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Alpacka My Bags travel blog is here to help you plan that trip you’ve been dreaming of. If you’ve traveled before but aren’t sure how to create your own itinerary, I’m here to help! If you enjoy easy-going hiking, strolling the streets of charming cities, and finding incredible foodie spots, you’re in the right place. Browse my USA travel guides below along with a sprinkle of international travel recommendations.
US Destinations
Plan an epic US getaway. From exploring national parks to wandering around the best cities, the US has adventures for everyone.
Hiking & Camping
If you're looking for more adventure in your life, Alpacka My Bags can help you plan your next hiking & camping trip with our adventure guides.
International
Book that flight and explore another country! International travel doesn't have to be intimidating. Start planning your trip here.
On The Blog...
7 Best Hikes Near Phoenix, Arizona
Enjoy Arizona’s desert scenery with the best hike near Phoenix. Admire views of the city, rolling mountains, and gorgeous cacti.
What to Pack for a Ski Trip | Complete Ski Essentials Guide 2026
Headed to the ski slopes? Here’s your ski trip packing list — what gear to bring, how to layer, off-slope essentials, travel tips & what to rent vs buy.
Top 15 Things to Do in Rome for First-Timers
Experience the best of Rome with iconic sights like the Colosseum and Trevi Fountain. Discover the best things to do in Rome for first-timers!
How to Get Around LA Without a Car + Where to Stay
Explore this West Coast favorite without renting a car. Here’s how to get around LA without a car to save money and stress.
2-Day Shenandoah National Park Itinerary
Embark on a 2-day hiking adventure in Shenandoah National Park! Discover the best short hikes, where to stay, and how to plan your Shenandoah National Park itinerary.
What to Bring to Universal Studios Hollywood
Get ready for a thrilling day in LA! Here’s just what to bring to Universal Studios Hollywood to ensure you stay comfortable and have fun all day.
What to Wear in Boston in Fall: The Ultimate Packing List
Prepare for your fall getaway to the Northeast with the ultimate Boston packing list. Read what to wear in Boston in fall + other essentials.
Top 12 Free Things to Do in Catania, Sicily
Discover the top 12 free things to do in Catania, Sicily! From historical landmarks to stunning architecture, explore this vibrant coastal city on a budget.
The 10 Best Mountain Towns in Colorado
Plan the ultimate adventurous getaway to one of the best mountain towns in Colorado, from quiet small towns to larger outgoing destinations.
ABOUT ME
Hi, I'm Georgina!
Lover of all things travel and adventure, coffee, food, and books. My goal is to help you stay adventurous and become the traveler you dream of being! Whether that’s rooftop tent camping, looking for in-depth travel guides to amazing cities, or finding the best places to hike. I believe there is so much to learn from traveling the world, and that’s why I’m here to help you plan your next dream trip. Stay adventurous with Alpacka My Bags!
Travel Resources
Planning a vacation can be time-consuming and a little overwhelming. To help smooth this process for you, we’ve compiled our favorite travel planning resources.
From finding the best flights and hotels to the essentials you need to make the most of your trip, check out the Alpacka My Bags travel blog resources page.