Travel Tech & Power
My phone might be one of the hardest-working things I pack.
Maps. Train schedules. Boarding passes. Hotel reservations. Translation. Photos. Tickets. Communication.
And none of those are particularly helpful when the battery hits 1%.
These are the travel tech and power products I use or recommend for keeping devices charged, connected, and easier to manage away from home.
Anker MagGo Power Bank
Compact magnetic charging that keeps my phone powered without having to deal with extra cables while I'm on the move.
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EPICKA Travel Adapter
One adapter for charging multiple devices across different countries, making international travel much simpler.
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UGREEN Power Bank
High-capacity portable power that lets me charge multiple devices when I'm away from an outlet for long periods.
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Apple AirTag
Gives me an easy way to keep track of my luggage and know where my bags are while traveling.
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Anker Travel Power Strip
Gives me extra outlets and charging ports when a hotel room doesn't have enough places to plug everything in.
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Anker USB-C Cable
A durable six-foot charging cable that gives me extra reach when hotel outlets aren't conveniently located.
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How I Keep My Suitcase Organized
I prefer giving different types of items their own place instead of throwing everything into one large suitcase compartment.
Packing cubes help separate clothing, smaller organizers keep cables and accessories together, and travel-size containers prevent toiletries from taking over the suitcase.
It also makes moving between hotels easier because I don't have to completely reorganize my luggage every time I need something.
Don't Forget About the Trip Home
One easy-to-overlook thing is that your luggage may be fuller on the way home than when you left.
Souvenirs, shopping, gifts, and even simply repacking differently can change how everything fits. That's why I travel with a luggage scale and like having a foldable extra bag available when I need it.
A little planning before you leave can save a lot of rearranging at the airport.
Keep Planning Your Trip
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