Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 12:01:39	| Message: Gutenberg is present

Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 12:01:39	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":19090,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-15 16:01:39","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 00:01:39","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12455,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img data-pin-description=\"Important things to bring on a road trip to stay comfortable and keep your car clean.\" data-pin-title=\"What to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/road-trip-essentials-1100x576.jpg\" alt=\"road trip essentials title image\" class=\"wp-image-12455\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&keywords=travel+wet+wipes&qid=1676491115&sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&sr=8-23&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&qid=1676491625&sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B079T7XFX5&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&qid=1676491879&rdc=1&sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&sr=8-10&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08FF6WS88&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&keywords=travel+toilet+paper&qid=1676492037&sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&sr=8-6&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B003CKDPRA&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&keywords=travel+tissues&pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&pd_rd_w=phSdA&pd_rd_wg=Puztl&pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&qid=1676492200&sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&qid=1676492463&sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&dchild=1&keywords=car+trash+can&qid=1589847990&sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&sr=8-17&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&qid=1676493462&sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&qid=1676493644&sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&qid=1676493644&sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&qid=1676494379&sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&keywords=small+day+pack&qid=1676494571&sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&sr=8-4&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&keywords=travel+face+wipes&qid=1676494804&rdc=1&sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&sr=8-8&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B642XWV8&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&qid=1676494950&rdc=1&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B072KGPLX6&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&qid=1676495039&sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B095XH1XB4&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&qid=1676495185&sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&keywords=travel+lotion&qid=1676495349&sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B005IHSSL8&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&qid=1676495614&sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&sr=8-3-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B087C922CR&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&qid=1676495799&sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07MRD7118&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&qid=1676498696&sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&sr=8-9&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0716XGSB2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&qid=1676499022&sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&sr=8-11-spons&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B23WS658&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&qid=1676499361&sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&sr=8-19-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B09YRNBK66&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&keywords=travel%2Btowel&qid=1676500341&sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&sr=8-1-spons&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&th=1&psc=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07XD16L5S&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&qid=1676503432&sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&sr=8-8&th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0919RGDRV&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&qid=1676503722&sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B000069EYA&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&keywords=emergency+car+kit&qid=1676503926&sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&qid=1676504125&sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B015TKUPIC&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&keywords=road+atlas&qid=1676504348&sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=052802633X&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&qid=1676504527&sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&sr=8-18&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07T62NXM2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&qid=1676504764&sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&keywords=airpods&qid=1676504953&sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&sr=8-6&ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08WYQND57?th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=875249a60c1dfdaca0c0184cfb048cd0&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08WYQND57&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 12:06:39	| Message: Gutenberg is present

Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 12:06:39	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":19090,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-15 16:06:39","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 00:06:39","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12455,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img data-pin-description=\"Important things to bring on a road trip to stay comfortable and keep your car clean.\" data-pin-title=\"What to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/road-trip-essentials-1100x576.jpg\" alt=\"road trip essentials title image\" class=\"wp-image-12455\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&keywords=travel+wet+wipes&qid=1676491115&sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&sr=8-23&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&qid=1676491625&sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B079T7XFX5&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&qid=1676491879&rdc=1&sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&sr=8-10&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08FF6WS88&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&keywords=travel+toilet+paper&qid=1676492037&sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&sr=8-6&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B003CKDPRA&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&keywords=travel+tissues&pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&pd_rd_w=phSdA&pd_rd_wg=Puztl&pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&qid=1676492200&sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&qid=1676492463&sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&dchild=1&keywords=car+trash+can&qid=1589847990&sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&sr=8-17&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&qid=1676493462&sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&qid=1676493644&sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&qid=1676493644&sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&qid=1676494379&sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&keywords=small+day+pack&qid=1676494571&sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&sr=8-4&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&keywords=travel+face+wipes&qid=1676494804&rdc=1&sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&sr=8-8&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B642XWV8&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&qid=1676494950&rdc=1&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B072KGPLX6&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&qid=1676495039&sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B095XH1XB4&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&qid=1676495185&sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&keywords=travel+lotion&qid=1676495349&sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B005IHSSL8&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&qid=1676495614&sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&sr=8-3-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B087C922CR&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&qid=1676495799&sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07MRD7118&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&qid=1676498696&sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&sr=8-9&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0716XGSB2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&qid=1676499022&sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&sr=8-11-spons&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B23WS658&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&qid=1676499361&sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&sr=8-19-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B09YRNBK66&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&keywords=travel%2Btowel&qid=1676500341&sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&sr=8-1-spons&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&th=1&psc=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07XD16L5S&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&qid=1676503432&sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&sr=8-8&th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0919RGDRV&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&qid=1676503722&sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B000069EYA&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&keywords=emergency+car+kit&qid=1676503926&sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&qid=1676504125&sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B015TKUPIC&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&keywords=road+atlas&qid=1676504348&sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=052802633X&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&qid=1676504527&sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&sr=8-18&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07T62NXM2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&qid=1676504764&sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&qid=1676504764&sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&keywords=airpods&qid=1676504953&sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&sr=8-6&ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08WYQND57?th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=875249a60c1dfdaca0c0184cfb048cd0&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08WYQND57&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 12:09:45	| Message: Gutenberg is present

Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 12:09:45	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":19090,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-15 16:09:45","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 00:09:45","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12455,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img data-pin-description=\"Important things to bring on a road trip to stay comfortable and keep your car clean.\" data-pin-title=\"What to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/road-trip-essentials-1100x576.jpg\" alt=\"road trip essentials title image\" class=\"wp-image-12455\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&keywords=travel+wet+wipes&qid=1676491115&sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&sr=8-23&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&qid=1676491625&sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B079T7XFX5&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&qid=1676491879&rdc=1&sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&sr=8-10&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08FF6WS88&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&keywords=travel+toilet+paper&qid=1676492037&sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&sr=8-6&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B003CKDPRA&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&keywords=travel+tissues&pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&pd_rd_w=phSdA&pd_rd_wg=Puztl&pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&qid=1676492200&sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&qid=1676492463&sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&dchild=1&keywords=car+trash+can&qid=1589847990&sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&sr=8-17&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&qid=1676493462&sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&qid=1676493644&sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&qid=1676493644&sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&qid=1676494379&sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&keywords=small+day+pack&qid=1676494571&sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&sr=8-4&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&keywords=travel+face+wipes&qid=1676494804&rdc=1&sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&sr=8-8&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B642XWV8&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&qid=1676494950&rdc=1&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B072KGPLX6&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&qid=1676495039&sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B095XH1XB4&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&qid=1676495185&sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&keywords=travel+lotion&qid=1676495349&sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B005IHSSL8&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&qid=1676495614&sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&sr=8-3-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B087C922CR&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&qid=1676495799&sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07MRD7118&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&qid=1676498696&sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&sr=8-9&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0716XGSB2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&qid=1676499022&sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&sr=8-11-spons&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B23WS658&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&qid=1676499361&sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&sr=8-19-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B09YRNBK66&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&keywords=travel%2Btowel&qid=1676500341&sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&sr=8-1-spons&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&th=1&psc=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07XD16L5S&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&qid=1676503432&sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&sr=8-8&th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0919RGDRV&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&qid=1676503722&sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B000069EYA&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&keywords=emergency+car+kit&qid=1676503926&sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&qid=1676504125&sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B015TKUPIC&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&keywords=road+atlas&qid=1676504348&sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=052802633X&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&qid=1676504527&sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&sr=8-18&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07T62NXM2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&qid=1676504764&sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&keywords=car+power+inverter&qid=1676505813&sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&keywords=airpods&qid=1676504953&sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&sr=8-6&ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08WYQND57?th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=875249a60c1dfdaca0c0184cfb048cd0&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08WYQND57&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 12:09:50	| Message: Gutenberg is present

Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 12:09:50	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":19091,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-15 16:09:50","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 00:09:50","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12455,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img data-pin-description=\"Important things to bring on a road trip to stay comfortable and keep your car clean.\" data-pin-title=\"What to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/road-trip-essentials-1100x576.jpg\" alt=\"road trip essentials title image\" class=\"wp-image-12455\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&keywords=travel+wet+wipes&qid=1676491115&sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&sr=8-23&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&qid=1676491625&sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B079T7XFX5&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&qid=1676491879&rdc=1&sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&sr=8-10&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08FF6WS88&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&keywords=travel+toilet+paper&qid=1676492037&sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&sr=8-6&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B003CKDPRA&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&keywords=travel+tissues&pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&pd_rd_w=phSdA&pd_rd_wg=Puztl&pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&qid=1676492200&sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&qid=1676492463&sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&dchild=1&keywords=car+trash+can&qid=1589847990&sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&sr=8-17&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&qid=1676493462&sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&qid=1676493644&sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&qid=1676493644&sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&qid=1676494379&sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&keywords=small+day+pack&qid=1676494571&sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&sr=8-4&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&keywords=travel+face+wipes&qid=1676494804&rdc=1&sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&sr=8-8&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B642XWV8&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&qid=1676494950&rdc=1&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B072KGPLX6&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&qid=1676495039&sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B095XH1XB4&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&qid=1676495185&sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&keywords=travel+lotion&qid=1676495349&sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B005IHSSL8&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&qid=1676495614&sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&sr=8-3-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B087C922CR&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&qid=1676495799&sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07MRD7118&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&qid=1676498696&sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&sr=8-9&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0716XGSB2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&qid=1676499022&sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&sr=8-11-spons&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B23WS658&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&qid=1676499361&sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&sr=8-19-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B09YRNBK66&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&keywords=travel%2Btowel&qid=1676500341&sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&sr=8-1-spons&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&th=1&psc=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07XD16L5S&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&qid=1676503432&sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&sr=8-8&th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0919RGDRV&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&qid=1676503722&sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B000069EYA&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&keywords=emergency+car+kit&qid=1676503926&sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&qid=1676504125&sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B015TKUPIC&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&keywords=road+atlas&qid=1676504348&sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=052802633X&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&qid=1676504527&sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&sr=8-18&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07T62NXM2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&qid=1676504764&sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&keywords=car+power+inverter&qid=1676505813&sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&keywords=airpods&qid=1676504953&sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&sr=8-6&ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08WYQND57?th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=875249a60c1dfdaca0c0184cfb048cd0&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08WYQND57&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 12:09:50	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":1855,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2021-06-01 09:00:00","post_date_gmt":"2021-06-01 16:00:00","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12455,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img data-pin-description=\"Important things to bring on a road trip to stay comfortable and keep your car clean.\" data-pin-title=\"What to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/road-trip-essentials-1100x576.jpg\" alt=\"road trip essentials title image\" class=\"wp-image-12455\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&keywords=travel+wet+wipes&qid=1676491115&sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&sr=8-23&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&qid=1676491625&sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B079T7XFX5&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&qid=1676491879&rdc=1&sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&sr=8-10&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08FF6WS88&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&keywords=travel+toilet+paper&qid=1676492037&sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&sr=8-6&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B003CKDPRA&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&keywords=travel+tissues&pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&pd_rd_w=phSdA&pd_rd_wg=Puztl&pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&qid=1676492200&sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&qid=1676492463&sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&dchild=1&keywords=car+trash+can&qid=1589847990&sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&sr=8-17&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&qid=1676493462&sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&qid=1676493644&sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&qid=1676493644&sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&qid=1676494379&sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&keywords=small+day+pack&qid=1676494571&sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&sr=8-4&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&keywords=travel+face+wipes&qid=1676494804&rdc=1&sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&sr=8-8&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B642XWV8&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