Whether you’ve decided to travel across the world to curb your wanderlust or have been transferred to another country for work, long-term travel means spending extended amounts of time away from home. Read on to find out how storage units in Phoenix can benefit long term travelers. Storage Units in Phoenix help you Save Money To avoid continued rent while you’re away, you can pack everything up and keep your belongings in a storage unit until you return. Storage units in Phoenix are a lot cheaper than renting a house or apartment. The extra money you save can be used for living expenses at your new traveling destination or better yet, to fund more travel. You could also keep the extra money to use when you eventually return. Peace of Mind The last thing you want to worry about while you are traveling for an extended period of time is the safety of your stuff. Knowing that they are securely locked up in a safe storage unit allows you to travel worry-free. You could still ask a friend or relative to look after your stuff, but rest assured, reliable storage units in Phoenix provide you with a sense of relief knowing that no one is messing with your prized-possessions. A Chance to Get Rid of Stuff When you’re packing up your stuff, you will probably come across a lot of items you don’t, and probably won’t, need for a long time to come. You might as well sell these items to make some money to fund your travels. Another option is to donate to charity. Either way, you are getting rid of clutter and will be able to rent a smaller storage unit. More money saved! Should You Sell Your Car? BootsnAll Travel Guide recommends selling your car if it’s new and paid off. Unused cars depreciate in value so if you’re not going to use it, get rid of it. This means more savings in the long-run! Many storage companies in Phoenix, however, still offer secure vehicle storage units if you’re not too keen on parting with your car just yet. Traveling can be stressful, so make your journey less stressful by leaving everything you really don’t need in a storage unit. US Storage Centers offers a wide variety of storage units in Phoenix, including vehicle storage facilities. Contact us to take some stress out of your travel plans while we look after your stuff. US Storage Centers 4860 North 83rd Avenue Phoenix, AZ 85033 (866) 858-7031