From capsule wardrobes to luggage that actually fits in the overhead bin, I share smart packing tips, honest gear reviews, and carry-on-only strategies that actually work—because you don’t need 17 outfits for a 5-day trip. Plus: hotel deals, unique travel guides, news & updates, the occasional contest!
🍀 Ireland Trip Is LIVE — Save Your Spot!
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Hello friends! Our Ireland trip is officially live and ready to book! 🎉 Chris and I are hosting a group trip from April 13–20, 2026, and I’d love for you to come with us! Here’s a peek at what’s in store: 🍻 Kick things off in Dublin’s iconic pub scene Because guess what - it’s all included in the price (yes, most meals and drinks, too)!! As part of my email community, you’re getting first access—claim dibs on a spot before anyone else! 🎥 I put together a video that walks you through the full trip—what we’re doing, where we’re going, and why it’s going to be amazing. Watch it here now (because it doesn't go live until later today) Spots are limited, but you can hold one for free while you decide. 👉 CLICK HERE to hold your spot or book now Let’s make some memories (and meet in real life 👋🏻) See you in Ireland 🍀 -Aly Some of my emails contains affiliate links, meaning if you click through and make a purchase I may make a small commission. I only share information about things I know, love and trust! |
Aly Smalls
From capsule wardrobes to luggage that actually fits in the overhead bin, I share smart packing tips, honest gear reviews, and carry-on-only strategies that actually work—because you don’t need 17 outfits for a 5-day trip. Plus: hotel deals, unique travel guides, news & updates, the occasional contest!
Hi Everyone! If you are a visual learner, I have 4 FREE packing templates for you today! Template 1: Outfits The first one is a new one I’m playing around with, and haven’t shared anywhere else before! It’s more of an outfit planner. And this has helped me really understand what I actually need for my trip, and virtually eliminates that ‘what-if’ question. See my new travel outfit planner template here! Template 2: Sudoku Next is my 3x3x3 Packing Template. This is to help you create the...
Welcome back and a warm welcome to the 3417 new subscribers since my last email 👋 It’s the beginning of the year and if you have any plans to travel in 2026 or beyond I want to help you start out right! 2026 Carry-on Travel Changes! I have a video coming out later today about this, but I want to clear up the biggest misconception right away: there are no sweeping carry-on changes happening in 2026. A lot of scary headlines you may have seen are coming from faceless, AI-run YouTube channels...
As I’m wrapping up an incredible year of travel, I wanted to do something special to say thank you — so I’m doing a giveaway featuring some of my absolute favorite travel gear. Aly’s Favorite Travel Things Giveaway 🎁 I’ve partnered with a few of my favorite brands to give away some epic travel essentials to 7 lucky winners (all valued at over $1,500)! 🎁 Prizes to Be Won: 👉 Nomad Lane Bento Bag 👉 $250 Unbound Merino gift card + Saily eSIM vouchers 👉 Carry-on luggage set from Bric’s 👉 Packing...