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Travel Must-Haves❗️
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items Some things that will make your trip a lot smoother than you'd even realize. If the beach or adventuring is your vibe, then this is for you.
Great towel to have on hand!! Was handy on my Costa Rica road trip - fast drying and can put into carrying case that clips onto your bag. Have a towel on hand for beach days or even quick dips on your hike.
Quick Dry Microfiber Travel Towel
Stop wasting carrying space with multiple cases and just have one! This can safely hold 5 pairs of sunglasses. Luckily haven't had an issue with my wider frames
Foldable Sunglasses Organizer Case 5 Slots
Love this bag! Carries all of my toiletries + has front compartment for jewelry. Bag is waterproof and also has hook to hang over door. Easy way to have all your stuff in one place, especially on multi-stop trips!
Travel Hanging Toiletry Bag with Jewelry Organizer
Whether you're in a hotel, Airbnb, hostel, cruise, make sure you're secure in your room with this lock. Makes door virtually impossible to open without breaking it down. Great added security to be at ease when ending your day
Portable Door Lock
Make sure you always have the correct outlet with this adapter. Works on all types of outlets. Handy to keep in carry-on/backpack, especially on multi-stop trips
Universal All in One Worldwide Travel Adapter
Have your own snorkel mask and never have to pay for the excursion/rental! Also keeps from having to use rentals that haven't been properly cleaned. Really cool full-face mask that allows you to breathe while being fully submerged. As long as it is p...
Full Face Snorkel Mask for Adults w/ Camera Mount
I like to have water shoes with grip to make sure I don't slip easily. Easy to adjust and fast drying. More durable than other water shoes so will last longer. One pair lasted me about 8 adventure-heavy trips
Water Shoes
If going number 2 makes you uneasy, make sure you have this in your bag. Will leave the restroom smelling ~fresh~
Poo~Pourri Beach Bum Pocket Toilet Freshener
Great little speaker with good sound + waterproof. I clip this onto my backpack on hikes or on my coat when skiing/tubing. Cool way to listen to music with your group
JBL Go 4 | Ultra-Portable Bluetooth Speaker
Columbia is my go-to for hiking essentials! I have a hydration pack that holds up to 2L - makes for easy hydration without hauling a water bottle.
Hiking Backpacks | Columbia Sportswear
If you're going somewhere with tropical/jungle conditions, it is essential to have this spray on hand. This is the strongest deet level by the Repel brand and worked wonders on my Costa Rica trip.
Repel 100 Insect Repellent, 4oz, 98% DEET
NEED to have with you if you expect there to be any mosquitoes. Gives immediate relief and helps to stop scratching to prevent scarring. Will never go on vacation without this.
After Bite Advanced Itch Relief Pen 0.5oz 4pk
Cute but powerful handheld fan - has flashlight and is also a power bank. I've had it for almost 2 years and have literally only charged it 3 times. Great for when you're walking, at a concert, or just need a moment to cool down. Has 3 different fan ...
Handheld Mini Fan 3IN1 USB Rechargeable
My favorite bottle hands down - holds a good amount and does a good job of keeping the drink cold. I like this bottle because you can either sip through the straw or chug through the opening. The locking mechanism doubles as a handle to hold/to clip ...
FreeSip® Water Bottle
I will NEVER fly without locking my bags. These are TSA approved and passcode can be reset. This keeps from theft from your bags, especially if you plan to use any bag drop services
TSA Approved Cable Luggage Locks, Alloy Body
Great starter lockbox for vacations. Will fit phone, keys, cash, passport, etc. Has a cable so you can wrap and lock around an object as well. Great if you want your items secure while in amusement/waterparks, the beach, or if your hotel room doesn't...
Master Lock Portable Small Lock Box, Combo
Just for safety, especially if solo travelling. Has a safety lock for no accidental sprays + key ring to hang somewhere. Make sure to fly with this in your checked bag!
SABRE Pepper Spray, Maximum Police Strength
Anker is my go-to for charging essentials! I always travel with 2 powerbanks to charge multiple devices, like phone, camera, fan, etc. Also makes it easier to grab one in case the other isn't charged.
Power Banks - Anker US
Any trip I plan to go to the beach, I make sure I bring a dry bag. This is fully waterproof and can hold a lot of stuff. My top use case has been for any excursions that are aquatic/boat days.
HEETA Dry Bag Waterproof
If there are any items you need for a hiking trip, check out this site!! Great deals on lots of items, especially hiking boots/shoes. Usually cheaper than getting at other sporting goods stores.
Sierra Trading Post