&qid=1676494950&rdc=1&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B072KGPLX6&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&qid=1676495039&sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B095XH1XB4&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&qid=1676495185&sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&keywords=travel+lotion&qid=1676495349&sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B005IHSSL8&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&qid=1676495614&sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&sr=8-3-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B087C922CR&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&qid=1676495799&sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07MRD7118&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&qid=1676498696&sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&sr=8-9&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0716XGSB2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&qid=1676499022&sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&sr=8-11-spons&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B23WS658&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&qid=1676499361&sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&sr=8-19-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B09YRNBK66&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&keywords=travel%2Btowel&qid=1676500341&sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&sr=8-1-spons&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&th=1&psc=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07XD16L5S&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&qid=1676503432&sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&sr=8-8&th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0919RGDRV&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&qid=1676503722&sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B000069EYA&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&keywords=emergency+car+kit&qid=1676503926&sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&qid=1676504125&sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B015TKUPIC&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&keywords=road+atlas&qid=1676504348&sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=052802633X&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&qid=1676504527&sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&sr=8-18&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07T62NXM2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&qid=1676504764&sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&keywords=car+power+inverter&qid=1676505813&sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&keywords=airpods&qid=1676504953&sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&sr=8-6&ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08WYQND57?th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=875249a60c1dfdaca0c0184cfb048cd0&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08WYQND57&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 12:09:53	| Message: saved_post_meta{"ID":1855,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2021-06-01 09:00:00","post_date_gmt":"2021-06-01 16:00:00","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12455,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img data-pin-description=\"Important things to bring on a road trip to stay comfortable and keep your car clean.\" data-pin-title=\"What to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/road-trip-essentials-1100x576.jpg\" alt=\"road trip essentials title image\" class=\"wp-image-12455\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&keywords=travel+wet+wipes&qid=1676491115&sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&sr=8-23&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&qid=1676491625&sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B079T7XFX5&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&qid=1676491879&rdc=1&sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&sr=8-10&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08FF6WS88&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&keywords=travel+toilet+paper&qid=1676492037&sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&sr=8-6&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B003CKDPRA&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&keywords=travel+tissues&pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&pd_rd_w=phSdA&pd_rd_wg=Puztl&pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&qid=1676492200&sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&qid=1676492463&sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&dchild=1&keywords=car+trash+can&qid=1589847990&sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&sr=8-17&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&qid=1676493462&sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&qid=1676493644&sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&qid=1676493644&sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&qid=1676494379&sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&keywords=small+day+pack&qid=1676494571&sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&sr=8-4&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&keywords=travel+face+wipes&qid=1676494804&rdc=1&sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&sr=8-8&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B642XWV8&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&qid=1676494950&rdc=1&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B072KGPLX6&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&qid=1676495039&sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B095XH1XB4&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&qid=1676495185&sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&keywords=travel+lotion&qid=1676495349&sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B005IHSSL8&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&qid=1676495614&sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&sr=8-3-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B087C922CR&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&qid=1676495799&sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07MRD7118&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&qid=1676498696&sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&sr=8-9&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0716XGSB2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&qid=1676499022&sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&sr=8-11-spons&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B23WS658&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&qid=1676499361&sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&sr=8-19-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B09YRNBK66&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&keywords=travel%2Btowel&qid=1676500341&sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&sr=8-1-spons&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&th=1&psc=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07XD16L5S&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&qid=1676503432&sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&sr=8-8&th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0919RGDRV&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&qid=1676503722&sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B000069EYA&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&keywords=emergency+car+kit&qid=1676503926&sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&qid=1676504125&sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B015TKUPIC&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&keywords=road+atlas&qid=1676504348&sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=052802633X&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&qid=1676504527&sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&sr=8-18&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07T62NXM2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&qid=1676504764&sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&keywords=car+power+inverter&qid=1676505813&sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&keywords=airpods&qid=1676504953&sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&sr=8-6&ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08WYQND57?th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=875249a60c1dfdaca0c0184cfb048cd0&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08WYQND57&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 12:09:53	| Message: sharing post{"ID":1855,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2021-06-01 09:00:00","post_date_gmt":"2021-06-01 16:00:00","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12455,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img data-pin-description=\"Important things to bring on a road trip to stay comfortable and keep your car clean.\" data-pin-title=\"What to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/road-trip-essentials-1100x576.jpg\" alt=\"road trip essentials title image\" class=\"wp-image-12455\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&keywords=travel+wet+wipes&qid=1676491115&sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&sr=8-23&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&qid=1676491625&sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B079T7XFX5&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&qid=1676491879&rdc=1&sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&sr=8-10&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08FF6WS88&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&keywords=travel+toilet+paper&qid=1676492037&sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&sr=8-6&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B003CKDPRA&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&keywords=travel+tissues&pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&pd_rd_w=phSdA&pd_rd_wg=Puztl&pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&qid=1676492200&sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&qid=1676492463&sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&dchild=1&keywords=car+trash+can&qid=1589847990&sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&sr=8-17&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&qid=1676493462&sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&qid=1676493644&sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&qid=1676493644&sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&qid=1676494379&sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&keywords=small+day+pack&qid=1676494571&sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&sr=8-4&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&keywords=travel+face+wipes&qid=1676494804&rdc=1&sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&sr=8-8&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B642XWV8&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&qid=1676494950&rdc=1&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B072KGPLX6&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&qid=1676495039&sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B095XH1XB4&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&qid=1676495185&sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&keywords=travel+lotion&qid=1676495349&sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B005IHSSL8&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&qid=1676495614&sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&sr=8-3-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B087C922CR&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&qid=1676495799&sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07MRD7118&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&qid=1676498696&sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&sr=8-9&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0716XGSB2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&qid=1676499022&sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&sr=8-11-spons&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B23WS658&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&qid=1676499361&sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&sr=8-19-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B09YRNBK66&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&keywords=travel%2Btowel&qid=1676500341&sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&sr=8-1-spons&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&th=1&psc=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07XD16L5S&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&qid=1676503432&sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&sr=8-8&th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0919RGDRV&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&qid=1676503722&sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B000069EYA&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&keywords=emergency+car+kit&qid=1676503926&sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&qid=1676504125&sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B015TKUPIC&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&keywords=road+atlas&qid=1676504348&sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=052802633X&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&qid=1676504527&sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&sr=8-18&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07T62NXM2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&qid=1676504764&sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&keywords=car+power+inverter&qid=1676505813&sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&keywords=airpods&qid=1676504953&sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&sr=8-6&ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08WYQND57?th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=875249a60c1dfdaca0c0184cfb048cd0&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08WYQND57&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 