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The Pack Up + Go blog is a collection of travel tips, an exploration of amazing US destinations, and info about how our Trips work!

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Reasons to Take a Solo Vacation

There are many benefits to traveling solo and experiencing destinations in a new way, on your own terms. Solo travel creates the opportunity for a different approach that will help you push your limits. If you’re thinking about heading out on a solo trip, let us help convince you it is a great idea!

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The College Towns of Pack Up + Go

Feeling nostalgic for your school days?

Let’s get to class and take a look at some of the college towns that have made it on the Pack Up + Go destination list. Keep reading for great recommendations for activities + places to eat while you are in town!

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10 Things You Need in Your Car For The Perfect Road Trip

Fall is nearly here! Soon it’ll be time to pack your bags, load up the car, and hit the road to visit loved ones for the holidays! Whether it lasts a couple of hours or a couple of days, a road trip requires careful planning. Every trip requires list-making, packaging, and checking to ensure that you have all the necessary items to make the journey enjoyable + memorable. Here are 10 essentials every car needs for a comfortable, and complaint-free, road trip!

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Our Favorite Ice Cream Shops - National Ice Cream Month

Happy National Ice Cream Month!

In the heat of the summer, nothing cools you off quite like a cup, cone, or shake of your favorite flavor of ice cream. Check out our list below to see the most innovative flavors + shops in America. You just might be inspired to take a trip + find a new favorite to beat the heat!

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8 Hikes For Nature Lovers

We know lots of our travelers want to enjoy the outdoors and get active when the go away! Even if you’re staying in a city, you can still have an unforgettable outdoor experience! Here’s our list of the best-kept hiking secrets across the United States, and the best part is, they’re all within an hour drive of some of Pack Up + Go’s favorite destinations!

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Your Ultimate Honeymoon Apparel Packing Guide

Planning a wedding is difficult, and planning a honeymoon on top of that can cause additional stress.

The good news is, we’ve curated a must-have apparel packing list for all the lovebirds tying the knot this year! Here are a few things you should pack to ensure your alternate honeymoon goes off without a hitch.

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Romantic Cities You'll Love This Valentine's Day

Looking to spice up your Valentine’s Day? This is the year to finally visit one of the most romantic cities in the US! This post will help you discover fun activities + intimate locations that will help you and your add adventure to the special day.

Written by Amber Quinn

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