The Pack Up + Go Blog

Inspire adventure. Explore more. Travel often.

The Pack Up + Go blog is a collection of travel tips, an exploration of amazing US destinations, and info about how our Trips work!

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Affirm: A New Way to Pay

Don’t want to pay for your whole vacation at once? Then don’t! Pack Up + Go partners with Affirm to give you more options on how to pay for your Surprise Vacation.

Written by the Pack Up + Go Team

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Best Gifts for Travelers: 2022 Gift Guide

The end of the year is upon us, Black Friday is coming, and the gift-giving season is in full swing. We’ve rounded up our favorite travel gifts + brands for the 2022 holiday season to make gifting for the travelers in your life easier than ever.

Written by Corinne Hogge

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5 Tips for Making the Most of Your Pack Up + Go Pre-Trip Survey

The most important step of signing up for your Pack Up + Go Surprise Vacation is completing the Pre-Trip Survey to let our Travel Planning Team know all about you! We put together a list of the top things to consider for your Pre-Trip Survey to ensure a great Surprise Trip that matches your travel preferences.

Written by Corinne Hogge + Rachel Abendroth

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Our Favorite Hotel Brands

We’re sure you’ve been wondering where you might stay on your next Pack Up + Go Surprise Vacation. Explore some of our favorite hotel brands to give you a better idea of some of the brands around the US that we love!

Written by Corinne Hogge

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Pack Up + Go Reviews: Road Trips

The best way to road trip across America is by having Pack Up + Go plan your getaway. Keeping your destination a total surprise, a Pack Up + Go Road Trip allows you to explore more and enjoy the ride. Read Road Trip reviews from past travelers with this blog post!

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Pack Up + Go's Inclusivity Statement: A Letter From Our Founder + CEO

Pack Up + Go’s first core value is to Hold the Traveler Experience Above All Else. Travel is a privilege, and we recognize that the experience of traveling looks and feels different for everyone. As a company, we are committed to helping everyone pursue fulfilling, safe, and fun vacations, and building a business that is actively working to make ourselves, and the travel industry, more inclusive.

Written by Lillian Rafson

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