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Roadtrip must haves
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items As an avid traveler and constant roadtripper, I've found that there are several things I cannot live without. These are my required supplies to make any road trip a success.
Sections
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Essential Apps
Boredom Busters
Comfy Cozy
Clean, Organize, and other storage basics
Emergency Must Haves
Essential Apps
Music, Maps, and more fun... here's all of the apps that I use on every road trip.
This is a great link to download offline maps in csse you run into areas with no reception.
MAPS.ME (MapsWithMe), detailed offline maps of the world for iPhone, iPad, Android
Everywhere I go, I start a pandora radio station and create a playlist in Spotify to commemorate the drive.
Spotify - Web Player: Music for everyone
Curated for you!! Personalize your station and enjoy the continuous music on your trip.
Pandora: Music and Podcasts, Free and On-Demand
Download this app with your ZOLEO device to ensure you're connected wherever you go!
ZOLEO Mobile Messaging App
Boredom Busters
Make memories, take pictures, and stay entertained through long road trips!
Film for your camera is a requirement.
Fujifilm 135 Film for Color Prints
Here's a great game for a family road trip, hours of random questions and fun.
200 Family Conversation Cards - Connect & Talk
I love this travel journal. It's allows you to document 6 trips while also leaving space for budgeting, note taking and documenting memories.
Off Piste
endless amounts of games can be played with basic playing cards!
Bicycle Standard Rider Back Playing Cards, 2 Decks
The ergonomic design ensures a snug, secure fit that’s comfortable for extended wear. Say goodbye to discomfort and pressure on your ears.
Quiet
Enjoy your favorite tunes and podcasts wirelessly while cruising down the open road.
AirPods (3rd Generation) with Lightning Charging Case
I LOVE these colored pencils! I will always swear by them.
Prismacolor Premier 24pk Colored Pencils
I love this camera for the reason that all you need is some film, rather than continually buying new disposable camera.
35MM Camera with Built-in Flash - heyday™ Jade
I have so many coloring books at home, I have one on every trip that I go one. Some kids never grow up. :)
The Art of the National Parks: Coloring Book
The sleek design and glare-free display make it a stylish and practical accessory for anyone on the go. I used to be a paper only person until i caved and got a kindle.
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 6.8" 8GB e-Reader with Adjustable Warm Light - Black
Comfy Cozy
Ultimate comfort is a requirement for any road-trip. These are some of my favorite products and must haves to make any trip as cozy as possible.
I love how easy these blankets can pack down, they're cozy and great for traveling, camping or car camping.
Puffy Blankets | Rumpl
I've always found it hard to get comfy let it be on a car ride, plane or a train. I love how adjustable this pillow is and it's definitely a staple of mine.
BCOZZY Neck Pillow for Travel, Large, Navy
These sunglasses are polarized, eco friendly and have a lifetime warranty. They're great.
Kitty Hawk
I love my Birkenstocks, I have a couple pairs of them and they've become the ultimate road trip shoe.
Arizona Shearling Suede Leather
As someone who has disk degeneration and herniated disks in my neck and back, this is a life saver for long trips.
Type S Infused Gel Comfort Neck Cushion
Fuzzy socks are a year round must have, especially if I'm on a road trip.
Cute Bear Fluffy Socks, Warm Fleece Socks, Soft Thick Socks, Winter Slipper Socks, Fuzzy Socks, Home Sleep Socks, Women Novelty Socks
Clean, Organize, and other storage basics
Miscellaneous must haves! Cups, cutlery and cleaning necessities.
Baby wipes live in my car, even without having kids. They're a must have for any trip, near or far.
Pampers Aqua Pure Sensitive Baby Wipes - 336ct
I love how great this hand sanitizer smells and it comes in different sizes.
EO Hand Sanitizer Gel, 32oz, French Lavender
This is a great bottle to grab when getting out to stretch your legs.
REI Co-op Nalgene Sustain Graphic Wide-Mouth Water Bottle - 16 fl. oz. | REI Co-op
I personally use this trash can in my own car. I love the easy access and how simple it is to hang. It stays out of the way for all of my passengers while ensuring my car remains clean.
Car Trash Can with Lid - Leak-Proof Organizer
keep everything stored away neatly with this cord kit.
Tech Kit | A clever zip pouch to store your tech accessories | Bellroy
I have the coral colored soft cooler, and it's great to keep up in the front seat of a long road trip. It keeps all of my drinks and fruit cold and I don't have to hassle with a large cooler all the time.
RTIC Soft Pack Coolers - See Available Sizes & Colors
I'm always losing my chapstick, so I jokingly purchased this thinking "we'll see how this goes." I stand corrected, I now have this in BOTH of my cars.
Lip Balm Holder - Car Vent - Fun - Practical - Made in USA
protect your tint and reduce streaks with this spray, my biggest pet peeve are dirty windows... this gets the job done.
Invisible Glass 92164 22-Ounce Glass Cleaner
You'll never know when you'll need cutlery.
Outlery Set
Emergency Must Haves
You never know what is going to happen, so hope for the best and prepare for the worst.
I personally love all things mophie . This stays in my purse or backpack at all times.
mophie Powerstation XXL Power Bank - 20,000 mAh
every great adventure deserves a safety net!
First Aid Kit | Official Site
Whether you’re hiking, camping, or exploring hidden gems, ZOLEO ensures you’re always connected.
ZOLEO Satellite Communicator Features - United States
I LOVE the fun pink color but this is an absolute need for your car. Road trip or not, I have a kit for both of my cars.
HLWDFLZ Car Roadside Emergency Kit - Pink