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24 Must Have Products for Overseas Travel for 2024

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This video provides some examples of essential items that you should consider bringing along on your next overseas trip. Below are links to the products we mentioned within the video. You can also access this list on our website, with additional descriptions: www.89daysaway.com/blog/24-essential-travel-products-for-2024 DISCLAIMER: This video description contains products that have affiliate links from Amazon, which means that if you click on one of those product links and purchase the product, we will receive a small commission. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. This helps us support this channel at no extra cost to you. Non-Amazon links are direct to the provider of the product and we do not get anything from those. Thank you for your support! 1. BAGGAGE SCALE can get rid of surprises at baggage check. https://amzn.to/47Izrp6 2. PACKING CUBES can help organize your suitcases. A basic set should work fine. https://amzn.to/3HfgM9z Or consider getting higher quality compression packing cubes that you can squeeze the air from to make them more compact in your suitcase. https://amzn.to/48p1Ql3 3. CLEAR ZIPLOCK FREEZER BAGS for cables, electronics, toiletries, or other smaller items. https://amzn.to/3tRZBHS 4. FOREIGN SIM for your smartphone will allow you to use the foreign cell system without any roaming charge from your US carrier. https://amzn.to/3O2zVzo 5. COMPACT AC PLUGSTRIP WITH USB CHARGING CONNECTIONS let you plug in various devices such as computers, and plug in USB Charging cables for your cell phones and other devices. https://amzn.to/48Ps007 FOREIGN ADAPTER PLUGS let you plug your plug strip or chargers into the wall in another country. EU - https://amzn.to/48xXFDA GREAT BRITIAN - https://amzn.to/3vDxIE3 6. POWER BANK can be used to charge your devices while on the road. https://amzn.to/41Yiohg 7. POCKET MULTI TOOLS are a handy tool to bring. https://amzn.to/3HirqMB SWISS ARMY KNIVES also have a number of great features (such as a corkscrew). https://amzn.to/49bXIVJ 8. A good travel credit card will give you a number of travel related benefits. 9. NOISE CANCELING HEADPHONES can make your flights more tolerable. Full Size: (We like the Sony WH 1000): https://amzn.to/4aQmGLX Earbuds: https://amzn.to/47yqtKY 10. You may also need a COMPACT BLUETOOTH TRANSMITTER to connect to the inflight system if you use headphones or earbuds without a cord. https://amzn.to/4aZS36P 11. Get a CARRY-ON SIZE BACKPACK with good organization. We like the Mother Lode travel backpack from eBags. https://amzn.to/47wXC9K 12. Bring a DAYPACK as your personal item for carry on, and LIGHTWEIGHT COLLAPSIBLE DUFFEL in a pocket of your checked bag to give you an extra bag for anything you buy on the trip. And bring some COMPACT TRAVEL SHOPPING BAGS to carry home groceries during your trip. Daypack - Osprey Daylite Plus: https://amzn.to/4aWqivB Compact Collapsible folding duffel: https://amzn.to/48XcKhX Compact foldable shopping bags: https://amzn.to/3U2yDIe 13. Get a good pair of COMPACT BINOCULARS with quality optics if you are going to be enjoying the outdoors . You'll enjoy them for years. We have the Nikon Monarch M7 (initially bought for Birdwatching): https://amzn.to/3RVpjTX 14. Also, consider a DRY SAC if you are going to be spending a lot of time outdoors. https://amzn.to/3ShybEN 15. A COMPACT TRAVEL TOWEL. https://amzn.to/3tV0PCo 16. A FIRST AID KIT can also be handy. (https://amzn.to/3vHMlpH) 17. A TRAVEL YOGA MAT to exercise or lounge around. https://amzn.to/47AQF7H 18. A KINDLE with internet connectivity. https://amzn.to/4aTIE0q 19. An IPAD or other tablet with a sim card. https://amzn.to/3HfTX5A 20. A SMALL LED FLASHLIGHT. https://amzn.to/3O5cSUy 21. TRAVEL SLIPPERS in slipper sock style. https://amzn.to/425OibN 22. AIRPORT LOUNGES are an amazing enhancement to a trip. Get a travel credit card that gives you access to Priority Pass (https://www.prioritypass.com/). 23. Bring a decent PILLBOX to keep your pills in order. https://amzn.to/48sWllk 24. Get a COMPACT TRAVEL UMBRELLA (https://amzn.to/47EQPL8) and a cheap plastic compact rain poncho (https://amzn.to/49bZztF) before your trip and bring them along. Get a COMPACT TRAVEL WALLET that you it not as easy to pickpocket. https://amzn.to/3TUQDEt 00:00 Introduction 00:13 Baggage Scale and packing cubes 00:34 Freezer Bags 01:02 Foreign SIM 01:21 Compact Plug Strip 02:10 Power Bank 02:21 Multitool and Swiss Army Knife 02:33 Travel Credit Cards 02:53 Noise Canceling Headphones and Bluetooth Transmitter 03:07 Carry-on size backpack 03:22 Daypack, compact duffel, and shopping bags 03:39 Compact binoculars 03:53 Dry Sac and Travel Towel 04:04 First Aid Kit 04:14 Compact Yoga Mat 04:25 eBook Reader 04:36 iPad 04:47 Compact LED Flashlight 04:58 Travel Slippers 05:09 Airport Lounges 05:23 Pillbox 05:34 Compact Travel Umbrella 05:44 Slim Travel Wallet

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