The 8 tech gadgets to make traveling easier, according to flight crew members

Traveling soon? You've probably already double-checked that you have your passport, clothes and toiletries at hand. And that's all you'd need to have a fabulous trip anywhere in the world, right? Wrong. For a truly comfortable and stress-free journey, we highly recommend investing in some top-rated travel tech. Whether you're taking a flight or going on a road trip, these pieces come highly recommended by seasoned travelers and travel industry insiders.

Be it noise-cancelling headphones or a battery pack to juice up your phone, bringing a few problem-solving tech accessories along for the ride is always a good idea. And who better to recommend travel tech than flight crew personnel, who've made frequent travel their profession? We talked with a flight attendant and scoured the internet for flight-crew-recommended products, and here are our findings. 

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