7 Travel Essentials to Make Your Trip Go Smoother

I've been traveling quite a bit for work over the past year. My trips are usually pretty short (about 2-3 days on average) so I've been slowly learning how to pack more efficiently, and collecting items that make the whole process a bit more peaceful. From the scarcity of healthy food on planes and the dilemma of hotel breakfasts to juggling your carry-ons in the airport or remembering what to pack, there are so many little pitfalls along the road to a smooth trip. Luckily, there are just as many smart products as there are travel challenges, and I've pulled together several of them here. Click through for 7 must-have items for a smooth trip! -By Kristen Howerton

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