Essential items that made backpacking so much easier
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Essentials for backpacking
Essentials for backpacking
Having travelling for 8 months I know what is essential for backpacking. These items I used time and time again.
The best rucksack for backpacking. Can wheel it around and it can go on your back if needed
Wheeled Bags | Hand Luggage Bags
Can fit so much in your bag. Would recommend a dark colour
Women's Bags | UNIQLO UK
So much cheaper than Apple air tags and fraction of the price
Hoxe Bluetooth Air Tracker Tag 3-Pack
So handy for long journeys with the cables attached
Charmast 10000mAh Power Bank w/ Cables
So so handy, I wouldn’t go travelling without these down.
Top tip: roll your clothes, you will get so much more in there
Compression Packing Cubes 4 Set, Beige
So good as you can use in every country
AUNNO Universal Travel Adapter with 2 USB-C & 2 USB Ports
Great as you don’t have to put your bag on the hostel bathrooms
BAGSMART Hanging Toiletry Bag Travel Large
Quick and easy drying, fold up small
Amazon.co.uk: Microfiber Towels
Useless for hostel lockers or on backpack
Diyife TSA 3-Digit Luggage Locks 2 Pack
Useful for hostels and travelling
Ultra Soft Foam Earplugs 38dB Noise Cancelling
Great for not touching your eyes whilst sleeping.
Gritin 100% Blackout Sleep Mask for Side Sleepers
Ideal so you don’t have to keep charging your headphones
Apple EarPods with Lightning Connector 2024
Great for using underwater and keeping your phone / belongings dry
UNBREAKcable Waterproof Phone Case 2-Pack IPX8
Folds up small, large bag to carry Items. Machine washable too
Dock & Bay Everyday Beach Tote Bag - Reusable, 10kg, Recycled
Excellent for under water footage and also for taking places that you don’t want to take your phone
GoPro
The best trainers for hiking and every day use whilst backpacking. Easy to clean
Women's Trainers & Sneakers
Great to hang off bag when travelling. Many toilets do not have sinks/basins to wash hands so these were a lifesaver
Hand Sanitizer Holder
A travel pillow is essential for backpacking, it is so much easier to fall asleep with a pillow whilst on transport. Can also use in hostels/hotels if pillow is large
The best travel pillows for taking on a long flight
Great for on long walks, parties and in hostel dorms when getting ready
soundcore Select 4 Go Bluetooth Speaker by Anker
I got travel related sew on badges so I can spot my bag when travelling
Sew On Patches
The insurance I took out as it covered the Ha Giang Loop in Vietnam
Big Cat Travel Insurance
Multipurpose so could use on eyes, cheek and lip, saves taking so much make up with you
