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      Travel…Postcards From Jessica:



      My Top 10 Items I Always Take When Traveling!



      By Jessica Flores. Jessica                         reconnect. With the South Airfly you only need to plug the   well they work for organizing my suitcase. They really
      has worked in the travel and                       Bluetooth transmitter into the plane’s sound connection   do save space. You can easily find them on Amazon, and
      tourism industry for well                          and you are set for 16 hours of interruption-free listening.   I assure you they will make packing a lot less stressful.
      over a decade. She holds                              Item #4. I have to say that I now swear by an Apple      Item #7. Packing toiletries and medications for travel
      both Bachelors and Master’s                        Air Tag going inside every one of my checked luggage.   can be a bit challenging. I totally believe in taking a
      Degrees in Hospitality &                           After hearing stories of clients who lost their luggage   hanging toiletry bag on every trip. I learned early on
      Tourism  Management. As                            that didn’t make reconnecting flights, I now highly   that having all the essential bathroom items can save
      owner of AWAY Travel in Boca                       recommended this device to all of them. Arriving at a   you time and money. I now have compiled a list of every
      Raton, Jessica and staff bring                     hotel without any clothing or toiletries is no fun. These   medication and toiletry item that anyone will need on an
      25 years of personal travel                        tags are not a complete guarantee that you’ll get your   overseas trip. I share it with all of my clients and they say
      experience to an exclusive                         luggage when expected, but it saves time and stress not   it’s one of the most comprehensive lists they have ever
      clientele looking for luxury                       knowing where it is. Also, there are times when someone   seen. It’s like having a traveling drugstore. I appreciate
      travel planning. Ready for your own journey to begin?   mistakenly picks up the wrong luggage because of the   that it’s made of a water-resistant material for those
                                                         similarities, or it gets on the wrong baggage carousel.   never-ending puddles on the sink and features a couple
      To: All Luxury Travelers                           Thankfully, GPS will save your day and your wardrobe.   of fully-enclosed zipper pockets and the right amount of
      From: Jessica (Me!)                                   Item #5. Luggage is always an important aspect and   storage space inside and out.
                                                         necessity of traveling. I’m a big fan of a hard-shell piece     Items #8, #9 and #10. Of course, you can’t travel anywhere
         Pack Your  Bags:                                of luggage. A popular brand that I swear by for my own   without your passport, travel documents and jewelry (the
      When it comes to travel,                           travels are the “Away” suitcases. They have plenty of   most fun fashion accessory). That’s why I always travel with
      I have learned there                               room to pack up to at least 12 or more days in a single   three of my favorite important carriers: my hanging Lewis &
      are certain items you                              suitcase. The durable polycarbonate exterior is well made   Clark Passport Neck Wallet, my Travelambo Leather Slim
      just don’t want to leave                           to endure any mishandling and certainly won’t tear like   Wallet with RFID Blocking features and my Jewelry Roll
      home without. I know                               the canvas cases. All of them come with TSA-approved   Bag. All of these are perfect for keeping my valuables safe
      how hard is to remember                            locks so your belongings will stay safe. Regardless of the   and are easily found on Amazon.
      a l l t he e ssent i a l s                         brand, make sure your wheels are strong and durable. I      I hope this list helps steer you in the right direction
      needed to travel, not                              know from experience when a porter threw my luggage   when it comes to packing for your next trip abroad. It
      only domestically but                              onto the luggage rack at a cruise port and destroyed my   has taken me quite a bit of trial and error to curb my
      certainly internationally.                         wheels.                                           overpacking tendencies and I swear that all of these
      There are plenty of items                             Item #6. In the past I was firmly an anti-packing   items have been the most helpful. Bon voyage and happy
      you can find easily at                             cube packer. I just didn’t see the need to use them. But   packing!                     Klein | law | Group
      home, but a challenge                              someone gifted me a set of these Packing Cubes for my                      Wishing You Safe Travels,
      when traveling abroad.                             birthday and I put them to use on my next trip overseas.                                 Jessica 
         I thought this                                  Now my opinion is completely changed and I realize how                                             freedom to start fresh
      summer, when everyone is busy traveling, I would give
      you some recommendation on essential items I also have
      on the top of my priority list to pack before heading out                   Alisa R. Lebensohn, Esq.*
      on a vacation. When planning travel for my clients we
      always review these items before any of them head to the                           Now Associated with Klein Law Group!
      airport. Of course, every trip is different and things like                                 (561) 353-2800
      luggage and documents will be different, but hopefully                       *Licensed in FL and NY with 30 years combined experience
      this information will be a help to you.
         Item #1.  When it comes to traveling anywhere                    Boca Pointe Resident, Providing Concierge Legal Services to Palm Beach and
      internationally, there’s no single device that’s more                    Broward County Residents since 2015 (practicing law since 1992)
      important to me than taking a good universal travel              Specializing in family law matters, including divorce, custody,
      adapter. Nothing is more frustrating than trying to plug     modification, child support, adoptions, pre and post nuptial agreements
      a  hair dryer into an outlet that’s not compatible with
      USA electric requirements. Either on a cruise or  in a          REsuLts DRivEn; tRustWORtHY; CARinG; EFFiCiEnt
      hotel, I carry an adapter that will fit a variety of ports   Sanctuary Centre
      and will work in most countries. Make sure you get one   4800 N. Federal Highway  Klein | law | Group                               T: 561-353-2800
      that handles both USB-C port and USB ports and one   Suite 307B                     freedom to start fresh         ALebensohn@KleinAttorneys.com
      universal AC socket. It would also be wise to find one   Boca Raton, FL 33431                                              www.KleinAttorneys.com
      with enough power to charge up to five devices at once.
      This way I’m able to charge my phone, laptop and AirPods
      at once overnight. There’s no better feeling than waking
      up to a morning of travel or exploration and realizing all
      your devices are fully charged and ready to go.
         Item #2. AirPods, or a good set of noise-cancelling
      headphones, are a given for my flight travel. I learned
      early on that a device to dent the sounds of airplane
      engines could be a lifesaver for anyone’s comfort level.
      Also, the quality of music and video watching on a laptop   Happy Hour: Mon -Thurs, All dAy AT bAr only
      or digital tablet can be greatly enhanced with a Bluetooth                 Mon - Fri 3 - 6 pM
      headphone, such as Bose or Sony. The key is to make
      sure that with any headset you purchase you have “noise-
      cancellation” capabilities.                                                                                                 $             99
         Item #3. I had recently purchased the Twelve South                                                                          59
      Airfly, and what a game changer that was for me when
      flying. Every time I had to get up or let someone get by
      my seat, I would have to unhook the headphone cables
      from the entertainment devices in the seatback and then

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