Travel Essentials I Love
Advisor‑approved favorites to make every trip smoother, easier, and more enjoyable.
Travel should feel effortless — and having the right essentials makes all the difference. These are the items I personally use, love, or recommend to my clients to make their trips smoother, more comfortable, and stress‑free. Whether you’re cruising, relaxing at an all‑inclusive resort, or exploring a new destination, these essentials help you travel smarter.
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Browse my carefully chosen travel essentials below — organized by category so you can easily find what fits your trip.

🧳 Luggage & Packing Essentials
The right gear makes all the difference in staying organized and avoiding extra fees.
Travel by Levy Tip: Compression cubes can help you fit up to 30% more in your suitcase.
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📱 Tech & Electronics
These tech essentials keep you connected, powered, and prepared no matter where you go.
Travel by Levy Tip: AirTags are the #1 item that prevents lost‑luggage panic.
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🧴 Toiletries & Personal Care
Travel‑friendly products that keep you comfortable and ready for any climate.
Travel by Levy Tip: Reef‑safe sunscreen is required in many destinations like Mexico, Hawaii, and parts of the Caribbean.
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🩴 Beach, Pool & Resort Essentials
Perfect for all‑inclusive resorts, tropical destinations, and beach vacations.
Travel by Levy Tip: Resorts provide towels — bring your own only if you prefer a specific style.
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🚢 Cruise Must‑Haves
Cruise cabins are small — these items make your space more functional and your trip more comfortable.
Travel by Levy Tip: Magnetic hooks instantly create storage in small cabins.
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🧭 Health & Safety Essentials
Smart additions that keep you prepared for unexpected moments.
Travel by Levy Tip: Dramamine is essential for cruises and boat excursions.
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👨👩👧 Family Travel Essentials
Kid‑friendly items that make traveling with little ones easier.
Travel by Levy Tip: Always pack one “emergency outfit” in your carry‑on for each child.
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⛳ Golf Essentials (My Humbling Hobby)
I’m currently in a committed, one-sided relationship with golf where it ignores my efforts and I keep coming back for more. While my swing is still a work in progress, I love visiting resort courses to work on my tan (and my slice). Here is the gear I pack to keep things fun, even when I'm chasing balls into the woods.
Travel by Levy Tip: Golf is a journey — and I’m embracing every hilarious, humbling step of it.
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🍞 Sourdough Essentials (My Cozy Obsession)
Sourdough might not be a classic ‘travel essential,’ but it’s one of my favorite cozy rituals at home. When I’m not planning your next getaway, you’ll probably find me feeding my starter, testing a new recipe, or sharing a warm loaf with friends and family.
Travel by Levy Tip: Sourdough teaches patience, intention, and joy — the same energy I bring to planning every trip.
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