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What's in a Travel Writer's Travel Bag

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As a travel writer and blogger, I spend a lot of time travelling. Here is what's in my travel bag. These are the things that I won't leave home without. I hope you find some new faves 😊
 
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I don't know about you, but I hate the alcohol smell of generic hand sanitizer. If you do too, try this all-natural one made with essential oils. It's WAY better.
Hand Sanitizer 100% Natural Antibacterial Spray
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Flying is so drying on your skin so I always bring a small evian face spritz with me in my travel purse.
evian Natural Mineral Water Facial Spray 5oz
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There's nothing worse than a dead cell phone. Make sure that never happens with a portable charging block.
Portable Charging Bank
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Weather is unpredictable so I always travel with a scarf either inside or wrapped around my bag.
Scarves & Wraps
 
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I have a chapstick addiction and Burt's Bees are my fave. They're all-natural and the mint flavour is my fave because it's like chapstick and a mint all rolled into one.
Lip Balms - Burt's Bees
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These are hands down the BEST eye patches I've ever tried. If I'm flying, these are in my bag so I can arrive looking fresh and wide-eyes instead of tired.
Chanel Flash Eye Revitalizer
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Drinking these are how I can travel constantly and rarely ever get sick. I drink one on every flight with my first glass of water. I'll drink 2 if it's a long flight.
Emergen-C 1000mg Vitamin C Powder,
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Swell water bottles are the best for throwing in your travel purse because they never leak or sweat and they keep your water cold.
Stainless Steel Water Bottle
 
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Travel means a lot of walking and blister bandaids are a MUST. I've always got a few in my purse.
Blister Bandages
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There's nothing worse than food stuck in your teeth so let's make sure that never happens. Stock mini floss picks in your purse to avoid this issue.
Dental Floss Picks
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I never leave home without my signature scent so I love these mini perfume spritz'
CHANEL COCO MADEMOISELLE - Eau De Parfum Mini
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Admittedly, I'm not a fan of mints so I always carry Mentos fruit candies with me instead. They're always a hit!
Mentos Fruit Candy Mints
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My blog isn't called Coffee & Mascara for nothing 😂  I always have a mini mascara in my purse for touch-ups to ensure I look my best and wide awake even after long flights.
Mini Volumizing Mascara
 
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This blog post I wrote has advice on how to stay safe while traveling and avoid pickpockets.
Accessories I wear to avoid & trick pickpockets while traveling
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I love these cleansing wipes for nights I'm too lazy for my regular routine 😉 They remove make-up really well!
Essentials Instant Makeup Remover Wipes | Rodan + Fields®
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To stay healthy on flights, I drink one of these packets of Emergen-C Vitamin C every time.
Emergen-C 1000mg Vitamin C Powder individual packets
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As a full-time travel creator, I create this free guide to help others stay healthy while travelling. Enjoy!
Healthy Travel Tips I swear by - my free guide for you
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This is how I use credit cards to fly for free.
HOW I FLY FOR FREE ✈️ Part 1 (IG Reel)
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Part two in my how to fly for free series on Instagram.
HOW I FLY FOR FREE✈️ Part 2 (IG Reel)
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This is the ultimate charging station for travel. It eliminates the need to bring several chargers. I LOVE mine!
3 in 1 Mag-Safe Charger for iPhone, iWatch, AirPods
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