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Lib and Ames
Приєднався 18 сер 2012
PACK with us for 5 months and 4 seasons of backpacking (CARRY-ON only)
Join us as we unpack our trusty travel bags that we have lugged around for 5 months. We had 7kg limits each, which got us through the snowy winter of Georgia and the heat of Indian cities. We'll leave you with a few tips and tricks - what worked and what didn't work and what we will change for next time.
For a detailed breakdown of everything we brought, check out the list below:
CLOTHES:
- Pants x2
- T-Shirts x2
- Shorts x1
- Underwear x6
- Socks x 6
- Bras x 1
- Beanie
- Gloves
- Thermals - top & pants
- Puffer jacket
- Rain poncho
- Sunglasses
- Sneakers
- Slides
- Cap
- Togs (swimsuit)
- Microfibre towel
TECHNOLOGY:
- Laptop, case & charger
- Cygnet v2 20,000mAh Power bank & USB-C charger
- iPhone chargers x 2
- Universal adapters x2
- Type C adapter
- Double socket plug
- Canon M6 Camera & camera bag
- Camera batteries x2 & charger
- SD cards x2 and SD-to-laptop converter
- Mini tripod with adjustable legs
- Ear phones
- Earphone splitter
- Dongles x 2
TOILETRIES:
- Toothbrush
- Toothpaste
- Floss
- Lip balm
- Comb
- Ear plugs
- Moon cup/tampons
- Medicine (for diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, malaria, dehydration, allergies, asthma + antibiotics)
- Soap
- Deodorant
- Hand sanitiser
- Washing line
- Face masks x 2
- RAT tests x 2
OTHER:
- Passport
- Drivers license
- Wise card
- Kindle
- Watercolour paints
- Watercolour paper
- Big plastic bag for washing
- Journals
- Printed documents - passport, flights, covid vaccine, insurance etc.
- Bum bags
- Headtorch & batteries
- Dry bags x 3
- Drink bottles
- Locks x 2
00.00 Intro
00:30 Lib's bag
14:14 Amy's bag
27:00 Camera bag
28:38 Bum bags
31:00 Outro
Insurance we use (we do get a kickback from anyone who clicks this link then buys the insurance!) - this is just what is within our budget and we recommend doing your own research before committing to any insurance since it is so important! : safetywing.com/nomad-insurance/?referenceID=libandames&Ambassador
For a detailed breakdown of everything we brought, check out the list below:
CLOTHES:
- Pants x2
- T-Shirts x2
- Shorts x1
- Underwear x6
- Socks x 6
- Bras x 1
- Beanie
- Gloves
- Thermals - top & pants
- Puffer jacket
- Rain poncho
- Sunglasses
- Sneakers
- Slides
- Cap
- Togs (swimsuit)
- Microfibre towel
TECHNOLOGY:
- Laptop, case & charger
- Cygnet v2 20,000mAh Power bank & USB-C charger
- iPhone chargers x 2
- Universal adapters x2
- Type C adapter
- Double socket plug
- Canon M6 Camera & camera bag
- Camera batteries x2 & charger
- SD cards x2 and SD-to-laptop converter
- Mini tripod with adjustable legs
- Ear phones
- Earphone splitter
- Dongles x 2
TOILETRIES:
- Toothbrush
- Toothpaste
- Floss
- Lip balm
- Comb
- Ear plugs
- Moon cup/tampons
- Medicine (for diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, malaria, dehydration, allergies, asthma + antibiotics)
- Soap
- Deodorant
- Hand sanitiser
- Washing line
- Face masks x 2
- RAT tests x 2
OTHER:
- Passport
- Drivers license
- Wise card
- Kindle
- Watercolour paints
- Watercolour paper
- Big plastic bag for washing
- Journals
- Printed documents - passport, flights, covid vaccine, insurance etc.
- Bum bags
- Headtorch & batteries
- Dry bags x 3
- Drink bottles
- Locks x 2
00.00 Intro
00:30 Lib's bag
14:14 Amy's bag
27:00 Camera bag
28:38 Bum bags
31:00 Outro
Insurance we use (we do get a kickback from anyone who clicks this link then buys the insurance!) - this is just what is within our budget and we recommend doing your own research before committing to any insurance since it is so important! : safetywing.com/nomad-insurance/?referenceID=libandames&Ambassador
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Beautiful review could you help with route map from Delhi please
You will miss india 🇮🇳 for sure
We do!
I Love Tibet India 🇮🇳 I'm watching with lot ot of respect this vlog from your travelled. I'm from Northeast India.
Thanks for watching!
Have you visit dharamkot .naddi, bhagsu naag, trund treak ? Its all near to dharmashla and meclod gunj
Yeah we managed to get to dharamkot and bhagsu. Awesome places!
