Traveling to Europe this year? Don't forget these 27 essential items to bring along!
Hey there! This article from BuzzFeed is all about travel essentials that might just change your flying experience for the better. Here are 25 items that are guaranteed to make your airport journey and flight more comfortable and hassle-free.
- A digital luggage scale - saves you from weighing your bag at the airport and getting surprised with excess baggage fees.
- A portable door lock - helps you feel more secure when traveling alone, especially in hotel rooms.
- A versatile Hackwith Design House shirt - lets you wear multiple outfits in one shirt, saving you space in your luggage.
- An LED around-the-neck reading light - perfect for reading on flights without disturbing your fellow passengers with the overhead cabin lights.
- A tri-fold travel wallet - keeps your passport, credit cards, IDs, and vaccine cards safe with RFID-blocking technology.
- A Trtl neck pillow - a more compact and comfortable alternative to traditional neck pillows that fit easily in your carry-on.
- An inflatable wedge pillow - creates your personal sleeping pod on planes, especially useful for longer flights.
- Thigh Society cooling shorts - keep you nice and cool while walking around in new cities without worrying about thigh chafe.
- Expandable hangars - ideal for travel, as they can accommodate clothes that you have to wash in a sink.
- A HappyLuxe travel wrap - can be used as a scarf, shawl, or blanket for comfort and warmth during your trip.
- An organized hanging toiletry bag - helps you keep all your toiletry items neatly arranged and accessible, no matter where you're staying.
- A 16-piece travel toiletries set - allows you to make your own travel-sized products, saving you money and a trip to the store.
- A packing cube with a built-in shelf - allows you to easily hang your clothes, eliminating the need to unpack your entire bag to find an item.
- An international power converter - essential for charging your devices abroad when your destination doesn't use the same outlets as the US.
- Jet bags - perfect for bringing back various items from your travels, like wine, liquor, hot sauce, olive oil, or perfume in your checked baggage.
- An add-a-bag luggage strap - clips to your backpack, suitcase, or purse, freeing your hands for carrying jackets, hats, shopping bags, or more luggage.
- A compact stroller - small enough to fit in the overhead bin, so you don't have to wait for it to be retrieved from storage after you deplane.
- A travel pouch that attaches to your bra - keeps your cash and cards close by, preventing pickpocketing while exploring new cities.
- A phone case with a wallet and strap - keeps your phone close at hand for taking pictures without the risk of losing or dropping it.
- A waterproof satin-lined Hairbrella hat - perfect to protect your blowout from unexpected rain while traveling.
- An Airfly wireless transmitter - allows you to connect your Bluetooth headphones, like AirPods, to the in-flight entertainment system for better sound quality.
- A skyline mini wallet emergency kit - filled with essential items like Tylenol, a hair tie, and more, customizable to your trip in 96 different skylines.
- A Master Lock portable safe - keeps your valuables secure in your hotel room, helping you enjoy your trip without worrying about theft.
- A set of packing cubes - helps you organize your luggage, making it easier to pack light and save space in your bag.
- Space-saving compression bags - ideal for saving space in your suitcase by shrinking the size of your clothes.

That's our list! Enhance your travels with these must-have essentials, and you'll be ready to conquer the skies like a pro. Safe (and comfortable) journeys!
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