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Travel Essentials: Whitney's Must-Haves.
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items Packing bags, catching flights, hitting the road, and chasing adventures! From packing like a pro to traveling with kids and managing Type 1 diabetes on the go, these are my favorite travel finds to make every journey easier, more organized, and a LO...
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Packing Like a Pro
Airport & Road Trip Essentials
Traveling with Kid
Traveling with Type 1 Diabetes
Travel Tech & Gadget
Packing Like a Pro
Packing doesn't have to be a chaotic mess! These are my favorite travel essentials for staying organized, saving suitcase space, and making packing (and unpacking) SO much easier. Because vacation should be fun, not stressful!
If packing for vacation feels like playing Tetris with your suitcase, packing cubes might be exactly what you need! 😂🧳 They’re great for separating outfits, keeping everyone’s clothes organized, and making it easier to find what you need without un...
Packing Cubes
Organization is my love language… especially when I’m traveling! I’ve used a hanging toiletry bag similar to this one, and I love how convenient they are! Having separate compartments for skincare, makeup, and toiletries makes getting ready so much ...
Hanging Toiletry Bag in Jet Black
Why spend extra money buying travel-sized versions of products you already have at home?! I’ve used refillable travel bottles before, and they’re such a convenient way to bring your favorite shampoo, conditioner, and lotions without packing the full-...
18pack TSA Approved Silicone Travel Bottles
Nothing drives me crazier than digging through my bag trying to find a charging cord! I’ve used electronic organizers similar to this one, and they make traveling so much easier. Having a designated spot for chargers, cables, and other small electron...
Travel Electronic Organizer (7 Colors)
Dirty clothes mixed in with clean ones? No thank you! I haven’t personally used a travel laundry bag yet, but I can definitely see why having one would be helpful! Keeping worn clothes separate from everything else makes packing up at the end of vaca...
Travel Laundry Bag
There is nothing worse than getting to the airport and finding out your suitcase is overweight! I haven’t tried this luggage scale yet, but it’s definitely on my travel wishlist. Being able to weigh your bags before leaving home could save you from s...
travel inspira Digital Portable Luggage Scale
Let’s be real, the bottom of our shoes has probably seen things we don’t even want to think about! I’ve never used travel shoe bags before, but I love the idea of keeping dirty shoes separate from my clean clothes. They’re a simple way to keep your s...
Shoe Bags
Is there anything more frustrating than reaching into your bag and pulling out a giant knot of necklaces? I’ve never used a travel jewelry organizer before, but this is one of those things I wish I’d thought about sooner! Having a designated spot for...
Personalized Travel Jewelry Cases & ...
A good suitcase can make all the difference when you’re traveling! While I haven’t tried this particular luggage set, I know how important it is to have luggage that’s easy to maneuver and keeps your belongings organized. Whether you’re packing for a...
Premium Carry-Ons & Checked Bags
Am I the only one who somehow comes home from vacation with more stuff than I left with?! I’ve used travel bags before, but I haven’t tried this particular foldable one. I love the idea of packing an extra bag that takes up very little space until yo...
Foldable Bags For Travel
Airport & Road Trip Essentials
Long flights, endless road trips, and everything in between! These are my favorite travel essentials for staying comfortable, organized, and entertained while getting to your destination. Because the journey should be part of the fun, not the stressf...
A good travel backpack can be a GAME CHANGER! I’m all about keeping things organized when traveling, and this BAGSMART backpack caught my attention! With multiple compartments and plenty of packing space, it looks like a great option for keeping ever...
Shop Carry On Travel Backpacks For Men & Women
Weekend getaway? YES, PLEASE! I love the idea of having one bag that can hold everything I need for a quick trip without dragging out a full-size suitcase! This BÉIS Weekender caught my eye with its stylish design and spacious compartments. Whether y...
Weekender Bags - New! BÉIS Weekenders for Overnight ...
Everything I need right at my feet? YES, PLEASE! I love the idea of having my travel essentials within easy reach instead of digging through the overhead bin. These underseat bags caught my attention because they’re compact, stylish, and designed to ...
Underseat Carry-on Bags | Soft Luggage Options
Holding my phone through an entire flight? NO THANK YOU! This handy airplane phone holder caught my attention because it clips onto your tray table and lets you watch movies or shows hands-free. I haven’t personally tried one yet, but I love the idea...
Perilogics Universal Airplane Phone Holder Mount
Trying to follow GPS while your phone slides all over the car? NO THANK YOU! I’ve used car phone mounts before, just not this particular one, and they’re so convenient for road trips and everyday driving. Having your navigation somewhere you can easi...
Best Cell Phone Automobile Cradles
Long road trips with kids? Sometimes a little screen time is a lifesaver! A backseat tablet holder is a great way to keep their favorite movies and shows at eye level without having to hold a tablet the entire trip. I love the idea of making those lo...
