Abundant Travel Tips: Carry-On Like a Pro – Tips, Tricks & Travel Gear You’ll Love

Happy New Year! 

I’m finally back home after my European holiday adventures, including a Christmas market cruise, skiing, and some laid-back exploring. I hope y’all had a fabulous holiday and are having a wonderful new year so far.

Since I was gone for so long this trip, I wanted to travel as light as possible. Here are some of my best carry-on travel tips, including what items to bring, which luggage is best, and how to pack it all.

Best Carry-On Items

Are you packing for your next trip? Want to know what to pack in your carry-on? Here’s some of my favorite items for your plane carry-on, from things to keep you comfortable to how to stay well and more:

Carry-On Packing Tips

Carry-on only travel means no waiting at baggage claim, no risk of lost luggage, and often cheaper flights.

But how do you fit all your essentials without overstuffing your bag or leaving things behind?

My latest blog post gives you 5 smart packing tips for all your carry-on luggage adventures!

Best Carry-On Luggage

Choosing between hard-sided and soft-sided carry-on luggage can completely change your travel experience.

Pick the right one and you’ll have a smooth, stress-free trip. Pick the wrong one… and you might end up with a travel disaster.

In my YouTube video, I break down the pros and cons of both hard and soft suitcases based on my experience traveling to 65+ countries. You’ll learn exactly which one is best for you!

Travel Resources for You

These are some of my favorite travel resources to help make your travels easier and more fun and save you time and money for a stress-free trip. 
 

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