Carry-On Essentials for a Long-Haul Flight
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The five items I never board a long-haul flight without — from a noise-canceling headset to the sleep mask that's actually comfortable.
There's an art to surviving a 10-hour flight and arriving ready to explore. After years of trial and error, I've narrowed my carry-on down to the five things that make the biggest difference.
Block the cabin noise and light
A good pair of noise-canceling headphones transforms a red-eye into rest. Pair them with a soft eye mask and you might actually arrive refreshed.
Phone batteries don't survive full travel days
Between Google Maps, boarding passes, photos, and messaging back home, you'll burn through a charge faster than you think. This Anker MagGo snaps directly onto the back of any iPhone with MagSafe and charges wirelessly while it's in your hand or your bag.
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