What’s better than a gal’s trip to the beautiful verdant French countryside replete with gorgeous castles? It’s hard to come up with anything better. The best part about the famous Loire Valley is that it’s only an hour by fast train from Paris. A Rich History Stretching 170 miles along the Loire River in Central France, the Loire Valley is steeped in history, and because of its riches, one that …
Packing well is an art. At the end of a trip, if you’ve worn all (or almost all) of the clothes you brought and didn’t severely miss anything you forgot, you’ve packed well. Fifty-five percent of American travelers admitted they don’t typically wear everything they pack, according to Cheapflights. So often, we panic and throw in extra shoes or shirts before we leave — items we just don’t need. So …