Challenges
The Packed Bag created “The Challenge” travel series to provide motivation and focus for her travels.
On this page you’ll find all of the upcoming ‘Challenges’ and those already completed.
We hope that they inspire you to explore more of this wonderful world.
“When preparing to travel, lay out all your clothes and all your money.
Then take half the clothes and twice the money.”
— Susan Heller
The Asia 7/7 Challenge: 7 Asian Countries in 7 Weeks
Taking a small bite out of the vast Asian Pacific region, The Packed Bag travelled through seven Asian countries in seven weeks.
The 8 Day Challenge
What is the optimum vacation length?
Recently in the press there has a been a focus on the smartest way to vacation, often citing a study from Finland which found that more frequent trips are the best way to use up vacation days and that 8 days is the ideal duration.
The New Zealand 2/2 Challenge
2 islands in 2 weeks was a very quick way to travel around New Zealand, but Challenge accepted and completed.
The USA 50/50 Challenge
The USA 50/50 Challenge: 50 states in 50 weeks. The trip of a lifetime, unique, unparalleled and unmatched. The e-book is out now on Amazon.com!