I'm a Travel Writer-These Are the 10 Genius Carry-on Packing Hacks Every Traveler Needs for Any Trip From $8

"Whether you're traveling internationally or domestically, packing in just a carry-on is a feat-especially if you're known for stuffing your bag to the brim, as I am. But there's a way in which any traveler can vacation with just a carry-on and a personal item, and it all comes down to the right gear. After years of traveling with just a carry-on, I feel confident that I've"

"No matter where you're traveling and regardless of how long your trip is, you'll always be happy that you fit your belongings into packing cubes -not only for saving space, but also for the organization it provides. This top-rated set of compression packing cubes comes with six different-sized bags to store your bulky items and smaller pieces, and the fronts are made with mesh to keep your clothing fresh while making it easy to determine exactly what's in each bag."

"Even when traveling with just a carry-on, it's always a good idea to have an AirTag tucked inside your suitcase in case your bag is checked at the gate or separated from you during your travels. Right now, a four-pack of these coin-sized trackers is on sale for just $65, and they'll provide you with the peace of mind of knowing exactly where your bags are at all times."

Travelers can reliably pack only a carry-on and a personal item by choosing the right packing gear. A curated lineup of compact accessories maximizes space and keeps belongings organized in small bags. Compression packing cubes compress clothing, separate bulky items and smaller pieces, and use mesh fronts for ventilation and visibility while saving up to 40 percent more space versus standard cubes. Small location trackers such as AirTags can be tucked into suitcases to locate checked or separated bags. Affordable multi-packs of trackers provide peace of mind and can also be placed on keys and wallets.

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