Tablet Holders & Mounts
Nothing makes a road trip more interesting than realizing everyone’s devices are running out of battery! Between phones, tablets, and everything else we bring along, there’s never enough charging space. I haven’t tried this particular car charger, bu...
Portable Power Banks & Chargers Perfect for the Outdoors
A dead phone at Disney? NO THANK YOU! FuelRods are compact, easy to carry, and can be swapped at participating locations throughout the parks!
FuelRod
One cable, multiple devices? YES, PLEASE! These multi-device charging cables help cut down on cord clutter and keep your travel bag organized. Because packing a million different chargers is NOT happening!
Multi Charging Cables | High Power & Universal ...
Trying to sleep sitting upright on an airplane? NO THANK YOU! A travel neck pillow is a must for making long flights and road trips more comfortable. Because vacation exhaustion is REAL!
Travel Neck Pillow
Am I the only one who finds it nearly impossible to sleep when there’s light everywhere? I’ve never tried a sleep mask before, but this one definitely caught my attention! It’s designed to block out light, which could make catching some sleep on a lo...
Best Light-Blocking Sleep Mask | Luxury Eye Mask for Sleeping
Why are airplanes ALWAYS freezing?! I’ve never used a packable travel blanket before, but this is one travel find I can definitely see being useful! Having a cozy blanket handy for chilly flights, long road trips, or even those freezing hotel rooms s...
Packable Travel Blankets for Planes & Road Trips
If you’ve ever taken a road trip with kids, you know how quickly the backseat can turn into complete chaos! I haven’t used this exact organizer, but I have a similar one in my car that I use year-round! Having a designated spot for snacks, toys, drin...
Car Rear Seat Organizer
How does my car somehow turn into a rolling trash can every time we take a road trip?! Between snack wrappers, receipts, and everything else, the mess adds up FAST! I haven’t tried this car trash can yet, but I love the idea of having one designated ...
HOTOR Leakproof 2-Gallon Car Trash Can
Traveling with Kid
Traveling with kids is an adventure all on its own! From keeping little ones entertained to staying organized during long travel days, these are my favorite finds for making family vacations a little easier and a LOT less chaotic. Because making memo...
I love having Ellie carry her own backpack when we travel! It gives her a place to keep her snacks, toys, and little travel essentials while helping her feel independent. We haven’t used this exact backpack, but having one just for her has definitely...
Kids' Backpacks
Tiny suitcase, BIG adventures! I love the idea of kids having their own luggage when traveling. It gives them a special place for their belongings and makes packing a little more exciting! We haven’t used this exact suitcase, but having kid-sized lug...
Kids Luggage | Carry Ons & Wheeled
Sticker books are such a fun way to keep kids entertained while traveling! Ellie has used these, and I love that they give her something creative to do during long car rides or flights. They’re a great screen-free activity that doesn’t take up much r...
Stickers and Sticker Books for Kids
All the drawing fun WITHOUT crayons and markers getting lost in the car! Ellie has used LCD writing tablets, and they’re such a fun way to keep kids entertained while traveling. They’re lightweight, reusable, and perfect for drawing, doodling, or pla...
Bravokids 10 Inch LCD Writing Tablet for Kids
Keeping kids entertained on long trips without relying on screens? YES, PLEASE! We haven’t tried these particular travel games yet, but I love the idea of having something fun the whole family can enjoy. Magnetic travel games are especially appealing...
Travel Games for Kids, Screen-Free Fun
Sometimes a little screen time is the secret to surviving a long travel day! Ellie has used headphones while traveling, just not this particular pair. They’re great for letting kids enjoy their favorite movies, music, or games without everyone else h...
Shop Kids Headphones | Wired & Wireless ...
Keeping kids entertained WITHOUT another screen? YES, PLEASE! Ellie has used activity books on our trips, and they’re such a great way to keep little hands busy! Whether it’s coloring, puzzles, or fun games, they’re perfect for long car rides, flight...
Travel Books | Activity Books & Guides | Best Seller
Trying to get comfortable enough to sleep in the car or on a plane? The struggle is REAL! Ellie has used travel neck pillows before, just not this particular one. I love how these come in fun designs that kids can get excited about while giving them ...
Evolution Kids Neck Pillow
Long road trips with kids can get interesting FAST! I haven’t tried a travel activity tray with Ellie yet, but this is one of those products I wish I’d discovered sooner! Having a designated space for coloring, drawing, and keeping little activities ...
Kids Travel Tray
Why do kids need a snack every FIVE minutes when traveling?! I haven’t tried a snack spinner with Ellie yet, but I love this idea! Having several different snacks in one container sounds like a great way to keep little travelers happy without digging...
Snack Spinner
Traveling with Type 1 Diabetes
Powered by insulin, caffeine, and chaos! Traveling with Type 1 diabetes means packing a little extra and planning for the unexpected. These are my favorite finds for keeping diabetes supplies organized, accessible, and ready for adventures. Because d...
