Ashley Parker of the New York Times reports on all of the travel advice that she’s learned as a campaign reporter.

Among the tips that Parker provides:

Limit Yourself to a Carry-on

Have a Packing Strategy

Sign Up For Rewards

Know Airport Do’s and Don’t’s

Trail Miscellany such as the fact that she likes to throw in a GPS and an electronic charger that plugs into a cigarette lighter to keep all of her devices including her laptop, iPhone and Blackberry fully charged.

Parker also says to expect the unexpected so she packs trail mix, protein bars, hand sanitizer,  all-weather boots, wool socks and rain gear.

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