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🧳✈️ 10 Travel Things I Wish I Knew About Sooner

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A few things I always pack that have seriously made traveling so much easier — some are game changers, some just super practical.
 
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I used to always lose track of what I packed — halfway through a trip my suitcase would be a mess. These cubes help so much with keeping things in place. It’s such a small thing but makes a big difference when I’m living out of a suitcase for days.
🧳 Away Packing Cubes - The Thing That Keeps My Suitcase Sane
 
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I never used to bother bringing a steamer, but this one is so small and easy to use. It’s saved me so many times when I’ve pulled wrinkled clothes out of my suitcase right before heading out.
👕 Philips Steam&Go Plus - My Secret for Wrinkle-Free Outfits
 
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I really like these travel boxes — so much easier than figuring out what to bring. The minis are super handy and I always end up trying something new.
💄 LOOKFANTASTIC Travel Beauty Box - My Shortcut for Travel-Ready Skincare
 
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I’ve got it in black and off-white — and one of them always makes it into my suitcase. Super lightweight, packs flat, and fits just enough for days when you want to go hands-free. Great for city exploring, airports, or just quick errands.
👉🏻 Stubble & Co Sling - My Ultimate Hands-Free For Trips
 
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I can’t tell you how many times this foldable duffle has saved me on trips. It packs down super tiny (barely takes any space in my suitcase), but when you need extra room — for shopping, souvenirs, laundry, you name it — it holds a ton. Also crazy af...
🧳 Gonex Travel Duffel - The Bag I Always Sneak Into My Suitcase
 
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You know those trips where you end up wishing you’d packed a towel? This one is tiny in your bag, dries crazy fast, and is actually big enough to use. Love that it comes in its little pouch too — perfect for beach days, boat trips, or just in case yo...
⛱️ Dock & Bay Towel - The Quick-Dry Towel That Actually Works
 
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I lost my luggage once… never again. 😂 Got these after that trip and now I always throw one in my suitcase (and sometimes in my backpack too). It’s tiny but makes such a big difference knowing where your stuff is. Love that it works with both Apple ...
🔍 Chipolo Tracker – My Tiny Travel Saver
 
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These are the easiest for packing shampoo, conditioner, face stuff… just fill and go. No leaks and they take up no space.
🧴Superdrug Travel Bottles — For All My Toiletries & Liquids
 
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I’m so glad I finally got this — clips right on the back of my phone and just works. No extra cables, no juggling battery packs. I’ve used it walking around cities, at airports, on tours… basically anytime I know I’ll be out for hours with no good ch...
⚡️ Anker MagGo Power Bank — Stays on My Phone All Day When I Travel
 
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One of those bags that’s actually as nice as it looks 🧳🧴 everything stays super organised and the material feels really good. The personalised bit just makes it feel more like mine ✨.
👝 MysteryLoft Personalised Toiletry Bag - Always in My Suitcase