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My Travel Essentials
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items These are my go-to travel essentials—smart, compact, and actually useful. I bring them on every trip, no matter where I'm headed. If you want to pack light but right, start here.
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Comfort & Rest😴
Gadgets🎧 & Accessories
Luggages 🧳
Comfort & Rest😴
My go-to picks for staying comfy and well-rested in the air. Everything in this list is all about making flights more comfortable — whether it's a quick trip or a long haul. These essentials make flights easier — from neck support to blackout masks, ...
This is a great ergonomic and lightweight neck pillow, that offers optimal neck support and stability, allowing you to rest comfortably during your travels and way more support than the usual U-shaped ones, and it actually keeps your head from fallin...
TRTL TRAVEL PILLOW
This Gritin sleep mask is way more comfortable than I expected. The 3D cutout design keeps pressure off my eyes and doesn’t mess with my lashes — plus it really blocks out all the light. Super soft, stays in place, and makes a big difference for naps...
Gritin Blackout Sleep Eye Mask 3D Cutout
This memory foam travel pillow is super comfy and supportive — perfect for flights, long drives, or even just quick naps. The ergonomic shape holds your head in place without feeling bulky, and it packs down small enough to fit in any carry-on. Soft,...
Travel Pillows for Comfort on Sleeper Hold
Gadgets🎧 & Accessories
All the gear I actually use — from headphones to handy travel tech. These gadgets and accessories keep me connected, organized, and entertained wherever I go. Small stuff that makes a big difference.
This AirPods Max are on another level when it comes to sound and comfort. The noise cancellation is insane — perfect for zoning out at the gym, during flights, or just focusing at home. The build feels premium, the fit’s surprisingly comfy for long w...
AirPods Max
This little phone holder is a total game-changer for flights. It clips right onto the tray table or seat, and the dual 360° rotation lets me adjust it exactly how I want. Super compact, easy to pack, and hands-free the whole flight — perfect for watc...
Perilogics Universal Airplane Phone Holder Mount
This Anker laptop power bank is a must-have for flights. It keeps my laptop and phone charged the whole time — no fighting over outlets or worrying about battery mid-flight. Compact, powerful, and charges fast. Just throw it in your carry-on and you’...
ANKER Laptop Power Bank
I grabbed an AirTag and added the free engraving — just a small detail, but it makes it feel more personal. I’ve been using it on my bag and keys, and it’s super accurate for tracking. Whether I’m traveling or just heading out, it gives me peace of m...
Apple AirTag
This digital luggage scale has saved me from overweight baggage fees more times than I can count. It’s small, easy to use, and super accurate — I just hook it on, lift, and I’m good. A total travel essential, especially for flights where every kilo c...
Digital Luggage Scale
This passport holder is a small but smart travel essential. It keeps my passport, cards, and boarding passes all in one place, and the RFID blocking gives extra peace of mind. Super handy during airport check-ins and security — no more digging around...
Melsbrinna RFID Blocker
Passport Holder and Wallet
Luggages 🧳
Proven-and-tested luggage picks that make travel smoother. Durable, lightweight, and easy to move — these are the bags I rely on for both short trips and long hauls. Travel-ready and built to last.
This Maxlite Air has become my go-to carry-on. It’s super lightweight but still tough enough to handle overhead bins and rough travel days. The spinner wheels glide smoothly, and the hard-shell keeps everything protected without adding bulk. Fits per...
TravelPro Maxlite® Air Luggage Collection (CARRY-ON)
This backpack is perfect for flights. It’s slim but fits my laptop, charger, travel docs, and even snacks — all without getting bulky. Slides right under the seat, so I don’t have to reach into the overhead bin mid-flight. Super organized, comfortabl...
TravelPro Crew™ Executive Choice™ 3 Slim Laptop Backpack
I’ve been using the Travelpro x Travel + Leisure carry-on and underseat tote set, and it seriously levels up my travel game. The white color looks so clean and luxurious — like something way more expensive. The carry-on is light but durable, perfect ...
Travelpro® x Travel + Leisure® Compact Carry-On / UnderSeat Tote Set