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No great vacation is complete without the perfect travel accessories to make sure your journey goes smoothly (well, as smoothly as possible). And luckily, POPSUGAR editors are constantly searching for the latest and greatest travel products to put to the test, whether on a plane, train, or automobile. As a result, we have recommendations that’ll make you want to book your next getaway, stat – from carry-on luggage sets and weekender bags to wireless headphones that’ll help you tune out even the loudest passengers and advanced luggage-tracking devices.

Our favorite travel accessories prioritize practicality. For example, one of our former editors fell in love with Cadence’s leak-proof magnetic containers because they’re chic and provide a more organized way to travel with personal-care products. Another that’s earned praise far and wide is the Apple AirTag, which conveniently tracks down your luggage when TSA says it’s gone MIA. And, of course, there’s the famous Béis Weekender bag, which one of our editors attests is worth all of the attention it’s garnered on social media.

Whether you’re anticipating a busy season of spring travel, are attempting to simplify the hassle of flying with a few new travel gadgets, or simply want to tap into the best of the best in travel gear today, we’ve rounded up the best travel accessories on the market – according to our team of shopping experts, of course. Keep scrolling to learn about the aforementioned picks, with quotes straight from the editors who love them.

– Additional reporting by Marisa Petrarca