There is nothing more horrifying than realizing you are severely unprepared for your vacation. Thankfully, I have curated this list so you can check off your packing list of travel essentials and must-haves. All the research has been completed for you so that all there is left to do is ask yourself why you left your travel shopping so last minute … again. This list has everything you need to travel with confidence, including beauty items, travel gear, and nifty gadgets that make traveling 1000x easier. If you are dreading your nine-hour flight with no layover, then check out this airplane phone mount or this memory foam travel pillow. You also don’t want to forget your travel beauty essentials, like this portable hair dryer, compressed face towels, and hanging toiletry bag. You can also find travel items that you absolutely should not leave home without like these packing cubes, electronics case, and airport joggers. Make sure to get your hands on all the essentials before your trip for a stress-free holiday.
Protect Your Passport
This travel passport cover is perfect for storing your passport, boarding passes, and more. Travelling can put your personal information at risk for high-tech pickpocketing. Thankfully, this passport holder has RFID-blocking properties to keep your information safe while travelling.
Travel Light
This duffel bag is the perfect carry-on for flights or weekend train rides. This duffel bag can also be used as a gym bag or laptop bag in between trips. You can even choose from up to 16 different colours.
Airplane Phone Mount for Hands-Free Streaming
Enjoy a binge sesh to pass the time during your flight with this airplane phone mount. This hands-free airplane phone mount lets you sit back and enjoy your favourite TV show or movie while munching on snacks on the plane.
Refresh Your Skin
Flying on planes can strip your skin of moisture and cause face irritation. Keep your skin clean and hydrated with these compressed face towels. These face wipes come in a pack of 10 travel tubes with 10 face cloths per tube.
Avoid a Disaster
Don’t let a hair disaster prevent you from enjoying your vacation. Dry and style your hair anywhere you go with this portable hair dryer. This life-saving hair dryer kit includes an EU plug adapter, a diffuser attachment for curly hair, and a concentrated nozzle for styling.
Refillable Travel Bottles for Moisturizers and Creams
Bring your favourite moisturizers, creams, and hair products with you on your next vacation with these refillable travel bottles. These travel-friendly bottles come in a pack of 15 with BPA-free silicone and a leak-proof design. This set also comes with a spray bottle and small containers for oils and serums.
Prepare Your Luggage
If you tend to overpack for your holidays, then you need to have this portable luggage scale on hand. This small handheld scale lets you weigh your luggage before lining up at the airport to avoid fees. Thanks to the pocket-sized design, you can even bring this scale with you on your trip.
Organize Your Suitcase
These packing cubes are travel essentials and help keep your suitcase organized. These travel organizers come in a set of eight and even have a separate bag for your shoes. You can use packing cubes to keep your clothing and accessories from getting jumbled during your trip.
Pack Your Toiletries
Keep your toiletries all in one place with this hanging toiletry bag. This toiletry organizer is perfect for vacations with the handy metal hook that allows you to hang your bag in the bathroom. This compact travel bag is also easy to carry and bring with you on the go.
RFID-Blocking Wallet for Safe Travelling
Swap your regular wallet for this RFID-blocking travel wallet for your next vacation. This wallet acts as a Faraday case to protect you from digital pickpocketing and prevent your personal information from being stolen. This wallet is also available in 11 different colours.
Keep Your Phone Dry
If you are planning a trip to the tropics anytime soon, then you want to get this waterproof pouch set. This waterproof pouch wraps around your waist to keep your phone, wallet, and passport secure and dry as you enjoy a day at the beach.
Stay Safe
Pickpocketing is a common occurrence in large cities and developing countries. Don’t fall victim to theft and put a damper on your vacation. Get this anti-theft crossbody bag to keep your personal belongings safe. This small travel bag includes an RFID-blocking card slot and a slash-resistant shoulder strap.
Have a Restful Sleep
Sleeping on flights does not have to be uncomfortable. Get a good night’s sleep on your next overnight flight with this memory foam travel pillow. This travel pillow prevents achy necks with the special memory foam design and moldable shape.
Mini Razor for Stray Hairs
Keep your skin feeling smooth and hair-free on your vacation with this on-the-go razor. This mini razor is perfect for travelling and even comes with a handy travel case. This small razor also has a ribbon of moisture to prevent razor burn and five blades for a close shave.
Beach Bag for Tropical Vacations
Check out this beach bag for your next tropical holiday. This dry bag is perfect for keeping your belongings dry while spending the day at the beach. You can also use this dry bag to store your wet swimsuits or clothing.
This Durable Suitcase is a Travel Essential
This large hard-sided suitcase is the ultimate travel essential, especially for lengthy vacations or for those who tend to overpack. This 28-inch suitcase is available in navy blue and orange, and the double spinner wheels allow you to roll your suitcase in all directions.
Keep Your Electronics Organized
Organize your electronics, wires, and adapters while travelling with this travel case. This electronics carrying case has a double zipper, dual layers, and a firm strap for security. The hard case is pressure-resistant and the waterproof fabric keeps your electronics dry.
