tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post5164526620017253127..comments2024-03-28T10:34:56.034-04:00Comments on Philofaxy: How do you use: Travel?Lauriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03550291806241735598noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-74821310197996767332012-04-18T12:41:47.556-04:002012-04-18T12:41:47.556-04:00Have any of you used the Travel Journal Pack that ...Have any of you used the Travel Journal Pack that you can buy from the Filofax UK site? I've ordered a pack but haven't used it yet.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-43073462379363684262012-03-29T15:45:56.914-04:002012-03-29T15:45:56.914-04:00I have a separate tab in my pocket Malden for trav...I have a separate tab in my pocket Malden for travel. All my travel details go in there on yellow paper (& I keep these to remind me of those trips later). New page per trip and I include all details (flight times, hotel details, booking ref numbers, phone numbers associated with trip, transfer details etc). My main diary has minimal info (& I refer to this travel section). Also in this Globetrotting Cactihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03142907202249738302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-7335546292161513602012-03-28T16:32:22.406-04:002012-03-28T16:32:22.406-04:00I keep separate filofaxes (Cuban, personal size, I...I keep separate filofaxes (Cuban, personal size, I like the mesh zipper sections on the back cover) for cities I visit regularly. In it are maps for the area along with transportation maps and schedules. In the address section I keep regular address pages listing people and businesses and restaurants I like in that city behind the correct letter. (Mary Smith is behind "S", Lord & the Merry Lemonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11021394517326939959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-54794637897446541562012-03-28T12:16:58.124-04:002012-03-28T12:16:58.124-04:00I also did a post on my blog on how I am using my ...I also did a post on my blog on how I am using my Filo for travel. You can find it here:<br /><br />http://rene.raggl.me/post/12390559925/filofax-the-perfect-travel-assistant#notesAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-83468820872572862872012-03-28T12:00:12.275-04:002012-03-28T12:00:12.275-04:00PS Here is the link to my Scotland Travel Filofax ...PS Here is the link to my Scotland Travel Filofax set on Flickr with photos of some of my pages and text with more details on how I use it if you are interested in seeing more:<br /><br />http://www.flickr.com/photos/plannerisms/sets/72157622035170176/Lauriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03550291806241735598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-57465428287603752712012-03-28T11:57:23.523-04:002012-03-28T11:57:23.523-04:00I've been using Filofaxes for travel for years...I've been using Filofaxes for travel for years and years.<br /><br />I created a personal size travel Filofax (Domino, it's lightweight) specifically for Scotland. I've been traveling there at least once per year for the past 7 years. I have tabbed sections on each region and each major city, maps, reference info and contacts.<br /><br />In my reference Filofax that stays at home I Lauriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03550291806241735598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-16226773950731613652012-03-28T08:49:42.855-04:002012-03-28T08:49:42.855-04:00Just wanted to say that Transport for London do a ...Just wanted to say that Transport for London do a large print underground map. I printed it onto A4 for my info Filofax.So much easier to read than the standard ones. Available on their website. Also, for folks who don't know, the E111 European Health card has to be on your person to be valid, ie if you have an accident in Europe, it is no good it being back in your hotel room as that will Butanbenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06467585464165082007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-63481641604772297912012-03-28T07:10:54.089-04:002012-03-28T07:10:54.089-04:00One thing I would also recommend is not to have al...One thing I would also recommend is not to have all your cards and money inside your filofax. Plus, if you choose an unattractive filofax, there's a better chance of hanging on to it if you're robbed - a leather filofax is an easy 20 bucks for a thief. One final thing - some muggers are more clued up than you think, so for goodness sake don't store any pin numbers in your fax.Neilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05669491851149203943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-39565023498338340792012-03-28T06:56:20.309-04:002012-03-28T06:56:20.309-04:00For ultimate weight saving with a travel fax, use ...For ultimate weight saving with a travel fax, use the lightest pocket fax you can find, fill it with 72gsm paper from a pocket sized Moleskine (140mm x 90mm paper exactly matches pocket faxes, using up all that spare space where the binder overlaps the pages to provide space for dividers), dispense with dividers completely (just fold the corner of the first page in each section and they're Neilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05669491851149203943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-32004282021681319502012-03-28T06:47:01.434-04:002012-03-28T06:47:01.434-04:00I don't change my inserts in any way, but I do...I don't change my inserts in any way, but I do keep detailed information on my diary page for the travel day - flight information, etc. I might also have a separate sheet or two behind my notes or projects tab for travel phone numbers and the like. And because I want to remember everything I did while away, I do write down the activities I do and places I've been. And if there is any WellPlannedLifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14639851771653623399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-4398903608283046632012-03-28T05:15:05.505-04:002012-03-28T05:15:05.505-04:00This is interesting - I didn't think I needed ...This is interesting - I didn't think I needed to do this and just have a list of things to remember to take when I do my training courses. However having read this I can see a lot of advantages to what has been mentioned so far.<br /><br />My only niggle is that I prefer to use A5 for so many reasons, but I don't really want to carry it when I travel. I really wish FF would do a super Alison Reeveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12387820977378688933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-30429982705461464552012-03-28T04:42:03.759-04:002012-03-28T04:42:03.759-04:00I made a travel tab and keep several pages there. ...I made a travel tab and keep several pages there. Because I travel by train and to London lots, the Tube/National Rail map. I also have the Central London maps in the back pocket of my Malden to bring out and put on the rings when I'm there - I use them often enough to merit carrying them around, so I always have them, but not often enough to use up valuable ring space on them. I'm lululucyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11426228259141312725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-4530101698869455762012-03-28T00:49:42.336-04:002012-03-28T00:49:42.336-04:00Good morning!
Funny , I had a blog post prepared...Good morning! <br /><br />Funny , I had a blog post prepared about how I use my Personal Baroque as a Travel Filo, so I just published it! Have a look here:<br />http://stationeryhappiness.blogspot.com<br /><br />I'm looking forward to seeing how everybody else uses their filos!Ankehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13718638281796255977noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-44280479075268418702012-03-28T00:45:13.270-04:002012-03-28T00:45:13.270-04:00I would only note down general information in my c...I would only note down general information in my calendar pages, like "10:45 departure BRU". For the detailed planning I am using a service called WorldMate. I only have to forward the booking e-Mails that I get from our secretary and WorldMate will automatically build an itinerary for me with all relevant confirmation available at a glance. (Ticket and flight no., departure and arrivalAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com