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Travel Essentials I Take on Trips

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My go-to travel essentials that are super helpful for every trip.
 
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I’ve had about three pairs of these AKG Y50 headphones, and I’m gutted I left my last pair on a train. I always prefer analogue, over-ear headphones — they feel less intrusive and double as ear protection on noisy flights and transport.
Review of the AKG Y50 portable on-ear headphones - Totally Dubbed
 
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Super handy having a few of these when travelling. Not everywhere will have any or a sufficient amount of hangers, so this is very helpful.
12pcs Travel Folding Multifunctional Hangers
 
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I was pleased with this buy. It folds down to a convenient size and mine came with a small bag. It’s a good addition to the wardrobe for those colder months of the year and convenient on cooler spring days.
Feather & Down Packaway Funnel Neck Gilet
 
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I was happy to find this. I never take safety for granted when travelling, and this alarmed doorstop gives me real peace of mind.
2-Pack Safety Wedge Door Stop Alarm Stopper Blocking Travel Home Security Alert 120db (Pack of 2)
 
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Absolutely love this find. I really like not having to use disposable utensils and having these stainless steel ones to hand. It’s small enough to keep in a rucksack.
Dreneco 304 Stainless Steel 6-Piece Cutlery Set
 
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I couldn’t find my exact headlamp, but any good one will do. Always handy at night, especially in dim or rural spaces.
Coast Cutlery / Tek Torches 21020 Headlamp FL68 TrI-Color Flood Beam LED
 
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I'm really pleased with this buy. I have a regular reading light clip but find the Bon Charge red reading light more relaxing for reading.
Blue Light Blocking Clip Light
 
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I got the EcoFlow River 2 Pro for camping trips when it’s sunny, and it’s been really useful. It’s surprisingly compact and easy to carry (to the car and site) for the amount of power it delivers. The size makes it ideal for hiking and outdoor advent...
EcoFlow RIVER 2 Pro Solar Generator (PV220W) - EcoFlow UK
 
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I bought this for camping and long summer walks, and it’s been really handy. It fits easily in my bag and can be attached to my backpack without any fuss. It connects smoothly to my phone and gives me extra power when I need it. A good little solar c...
FlexSolar 10W Portable Foldable Solar Charger
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The Gomi Power Bank is Eco-friendly, repairable, and made from recycled materials. It keeps your devices charged while reducing e-waste. What’s not to like?
PB2491
 
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I keep a couple of new travel sized soap bars bags when I’m out and about. They’re handy for bathrooms that may have run out of soap. I leave them for anyone who might need them.
Mason & Miller Tissue Pleated Soap 50 x 15gm
 
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A banana holder is especially useful for travelling because it protects bananas from being crushed inside bags or suitcases, keeping them intact and mess-free on the move. It’s ideal for commutes, road trips, picnics, or packing lunches when you want...
Snips Banana Guard, Yellow