Traveling Light: Less is More
In the comedy movie Four Rooms, a witch whose entire luggage consists of a single broom states that she "likes to travel light." Now, your idea of traveling light doesn't need to be nearly as extreme – you can still pack the essentials without bringing yourself down with a heavy backpack. The basics of your luggage Light or not, you'll need to carry some sort of backpack with you. Its size should depend on your specific needs – even some who would call themselves light packers will still have a humongous backpack accompanying them, and that's fine. The duration and type of your trip determines how heavy your luggage should be. For example, will you have access to a washing machine? If not, you might need to double the amount…