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Wanderlust - Travel Products Worth Packing

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I’m a recovering over-packer. It took traveling for months with only a carryon and backpack to really force me into knowing what’s worth packing. I promise to curate a list of products that are worth taking up space, whether you’re headed out for a l...
 
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Stop breaking and losing your electronic accessories with this case. Travel is stressful, so having to dig through your purse or bags for something is a huge pain.
Large Tech Travel Case
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No pun intended, but my Lifestraw was a lifesaver during my travels. Clean drinking water is not always available, especially in other countries and remote areas. My straw allowed me to drink from taps and streams, without the worry of getting sick.
LifeStraw
 
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This seemed so strange to me at first, but it’s genius! Toilet paper is a luxury, especially when traveling. Whether you’re hiking, at a music festival, or traveling abroad, this is a necessity item that doesn’t take up a lot of room. SITE DESCRIPT...
Kula Cloth
 
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I don’t love the feel of most microfiber towels, but they are a huge part of my life. From travel, to sports, to music festivals, these compact towels are a huge help. Whether you’re in a hostel who charges for towels, need a sweat rag that doesn’t t...
Microfiber Towels | REI Co-op
 
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I had no idea how bad I needed this jacket until I traveled for a few months. It kept me dry, was actually cute, and had pockets to hold things that wouldn’t fit in my money belt or fanny pack. I cannot speak highly enough about this jacket.
L.L. Bean Anorak Jacket - Men & Women
 
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Take it from someone who has lost items AND been stolen from during travels. Things have gotten so advanced that people can steal information just by being in your vicinity. This is one of many products that can help protect your card information, wh...
RFID Travel Wallet
 
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This may seem unnecessary, but it’s something that could save your life. It doesn’t matter if you stay in the cheapest hostel you can find, an Airbnb, or a high end hotel, you’re susceptible to smoke and carbon monoxide. Certain facilities and countr...
Reliable Carbon Monoxide Detector for Safety
 
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I’m not sure how I traveled for so many years without compression bags. Having extra outfits isn’t always for fashion, but preparedness. Regardless of the “why,” these bad boys allow for organized travel and room to pack a little extra.
Shop the Best Travel Packing Cubes for Suitcases or Luggage-BAGSMART
 
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Laundry is not always convenient on the road. Whether you’re washing your intimates in the sink on the go, or using a washer at your Airbnb, these make cleaning so easy. They take up next to no space and are much better for the environment.
Laundry Detergent Sheets
 
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So many toiletries are wasted because they’ve been opened. With these skins, there is no more worry about liquids spilling on your belongings. Just slide them on, travel, and use them until they’re gone!
(4 Pack) LeakLocks® Toiletry Skins - Vibrant Blue
 
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Luggage is an investment! Much like furniture, luggage is something that you want to last for many years to come. Whether it’s for your road trip, or used as carry on or checked bag, traveling is hard on items. Get something that can handle a bit of ...
Carry-on Closet - Suitcase With Shelves
 
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I never thought I’d be someone who buys expensive socks, but Bombas know how to make. Not only do they donate a pair for every pair purchased, they’re actually high quality. These are imperative for travel, especially long flights.
Bombas Compression Socks
 
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I don’t even get commission on this product, but it’s a literal lifesaver. I can’t gate-keep this. I was able to eat and drink everything on my global travels. No “Bali belly,” or diarrhea to worry about.
Occasional Diarrhea | Montezuma's Revenge | Digestive Tract Protection - Travelan
 
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Travel adapters/converters are on the most important (and forgotten) items for international travel. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve had to loan mine out so people can charge their items. We often forget that types of outlets change when leaving...
Travel Adapter - Plug Adapters
 
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No more frustration or tears over spilled drinks at the airport. Perfect for holding beverages and also has a dual pocket for easily accessible items when going through security or waiting for your plane at the gate.
Luggage Cup Holder for Suitcases | Hands-free Travel Accessory