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When I lived back in the mountains of Honduras without a vehicle, and took the bus everywhere I went, I learned to pack nothing more than the bare essentials. After all, nobody wants to lug pounds of hairspray and extra towels through crowded bus terminals and for miles down the road on your back. I got quite good at packing light, and upon returning to the States I gaped in honest amazement at the amount of things girls would take with them for a weekend trip. How could they even think to pack so many things? What did they do, scoop up their whole closet and stuff it into their multiple bags so they’d have options?<\/p>\n

After being back a while though, I reveled in the luxury of stuffing my trunk with things. Granted, I still never managed to figure out how to fill two duffel bags for two nights, but if I wanted to take along a fluffy towel, I could, instead of wringing out my washcloth to dry myself. (And yes, I’ve totally done that. Desperate times and all that.)<\/p>\n

With that said, I decided to show you my packing for a week in Paris in April, in case any of you are considering a similar trip and want tips. I definitely could have packed a little<\/del>\u00a0lot less since we had a washer in our flat, but this amount of clothes would work nicely if you don’t want to take too much time for laundry.<\/p>\n

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I took…<\/p>\n