Some trips feel like a race: last-minute packing, panicked airport dashes, and realizing your charger is still on the bedside table. Others somehow feel calm—even when plans change—because of small rituals you follow without thinking. This guide shares simple, travel-friendly habits you can reuse on every trip: before you leave, on travel days, on the ground, and when you get home, so adventures feel smoother whether you’re flying budget, catching a provincial bus, or joining a family road trip.