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Over the years, Ive learned to follow his advice.
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Thats why I always pack a small “just in case” bag inmy carry-on suitcase.
I always keep a pack in my travel bag.
Use them to freshen up during a layover, or deal with a minor spill.
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Touchlands hand sanitizers offer a chic, aloe vera-infused option with a fresh, pleasant scent.
These compact, high-quality sprays not only keep my hands clean but leave them feeling moisturized and refreshed.
It ensures youre ready for everything from minor injuries to dealing with blisters brought on by new shoes.
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CareTouch Alcohol Wipes
Individually wrapped, these alcohol wipes are easy to carry and pull out quickly.
They make it easy to disinfect your phone or wipe down other high-touch surfaces like your in-seat entertainment system.
Theyre also great for ensuring any cuts or scrapes are properly sanitized before bandaging them.
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Travel-size Vaseline Four-pack
This may sound like an odd addition, but my dad swears by Vaseline.
It works wonders on chapped lips, dry skin, and minor wounds.
Owala Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is one of my dads top pieces of travel advice.
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Dehydration can lead to fatigue, headaches, and a host of other issues, especially when flying.
Its airline-approved, easy to carry, and a must-have for anyone looking to stay hydrated while traveling.
Its a small tool, but it can save the day when you least expect it.
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Cartman 39-piece Tool Set
For road trips, a more comprehensive toolkit is worth packing.
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