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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
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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.
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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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