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When we hear ‘Burning Man’, we’re likely to think of hot desert concerts with celebrities and hippy cultures intermingling for a week of art and community. This year’s Burning Man is August 30-September 7, and if you’re planning to attend, your list of gear and attire should be tailored to both comfort and culture. In fact, with Burning Man’s reputation for bringing out the most fashion-savvy aspects in all its attendees, there are some interesting items that you should consider adding to your packing list.

We’ve probably all had that fleeting moment of wanting to just ‘get away’ and live out our days on a tropical beach. Even the best of vacations can leave us salivating for more! One New Yorker recently made headlines when she gave up her life as a respected (and reasonably well-off) writer for a life on the beach. Just four years ago, Noelle Hancock bought a one-way ticket to the Caribbean and never looked back.

In South Asia, a country bordering the Himalayas known as Nepal has been a favorite for travelers. With a colorful ancient and medieval history, Nepal has also been a stopping point for adventurers looking to summit Mt. Everest. Recently, more than a quarter of the country’s population has been affected by a devastating earthquake, shaking the foundations of many a historic site as well as causing massive avalanches that claimed lives on Mt. Everest nearby.

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Part of the joy of traveling comes in the preparation. Wiping away the dust from old equipment and packing your bags builds excitement for the trip to come. While you’re gathering your accoutrements for your outdoor adventure, make sure to check off these 10 must-have items for your trip!