A friend of mine once said, traveling with your partner or friends is a vacation. Traveling with kids is a trip. But it doesn’t have to be! You can still have fun when traveling with your kids and today I’m joined by just the expert who can teach us how!
Hitha Palepu is an entrepreneur, investor, and writer. Her blog, Hitha On The Go, reached hundreds of thousands of readers worldwide and became known for its travel and productivity content. Her first book, How To Pack: Travel Smart for Any Trip was published by Clarkson Potter in 2017. It has been released worldwide, translated into German and Italian, and is currently in its 3rd printing with 50,000 copies in circulation. Hitha and the book were featured by the New York Times, People, Travel+Leisure, and Elle. She is also the creator of #5SmartReads, a daily curation of the 5 must-read stories that reaches over 30,000 readers. Through her work and lifestyle content, she aims to provide simple solutions for women to live their best lives.
Meet My Guest:
- WEBSITE: HithaOnTheGo.com
- INSTAGRAM: @HithaPalepu
- TWITTER: @HithaPalepu
- FACEBOOK: /HithaOnTheGo
- LINKEDIN: /HithaPalepu
Press:
Mom Haul:
- AMAZON: Kindle
- AMAZON: Herbivore Natural Phoenix Oil
- WANDER BEAUTY: Not Disturb Overnight Repair Concentrate (Promo Code for 20% off: MOMSENSE20)
- AMAZON: Kosas Tinted Face Oil Foundation
- AMAZON: Tea Drops Organic Loose Leaf Tea
Hitha’s Must Have Products:
- LIBRO: Libro.fm Audiobooks
- AMAZON: White & Warren Cashmere Travel Wrap Scarf
- AMAZON: AKG Professional Studio Headphones
- AMAZON: Compression socks
- AMAZON: Mongolia Pure Cashmere Socks
- AMAZON: L’Oreal Paris Skincare Revitalift Triple Power Concentrate with Hyaluronic Acid
- AMAZON: Alchimie Forever Antioxidant Skin Repair Gel
- WANDER BEAUTY: Glow Ahead Face Oil (Promo Code for 20% off: MOMSENSE20)
- AMAZON: Naturopathica Carrot Seed Soothing Facial Oil
- HERBIVORE BOTANICALS: Heribivore Pheonix Facial Oil
- SLIP: Slip Sleep Mask
- WANDER BEAUTY: Baggage Claim Gold Eye Masks (Promo Code for 20% off: MOMSENSE20)
Hitha’s Book Recommendations:
- AMAZON: Get a Life, Chloe Brown: A Novel
- AMAZON: How to Raise Successful People: Simple Lessons for Radical Results
- AMAZON: The Secrets of Happy Families: Improve Your Mornings, Tell Your Family History, Fight Smarter, Go Out and Play, and Much More
- AMAZON: Fair Play
Show Notes:
- 01:12 – Introduction to Hitha Palepu
- 02:54 – Hitha’s manifesto — pack faster, learn smarter, learn more, look and feel your best, live graciously, and live your best life.
- 05:45 – Hitha’s mentor
- 08:40 – The book’s dedication
- 10:47 – Story behind Hitha On The Go
- 15:00 – Helping women save time and energy (and money) so they have more time to do the things they want to do
- 20:20 – WanderBeauty
- 20:36 – Motherhood
- 25:00 – Mom Sense moments
- 30:43 – ‘A Packing Timeline’
- 36:50 – Top tips for traveling with kids
- 39:44 – Travel/packing hacks (GET OFF INSTAGRAM)
- 49:49 – Mom Haul
- 52:54 – Makeup
- 53:00 – Other Products