12:09:58	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":19092,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-15 16:09:58","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 00:09:58","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12455,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img data-pin-description=\"Important things to bring on a road trip to stay comfortable and keep your car clean.\" data-pin-title=\"What to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/road-trip-essentials-1100x576.jpg\" alt=\"road trip essentials title image\" class=\"wp-image-12455\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&keywords=travel+wet+wipes&qid=1676491115&sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&sr=8-23&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&qid=1676491625&sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B079T7XFX5&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&qid=1676491879&rdc=1&sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&sr=8-10&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08FF6WS88&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&keywords=travel+toilet+paper&qid=1676492037&sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&sr=8-6&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B003CKDPRA&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&keywords=travel+tissues&pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&pd_rd_w=phSdA&pd_rd_wg=Puztl&pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&qid=1676492200&sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&qid=1676492463&sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&dchild=1&keywords=car+trash+can&qid=1589847990&sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&sr=8-17&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&qid=1676493462&sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&qid=1676493644&sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&qid=1676493644&sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&qid=1676494379&sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&keywords=small+day+pack&qid=1676494571&sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&sr=8-4&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&keywords=travel+face+wipes&qid=1676494804&rdc=1&sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&sr=8-8&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B642XWV8&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&qid=1676494950&rdc=1&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B072KGPLX6&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&qid=1676495039&sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B095XH1XB4&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&qid=1676495185&sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&keywords=travel+lotion&qid=1676495349&sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B005IHSSL8&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&qid=1676495614&sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&sr=8-3-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B087C922CR&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&qid=1676495799&sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07MRD7118&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&qid=1676498696&sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&sr=8-9&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0716XGSB2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&qid=1676499022&sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&sr=8-11-spons&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B23WS658&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&qid=1676499361&sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&sr=8-19-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B09YRNBK66&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&keywords=travel%2Btowel&qid=1676500341&sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&sr=8-1-spons&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&th=1&psc=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07XD16L5S&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&qid=1676503432&sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&sr=8-8&th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0919RGDRV&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&qid=1676503722&sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B000069EYA&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&keywords=emergency+car+kit&qid=1676503926&sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&qid=1676504125&sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B015TKUPIC&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&keywords=road+atlas&qid=1676504348&sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=052802633X&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&qid=1676504527&sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&sr=8-18&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07T62NXM2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&qid=1676504764&sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&keywords=car+power+inverter&qid=1676505813&sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&keywords=airpods&qid=1676504953&sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&sr=8-6&ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08WYQND57?th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=875249a60c1dfdaca0c0184cfb048cd0&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08WYQND57&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 12:36:52	| Message: Gutenberg is present

Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 12:36:52	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":19092,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-15 16:36:52","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 00:36:52","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12455,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img data-pin-description=\"Important things to bring on a road trip to stay comfortable and keep your car clean.\" data-pin-title=\"What to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/road-trip-essentials-1100x576.jpg\" alt=\"road trip essentials title image\" class=\"wp-image-12455\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&keywords=travel+wet+wipes&qid=1676491115&sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&sr=8-23&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&qid=1676491625&sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B079T7XFX5&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&qid=1676491879&rdc=1&sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&sr=8-10&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08FF6WS88&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&keywords=travel+toilet+paper&qid=1676492037&sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&sr=8-6&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B003CKDPRA&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&keywords=travel+tissues&pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&pd_rd_w=phSdA&pd_rd_wg=Puztl&pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&qid=1676492200&sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&qid=1676492463&sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&dchild=1&keywords=car+trash+can&qid=1589847990&sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&sr=8-17&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&qid=1676493462&sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&qid=1676493644&sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&qid=1676493644&sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&qid=1676494379&sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&keywords=small+day+pack&qid=1676494571&sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&sr=8-4&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&keywords=travel+face+wipes&qid=1676494804&rdc=1&sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&sr=8-8&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B642XWV8&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&qid=1676494950&rdc=1&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B072KGPLX6&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&qid=1676495039&sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B095XH1XB4&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&qid=1676495185&sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&keywords=travel+lotion&qid=1676495349&sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B005IHSSL8&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&qid=1676495614&sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&sr=8-3-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B087C922CR&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&qid=1676495799&sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07MRD7118&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&qid=1676498696&sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&sr=8-9&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0716XGSB2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&qid=1676499022&sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&sr=8-11-spons&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B23WS658&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&qid=1676499361&sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&sr=8-19-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B09YRNBK66&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&keywords=travel%2Btowel&qid=1676500341&sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&sr=8-1-spons&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&th=1&psc=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07XD16L5S&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&qid=1676503432&sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&sr=8-8&th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0919RGDRV&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&qid=1676503722&sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B000069EYA&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&keywords=emergency+car+kit&qid=1676503926&sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&qid=1676504125&sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B015TKUPIC&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&keywords=road+atlas&qid=1676504348&sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=052802633X&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&qid=1676504527&sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&sr=8-18&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07T62NXM2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&qid=1676504764&sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&keywords=car+power+inverter&qid=1676505813&sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&keywords=airpods&qid=1676504953&sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&sr=8-6&ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08WYQND57?th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=875249a60c1dfdaca0c0184cfb048cd0&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08WYQND57&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 12:39:24	| Message: Gutenberg is present

Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 12:39:24	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":19092,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-15 16:39:24","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 00:39:24","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12455,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img data-pin-description=\"Important things to bring on a road trip to stay comfortable and keep your car clean.\" data-pin-title=\"What to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/road-trip-essentials-1100x576.jpg\" alt=\"road trip essentials car photo\" class=\"wp-image-12455\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&keywords=travel+wet+wipes&qid=1676491115&sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&sr=8-23&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&qid=1676491625&sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B079T7XFX5&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&qid=1676491879&rdc=1&sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&sr=8-10&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08FF6WS88&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&keywords=travel+toilet+paper&qid=1676492037&sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&sr=8-6&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B003CKDPRA&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&keywords=travel+tissues&pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&pd_rd_w=phSdA&pd_rd_wg=Puztl&pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&qid=1676492200&sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&qid=1676492463&sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&dchild=1&keywords=car+trash+can&qid=1589847990&sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&sr=8-17&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&qid=1676493462&sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&qid=1676493644&sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&keywords=gum+for+car&qid=1676507865&sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0083GJKR2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&qid=1676494379&sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&keywords=small+day+pack&qid=1676494571&sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&sr=8-4&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&keywords=travel+face+wipes&qid=1676494804&rdc=1&sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&sr=8-8&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B642XWV8&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&qid=1676494950&rdc=1&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B072KGPLX6&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&qid=1676495039&sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B095XH1XB4&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&qid=1676495185&sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&keywords=travel+lotion&qid=1676495349&sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B005IHSSL8&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&qid=1676495614&sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&sr=8-3-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B087C922CR&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&qid=1676495799&sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07MRD7118&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&qid=1676498696&sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&sr=8-9&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0716XGSB2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&qid=1676499022&sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&sr=8-11-spons&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B23WS658&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&qid=1676499361&sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&sr=8-19-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B09YRNBK66&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&keywords=travel%2Btowel&qid=1676500341&sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&sr=8-1-spons&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&th=1&psc=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07XD16L5S&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&qid=1676503432&sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&sr=8-8&th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0919RGDRV&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&qid=1676503722&sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B000069EYA&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&keywords=emergency+car+kit&qid=1676503926&sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&qid=1676504125&sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B015TKUPIC&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&keywords=road+atlas&qid=1676504348&sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=052802633X&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&qid=1676504527&sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&sr=8-18&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07T62NXM2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&qid=1676504764&sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&keywords=car+power+inverter&qid=1676505813&sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&keywords=airpods&qid=1676504953&sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&sr=8-6&ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08WYQND57?th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=875249a60c1dfdaca0c0184cfb048cd0&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08WYQND57&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 12:39:49	| Message: Gutenberg is present

Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 12:39:52	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":19093,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-15 16:39:49","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 00:39:49","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12455,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img data-pin-description=\"Important things to bring on a road trip to stay comfortable and keep your car clean.\" data-pin-title=\"What to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/road-trip-essentials-1100x576.jpg\" alt=\"road trip essentials car photo\" class=\"wp-image-12455\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&keywords=travel+wet+wipes&qid=1676491115&sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&sr=8-23&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&qid=1676491625&sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B079T7XFX5&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&qid=1676491879&rdc=1&sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&sr=8-10&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08FF6WS88&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&keywords=travel+toilet+paper&qid=1676492037&sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&sr=8-6&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B003CKDPRA&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&keywords=travel+tissues&pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&pd_rd_w=phSdA&pd_rd_wg=Puztl&pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&qid=1676492200&sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&qid=1676492463&sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&dchild=1&keywords=car+trash+can&qid=1589847990&sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&sr=8-17&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&qid=1676493462&sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&qid=1676493644&sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&keywords=gum+for+car&qid=1676507865&sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0083GJKR2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&qid=1676494379&sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&keywords=small+day+pack&qid=1676494571&sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&sr=8-4&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&keywords=travel+face+wipes&qid=1676494804&rdc=1&sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&sr=8-8&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B642XWV8&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&qid=1676494950&rdc=1&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B072KGPLX6&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&qid=1676495039&sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B095XH1XB4&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&qid=1676495185&sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&keywords=travel+lotion&qid=1676495349&sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B005IHSSL8&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&qid=1676495614&sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&sr=8-3-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B087C922CR&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&qid=1676495799&sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07MRD7118&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&qid=1676498696&sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&sr=8-9&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0716XGSB2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&qid=1676499022&sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&sr=8-11-spons&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B23WS658&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&qid=1676499361&sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&sr=8-19-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B09YRNBK66&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&keywords=travel%2Btowel&qid=1676500341&sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&sr=8-1-spons&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&th=1&psc=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07XD16L5S&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&qid=1676503432&sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&sr=8-8&th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0919RGDRV&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&qid=1676503722&sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B000069EYA&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&keywords=emergency+car+kit&qid=1676503926&sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&qid=1676504125&sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B015TKUPIC&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&keywords=road+atlas&qid=1676504348&sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=052802633X&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&qid=1676504527&sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&sr=8-18&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07T62NXM2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&qid=1676504764&sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&keywords=car+power+inverter&qid=1676505813&sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&keywords=airpods&qid=1676504953&sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&sr=8-6&ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08WYQND57?th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=875249a60c1dfdaca0c0184cfb048cd0&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08WYQND57&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 12:39:52	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":1855,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-15 16:39:49","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 00:39:49","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12455,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img data-pin-description=\"Important things to bring on a road trip to stay comfortable and keep your car clean.