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Cotopaxi Plain and simple, this is the best carry-on bag I've ever found.
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travel frequently by plane, train, and bus. - Thankfully, since my job often includes testing and reviewing new products, I've found more than a few gadgets and accessories that make the experience better and easier.
- Below, find the 10 things I never travel without.
I've been living in New York City for the last five years, and over that time I've gotten used to frequent traveling. My family still lives in the Midwest and until recently my dearest friends lived in other states, so at least once a month I could be seen filing onto a bus, train, or plane to another destination.
And as with all things, practice makes (closer to) perfect.
Because of this, I've become much more discerning about what I travel with, in part because my job involves testing products to see which ones are worthwhile.
Below are 10 things I love to travel with, be it for their space, versatility, convenience, or reliability:
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