{"id":985,"date":"2019-07-30T12:26:20","date_gmt":"2019-07-30T10:26:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ebab.com\/gay-travel-blog\/?p=985"},"modified":"2019-10-09T18:41:01","modified_gmt":"2019-10-09T16:41:01","slug":"pack-perfect-summer-lgbt-road-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebab.com\/gay-travel-blog\/gay-travel\/pack-perfect-summer-lgbt-road-trip\/985","title":{"rendered":"How to Pack For a Perfect Summer LGBT Road Trip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s summer which means that it\u2019s time for that LGBT road trip of the year, and we cannot be more excited than that. You have probably decided on your destination, but depending on the destination that you chose, you will have to pack accordingly. Some people like to go to cold places during the summer months, such as Scandinavian countries for example, and if this is the case, make sure to pack both something warm and something for when it\u2019s hot. However, we will focus on those who will go someplace hot where they will show plenty of skin. What to pack and what to have always in mind?<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>The essentials<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The first things that you need to put in your bag are the essentials that you cannot travel without. These include your passport, your ID, your medical insurance, your plane tickets and the booking of your accommodation. Have these in one place and don\u2019t forget them as you cannot buy new ones there. This is particularly important for your passport and your medical insurance. As far as the tickets and the booking confirmation are concerned, it\u2019s always good to have them with you at all times, unless you want to run around trying to find a place to print them out. Also, have a backup copy on your phone.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Clothes<\/h2>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/ivSPfuR.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As far as clothes are concerned, make sure to have something for every single occasion. This means that you want something long-sleeved in case it gets chilly, something formal, something sporty, something sexy. It\u2019s summer and you probably don\u2019t need a lot of clothes, but bringing something of everything will definitely make your stay there more interesting. Also, you can <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.windsorsmith.com.au\/shop-hers\/boots\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bring some women\u2019s boots<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> if you want to have a crazy night out in drag or if that\u2019s your cup of tea. However, make sure that the things you wear are comfortable, as comfort comes before anything else.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Something formal<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since it\u2019s your summer holiday, there will be a time when you will go out together on a formal dinner at a good restaurant, and this is why you need to pack something that\u2019s a bit more formal as going there in flip flops and shorts just won\u2019t do. Now, you don\u2019t have to pack your whole suit, but make sure that you have one pair of good pants and a shirt that accentuates all of your best features. As far as shoes are concerned, you can choose sneakers as these go well with suits and also <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/thetennisfoodie.com\/5-reasons-to-wear-athleisure-clothing\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">because athleisure<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Vanity table items<\/h2>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/i11CjyY.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now, what about the small things that you think take no space but when you double check you see that they are taking way more than they are supposed to? We are talking about shampoos, skin care products, perfumes. First, check if there are shampoos in the hotel or apartment you will be staying at, and if yes, there is no need to bring your own. You will need some space for the sunscreen and other things that are important for the summer. Of course, don\u2019t forget your signature perfume as you will need it every night. You don\u2019t have to bring more than one &#8211; it\u2019s summer and more often than not you will not be needing it.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>For sexy time<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And finally, an LGBT trip is nothing without the possibility of getting between someone\u2019s sheets, of course, if you\u2019re single and going without a partner. If this is your case, do not forget to pack your <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehomoculture.com\/2016\/04\/05\/tani-mens-luxury-underwear\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">favorite pair of underwear<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as you will never know when you will be needing them. Apart from that, bring condoms and lube &#8211; you might find these there, but it\u2019s always better to bring some with you. Also, have at least one condom always with you in your wallet.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Well guys, hopefully, you will have the time of your life. LGBT trips are amazing, and there are things that you will remember from every single one of them. This is why you should make this summer another summer to remember!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s summer which means that it\u2019s time for that LGBT road trip of the year, and we cannot be more excited than that. You have probably decided on your destination, but depending on the destination that you chose, you will have to pack accordingly. 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