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1. The Kindle Paperwhite e-reader that weighs a hundred times less (trust me, I did the math) than cramming multiple books into your bag.
2. This multipurpose lotion that's specially formulated to prevent chafing, shrivelling, dryness, and sagging (yes, I'm talking about testicles). Apply it on your back and chest, too, to stay fresh and comfortable from boarding to bar-hopping. The travel-sized tube won't cause any problems at bag check, either!
3. These compression socks with over 16,000 reviews will help keep your legs and feet from swelling at 30,000 feet.
4. A mini bottle of dry shampoo that's just the ticket for keeping your mane looking and smelling fresh after many long hours of travel.
5. These silicone pore cleansing pads are an easy and hypoallergenic way to give your skin a good scrubbin'. They make a great lightweight replacement for high-tech cleansing brushes, without having to sacrifice efficacy.
6. This beautiful three-piece set of stainless steel flatware that'll help you cut back on single use plastics while you're on the go.
7. This USB-rechargeable and self-cleaning water bottle that'll keep you hydrated from take-off to landing. It bathes your water in purifying UV light at the touch of a button, thereby eliminating up to 99.99% of bacteria and odour-causing germs. So go ahead and use that airport water fountain.
8. These eco-friendly green tea and aloe face wipes make short work of makeup removal and are super gentle on skin. They're individually packaged, and take up way less space than a whole bottle of cleanser. Plus, they're made of biodegradable bamboo!
9. This windproof travel umbrella that'll withstand whatever Mother Nature flings your way. With its Teflon coating and nine-rib construction, it's strong AND lightweight.
10. These Boscia blotting papers that'll help keep your skin looking glowing and healthy, regardless of how long your flight was. The slim package tucks into any pocket, and it's infused with green tea to soothe, freshen, and protect your skin (even if you're tired, angry, and sore).
11. These roll-up compression bags that'll let you squeeze another outfit into your carry-on. Space is already at a premium, so why not make the most of it?
12. This LED compact mirror is the ideal travel beauty companion. It simulates natural daylight, making makeup application, touch-ups, and precision tweezing a breeze. Plus, it has two-sided magnification so you'll never miss a single detail — even if you're bopping between airports, taxis, and hotel lobbies.
13. This Grown Alchemist lip repair treatment will keep your lips healthy and moisturized in that dry airplane air. Reviewers love that it's colourless, and doesn't make lips feel greasy or sticky, either.
14. A tiny ceramic flat iron with dual voltage design for worldwide usage. It heats up fast and leaves your hair looking sleek and shiny. And since it's just over 18 centimetres in total, it'll take up minimal real estate in your carry-on.
15. These silicone noise-cancelling earplugs that are a great, non-medicinal solution to sleepless flights. These hypoallergenic plugs are waterproof and reusable, and will even adjust to your own ear for a custom fit.
16. This RFID-blocking travel wallet that'll protect your personal data from digital theft. It has enough compartments to fit your passport, a boarding pass, several credit cards, currency, a pen, a cell phone, and more.
17. This Casper nap pillow that'll let you catch some much-needed zzz's, even if you're stuck in the middle seat. The outer layer is silky-soft for guaranteed comfort, while the inner layer is springy and dense to help keep your head cushioned.
18. This portable digital scale that'll help scale back your luggage the next time you travel. And its compact size means you can take it with you to use on the way back.
19. These waterproof packing pouches that'll help keep your bag organized and tidy, because even a carry-on can get chaotic after a few days. The three main cubes have handy mesh tops that'll allow you to see exactly what's inside, too!
20. This portable leg rest that'll make long-haul flights a bit more bearable. Just clip it onto the meal tray in front of you, and prop your feet up.
21. These wireless Bluetooth earbuds that'll help you drown out the chaos of airplane travel. They'll stay put no matter how many layovers you have, and will keep you from constantly getting tangled in headphone cables.
22. This neat little compact razor will give you silky-smooth skin, no matter where you are. With built-in ribbons of moisture, all you need is a few drops of water to trim away prickly hairs.
23. This natural tooth powder will get your teeth sparkling clean, and you'll be able to get around the liquid restrictions at the airport.
24. This USB-powered travel router will effortlessly create a Wi-Fi hotspot for you, so you'll always be connected to friends, family, and your fave streaming site.
25. This set of magnetic salt and pepper shakers snap together nicely for easy transportation. They'll save your mouth from bland airplane food, plus you'll be able to use it at your destination to spice things up.
26. This universally compatible dual USB/USB-C charger that'll juice up your devices. You'll never have to worry about running out of battery when your flight is delayed several hours and all the outlets are being monopolized by other stranded passengers.
27. This Philips Sonicare electric toothbrush will keep your fangs looking fantastic, and lasts for two weeks on a single charge. It'll be way more effective than those travel-sized toothbrushes for sale at the airport! It even comes with a compact charging base to keep you topped up (you know, just in case).
28. This set of five PVC luggage tags that'll make your carry-on easy to identify if you ever accidentally leave it behind. They're so funky that it's unlikely anyone will mistakenly grab your bag.
29. This super handy handbag organizer will help you find your passport, ticket, or wallet in a flash. Gone are the days of rummaging through that thick, rumpled layer of purse debris consisting of discarded receipts, open lip balm tubes, and rogue bobby pins.
30. And lastly, these bestselling Tile Mates that'll keep track of your most precious belongings for you, no matter how hectic your travel schedule gets. These handy nuggets can be attached to your luggage, passport holder, or wallet. Plus, they're compatible with all Alexa devices!
Now let's get this show on the road:
