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Monos Carry-On Pro Review: Is It Actually Worth The Price?

Monos Carry-On Pro Review: Is It Actually Worth The Price?

February 10, 2025February 2, 2024 by Elle L.

Not too long ago, I would have laughed at the idea of traveling anywhere with wheeled luggage. Why? Because for the longest time, I was a backpack travel kind of girl. While I practiced and preached carry-on-only travel, I really only ever did it with …

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Categories Lifestyle, Travel Gear
Athleta Outlet - How To Score Steeply Discounted Gear

Athleta Outlet Store: The Secret To Getting The Best Athleta Discounts

December 7, 2023November 30, 2023 by Elle L.

As a frequent traveler, some of my must-haves for any type of trip are a pair of comfortable, quality leggings, dependable sports bras, and functional pants. Often, this equates to me wearing nothing but athleisure-type clothing! One of the best athletic/athleisure brands out there today is …

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West Elm Outlet Discounts - Everything You Need To Know

West Elm Outlet: The Best-Kept Secret To Massive West Elm Discounts

December 7, 2023November 30, 2023 by Elle L.

West Elm has been having a huge moment over the past decade. This home decor brand features an elegant mid-century modern aesthetic, making it a top choice for homeowners and renters looking to furnish their homes. Sure, everything is high-quality and beautifully designed, but these …

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Categories Budgeting, Lifestyle
Best Travel Apps For Your Next Trip

28 Must-Have Free Travel Apps For Your Next Adventure

February 15, 2025November 25, 2023 by Elle L.

A good traveler needs to be well-equipped with only the best travel apps. From the time you start thinking about your next destination to the moment your feet hit the ground back home, having the right travel apps can be extremely influential in your overall …

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Categories Travel Planning, Lifestyle, Travel Gear
Best Travel Gadgets - www.travelswithelle.com

20 Travel Gadgets That Will Make Your Next Trip SO Much Better

February 11, 2025November 7, 2023 by Elle L.

Looking back on my travels last year, I’ve been thinking a lot about the gadgets and gear that truly made my trips smoother—and the ones that ended up being more hassle than help. Yes, travel can be chaotic, but the right tools can turn a …

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Categories Travel Gear, Lifestyle, Travel Planning
What's In My Travel Wallet

Top 10 Wallet Essentials: What’s In My Wallet When I Travel

February 13, 2025October 5, 2023 by Elle L.

Travel cards, travel cards, travel cards! What else should you remember to pack in your wallet? I’d like to think I have a pretty nice spread in my wallet for all my traveling needs. With the cards and documents that I bring while traveling abroad, …

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Categories Travel Planning, Lifestyle, Travel Gear
Beat Jet Lag Once And For All With These 10 Simple Hacks - www.travelswithelle.com

10 Extremely Simple Ways To Beat Jet Lag Once And For All

September 27, 2023September 22, 2023 by Elle L.

Anyone who’s flown through multiple time zones has likely struggled with the circadian confusion known as jet lag. Your body thinks it’s still in one time zone, but it’s physically somewhere else. So it gets confused, tired and fritzy. You can’t avoid jet lag, but …

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Categories Lifestyle, Travel Planning
Northern Nights Music Festival - Music Festivals In California

24 EDM Festivals In California For Your Next Music-Filled Weekend

November 23, 2023September 15, 2023 by Elle L.

When warmer weather comes around, all the music lovers here in California start getting really pumped. Why? Because it means music festival season is on its way! As with many music festivals, there is bound to be a lineup of electronic dance music. California is …

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Categories Lifestyle
Travel Trivia Questions And Answers - Travels With Elle

85 Fun Multiple-Choice Travel Trivia Questions (2 Picture Rounds!)

September 13, 2023 by Elle L.

Are you a travel-obsessed person like me? Do you love exploring new places and immersing yourself in different cultures? If you answered yes, then I think you’re going to like this post! I’ve compiled a handful of fun travel trivia questions that are sure to …

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Categories Lifestyle, Other
Monos Metro Duffel Review - Is It Worth The Money

Monos Metro Duffel Review: Is It Actually Worth The Price?

June 14, 2025August 3, 2023 by Elle L.

If you’re on this post, chances are you are trying to decide whether the Metro Duffel by Monos Travel is worth the money. Well, since I was in the market to upgrade my travel system from “just a basic backpack + suitcase combo”, I actually …

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