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Alpacka My Bags travel blog is here to help you plan that trip you’ve been dreaming of. If you’ve traveled before but aren’t sure how to create your own itinerary, I’m here to help! If you enjoy easy-going hiking, strolling the streets of charming cities, and finding incredible foodie spots, you’re in the right place. Browse my USA travel guides below along with a sprinkle of international travel recommendations.
US Destinations
Plan an epic US getaway. From exploring national parks to wandering around the best cities, the US has adventures for everyone.
Hiking & Camping
If you're looking for more adventure in your life, Alpacka My Bags can help you plan your next hiking & camping trip with our adventure guides.
International
Book that flight and explore another country! International travel doesn't have to be intimidating. Start planning your trip here.
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The Ultimate Year-Round Rome Packing List
Not sure what to pack for Rome? This simple, all-season checklist breaks down what to wear and bring for a stylish, stress-free trip any time of year.

The Best Time to Visit Chicago: Exploring the City’s Seasons
Find the best time to visit Chicago and explore its diverse seasons. Whether you crave sunny beaches or snowy wonderlands, find your perfect time to visit!

How to Plan a Ski Trip: A Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to plan a ski trip with our step-by-step guide. Discover budget-friendly tips, best ski destinations, safety precautions, and more.

Top 15 Things to Do in Rome for First-Timers
Experience the best of Rome with iconic sights like the Colosseum and Trevi Fountain. Discover the best things to do in Rome for first-timers!

Top 5 Best Food Tours in Rome in 2026
Looking for the best food tours in Rome? Discover delicious street food, pasta-making classes, and wine tastings recommended by real foodies.

How to See Cinque Terre in One Day
Wander through the five charming villages of Cinque Terre in one day. Immerse yourself in the scenic views, delicious food, & quaint streets!

The Ultimate San Diego Summer Packing List
Planning a trip to San Diego this summer? Prepare for your trip with this ultimate San Diego summer packing list, from clothing to travel essentials.

What to Bring on a Short Hike: 10 Day Hiking Essentials
Here are the day hiking essentials you need to stay prepared while on the trail. Learn what to bring on a short hike so you can make the most of your outdoor adventure!

Florence On a Budget: Cheap Things to Do + Money Saving Tips
Discover the best budget-friendly activities in Florence with these 10 free and cheap things to do. Explore the city without breaking the bank!
ABOUT ME
Hi, I'm Georgina!
Lover of all things travel and adventure, coffee, food, and books. My goal is to help you stay adventurous and become the traveler you dream of being! Whether that’s rooftop tent camping, looking for in-depth travel guides to amazing cities, or finding the best places to hike. I believe there is so much to learn from traveling the world, and that’s why I’m here to help you plan your next dream trip. Stay adventurous with Alpacka My Bags!
Travel Resources
Planning a vacation can be time-consuming and a little overwhelming. To help smooth this process for you, we’ve compiled our favorite travel planning resources.
From finding the best flights and hotels to the essentials you need to make the most of your trip, check out the Alpacka My Bags travel blog resources page.
