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Going somewhere? Don't forget these 15 travel essentials

When you go on a trip, it’s essential to be comfortable. With some help from a few travel gadgets, you’re guaranteed to have precisely what you need for the best trip possible.
The best part? Some of these items do more than remind you to bring things — they make traveling a lot more comfortable. Tap or click for 10 amazing travel apps.
The next time you start preparing for a trip, don’t forget these 15 travel essentials.
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