The hacks that EVERYONE needs to know before they travel

  • People who fly regularly have shared their best travel hacks online
  • Includes clever ways to charge your phone when you’ve forgotten a plug
  • There’s also simple ways to keep clothes extra fresh and clean in your case  

Travelling can be a stressful experience, especially when you’re heading abroad with an unruly brood.

But these travel hacks shared by people who fly regularly are guaranteed to make journeys a lot simpler.

From clever ways to charge your phone or watch TV to simple packing hacks to maximise space, you’ll wonder how you ever travelled without these. 

People have shared their trusty hacks for making travelling easier, including storing their jewellery in pill containers to stop it getting tangled together 

If there's no TV on your plane and you want to catch up on your favourite show, simply pop your phone into a plastic bag and clip it onto the seat in front of you 

If there’s no TV on your plane and you want to catch up on your favourite show, simply pop your phone into a plastic bag and clip it onto the seat in front of you 

Keep clothes smelling fresh with a scented dryer sheet so that your favourite outfits arrive at your final destination in their best condition 

Keep clothes smelling fresh with a scented dryer sheet so that your favourite outfits arrive at your final destination in their best condition 

It's easy to misplace bobby pins when you're travelling abroad but one woman suggests storing them in a Tic Tac box to keep them all together  

It’s easy to misplace bobby pins when you’re travelling abroad but one woman suggests storing them in a Tic Tac box to keep them all together  

If you forget the plug part of your iPhone charger, you can simply pop the USB cord into the back of your TV to get some juice

If you forget the plug part of your iPhone charger, you can simply pop the USB cord into the back of your TV to get some juice

Keep your toothbrush clean on the go by popping the head into a Tic Tac box

Storing your tablets in an old shampoo bottle is the easiest way to travel with them

Keep your toothbrush clean on the go by popping the head into a Tic Tac box, left. Storing your tablets in an old shampoo bottle is the easiest way to travel with them

If you hate plane food and want to take a variety of snacks on board, you can pop them all in the different compartments of an old sewing kit 

If you hate plane food and want to take a variety of snacks on board, you can pop them all in the different compartments of an old sewing kit 

Keep your razor safe and avoid it damaging your clothes by covering the sharp end with a paper clip

Keep your razor safe and avoid it damaging your clothes by covering the sharp end with a paper clip

A handy way to keep cords tangle-free and in tact when you go abroad is by storing them in a sunglasses case 

A handy way to keep cords tangle-free and in tact when you go abroad is by storing them in a sunglasses case 

Keep dirty shoes away from clean clothes by storing them in shower caps in your suitcases

Keep dirty shoes away from clean clothes by storing them in shower caps in your suitcases

As this expert proves, rolling your clothes in your case helps maximise space, especially when you're travelling with hand luggage only 

As this expert proves, rolling your clothes in your case helps maximise space, especially when you’re travelling with hand luggage only 

If you need to take face creams and foundation away for a weekend but can't take your entire tube, empty a small amount into a contact lens case

If you need to take face creams and foundation away for a weekend but can’t take your entire tube, empty a small amount into a contact lens case

There's nothing more frustrating than getting to your final destination with a smashed powder. Avoid this happening by lining every cosmetic with a cotton disc 

There’s nothing more frustrating than getting to your final destination with a smashed powder. Avoid this happening by lining every cosmetic with a cotton disc 

 

 

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