French Alps Travel Guide
Yoalin traveller and ambassador Èlise Bouhelier wrote an amazing and helpful guide for travellers who want to visit the French Alps. Take a look at it online or download the PDF!
Carabiners as carrying aids
Carry one or multiple carabiners with you. You might not have space in your backpack or suitcase anymore during your travels, so just fix things like a bottle, shoes or bags with o
The Alps for Beginners
Mikołaj Buczak, one of the Yoalin-travellers from 2018, wrote a helpful and inspiring guide for future travellers who go to the Alps for the first time – just like he did
Pack shoes cleanly
If you want to pack shoes, the question often arises how to keep the dirty sole away from clean clothing. Dog owners can practically use walking bags here, others take plastic bags
Keep a string or duct tape handy
A string is always practical, as is a piece of adhesive tape: to patch something up, to fasten it, to close it or even as a blister plaster. Space-saving a piece of it wrapped arou
DIY lamp
You are in the tent or outside and want to play some cards or plan the next day. Unfortunately, your flashlight only gives a narrow cone of light. Take a full bottle of water and f
Daylight under control
You’re hiking, but soon you’ll run out of daylight? To know how much time you have left before the sun goes down, stretch out your arm and count the number of fingers t
Mint or lavender against spiders
If you have a spider phobia, always bring lavender or mint with you. Spiders don’t like both at all.
Fresh smell for dirty laundry
There is still fresh laundry in the suitcase, but the only thing you can smell is the dirty laundry bag? This lifehack is a remedy: Used clothes don’t smell like a mop if you
PackHack: Roll up your clothes
The rolling of clothing has long since proved to be one of the most space-saving packing methods among travellers. In order to get some extra volume, it is also worth filling the c