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80+ Female Travel Statistics and Trends
Female Travel Statistics (Updated January 2022) What are the latest female travel statistics, including early data on the impact of the Covid 19 pandemic? Women make up a huge percentage of the travelers out there and are a powerful decision-making force. This is only going to increase in the years to come. That said, covid…
Travel Gift Guide: 29 Secret Santa Gifts For Female Travelers
Looking for the perfect Secret Santa gifts for female travelers? This guide will give you inspiration! Invited to a party with a Secret Santa Gift Exchange this year? The holiday season is here and with it comes gift exchanges! Whether your assigned a co-worker, family member, best friend, or your favorite traveler, this post is…
25 Awesome White Elephant Gifts for Women Who Love Travel
Looking for the perfect White Elephant gift for women travelers? This guide will give you inspiration! Invited to a white elephant party this holiday season? I know, I know…. White Elephant gifts are not for a specific person and can be stolen from the original recipient. My strategy is to think about who will be…
Henri Bendel Backpack Alternatives: 4 Bags You Will Love For Travel
The Henri Bendel backpack (especially the Jetsetter) has long been a travel bag. Unfortunately, after 123 years of business, the company closed its doors in 2018. If you really want your travel bag to be a Henri Bendel bag, you can do a search and find them. You will probably pay in the hundreds of…
5 Great Alternatives to the Leith Ruched Dress
I am planning for an upcoming trip and wanted to pack a versatile Leith Dress. I want to try them because I have read so many great reviews. And, I love that they can be dressed up or down and the ruching works for most body types. What is a Leith Dress? Leith is a…
Parents Weekend Packing List: Here is What I Brought
It’s our first college Parent’s Weekend ever and we are heading off today to see our oldest at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. So excited to see our girl, meet her friends and take in the beauty of Minneapolis. I was born and raised there so I always love visiting. So I spent time…
What To Wear: How To Dress on Your Key West Vacation (2022)
Disclaimer: She Packs Lite is an Amazon associate. As part of this affiliate advertising program, we include affiliate links in our blog posts and receive a small commission from Amazon. If you have a Florida trip planned and are wondering what to wear in Key West, I am jealous! Key West is an excellent retreat…
15 Best Cardigans for Women: Travel with Style in 2022
Wondering how to find the best women’s cardigan for travel? Packing for a trip can be stressful, especially when you’re trying to pack light. You want to look your best and feel comfortable in all of the places that you visit on your vacation, but packing enough clothes is hard. A cardigan is a great…
15 Best Carry On Luggage Under 100 | 2022
If you’re looking for the best carry on luggage under 100, then look no further. Here are 15 of our favorite suitcases that will not only be affordable but also durable and stylish. The list includes a variety of different brands to accommodate any traveler’s needs, and range from hardshell to soft-sided and even duffels….
What to Wear in Barcelona: How to Dress Like a Local (For Women in 2022)
Visiting Spain and wondering what to wear in Barcelona? Read on. You’re walking along the Gothic Quarter in Barcelona and start to self conscious about your outfit. If you haven’t been to Europe before, you might not know how to dress to blend in. Your clothes are often a dead giveaway to letting Spainards…
What to Wear in Madrid: How to Dress Like a Local (For Women in 2022)
Visiting Spain and wondering what to wear in Madrid? Read on. If you’ve been to Europe before you probably know the feeling. Somehow the chic Europeans know instantly that you’re a foreigner by the way you dress and talk. When I travel, I always like to look put together and like I belong there….
New Orleans in December:Winning Style for Your Holiday Trip
Wondering what to wear in New Orleans in December? No matter what season you’re traveling there, New Orleans is a city that is full of personality, culture, and with plenty to do. You’ve shied away from New Orleans in the past because of its reputation for hot and muggy weather in the summer months? December…
Essential Guide: How To Build Your Capsule Wardrobe Shoes (2022)
When building a capsule wardrobe shoes can be one of the most challenging things to pack. Shoes are bulky and they often take up a lot of space, which can be a problem when you’re trying to pack light. If you’re someone who tends to overpack, you probably end up bringing way too many pairs…
2022 Women’s Packing Guide: What to Wear in Portugal this Summer
I have a love affair with Portugal and because my husband is Portuguese, I have had the pleasure of visiting many times. For my first trip, I spent a ridiculous amount of time wondering what to wear in Portugal. Now, I have it nailed. I can go for 2 or 3 weeks in a carry-on…