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As someone who has traveled to 5 continents, driven cross country multiple times, and has had to daily pack for 2 small children, I know that any kind of trip can be stressful. However, if you have the right travel essentials, small inconveniences can start to disappear. To help you start packing for your next big trip, I’ve rounded up the best life-saving travel accessories that you need to have in your suitcase (and they start at just $7). And, believe me, they are game changers.
Once you’ve got the right travel backpack or luggage, you just need to start with the essentials. From convenient packing cubes to a super soft travel pillow, a travel wallet that can even hold your phone, and a toiletry bag that easily hooks onto the back of any hotel room door, these packing list essentials are great for a weekend trip to a long haul flight. And if you pack right, you might not have to have a checked bag on your trip.
So, keep on scrolling and check out the best travel essentials for any kind of trip. This travel gear is tried and true, and can make your next journey stress-free.