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Let's face it, packing for a trip can feel like trying to fit a square peg into a round hole (or a week's worth of outfits into a carry-on). But fear not, wanderlusters, because we're about to introduce you to the magic of miniaturization!

Forget those bulky toiletries and oversized gadgets that take up precious suitcase space. We've rounded up 22 travel-sized essentials that are so compact, convenient, and downright clever, you'll want to use them at home too. From pint-sized powerhouses that pack a punch to adorable miniature versions of your favorite everyday items, these finds are about to revolutionize your travel game (and maybe even your daily routine).

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A Multi Charging Cable Puts An End To The Android vs. Apple Debate, Charging All Devices Equally

A Multi Charging Cable Puts An End To The Android vs. Apple Debate, Charging All Devices Equally

Review: "Use this for traveling and it has all the different plugs that we need. The cord is a great length and I don’t have to worry if it will reach from the wall outlet to a hotel nightstand or dresser. It charges well and was a good value." - Kate

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14 hours ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Didn't I just read that cruise lines like Carnival will not allow multipurpose chargers because they consider it a fire hazard?

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Low Battery Anxiety? Not Anymore! This Mini Portable Charger Is The Pocket-Sized Lifesaver Your iPhone Needs

Review: "Used it for my two week trip for Japan. Small and easy to use. Perfect for for travelers." - Sofia Doherty

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Tired Of Those Ancient Airplane Headphones Giving You A Headache? This Bluetooth Transmitter Lets You Rock Your Own Wireless Earbuds And Fly In Style

Tired Of Those Ancient Airplane Headphones Giving You A Headache? This Bluetooth Transmitter Lets You Rock Your Own Wireless Earbuds And Fly In Style

Review: "Happy I purchased this little gadget! It paired fantastic with my in ear Beats Fit Pro. It came already charged and has a nice little travel case. I used it for 4 hours to my destination and 3 hours on my return flight and never charged it until I got back home. If you are considering purchasing you won't regret it!" - Charm74

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This Compact Pill Organizer Is The Perfect Way To Declutter Your Medicine Cabinet And Simplify Your Daily Routine

Review: "Whether you are planning a long trip or just for home.. you need to buy this. I have it always prepared at my night stand and take it like this on long trips! Great size and quality!" - Stephanie Valles

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Germaphobe On The Go? These Portable Soap Sheets Are Your New BFF

Germaphobe On The Go? These Portable Soap Sheets Are Your New BFF

Review: "Perfect for traveling, fits anywhere. I don’t think it has a strong smell which for me is good." - CTSalv

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6 hours ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

But I'm Germanphobe. Does the strong smell chase away people, too ?

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Makeup Bag Explosion Giving You Anxiety? This Multi-Tasker 4-In-1 Makeup Brush Is The Minimalist's Dream, Packing Four Essential Tools Into One Sleek Design

Review: "I love this multipurpose brush, because I can use it for travel and save a lot of space! Hint, fits perfectly in the Alleyoop travel bag!" - Mikaela

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Wait before you pack your tiny toothbrushes, because we're just getting started! Get ready to discover even more miniature marvels that will make you want to book your next flight right now. These next few finds are so compact and convenient, they'll make you want to downsize your entire life (okay, maybe not your entire life, but definitely your luggage).

Never Lose A Tiny Treasure Again! The Lion Latch, As Seen On Shark Tank, Is The Tiny But Mighty Solution For Keeping Your Jewelry Safe And Sound

Review: "These are awesome quality. Plastic is thick on the stem and the side walls. Included carabiner is also thick and real metal, good to clip on my bag. Definitly will be using this as a travel jewelery case and will keep one in my bag in case I need to take off my ring in public. Happy with my purchase!" - Amazon Customer

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10 hours ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Okay, I will just steal the whole thing. It looks like it will fit easily in a pocket. Thank you for making theft so convenient.

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Hangnails Happen, Even On Vacation! This Travel Mini Manicure Set Will Keep Your Hands Perfectly Pampered, Wherever You Are!

Review: "if you are thinking abt getting a good set to keep in ur purse this is it. I love it. I frequently use it too because I hate when things get under my nails." - Ashley Reiners

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18 hours ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

a set like this is the best thing I have ever gotten myself especially the dang ear scoop lol well worth the money

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The Universal In Flight Airplane Phone Holder Turns Your Cramped Airplane Seat Into A Personal Entertainment Center

Review: "This worked in all three different airlines during my travel to Hawaii. American Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, and Southwest Airlines. It’s very sturdy and holds well with a movable child sitting in front. I’ve also find it useful for the rental car to hold up my phone for GPS. It’s small and compact to fold into your carry on bag. Highly recommended!" - Riley

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A Washable Reusable Gel Lint Roller Let's You Wipe Away The Fur From All The Random Animals You Pet On Holiday

A Washable Reusable Gel Lint Roller Let's You Wipe Away The Fur From All The Random Animals You Pet On Holiday

Review: "I bought this for my daughter to keep in her backpack. The constantly picks up lint and fuzzies on her leggings. This roller ball helps get them off. She likes that she can just rinse away the fuzz and use it again. Much nicer then the paper rollers which are super wasteful. It is small enough to throw in a purse but works great." - EarthyJo