I am from near dharamshala city. And I was studying there in govt college dharamshala
How did I not know this place despite being from Himachal😭😭 Thank you guys for reconnecting me to my roots. I miss my hometown from abroad🤧🤧
Thanks for watching!
currently goin thru ur India vlogs. They are so nice & underrated. Yall giving good recommendations for students on budget lol who are planning for a trip their
Thank you so much, that’s very lovely to hear! Haha we definitely are only useful for budget travellers and backpackers but we love the adventure that comes with it!
@@libandames keep up the good work. Love the vlogs
have u tried the cutlets that are served in one of these stations to Shimla??? Theyre delicious & yum
No but I wish we had! Next time!!
@@libandames just saw. That 100 rs dinner plate you bought from that small railway station was also selling those yum cutlets. OMG I just remember by summer vacations trip from it. Station name is 'Barog' jst before Shimla. BDW subscribed for yall lovely vlogs
Oh nooo we picked the wrong thing haha!! Thank you so much 😊 😊
@@libandames haha. Next time u know what to eat
Have a wonderful travel guys.
Thanks!! 😊
I have seen yours videos you are very down to earth personality 🙏 i really need of very little help 🙏 i always humble to you ma'am
Aw thank you so much, that is very nice :)
Cute
Thanks Nicole 😂 ❤️❤️❤️
I followed you from Istanbul until now, and when in this video you said this was the last video I felt like I had lost my best friend. Maybe one day we can meet in person and drink coffee together
Wow thank you for watching us all the way, that’s amazing! Are you from Turkey? And we will still make some videos, just less than before 🙏
@@libandames No, I'm your neighbor from west. Red white flag
lib so pretty
No more video?
We have a video coming soon! We will still post, just less frequently :)
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The colour is not good for the skin and eyes not clean can get sick or allergies reaction 😷 👀
Wow eating kulcha
Soooo good!!
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That was Bhatura (fried refined flour bread) and Chola (white chickpea)
It sure was!
India is a very huge and diverse country in the world 🌏 28 state + 8 union territory = India (36) 🇮🇳 And many more indian island like Andaman Nikobar, Lakhyadeep etc..🙏🙏
An amazing country!
Your..doing.very.good.please.share.your.view.about.tibet.if.you.get.chance.to.visit.tibet.you.have.see.our.culture.and.lands.were.full.mountains.
Thank you! We would love to visit Tibet one day
Hi i love darnlhala. I m From nepal 🇳🇵
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Beautiful vlog
Thank you! :)
Free Tibet from Authoritarian genocidal China. Tibet was never a part of China
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Make sure you get your blessing from HIS HOLINESS THE GREAT 14TH DALAI LAMA 🙏🏾♥️♥️ Thank you for share your trip with the world !!! REMEMBER TO ALWAYS SAY FREE TIBET !!!!!❤❤❤❤
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LONG LIVE HIS HOLINESS THE GREAT 14TH DALAI LAMA ❤🙏🏾📿 THE LIVING BUDDHA OF COMPASSION ❤❤❤❤ !!! FREE TIBET ❤🙏🏾🐉🐲✊🏾💪🏾📿💯
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Try visiting south side of Tibetan settlements.. u will surely observe a different visual
Okay!
That is not a projector but an inverter
Hahaha yes i think you’re right, he told us it was a projector though 😂
Beautiful vlog😀👏🏻 I stay here in Dhasa too teaching language. Welcome to Dhasa☕. Learning from your video specially English🥂
Thanks for watching!
@@libandames My pleasure!😊
I love daramshala❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤
We do too!!
Its just a small humble bustling town we tibetan diaspora call it Dhasa in short like Lhasa (capital of Tibet). I hope you had a good stay. Tashi Delek 🙏
We didn’t know that! Very good stay 🙏
Very good episode and helpful information too, thank you 🙏
Thanks for watching! 😊
Guys great but about bharat education of women is from thousands years ago.
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❤ from tibetans community of Colorado
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Welcome to India 🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏 Buddha is a teacher (Light of Asia) Love from Kushinagar UP INDIA🙋♂️🙋🏿♂️🙋🏿♂️🙋♂️💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙
Thanks! 😊
Welcome. To. India. Amazing. Food. India
Yesssss, we’re already missing it :(
Hello from India 🫠 My name is Varsha 🤗
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@@kemoro3018 Why are you laughing gentleman What's your problem Do you know about me 🥴
Where are you from beautiful 😍
New Zealand 🇳🇿
@@libandames And what's the most thing You find gorgeous in New Zealand Cutie Can you share your experience with me 🤗
Thank you for showing our culture and hope you both loved it ❤️🙏🏼
We loved it so much!!
I like the title” little Tibet”
Thank you :))
enjoy your stay feels good watching your vlogs
Thanks for watching! 😊
Visit ladakh, for surrel experience
On the list!
As a pahadi and himachali we consider our Tibetan brothers and sisters as himachali never really thaught that they are different
Thats a great! The rest of the world has a lot to learn
India is incredible 😊😊
So incredible!
I need this background song at 1:20 .....
It's Yotam Agam by Maiya Mori :)
Be happy 💖
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