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We Tried It: Vacpack Vacuum-Sealed Carry-On Backpack
In this video, I’m using a vacuum cleaner and not the Vacpack pump (which the company calls a “pocket vacuum”). That’s because when I purchased the backpack, the pocket vacuum was sold separately. (The price for just the pump at the time was $9.99.) We mistakenly didn’t buy it, so I emailed Vacpack to ask if I could purchase one.…
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Flying With Natural Hair Care Products in Your Carry-On | TSA
While traveling, Fox does her best to keep her products to a minimum, with shampoo, conditioner, and mousse, like Miche Set Gel-to-Foam Styling Mousse, usually making the cut. (See below for information on where to buy products mentioned in this article.) “It has an end result that’s a great balance between hold and softness. It applies quickly and dries very…
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Six Items That Will Maximize Your Carry-On Space
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Air travel may be fast, but it’s also often a source of stress and discomfort. Aside from tight seats, delays, and generally uncomfortable accommodations, airlines have been nickel-and-diming us with fees for just about everything, including luggage. Checked bag fees range around $30 to $40 to start, so it’s not…
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Flying With a Baby: What to Pack in Your Carry-On
Having a variety of little nibbles won’t just keep your older baby or toddler from getting hangry; it’s a source of entertainment. “The hardest age to travel with is that 14- to 20-month-old phase where they don’t want to sit in the seat. The No. 1 thing that made a difference was food,” says Suzanne Brown, a mom of two…
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