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Smooth Legs, Even On The Go! This Gillette Venus Extra Smooth Razor Is The Compact Companion For A Silky Shave

Review: "Perfect for traveling or to throw in your gym bag! Its smaller than my hand. Its 5 blades and comes in a compact case that has holes on the back so the water will dry out and no rusting happens!" - Jessica Mize

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Late Night, Smoky Eye, And No Energy To Wash Your Face? These Neutrogena Makeup Remover Wipes Are Your One-Swipe Ticket To A Clean Face And A Guilt-Free Bedtime

Review: "These little individual packs of Neutrogena make up remover wipes are perfect for traveling. I throw them in my toiletries case for every trip. They are also perfect to add to a gift bag or stocking at Christmas time. They get all of the makeup off my face and don’t give me a rash like the store brand. Highly recommend." - Allison Donaldson

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2 hours ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

PLEASE PLEASE STOP BUYING THESE! Wipes are terrible for the environment, and then to wrap each one INDIVIDUALLY in plastic should be a crime.

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And just when you thought things couldn't get any cuter or more convenient, we're hitting you with a final wave of travel-sized treasures. These last few items are the perfect blend of functionality and fun, proving that good things really do come in small packages.

This Mini Fan Is So Compact, You Can Carry It In Your Purse (Or Your Pocket!) For A Refreshing Breeze On The Go

Review: "Small size allows it to be convenient to throw in your pocket, purse or hang around your neck since it comes with a cord. Charge seems to last for a pretty long time and it sure feels good when you are outside and need to cool off." - phyllis dutton

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Say Goodbye To Blisters And Hello To Happy Feet! This Body Glide Foot Glide Is The Invisible Barrier That Keeps Your Feet Feeling Fresh And Friction-Free, No Matter How Long Your Hike Or How Stylish Your Shoes

Review: "This has been a great help to eliminate blisters. I have used this for the back of my heels before going out for a walk/hike and also used anywhere shoes would rub - especially in high heels. Very easy to quickly apply before putting on your shoes." - VLK

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 This Portable Mini First Aid Pouch Is The Tiny But Mighty Lifesaver That Fits In Your Pocket

Review: "I knew it would be small, but I was pretty surprised at the size when I saw it! However, it fits everything I need! It's the perfect travel first aid bag to fit in your bag or suitcase. Love it!" - Troy and Sarah Egri

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Migraine Making Your Head Feel Like A Volcano? This migrastil Migraine Stick Will Bring The Icy Cool Relief Your Temples Crave

Migraine Making Your Head Feel Like A Volcano? This migrastil Migraine Stick Will Bring The Icy Cool Relief Your Temples Crave

Review: "This product works great. The scent is strong and lasts. I always make sure to have one of these on hand." - Lee

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14 hours ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

ahhh ... the scent is strong ... um, not sure I want to smell weird in an airport. Then again, if I have a migraine, I guess I wouldn't care...

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Dry Nose Got You Feeling Like A Desert Wanderer? This Saline Nasal Gel With Soothing Aloe Will Bring Back The Oasis Vibes To Your Nostrils

Dry Nose Got You Feeling Like A Desert Wanderer? This Saline Nasal Gel With Soothing Aloe Will Bring Back The Oasis Vibes To Your Nostrils

Review: "Easy to use and worked great for me. On a recent trip I had nose bleeds on an airplane. This really helped keep my nose moist. I will repurchase. I now use it daily to keep my nose clear. Lots of air conditioning dries out my nose too this is helping." - Marlene

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Bad Hair Days On Vacation? Not On This Dryer's Watch! This Travel Hair Dryer With Dual Voltage Will Keep Your Locks Looking Fabulous No Matter Where Your Jet-Setting Takes You

Review: "I needed a compact hair dryer for travelling. This one is just perfect. It's small and doesn't take too much space. I love how powerful it is. It's actually better than my regular size hair dryer." - 🦋 EmzyElle 🌺

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Tangles Giving You A Hair-Raising Experience On The Go? This Wet Brush Mini Travel Hair Detangler Will Smooth Things Over, Even On The Wildest Adventures

Tangles Giving You A Hair-Raising Experience On The Go? This Wet Brush Mini Travel Hair Detangler Will Smooth Things Over, Even On The Wildest Adventures

Review: "I got this to keep in my carry-on for traveling and it’s the perfect size. I love the wet brushes because they are gentle on your hair and now I can have this with me at all times." - Amazon Customer

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Knots Got Your Muscles Feeling Tighter Than A Drum? This Mini Massage Gun Is The Pocket-Sized Percussionist Your Body Craves

Knots Got Your Muscles Feeling Tighter Than A Drum? This Mini Massage Gun Is The Pocket-Sized Percussionist Your Body Craves

Review: "Size is perfect. The motor is strong. It seems to hold a charge for plenty of time (we've never had it run out while using it, and haven't had to charge it much). The attachments are all great and work nicely, and the case is just the right size, not too big or bulky. Overall it just feels like a well made good quality product that does what it's supposed to. 8 people found this helpful." - Sean

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