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Must Have Travel Items

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I have traveled long and far and compiled a list of must have when traveling.  Packing up to go travel can be stressful, so I am here to help you not forget some must have items.  I have personally used every item on the list.
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Travel Accessories

A list of must haves and easily forgotten items while traveling. 

 
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Osprey backpacks are fit for anyone!  Find your perfect size, whether it is for a day trip of hiking or backpacking across the country.
Hike, Ride, Repeat in the Best-fitting Backpacks
 
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You don't want to go without a charge on your device.  Here is a list of multiple chargers to bring along with you on your travels.
Portable Charger
 
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Need to pack a lot but have little space?  Packing cubes are a great way to organize your luggage space all the while making more space in your luggage.
Amazon.com: Packing Cubes
 
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The most commonly forgotten item when traveling out of the country.  Remember plugs are different everywhere.  These power adapters are life savers!
International Adapter
 
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Sometimes there are not enough plugs in a room, having a travel power surge is a must have!
Travel Surge Protector
 
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Sharing a room with others and you don't want to bother anyone? A travel flashlight is ideal when traveling.  You can sift through your luggage or drawers without turning on all the lights and waking up others around you.
Travel Flashlight
 
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This is the perfect weekend getaway backpack. It has shoe storage and even a spot for your laptop! You can fit all necessary items for a weekend getaway.
Large Travel Backpack Women, Carry On Backpack,Hiking Backpack Waterproof Outdoor Sports Rucksack Casual Daypack with USB Charging Port Shoes Compartment, Dark Blue
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Keep your belongings safe with this lock. It is small and easily can be stored. The cable will give you extra security and comfort knowing your belongings are safe.
TSA-Accepted Luggage Locks with TravelSentry: 3-Dial Combination Lock + 48" Coated Steel Cable, the Smartest Safety Lock on the Market - Grey
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Keep your money, passport, and credit cards close to you at all times. This money belt is slim and easily hidden under your clothes.
Money Belt for Travel - RFID Slim Passport Holder Travel Pouch to Protect Your Important Papers and Money - Soft Innovative Rip-Stop Fabric, Secure and Water Resistant
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This towel is perfect for your travels. It is quick drying, midew resistant, and easily compacted to fit in your luggage without taking up a lot of space.
4Monster Camping Towels Super Absorbent, Fast Drying Microfiber Travel Towel, Quick Dry Ultra Soft Compact Gym Towel for Swimming Beach Hiking Yoga Travel Sports Backpack
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I can't go anywhere without my electric toothbrush.  Yes, did you know a toothbrush is the most forgotten while traveling.  Grab yourself a toothbrush just for your travels and never forget it again.
Electric Toothbrush With Travel Case
 
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I could not live without my toiletry bag.  It kept all my lotions, shampoos, razors, and toothpaste neatly organized and not just thrown in baggies.  I believe this is MUST have item.
Toiletry Bags / Makeup Bags & Cases
 
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You may not think you need a water proof case, but trust me you do.  If you go hike some waterfalls or want to swim in the water holes but do not want to leave your phone behind, a waterproof phone case is a must.
Waterproof Phone Case
 
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I cannot live without my noise canceling headphones. Whomever invented them is the best. This is a must and perfect on any airplane or bus ride. Sit back and relax to your soothing sounds of noise canceling headphones.
Noise-Canceling Headphones
 
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A hot, popular item to have to organize all your cords and charging blocks while traveling, even keep your phone safe and tucked away.
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I could not live without my daypack during travel, but I also use as my ski backpack. I felt the daypack was safer than carrying a purse around and also can way more than a purse and less strenuous to carry. Perfect for anything!
Amazon.com: Osprey Daypack
 
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I know it sounds crazy, but you must have a travel towel. They dry quick and don't get the mildew smell. If you are on the go a lot, this is a great item to have.
Travel Towel
 
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Aren't these cute! I love the clip speaker as it is loud and easy to tote around with you. You can hook up to your noise canceling headphones or share the music with everyone. I love having mine clipped to my daypack while skiing down the mountain.
JBL Clip 4 | Ultra-portable Waterproof Speaker
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This is amazing! Get all your hair accessories mini sized! A mini hairdryer, curling iron, and hair straightner. Perfect for travel! Don't take up space with your bulky hair dryer or hair straightners!
FOXYBAE - Hair Tools & Hair Care – FOXYBAE.COM
 
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Hot item alert ⚠️ get yourself a compression bag for travel. Pack double maybe even triple with these compression bags! Free up more space for souvenirs.
Amazon.com: 12 Compression Bags for Travel ...
 
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3 in 1 mini fan...say no more! Keep cool while walking around, riding in public transport, or sitting in non air conditioning with this mini fan that is portable, chargeable, and you can use to charge your accessories!
Amazon.com: JISULIFE Handheld Mini Fan, 3 IN 1 Hand ...
 
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Do sleep with this portable white noise machine! It has over 15 sounds to fall asleep to. I absolutely love this mini machine. It is small but packed with sound. I take it everywhere with me! It is a must have!!!
White Noise Machine Babelio Mini Sound ...