I have always been an over packer! After taking an international trip with many long haul flights I had to learn how to down size but I didn't want to compromise on what I wanted to bring. I have created a list of all the essential items that I use f...
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For the Plane
These items are essential when traveling on a plane. There are many different elements to consider when traveling especially on long haul flights. *affiliate links included*
No one wants to deal with corded headphones when trying to sleep on a long haul flight! This adaptor works great! Just plug it in to the TV headphone jack and it connect to your wireless headphones through bluetooth.
AirFly | Bluetooth transmitter
I have tried many travel neck pillows and this is by far my favorite! It also comes with earplugs and an eye mask which all fit into the travel case.
Proglobe Memory Foam Travel Neck Pillow
Avoid landing with swollen feet and ankles by wearing these compression socks during your flights.
Perfect for storing TSA approved liquids for any carry-on luggage.
TSA Approved Clear Travel Toiletry Bag (4pcs)
Perfect for being able to brush your teeth on the go!
Colgate® Wisp™ Optic White™ Mini-brush
Being able to track my luggage while traveling helps keep me calm. I know it can always help if the airport loses my luggage!
AirTag
I love this chapstick and using it on the plane is a must since flying dehydrates us.
Sun Bum : Lip Balms & Treatments
This came in handy when traveling around the world using many airlines that had different weight requirements. I was able to check my luggage weight before heading to the airport.
Etekcity Luggage Scale, Travel Essentials, Digital
These wipes come in handy to clean off the tray table, tv screen, any and buttons you might use during a flight.
Travel Wipes
Perfect for brushing your hair on the go!
Wet Brush : Mini & Travel Size Products
Make sure you can always track your luggage by placing an Air Tag in each piece of your luggage. These Air Tag holders work great for attaching the Air Tag to the inside of your luggage.
5 Pack Airtag Holder Silicone Case with Keychain
Perfect for keeping your passport and important travel cards together. I love that it has the option for an Air Tag.
Airtag Passport Holder RFID Blocking Wallet
I love having a portable power bank on me while I am traveling because I have had plenty of times where the outlet on the plane does not work.
Portable Charger with Built-in Cables 10000mAh
Great for being able to download books, audio books, tv shows, movies, podcasts, and more to watch on the plane!
Apple iPad 10th Gen, A14, 10.9", 64GB, Blue
Perfect for being able to read books on a plane without having to pack physical books and take up space.
Kindle Paperwhite (8 GB) – 6.8" Display – Black
Having a travel backpack you love to carry on the plane is crucial. This one has so many features and is great for traveling!
I love having my portable power bank and charging cords in one spot. Having them in an organizer makes it so you have easy access to them while traveling. You could even place the organizer in the seat pocket in front of you for even easier access.
FYY Travel Cable Organizer Pouch Waterproof Black
I love having a blanket when I travel to ensure I am never cold during my journey.
EverSnug Travel Blanket & Pillow - Light Pink
I love being able to have water with me at all times when I travel without having to worry about the space and weight a traditional reusable bottle would take up.
SPECIAL MADE Collapsible Water Bottles Cups
Luggage Essentials
All of these items have helped me break the habit of being an over packer!
These compression packing cubes save so much space and allow me to pack a lot more in one suitcase. I love the translucent front on these packing cubes because I can see what is in them without opening the cube up.
Large Packing Cube Set - Dusty Rose
Perfect for packing skin care on the go instead of traveling with full size bottles!
Bpluma Travel Bottles, Leak Proof Containers
Best way to keep your makeup brushes together and make sure your toiletry bag stays clean!
FERYES Large Travel Makeup Brush Holder
Keep your toiletry bag clean by storing your beauty sponges in these cases!
FERYES 2 PCS Makeup Sponge Holder – Silicone Case
Never travel with full size perfume bottles again! These refillable travel perfume holders are perfect for your luggage, purse, or anything on the go.
LABOTA Portable Perfume Travel Refillable Bottle
This is the best travel toiletry bag! It holds so much and has elastic loops to hold everything in place.
BAGSMART Toiletry Bag with Hanging Hook
This pill holder can hold so much! It is perfect for traveling especially for longer trips because there is plenty of space.
FYY Daily Pill Organizer, 7 Compartments Travel
This allows you to charge your electronic devices while traveling to places with different electrical outlet types.
Outlet Adapters : Travel Accessories
Great travel bag for shorter trips!
BÉIS 'The Weekender' in Black - Black Travel Bag & ... - Beis
I love how easy these are refill so I can pack my brand name shampoo and conditioner that do not come in travel size.
Gemice Travel Bottles, TSA Approved, Leak Proof
I love securing my luggage while traveling and it is important to have TSA approved locks in case they need to check your luggage!