Below you’ll find links to some of my favorite travel essentials—items I personally love and recommend to help make your journey smoother, more comfortable, and a little more fun. Happy packing! 

• Apple AirTags
• Inflatable Neck Pillow
• Compression Socks
• Luggage Scale
• TSA-approved Travel Kit - for your liquids
• Tech Organizer
• Collapsible Water Bottle
• Slippers for the plane
• Luggage Locks
• Comfy Chelsea Boots
• Travel Umbrella 
• Passport Holder
• Lightweight extremely comfy Sneakers
• Travel Hair Dryer - Europe approved
• Hair Straightener/Curler - dual voltage
• Money Belt - slim and hidden, good for credit cards, cash, passports and more
• Mini-toilet paper rolls - for your backpack/car
• Luggage Tags - put them on luggage and backpacks
• My favorite carry on Luggage - in red because I am a TERP and a GAMECOCK ❤️
• Travel Blanket - good for those chilly planes
• The BEST packing cubes by GONEX
• European Travel Plug Adapter - multi-country adapter and multiple plugs all in 1
• Travel Plug best for a cruise ship
• Great travel book for Italy - Glam Italia!
• Another by same author on Florence
• And another by same author on Rome
• And another by same author on Venice
• And one more by same author on Naples
• Speaking of books on Italy - here's a fav - Easy Italian Phrases
• Travel Journal - I loved to record where we went, where we ate, what we ate!  
• AirTag Keychain Holder - I use this for my car keys, but also use on the AirTags inside my luggage - just easier to find
• Travel Hairbrush
• Compact Toiletry Bag - great if you are doing COO (Carry On Only)
• Thermasilk Undershirt - so thin, so warm
• Thermasilk Longjohns - matches above shirt
• Reusable Wine Bags for Travel - the "Wine Angel"
• Crossbody Wallet Phone Case - one of my MOST favs!  I use this whenever I go somewhere that I'll be taking lots of pics.
• Travel Backpack 
• Laundry Detergent Sheets - packable so you can wash your clothes during travel

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