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Train Travel: What Luggage to Take on SNCF Trains?

l recently, this was not the case for train travel. An informal and little-known rule among travelers stated that "you must be able to carry all your luggage by yourself in one go." But beware: the SNCF rules regarding luggage have changed since February 15, 2024. Now, the railway company much more ...

04
Mar
2024

Choosing a suitcase: 5 criteria to consider

he dimensions When deciding to choose your suitcase in anticipation of a plane trip, you need to be particularly vigilant about the dimensions of the luggage. Before you even compare different brands or models, be sure to find out about the maximum dimensions allowed by the airline you will be tr ...

04
Oct
2022

Air travel: what are the prohibited items?

orting weapons (in a rigid case) - edged weapons, firearms (separate from ammunition), and any object resembling them - sports equipment - special luggage (bulky items, musical instruments, wheelchairs, etc.) With Air France, the transport of a wheelchair in the hold is free of charge, up to a ...

28
June
2013

The ViaRhôna: a bicycle route from the Alps to the Mediterranean

zed, know that many tour operators offer turnkey stays on the ViaRhôna. The tour operator takes care of everything: it takes care of booking accommodation, transporting your luggage and can even provide you with a rental bike! All you have to do is pedal and enjoy the landscape. Vie ...

21
Feb
2022

Air travel: how to travel with his electronic cigarette?

can pass through security without any problems. Airport authorities recommend carrying your vaporizer in your carry-on bag and not in your checked luggage. Another tip to know is to place your vaporizer in a clear plastic bag, such as a freezer bag for example, to get through security more eas ...

20
July
2022

Aromatherapy first aid kit: 5 essential oils to take with you when you travel

1- Spike lavender against stings Mosquito or wasp bites are some of the most common little boo-boos during summer vacation. To remedy this, the first of the 5 essential oils to take with you on your trip is lavender aspic. The Lavender aspic essential oil gets its name from the aspic viper becau ...

25
July
2022

Acne and sun: beware of the rebound effect!

ll is to protect your acne-prone skin from the sun. During your summer vacation, pack an SPF 50 sunscreen specifically for acne-prone skin in your luggage. Remember to apply this protection to your face whenever you plan outdoor activities, such as a day at the beach or in the mountains of cou ...

29
Aug
2022

5 safety tips for two on a motorcycle

so recommended for a safe two-up motorcycle ride. For good handling, you should adjust the shock harder or even to the maximum if you are carrying luggage. To improve the comfort of your passenger, you can also purchase a seat cushion made of thick mesh or inflatable. This accessory helps impr ...

04
Nov
2022

Gula melaka: Malaysian palm sugar

you will soon discover that pandan and gula melaka are the two mainstays of pastry in this country! Remember to bring back this palm sugar in your luggage in the form of cylinders: you can grate it in your yoghurts and other desserts or melt it in a pan with a little water to obtain a syrup and c ...

14
Nov
2022

Phobia of flying: 3 scientific principles to know to stop being afraid

s down modern airliners. The main risk from turbulence is hitting your head if you haven't fastened your seatbelt, or being knocked out by a piece of luggage if the compartment above the seat isn't closed properly. Just remember to check these two points and you can travel with peace of mind. ...

02
Dec
2022

Travel insurance: a guarantee of peace of mind for your vacation

you to many hazards, hence the interest in taking out travel insurance. Traveling by train or plane carries risks of loss, theft or damage to your luggage. When faced with this type of unforeseen event, being insured allows you to avoid having your vacation ruined before it even begins. Moreov ...

30
Jan
2023

The Durance by bike: a cycle route along the water.

a train ticket and a bike reservation, you can board the dedicated bike spaces at no extra cost, provided you have a standard bike (not a tandem or cargo bike) and have removed bulky luggage and accessories. Thanks to the bike spaces on regional trains, cycling tourism along La Durance has never b ...

09
May
2023

Laundry Care: 5 Tips to Avoid Ironing

of the residual steam. Simply hang a shirt or dress in the bathroom and close the door until the wrinkles disappear. • Pack a cordless steam iron in your luggage. This device, which emits steam, is easier to use than a traditional iron. Just hang the clothes on hangers and run the device ove ...

02
Feb
2024

Air travel: understanding turbulence in 5 questions

e can suddenly drop several meters, the main risk for passengers is being thrown around the cabin or being injured by a projectile. Indeed, during severe turbulence, luggage and objects can start flying through the cabin. Fortunately, deaths related to this phenomenon on commercial flights are very ...

28
May
2024

Sunscreen: Beware of misconceptions!

efore, if you plan to spend your summer vacation at high altitudes for hiking or simply to enjoy cooler weather, you absolutely must pack sunscreen in your luggage. We don't always think about it, but this product is just as essential on hiking trails as it is on beaches... Now that you know how to ...

08
July
2024

Cruises: Unmatched Luxury and Comfort for Your Vacation

lity to travel without constraints. Once on board, you no longer have to worry about the material conditions of your journey, such as transportation, luggage, or meals. A true floating hotel, the cruise ship allows you to discover new cities and landscapes almost every day, without the fatigue asso ...

21
Oct
2024