\" data-pin-title=\"What to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/road-trip-essentials-1100x576.jpg\" alt=\"road trip essentials car photo\" class=\"wp-image-12455\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&keywords=travel+wet+wipes&qid=1676491115&sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&sr=8-23&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&qid=1676491625&sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B079T7XFX5&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&qid=1676491879&rdc=1&sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&sr=8-10&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08FF6WS88&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&keywords=travel+toilet+paper&qid=1676492037&sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&sr=8-6&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B003CKDPRA&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&keywords=travel+tissues&pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&pd_rd_w=phSdA&pd_rd_wg=Puztl&pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&qid=1676492200&sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&qid=1676492463&sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&dchild=1&keywords=car+trash+can&qid=1589847990&sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&sr=8-17&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&qid=1676493462&sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&qid=1676493644&sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&keywords=gum+for+car&qid=1676507865&sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0083GJKR2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&qid=1676494379&sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&keywords=small+day+pack&qid=1676494571&sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&sr=8-4&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&keywords=travel+face+wipes&qid=1676494804&rdc=1&sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&sr=8-8&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B642XWV8&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&qid=1676494950&rdc=1&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B072KGPLX6&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&qid=1676495039&sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B095XH1XB4&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&qid=1676495185&sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&keywords=travel+lotion&qid=1676495349&sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B005IHSSL8&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&qid=1676495614&sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&sr=8-3-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B087C922CR&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&qid=1676495799&sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07MRD7118&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&qid=1676498696&sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&sr=8-9&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0716XGSB2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&qid=1676499022&sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&sr=8-11-spons&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B23WS658&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&qid=1676499361&sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&sr=8-19-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B09YRNBK66&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&keywords=travel%2Btowel&qid=1676500341&sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&sr=8-1-spons&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&th=1&psc=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07XD16L5S&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&qid=1676503432&sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&sr=8-8&th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0919RGDRV&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&qid=1676503722&sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B000069EYA&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&keywords=emergency+car+kit&qid=1676503926&sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&qid=1676504125&sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B015TKUPIC&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&keywords=road+atlas&qid=1676504348&sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=052802633X&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&qid=1676504527&sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&sr=8-18&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07T62NXM2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&qid=1676504764&sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&keywords=car+power+inverter&qid=1676505813&sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&keywords=airpods&qid=1676504953&sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&sr=8-6&ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08WYQND57?th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=875249a60c1dfdaca0c0184cfb048cd0&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08WYQND57&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 12:39:55	| Message: saved_post_meta{"ID":1855,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-15 16:39:49","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 00:39:49","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12455,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img data-pin-description=\"Important things to bring on a road trip to stay comfortable and keep your car clean.\" data-pin-title=\"What to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/road-trip-essentials-1100x576.jpg\" alt=\"road trip essentials car photo\" class=\"wp-image-12455\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&keywords=travel+wet+wipes&qid=1676491115&sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&sr=8-23&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&qid=1676491625&sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B079T7XFX5&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&qid=1676491879&rdc=1&sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&sr=8-10&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08FF6WS88&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&keywords=travel+toilet+paper&qid=1676492037&sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&sr=8-6&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B003CKDPRA&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&keywords=travel+tissues&pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&pd_rd_w=phSdA&pd_rd_wg=Puztl&pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&qid=1676492200&sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&qid=1676492463&sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&dchild=1&keywords=car+trash+can&qid=1589847990&sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&sr=8-17&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&qid=1676493462&sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&qid=1676493644&sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&keywords=gum+for+car&qid=1676507865&sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0083GJKR2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&qid=1676494379&sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&keywords=small+day+pack&qid=1676494571&sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&sr=8-4&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&keywords=travel+face+wipes&qid=1676494804&rdc=1&sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&sr=8-8&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B642XWV8&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&qid=1676494950&rdc=1&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B072KGPLX6&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&qid=1676495039&sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B095XH1XB4&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&qid=1676495185&sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&keywords=travel+lotion&qid=1676495349&sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B005IHSSL8&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&qid=1676495614&sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&sr=8-3-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B087C922CR&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&qid=1676495799&sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07MRD7118&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&qid=1676498696&sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&sr=8-9&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0716XGSB2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&qid=1676499022&sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&sr=8-11-spons&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B23WS658&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&qid=1676499361&sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&sr=8-19-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B09YRNBK66&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&keywords=travel%2Btowel&qid=1676500341&sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&sr=8-1-spons&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&th=1&psc=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07XD16L5S&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&qid=1676503432&sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&sr=8-8&th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0919RGDRV&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&qid=1676503722&sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B000069EYA&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&keywords=emergency+car+kit&qid=1676503926&sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&qid=1676504125&sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B015TKUPIC&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&keywords=road+atlas&qid=1676504348&sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=052802633X&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&qid=1676504527&sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&sr=8-18&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07T62NXM2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&qid=1676504764&sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&keywords=car+power+inverter&qid=1676505813&sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&keywords=airpods&qid=1676504953&sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&sr=8-6&ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08WYQND57?th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=875249a60c1dfdaca0c0184cfb048cd0&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08WYQND57&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. Road trip packing tips.\" data-pin-title=\"Road Trip Essentials to Pack\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/road-trip-must-haves.jpg\" alt=\"road trip essentials pin\" class=\"wp-image-12458\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->","post_title":"37 BEST Road Trip Essentials You Need to Pack in 2023","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"road-trip-essentials-healthy-child-healthy-world","to_ping":"","pinged":"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\nhttps:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\nhttps:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\nhttps:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\nhttps:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\nhttps:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\nhttps:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/","post_modified":"2023-02-15 16:39:54","post_modified_gmt":"2023-02-16 00:39:54","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/?p=1855","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"27","filter":"raw"}

