hours in the daytime, and that worked brilliantly #genxtravel

RTWBarefoot
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RT @thewannabegypsy: @RTWBarefoot @VoyagerVicki Having longer layovers is nice though because you can go out and explore a city #genxtravel…

VoyagerVicki
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replying to @GenXTraveler @GenXTraveler I can't afford to do that. I travel too much and have too many itinerary details to remember. #GenXTravel

DOTraveler
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That's a good problem to have! :) #genxtravel https://t.co/ngxImiHGq7

thewannabegypsy
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Ummm...my notebook and folder? LOL having it on paper is just so much easier for me plus I have a place for coupons… https://t.co/KNXrlVwoyT

GenXTraveler
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#GenXTravel Halftime ChatSelfie: See those smilies! [recaps by @Travoscape] #TravelTip #rtw https://t.co/botRCsTAU1

VoyagerVicki
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replying to @RTWBarefoot @RTWBarefoot @thewannabegypsy Turkish Airlines has a lot of long layovers (many 7 hrs.). What did you see on yours?… https://t.co/i7OHjwriyM

DOTraveler
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There's something to be said about writing things down that commit it to memory too. #genxtravel https://t.co/hGM3It098O

thewannabegypsy
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replying to @VoyagerVicki @VoyagerVicki @GenXTraveler We do that when we travel w/o the kids (which is beyond rare) with the kids though so m… https://t.co/oKoZTrYTUO

VoyagerVicki
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replying to @thewannabegypsy @thewannabegypsy It's easier for me too to be able to see my plans at a glance (w/o worrying if there's wifi). #GenXTravel

RTWBarefoot
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replying to @VoyagerVicki @VoyagerVicki @thewannabegypsy Yes, I was in the city itself from about 7am to 4pm so plenty of time to wander and… https://t.co/bphIQYUYsI

GenXTraveler
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replying to @VoyagerVicki @VoyagerVicki I don't really fly by the seat of my pant. I just don't have anything formally set up for this. I pri… https://t.co/uJRYqAjvs7

RTWBarefoot
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RT @GenXTraveler: Q6: What apps, if any, do you use for organizing your trips? #GenXTravel

VoyagerVicki
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Q7: Would you consider yourself a pro at packing, or are you a chronic over- or under-packer? #GenXTravel

thewannabegypsy
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replying to @DOTraveler @DOTraveler I couldn't agree more...I rarely use tech when we travel. #genxtravel

GenXTraveler
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Q7: Would you consider yourself a pro at packing, or are you a chronic over- or under-packer? #GenXTravel

VoyagerVicki
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A7: I still struggle with packing. It’s hit or miss. I always take stuff I don’t really need and forget stuff I should have. #GenXTravel

RTWBarefoot

replying to @GenXTraveler @GenXTraveler A6: I don't use any! I just make notes in my hardback notebook :) #genxtravel

GenXTraveler
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A7. Not a pro but getting good at it. I did a 10-day trip with just a carry-on. I impressed myself. #GenXTravel

RTWBarefoot
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RT @GenXTraveler: Q7: Would you consider yourself a pro at packing, or are you a chronic over- or under-packer? #GenXTravel

VoyagerVicki
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A7: I’m still learning to pack emergency clothes and toiletries in my carryon if I check baggage. #GenXTravel

DOTraveler
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Over packer. somehow I always think I'm going to work out more on vacation! #genxtravel https://t.co/uwrMIOsswV

thewannabegypsy
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A7 SO GUILTY of over packing #GenXTravel

thewannabegypsy
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replying to @GenXTraveler @GenXTraveler I am truly amazed right now...10 days with just a carry-on? WHAT?! #genxtravel

VoyagerVicki
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replying to @DOTraveler @DOTraveler Lol--me too! I will be taking one workout outfit (that can also be worn during the day) this next trip.… https://t.co/zeSDyTTiXg

thewannabegypsy
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replying to @DOTraveler @DOTraveler 😂LOL but we all know it's a lie.I always take my gear just to have it sit in my bag cause I'm too busy… https://t.co/DbdPpDmC5y

GenXTraveler
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replying to @DOTraveler @DOTraveler LOL. I do the same. Fortunately, that stuff doesn't take much room. #GenXTravel

HTGlobe
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RT @GenXTraveler: Q6: What apps, if any, do you use for organizing your trips? #GenXTravel

VoyagerVicki
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replying to @thewannabegypsy @thewannabegypsy @GenXTraveler My goal is always only carryon + backpack. Only winter trips (boots, heavier clothes… https://t.co/XL4dUSGbZC

RTWBarefoot
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replying to @VoyagerVicki @VoyagerVicki A7: Ah now, I've alluded to this already ... :p https://t.co/4h9ZuODZF1 #genxtravel

HTGlobe
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replying to @thewannabegypsy @thewannabegypsy Same! Notebook :) #genxtravel

VoyagerVicki
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Q8: What tips do you have for packing lighter, faster, or better? #GenXTravel

GenXTraveler
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Q8: What tips do you have for packing lighter, faster, or better? #GenXTravel

VoyagerVicki
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replying to @thewannabegypsy @thewannabegypsy @DOTraveler I always take my dance shoes. Maybe wear them once. But, when you need them, you need them. #GenXTravel

RTWBarefoot
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replying to @RTWBarefoot @VoyagerVicki #genxtravel A7: it does help that most places I go will be warmer & drier than home, so I never need… https://t.co/HnH66QoWvF

HTGlobe
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RT @VoyagerVicki: Q7: Would you consider yourself a pro at packing, or are you a chronic over- or under-packer? #GenXTravel

GenXTraveler
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replying to @VoyagerVicki @VoyagerVicki I don't do that but I should. My biggest concern is having medication to get me through a few days if… https://t.co/BcTeSWCBap

HTGlobe

A7: I'd like to think so! https://t.co/G0l1SNqXSS #genxtravel

VoyagerVicki
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A8: Use same packing system each time once perfected. Roll clothes, multitask w/ items (socks in shoes) Use space efficiently. #GenXTravel

VoyagerVicki
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replying to @RTWBarefoot @RTWBarefoot How long do you travel at one time? Don't you get so sick of the same clothes? #GenXTravel

HTGlobe
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RT @GenXTraveler: Q8: What tips do you have for packing lighter, faster, or better? #GenXTravel

DOTraveler
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Now I want to know what kind of dance shoes and where are you dancing! #genxtravel https://t.co/ZnwjbXf0Ko

RTWBarefoot
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replying to @RTWBarefoot @VoyagerVicki #genxtravel A7: indeed for some trips I take only my work's laptop bag! AMazing what you can fit in t… https://t.co/wPepLjul7t