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Travel Essentials and Gifts I Swear by as a Frequent Flier
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items I know firsthand that the right travel essentials can be the difference between a smooth trip and total chaos. Between work trips, weddings, long-distance friend visits, and the occasional vacation, I basically live out of a suitcase. Over time, I’ve...
the best earplugs for a good nights sleep + the plane ride
Loop Quiet 2
literally a lifesaver for sleeping on a plane - especially if you have the aisle!
TRTL TRAVEL PILLOW
seriously so comfortable
TRTL 'GLIMPSE' SLEEP MASK
This handy gadget lets you skip the cheap airline headphones and wirelessly connect to in-flight entertainment using your own headphones.
Twelve South AirFly SE Bluetooth Audio Adapter
This handy gadget lets you skip the cheap airline headphones and wirelessly connect to in-flight entertainment using your own headphones.
Cashmere Wrap | Quince in Camel/Ivory Stripe
iPhone snaps are great, but there’s nothing like being able to print out your travel memories as you capture them. I particularly love the vintage-inspired design of this instant film camera (and the fact that it’s slim enough to pack).
Fujifilm Instax Mini EVO Instant Camera
This insulated water bottle has a fully leak-proof lid, so you can toss it into your personal item without worrying about spills.
Owala FreeSip Insulated Stainless Steel Bottle 24oz
If their luggage has seen better days, this high-quality suitcase is the upgrade they need. Featuring a TSA-approved lock and interior compression panels, it travels like a suitcase that costs double the price.
Carry-On Suitcase in Blue
With its wraparound design, this travel pillow fully supports your neck during mid-flight snoozes. Plus, the memory foam compresses down to less than half its size for easy packing.
Ostrichpillow Go Neck Pillow, Memory Foam
This beautiful passport case and luggage tag set makes a thoughtful gift they’ll use every time they travel.
Italian Summer | Travel Journal
This portable steamer was made for that person who stuffs clothes haphazardly into their suitcase instead of actually folding everything.
nesugar G2 Pro Smart Handheld Clothes Steamer
Stash this reusable eye mask and eye serum set in your personal item to boost hydration and reduce puffiness mid-flight.
The Eye Revival Duo
Customize this matchbook art with favorite restaurants, hotels, or destinations around the world for a gift that encompasses all their favorite travel memories.
CUSTOM MATCHBOOK ART | Personalized Digital Matchbox Wall Art Gift | Large Matches Print | Customized Retro Poster | Anniversary Gift
Commemorate their favorite travel destination with a coffee table book that captures the essence of the place through hundreds of beautiful photos and anecdotes.
Assouline Travel Series Hardcover Coffee Table Book
An elevated take on your basic belt bag, this high-quality leather version provides hands-free organization for all your essentials.
Italian Pebbled Leather Sling Bag
Leave your full-size products at home and only bring what you need with these leakproof capsules. The magnetic containers connect together to make organizing your toiletries easier than ever.
Magnetic Travel Capsules - Starter Set
A Kindle is any book-lover’s ultimate travel essential. The compact design is way easier to pack than a physical book, and you’ll never have to worry about running out of reading material. Plus, it’s waterproof, so you can read by the beach or pool w...
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 16GB, 7" Glare-Free
I swear by this hanging organizer to keep all my toiletries contained without the worry of leaks or spills. It’s large enough that I can also fit a curling iron, makeup brushes, and all my other personal-care essentials inside.
BAGSMART Large Toiletry Bag with Hanging Hook
This compact trio delivers a full cleanse-exfoliate-moisturize ritual in one thoughtful kit. Gentle enough for everyday use, it revives overworked skin on the go—whether they’re hopping time zones or heading straight from plane to dinner.
The Daily Reset Trio
Say goodbye to overstuffed suitcases with packing cubes that keep all your items neatly contained. These ones come with a secondary zipper that helps compress the contents down to half the size.
Aerotrunk Compression Packing Cubes 4-Pack
This beautiful passport case and luggage tag set makes a thoughtful gift they’ll use every time they travel.
Passport Holder & Luggage Tag Set - English Rose
Pull out this travel blanket when the plane temperature dips, and keep it folded up in the included bag to use as a makeshift pillow.
BEDELITE Travel Blanket with Bag, Blue
The relaxed fit and super-soft jersey knit fabric make these ideal for long travel days where you want to be as comfy as possible.
Halo Essential Wideleg | Ecru Heather | Vuori
Designed for women by women, this personal safety alarm offers peace of mind wherever you are in the world. With an incredibly loud siren and a flashing light, it’s basically a mini fire alarm that you can attach to your purse or key ring.
She’s Birdie 3.0 Personal Safety Alarm (Coconut)
Don’t let lost belongings ruin your trip. Pop one of these smart trackers into your purse or suitcase to ensure the only thing you have to worry about is making your flight.
Apple AirTag 1st Gen - Track Keys & More
Keep your AirTag secure and protected with a leather holder you can attach to your luggage, purse, or key ring.
Carrie Leather Smart Tag Key Fob
Made with ginger root, geranium, and lavender oils, this soothing roll-on offers quick relief from mid-flight stress or nausea.
Aesop Ginger Flight Therapy
These genuine leather pouches are a chic way to organize toiletries, tech essentials, or snacks while traveling.
Italian Leather Pouch Travel Set in Cognac
I’m famously terrible at sleeping while I travel, but this weighted sleep mask is my secret weapon for restful sleep in hotel rooms and on airplanes.
Nodpod Gentle Pressure Sleep Mask - Sage
Protect your phone from drops, theft, and forgetfulness with a case that includes a detachable crossbody strap. The leather design also features a hidden back pocket where you can store cards or cash.
Hailey Side Slot Leather Crossbody Bandolier - Black/Gold
This gadget attaches to the tray table to keep your phone steady for in-flight movies without having to hold it.
Perilogics Universal Airplane Phone Holder Mount
Compression socks are one of those unsexy essentials that truly make a huge difference on long flights. By improving blood flow, they’ll help you avoid swollen, achy legs mid-flight.
Women's Everyday Compression Knee High Sock 3-Pack (15-20mmHg)
These editor-loved headphones block out noise for peaceful plane rides.
JLab JBuds Lux ANC Wireless Headphones White
Made from luxuriously smooth silk, this eye mask has a contoured design that blocks out all light without putting pressure on your eyes.
ZIMASILK 22 Momme Pure Mulberry Silk Sleep Mask
For the serial hobbyist, this travel watercolor set lets them paint mess-free masterpieces on the go.
DIY Watercolor Paint Set with Travel Pouch
Made from flexible silicone for a comfortable fit, these ear plugs will help you block out noise so you can sleep soundly on planes, in hotels, or wherever you are.
Loop Quiet 2 Ear Plugs - Reusable Noise Reduction
With spaces for your passport, travel documents, cards, and cash—plus a zipper to keep everything secure—this travel wallet fits everything you need to breeze through the airport.
Fillmore Zip Travel Wallet
About the size of a credit card and nearly as thin, this portable charging bank is as compact as it gets. The magnetic design snaps to the back of your phone so you can easily charge on the go.
Clutch Pro USB-C Portable Charger 5000mAh
No more knotted necklaces or misplaced earrings: This organizer keeps all your jewelry safe and tangle-free in transit.
Benevolence LA Plush Velvet Jewelry Box - Cyan