Traveling with Type 1 diabetes means my insulin comes EVERYWHERE with me! Insulated travel cases help protect my supplies from temperature changes while keeping everything organized. Because insulin deserves its own first-class accommodations!
Insulin Cooler Travel Case
Traveling with Type 1 diabetes means packing enough supplies for every possible WHAT IF! Diabetes travel organizers help keep my pump supplies, CGM sensors, and backup essentials together. Because digging through my suitcase for diabetes supplies is ...
Sugar Medical Insulated Diabetes Travel Bag & ...
Low blood sugar doesn't take a vacation! I love clear emergency snack pouches because they keep my low-treatment essentials organized, visible, and easy to grab. Because when my blood sugar drops, the LAST thing I want to do is dig through my bag!
Emergency Snacks Pouch
My Type 1 diabetes travels EVERYWHERE with me! Medical alert bracelets are a simple way to make sure important medical information is visible in an emergency. A little extra peace of mind while I'm off chasing adventures!
American Medical ID
My Apple Watch does more than track my steps! Medical ID tags are an easy way to keep my Type 1 diabetes information visible wherever my adventures take me. Practical, convenient, and one less thing to worry about while traveling!
Medical Alert Apple Watch ID Band
Passports, medical documents, travel confirmations, AND diabetes supplies? I've got enough to keep track of! Travel document organizers help keep all my important paperwork together and easy to access. Because searching for documents at the airport i...
Travel Document Organizer
Florida heat, swimming, and sweaty park days? My CGM has WORK to do! Adhesive patches are one of my favorite travel accessories for helping keep my sensor secure while I'm off chasing adventures!
Waterproof Diabetic Tape Adhesive Patches for CGM
Low blood sugar doesn't care if I'm standing in line for my favorite ride! Portable glucose tablet holders make it easy to keep fast-acting sugar within reach. Because digging through my entire park bag during a low is NOT happening!
Glucose Tablet Holder
Between roller coasters, airport security, and chasing adventures, my insulin pump needs a secure place to hang out! Pump belts and pouches help keep everything comfortable and accessible while I'm on the move!
Insulin Pump Belt
My diabetes supplies are the ONE thing I refuse to lose while traveling! Medical supply luggage tags help identify my diabetes bag and make it easier to keep my essentials organized during all my adventures!
Diabetes Supplies Alert Luggage Tag
Travel Tech & Gadget
I'm all about gadgets that make traveling easier! From keeping my devices charged to making sure my luggage doesn't disappear into another dimension, these are my favorite travel tech finds. Because vacation should be full of adventures, NOT technolo...
Airlines losing my luggage? NO THANK YOU! Apple AirTags let me keep track of my suitcase right from my iPhone. One of my favorite travel gadgets for a little extra peace of mind!
AirTag
If I'm putting an AirTag in my luggage, I need a way to keep it secure! These handy holders make it easy to attach AirTags to suitcases, backpacks, and keys. One less thing to lose while traveling!
AirTag Leather Luggage Tag
A dead phone in the middle of a travel day? NO THANK YOU! Portable power banks are a MUST for keeping your devices charged during long flights, road trips, and outdoor adventures. Because finding an outlet shouldn't be part of the itinerary!
Portable Power Banks & Chargers Perfect for the Outdoors
A dead phone at Disney? NO THANK YOU! FuelRods are compact, easy to carry, and can be swapped at participating locations throughout the parks!
FuelRod
One cable, multiple devices? YES, PLEASE! These multi-device charging cables help cut down on cord clutter and keep your travel bag organized. Because packing a million different chargers is NOT happening!
Multi Charging Cables | High Power & Universal ...
Traveling internationally? Don't forget your adapter! These handy gadgets let you charge your devices in different countries. Because arriving in Europe with a dead phone is NOT how I'm starting my vacation!
Best Travel Adapter for International Trips
Want to use your wireless headphones with the airplane's entertainment system? YES, PLEASE! Bluetooth audio adapters make watching movies during long flights so much more convenient!
AirFly | Bluetooth transmitter
Hotel hallway noise at 2 AM? NO THANK YOU! Portable white noise machines help create a more relaxing sleep environment wherever your adventures take you. Because vacation sleep is IMPORTANT!
Travel Sound Machines | Portable White Noise
I'm ALWAYS the one taking pictures, but I want to be IN them too! A compact phone tripod with a Bluetooth remote makes capturing family vacation memories so much easier. No more asking strangers to take our pictures!
Phone Tripod With Bluetooth Remote
Overpacking? Guilty! This portable luggage scale helps you check your suitcase weight BEFORE getting to the airport. Because unexpected baggage fees are NOT the souvenir I want to bring home!
travel inspira Digital Luggage Scale 110lb