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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 12:39:56	| Message: sharing post{"ID":1855,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-15 16:39:49","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 00:39:49","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12455,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img data-pin-description=\"Important things to bring on a road trip to stay comfortable and keep your car clean.\" data-pin-title=\"What to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/road-trip-essentials-1100x576.jpg\" alt=\"road trip essentials car photo\" class=\"wp-image-12455\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&keywords=travel+wet+wipes&qid=1676491115&sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&sr=8-23&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&qid=1676491625&sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B079T7XFX5&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&qid=1676491879&rdc=1&sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&sr=8-10&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08FF6WS88&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&keywords=travel+toilet+paper&qid=1676492037&sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&sr=8-6&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B003CKDPRA&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&keywords=travel+tissues&pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&pd_rd_w=phSdA&pd_rd_wg=Puztl&pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&qid=1676492200&sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&qid=1676492463&sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&dchild=1&keywords=car+trash+can&qid=1589847990&sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&sr=8-17&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&qid=1676493462&sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&qid=1676493644&sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&keywords=gum+for+car&qid=1676507865&sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0083GJKR2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&qid=1676494379&sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&keywords=small+day+pack&qid=1676494571&sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&sr=8-4&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&keywords=travel+face+wipes&qid=1676494804&rdc=1&sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&sr=8-8&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B642XWV8&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&qid=1676494950&rdc=1&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B072KGPLX6&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&qid=1676495039&sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B095XH1XB4&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&qid=1676495185&sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&keywords=travel+lotion&qid=1676495349&sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B005IHSSL8&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&qid=1676495614&sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&sr=8-3-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B087C922CR&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&qid=1676495799&sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07MRD7118&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&qid=1676498696&sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&sr=8-9&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0716XGSB2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&qid=1676499022&sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&sr=8-11-spons&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0B23WS658&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&qid=1676499361&sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&sr=8-19-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B09YRNBK66&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&keywords=travel%2Btowel&qid=1676500341&sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&sr=8-1-spons&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&th=1&psc=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07XD16L5S&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&qid=1676503432&sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&sr=8-8&th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0919RGDRV&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&qid=1676503722&sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&sr=8-7&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B000069EYA&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&keywords=emergency+car+kit&qid=1676503926&sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&qid=1676504125&sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B015TKUPIC&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&keywords=road+atlas&qid=1676504348&sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=052802633X&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&qid=1676504527&sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&sr=8-18&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B07T62NXM2&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&qid=1676504764&sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&sr=8-3&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&keywords=car+power+inverter&qid=1676505813&sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&sr=8-5&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&keywords=airpods&qid=1676504953&sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&sr=8-6&ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08WYQND57?th=1&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=875249a60c1dfdaca0c0184cfb048cd0&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08WYQND57&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 01:20:16	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":19094,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-15 17:20:14","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 01:20:14","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12455,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img data-pin-description=\"Important things to bring on a road trip to stay comfortable and keep your car clean.\" data-pin-title=\"What to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/road-trip-essentials-1100x576.jpg\" alt=\"road trip essentials car photo\" class=\"wp-image-12455\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&amp;keywords=travel+wet+wipes&amp;qid=1676491115&amp;sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&amp;sr=8-23&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&amp;keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&amp;qid=1676491625&amp;sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B079T7XFX5&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&amp;keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&amp;qid=1676491879&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08FF6WS88&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&amp;keywords=travel+toilet+paper&amp;qid=1676492037&amp;sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&amp;sr=8-6&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B003CKDPRA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&amp;cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&amp;keywords=travel+tissues&amp;pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&amp;pd_rd_w=phSdA&amp;pd_rd_wg=Puztl&amp;pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&amp;qid=1676492200&amp;sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&amp;qid=1676492463&amp;sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=car+trash+can&amp;qid=1589847990&amp;sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&amp;sr=8-17&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&amp;keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&amp;qid=1676493462&amp;sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&amp;keywords=gum+for+car&amp;qid=1676507865&amp;sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0083GJKR2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&amp;keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&amp;qid=1676494379&amp;sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&amp;keywords=small+day+pack&amp;qid=1676494571&amp;sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&amp;sr=8-4&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&amp;keywords=travel+face+wipes&amp;qid=1676494804&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&amp;sr=8-8&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B642XWV8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&amp;qid=1676494950&amp;rdc=1&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B072KGPLX6&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&amp;keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&amp;qid=1676495039&amp;sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B095XH1XB4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&amp;qid=1676495185&amp;sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&amp;keywords=travel+lotion&amp;qid=1676495349&amp;sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005IHSSL8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&amp;keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&amp;qid=1676495614&amp;sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&amp;sr=8-3-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B087C922CR&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&amp;qid=1676495799&amp;sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07MRD7118&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&amp;keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&amp;qid=1676498696&amp;sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-9&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0716XGSB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&amp;keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&amp;qid=1676499022&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&amp;sr=8-11-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B23WS658&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&amp;keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&amp;qid=1676499361&amp;sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&amp;sr=8-19-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09YRNBK66&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&amp;keywords=travel%2Btowel&amp;qid=1676500341&amp;sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07XD16L5S&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&amp;qid=1676503432&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&amp;sr=8-8&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0919RGDRV&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&amp;qid=1676503722&amp;sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B000069EYA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&amp;keywords=emergency+car+kit&amp;qid=1676503926&amp;sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&amp;keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&amp;qid=1676504125&amp;sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B015TKUPIC&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&amp;keywords=road+atlas&amp;qid=1676504348&amp;sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=052802633X&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&amp;keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&amp;qid=1676504527&amp;sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&amp;sr=8-18&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07T62NXM2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&amp;keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&amp;qid=1676504764&amp;sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&amp;keywords=car+power+inverter&amp;qid=1676505813&amp;sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&amp;keywords=airpods&amp;qid=1676504953&amp;sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&amp;sr=8-6&amp;ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/weBoost-477154-Booster-Networks-Carriers\/dp\/B08WYQND57?crid=5M0BAZNH6G9K&keywords=car+signal+booster&qid=1676510375&sprefix=car+signal+booster%2Caps%2C258&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExSDE4MUFRNVQzMDBXJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNDgxODc4QTIySzRCWURCSU5WJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAzNjYwMzM5MDZRNlhSR0VEUlMmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=375e7b6be6be8c3e82679ac98da0883a&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08WYQND57&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 01:20:16	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":1855,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-15 16:39:49","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 00:39:49","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12455,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img data-pin-description=\"Important things to bring on a road trip to stay comfortable and keep your car clean.