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Home LivingTravelBest packing hacks from TikTok to try before your next holidayTry these ultimate travel hacks from TikTokers… apart from #10 – I don’t recommend doing thatWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works.
Try these ultimate travel hacks from TikTokers… apart from #10 – I don’t recommend doing that
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works.
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Travel restrictions have lifted, summer is on the way, and you may be starting to daydream about jetting off to a sandy beach with a bar that serves unlimited cocktails.
But most airlines, especially budget airlines, will only allow you to take one piece ofcarry-on luggageon the plane with you, free of charge. This must fit under the seat in front of you, and if not, you could be facing additional charges.
1. Roll your clothes
Instead of folding, you should be rolling your clothes to save precioussuitcasespace. Rolling also reduces how much your clothes will crease during travel!
2. Use compression bags
Compression bags are essential when trying to save space in your bag. Simply pop your clothes in the bag, roll out the excess air, and pack! ‘No pump needed!’
3. Fill your travel pillow
This TikToker refused to pay $60 for a carry-on so proceeded to stuff all of her extra clothes into a travel pillow. “Make sure to get a pillow with a zipper for easy stuffing,” she says. Genius!
4. Buy a packing cube
Packing cubes are not only great for organising your suitcase but are also key to saving space as they compress your clothes. LauraHoran597 managed to pack 8 months' worth of clothes into just one cube!
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5. Use a clothes organiser
TikToker @lorafied has changed the packing game with this ‘1 step pack and unpack travel hack’. All you need to do is pack your clothes in a clothes organiser, then hang it up when you reach your destination!
6. Do the bag inside of a bag trick
‘My biggest tip is the bag inside of a bag inside of a bag tip!’ says Lauren. Bags are great for packing shoes as well as your underwear. Don’t forget to pack an extra bag for dirty clothes!
7. Pillow flies for free
For this hack, all you need to do is stuff your pillowcase with the clothes you can’t fit into your luggage. This tried and tested trick has been used on many flights - the crew are none the wiser!
8. DIY neck pillow
Kristen Black has gone viral on TikTok with this impressive hack - simply roll up any extra clothes into your jumper, wrap the sleeves around your neck, and you’ve got yourself a DIY neck pillow! ‘You criticise, I improvise’ she says.
9. Use the vacuum trick
10. The string bag/pregnancy hack
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