There are travel accessories for women you should consider as packing essentials. These are things that men might also benefit from, but are definitely must-have items when it comes to being a female.
If you are travelling internationally for the first time, there are some obvious things you will need, but there are also things that will just help you have a more comfortable trip.
These special accessories for women will hopefully make your trip go a little bit more smoothly and provide you with comfort and security.
BEST Travel Accessories for Women
1. Packing Cubes
One thing that every traveler should invest in is packing cubes. These cubes will keep your stuff organized.
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I like to pack like items together and having them color-coded makes the easy to find what I need quickly without having to tear up my bag.
2. Luggage Strap
Carrying more than one bag can be difficult.
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These luggage straps take the fear out of juggling your luggage or dropping a bag when you are in a hurry.
3. Travel Document Holder
When you are traveling overseas, you are going to need to keep all your travel documents safe and organized.
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This travel document holder can fit your Kindle, passport, tickets, and all other travel papers you might need to access quickly..
4. Shampoo & Conditioner Bars
When it comes to traveling with shampoo, the one thing I will tell you is to avoid liquids. Shampoo bars are a great alternative because they last forever and won’t leak in your luggage!
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One of my favorite travel accessories for women is this shampoo bar that comes in a convenient travel tin!
5. Kindle Fire
A Kindle Fire is more than just for reading books.
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You can store documents, send emails, watch movies and play games. They are lightweight and easy to pack.
6. Backpack for Day Travel
The best bag for carrying all your gear for a trip seeing all the sites is a backpack so that your hands are free.
- Mesh expansion pocket holds a water bottle
- Front and rear zippered pockets
- Front organizer compartment with RFID blocking pocket, and zippered mesh wall pocket
- Tethered key clip with LED light
- Roomy main compartment
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Choose one that is lightweight, but also tamper-resistant. We think the Travelon Active Tour bag is just the right size for women.
7. Travel Towel
One item you might not know you need until you need it is a travel towel.
Travel towels are great for a number of things. You might use them on a trip to the beach, a visit to a thermal spa or even if you have to spend the night at the airport due to an unexpected layover.
- SUPER ABSORBENT – Absorbs water 5 times of its own weight. FAST DRYING – Dry in no time by hanging it with the snap loop.
- ULTRA COMPACT & LIGHTWEIGHT – Easy to pack, minimising luggage space and weight. CARRY BAG – Reusable, with ventilation holes.
- SKIN FRIENDLY – Remarkable soft suede like feel on your skin and face. It can also be used as a blanket to keep warm. POCKET – The 40*72 inches towel has a zippered pocket in the corner.
- Available in 6 sizes and 16 vivid colors. You can choose different sizes and colors according to the various needs of family members.
- This Rainleaf microfiber towel is also machine washable, sand resistant, breathable and durable. Ideal for traveling, hiking, swimming, bath, sports, yoga.
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Choose one that is microfiber and lightweight. We love this travel towel that you can pack in a convenient bag (that doesn’t take much room in your luggage!).
8. Hanging Toiletry Bag
Do yourself a favor and get a toiletry bag that can be hung instead of having to sit on a counter.
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Counterspace is pretty valuable and having a bag that can be attached to a towel holder will keep all the items you need close by without having to worry about taking up space.
9. Scarf
Bring a scarf that can be used in a few different ways.
- Luxurious Wraps Shawls for women: 100% mulberry silk, natural fiber, 90*43.3 inches, two times larger than regular shawl, less than 2 oz lightweight. Ideal shawls for women who value comfort and beauty. Perfect for parties, weddings, travel or as an amazing gift.
- Great Pure Silk Shawls :As nature silk fabric ,it has 8 great feathers : 1）Eco-friendly 2）breathable 3）soft and smooth,4）hypoallergenic 5）moisture absorptive 6）durable and strong 7)natural shine and luster 8) lightweight ,easy to carry. All makes silk pashmina a worthwhile investment for your wardrobe.
- Incredible Size Wraps Pashminas: 2.3*1.1m, Oversized surprising large shawl with exotic delicate sensual designs. Can be as head wraps, headband, capes, pashmina, shawl, infinity wraps, beach cover, neck wear, blanket, bathrobe, dupatta, bag accessory, sarong, waist skirt, bikini, and so on.
- Shawls Wearing Occasions: As its breathability, wraps are perfect for any seasons and almost every occasion, such as on vacation, travel, evening dress, wedding, sun protective, fashion show, teatime, dating, party, office hours, home.
- Notice: Due to the light and color display of different monitors, there may be slight color difference between the picture and the real object. Dry clean is firstly recommended or wash separately under 30 warm waters by hand, ironing on low heat.
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A scarf can be worn over bare shoulders to keep an outfit acceptable when entering a church.
A scarf can be tied around the waist and fashioned into a sarong when going to the beach. While on the place you can use the scarf as a blanket.
10. Crossbody Bag
There are going to be times when you won’t need to carry your backpack, but still need to make sure you have what you need. Use a small crossbody bag that is travel-safe.
- Roomy compartment with zippered RFID blocking pocket. Please visit Travelon’s website for more patent information.
- 2 open top wall pockets and a tethered key clip with LED light
- Easy access, locking front zippered pocket
- Rear zippered pocket
- 9.75×7.75×3
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Our pick is the Travelon Anti-Theft Heritage crossbody purse. It has an RFID-blocking pocket and is slash-resistant!
These are just 10 of our essential travel accessories for women! Of course, there are other things we think ALL travelers should bring with them, but these are the ones that women definitely need to have!
What about you? Do you have anything women should bring with them when traveling internationally?