Explore Cities with This Hands-Free Fanny Pack
Check out this fanny pack for your next vacation so you can enjoy tasty local treats while keeping your personal belongings close and secure. This lightweight fanny pack can also be used as an over-the-shoulder bag or a crossbody bag.
Travel Foot Rest for Lengthy Flights
Cramped airplane seats can be unbearable on long flights. Make your flight more comfortable with this travel footrest. This inflatable foot pillow can be used to fill the gaps between airplane, train, or bus seats so you can rest your feet.
Travel in Comfort and Style
Look good and feel good in these airport joggers. These high-waist jogger sweatpants are breathable and stretchy with tapered legs to keep your ankles warm. These joggers are available in 10 different colours and the soft material also dries quickly.
Stay on Track
Don’t let your vacation interrupt your regular routine and get this seven-day pill organizer to stay on track. This weekly pill organizer has daily a.m. and p.m. pill compartments so you can remember to take your regular medications or supplements.
Jewelry Case to Accessorize Across the Globe
Don’t leave home without your favourite jewelry and accessories. Bring your jewelry with you on your next vacation with this travel jewelry case. This small organizer is perfect for rings, necklaces, earrings, and more. This case also comes with removable dividers to fit different accessories.
Essential Oil Case for Homeopathic Healing
If you rely on essential oils and rollers to relieve headaches or muscle tension, then you need this essential oil travel case. This travel case can hold 12 bottles and has separate compartments for storing droppers, rollers, and other small accessories.
Brush Holder for Makeup Gurus
If you can’t survive a trip without your set of makeup brushes then this brush holder case is a must-have. This portable brush case is perfect for travelling with your full brush set so you have all your beauty tools with you on your trip.
Carry-on Suitcase for Last-Minute Trips
Skip the heavy luggage and, instead, opt for this carry-on suitcase for your next spontaneous girls’ trip. This small hard-side suitcase is durable and scratch-resistant to survive bumpy bus rides and under-seat kicks. The double spinning wheels also let you roll this suitcase in all directions.
Under-Seat Carry-on for Weekend Getaways
Travel light with this under-seat carry-on bag. This small travel bag is perfect for storing in both over-seat compartments or under-seat spaces. With two colour options and two designs, this essential carry-on bag is a travel must-have. This carry-on also has back straps to slide onto your suitcase handle for easy travelling.
Gate Check Bag for Strollers
Protect your stroller from damage while travelling with this gate check bag. This travel-friendly gate check bag is water resistant and double-stitched for durability. The bright red colour and ID box also help you identify your stroller in crowded airline checks.
Earplugs to Relieve Altitude Pressure
Prevent plugged ears and pressure discomfort with these Flightguard earplugs. These comfortable silicone earplugs relieve pressure caused by altitude changes, and they also reduce cabin noise so you can sleep without interruption. The handy storage case also ensures you don’t lose your earplugs for the return flight.
Pocket Mirror for on the Go Touch-Ups
Exit the airport looking refreshed and awake using this pocket mirror. This travel mirror is a great way to touch up your makeup or reapply skincare while travelling. This mirror also has an LED light and a magnification mirror for up-close primping.
Travel Umbrella for Unpredictable Weather
Arrive at your travel destination prepared for unexpected weather with this travel umbrella. This pocket umbrella is compact so you can store it in your bag while exploring cities and towns. The special Teflon coating and auto open/close buttons make this a travel must-have.
Charge Anywhere
Finding accessible outlets in older hotels can be tricky. Bring this practical 10-foot iPhone charger on your next vacation so you can charge your phone no matter where the outlet is in your hotel room. This set also comes with three cables.
Pocket Hairbrush for Unruly Hair
If you don’t want to arrive at your travel destination with tangled and unruly hair, then you need to get this pocket hairbrush. This mini hairbrush is perfect for maintaining your hair on the go. The handy mirror is also great for touch-ups.
Style Your Hair
This portable flat iron is the perfect travel hair accessory. This one-inch flat iron has titanium plates to heat up quickly so you can spend less time styling your hair and more time exploring. This flat iron also functions as a curler and has international dual voltage.
Avoid Swollen Feet
Prevent swollen feet and ankles while travelling for long hours with these compression socks. These socks come in a pack of three unisex pairs that are breathable and moisture-wicking. You can use these socks to improve blood circulation, reduce swelling, and prevent varicose veins.
Luggage Tags to Avoid Lost Luggage
Get these essential luggage tags to avoid lost luggage dilemmas. These chic luggage tags come in a pack of three and they are available in five different colours. These tags are easy to attach and include space for all relevant contact information.
SinkSuds for a Wardrobe Refresh
Wash and refresh your clothing from anywhere around the world using SinkSuds laundry detergent. This travel laundry detergent can be used to wash your clothes in sinks and bathtubs so you don’t have to wear dirty clothes on your holiday.
Sleep Anytime, Anywhere with This Travel Eye Mask
Catch up on much-needed sleep while travelling with this comfortable eye mask. This eye mask is perfect for blocking out light and relieving eye strain so you can rest in between travel destinations. This mask is also machine washable with adjustable straps and padded eye support.