\" data-pin-title=\"What to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/road-trip-essentials-1100x576.jpg\" alt=\"road trip essentials car photo\" class=\"wp-image-12455\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&amp;keywords=travel+wet+wipes&amp;qid=1676491115&amp;sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&amp;sr=8-23&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&amp;keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&amp;qid=1676491625&amp;sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B079T7XFX5&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&amp;keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&amp;qid=1676491879&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08FF6WS88&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&amp;keywords=travel+toilet+paper&amp;qid=1676492037&amp;sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&amp;sr=8-6&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B003CKDPRA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&amp;cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&amp;keywords=travel+tissues&amp;pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&amp;pd_rd_w=phSdA&amp;pd_rd_wg=Puztl&amp;pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&amp;qid=1676492200&amp;sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&amp;qid=1676492463&amp;sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=car+trash+can&amp;qid=1589847990&amp;sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&amp;sr=8-17&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&amp;keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&amp;qid=1676493462&amp;sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&amp;keywords=gum+for+car&amp;qid=1676507865&amp;sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0083GJKR2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&amp;keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&amp;qid=1676494379&amp;sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&amp;keywords=small+day+pack&amp;qid=1676494571&amp;sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&amp;sr=8-4&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&amp;keywords=travel+face+wipes&amp;qid=1676494804&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&amp;sr=8-8&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B642XWV8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&amp;qid=1676494950&amp;rdc=1&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B072KGPLX6&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&amp;keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&amp;qid=1676495039&amp;sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B095XH1XB4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&amp;qid=1676495185&amp;sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&amp;keywords=travel+lotion&amp;qid=1676495349&amp;sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005IHSSL8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&amp;keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&amp;qid=1676495614&amp;sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&amp;sr=8-3-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B087C922CR&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&amp;qid=1676495799&amp;sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07MRD7118&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&amp;keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&amp;qid=1676498696&amp;sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-9&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0716XGSB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&amp;keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&amp;qid=1676499022&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&amp;sr=8-11-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B23WS658&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&amp;keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&amp;qid=1676499361&amp;sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&amp;sr=8-19-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09YRNBK66&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&amp;keywords=travel%2Btowel&amp;qid=1676500341&amp;sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07XD16L5S&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&amp;qid=1676503432&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&amp;sr=8-8&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0919RGDRV&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&amp;qid=1676503722&amp;sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B000069EYA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&amp;keywords=emergency+car+kit&amp;qid=1676503926&amp;sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&amp;keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&amp;qid=1676504125&amp;sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B015TKUPIC&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&amp;keywords=road+atlas&amp;qid=1676504348&amp;sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=052802633X&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&amp;keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&amp;qid=1676504527&amp;sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&amp;sr=8-18&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07T62NXM2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&amp;keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&amp;qid=1676504764&amp;sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&amp;keywords=car+power+inverter&amp;qid=1676505813&amp;sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&amp;keywords=airpods&amp;qid=1676504953&amp;sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&amp;sr=8-6&amp;ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/weBoost-477154-Booster-Networks-Carriers\/dp\/B08WYQND57?crid=5M0BAZNH6G9K&keywords=car+signal+booster&qid=1676510375&sprefix=car+signal+booster%2Caps%2C258&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExSDE4MUFRNVQzMDBXJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNDgxODc4QTIySzRCWURCSU5WJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAzNjYwMzM5MDZRNlhSR0VEUlMmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=375e7b6be6be8c3e82679ac98da0883a&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08WYQND57&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 01:20:20	| Message: saved_post_meta{"ID":1855,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-15 16:39:49","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 00:39:49","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12455,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img data-pin-description=\"Important things to bring on a road trip to stay comfortable and keep your car clean.\" data-pin-title=\"What to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/road-trip-essentials-1100x576.jpg\" alt=\"road trip essentials car photo\" class=\"wp-image-12455\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&amp;keywords=travel+wet+wipes&amp;qid=1676491115&amp;sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&amp;sr=8-23&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&amp;keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&amp;qid=1676491625&amp;sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B079T7XFX5&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&amp;keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&amp;qid=1676491879&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08FF6WS88&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&amp;keywords=travel+toilet+paper&amp;qid=1676492037&amp;sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&amp;sr=8-6&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B003CKDPRA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&amp;cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&amp;keywords=travel+tissues&amp;pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&amp;pd_rd_w=phSdA&amp;pd_rd_wg=Puztl&amp;pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&amp;qid=1676492200&amp;sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&amp;qid=1676492463&amp;sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=car+trash+can&amp;qid=1589847990&amp;sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&amp;sr=8-17&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&amp;keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&amp;qid=1676493462&amp;sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&amp;keywords=gum+for+car&amp;qid=1676507865&amp;sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0083GJKR2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&amp;keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&amp;qid=1676494379&amp;sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&amp;keywords=small+day+pack&amp;qid=1676494571&amp;sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&amp;sr=8-4&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&amp;keywords=travel+face+wipes&amp;qid=1676494804&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&amp;sr=8-8&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B642XWV8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&amp;qid=1676494950&amp;rdc=1&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B072KGPLX6&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&amp;keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&amp;qid=1676495039&amp;sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B095XH1XB4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&amp;qid=1676495185&amp;sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&amp;keywords=travel+lotion&amp;qid=1676495349&amp;sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005IHSSL8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&amp;keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&amp;qid=1676495614&amp;sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&amp;sr=8-3-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B087C922CR&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&amp;qid=1676495799&amp;sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07MRD7118&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&amp;keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&amp;qid=1676498696&amp;sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-9&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0716XGSB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&amp;keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&amp;qid=1676499022&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&amp;sr=8-11-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B23WS658&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&amp;keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&amp;qid=1676499361&amp;sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&amp;sr=8-19-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09YRNBK66&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&amp;keywords=travel%2Btowel&amp;qid=1676500341&amp;sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07XD16L5S&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&amp;qid=1676503432&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&amp;sr=8-8&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0919RGDRV&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&amp;qid=1676503722&amp;sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B000069EYA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&amp;keywords=emergency+car+kit&amp;qid=1676503926&amp;sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&amp;keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&amp;qid=1676504125&amp;sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B015TKUPIC&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&amp;keywords=road+atlas&amp;qid=1676504348&amp;sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=052802633X&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&amp;keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&amp;qid=1676504527&amp;sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&amp;sr=8-18&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07T62NXM2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&amp;keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&amp;qid=1676504764&amp;sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&amp;keywords=car+power+inverter&amp;qid=1676505813&amp;sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&amp;keywords=airpods&amp;qid=1676504953&amp;sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&amp;sr=8-6&amp;ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/weBoost-477154-Booster-Networks-Carriers\/dp\/B08WYQND57?crid=5M0BAZNH6G9K&keywords=car+signal+booster&qid=1676510375&sprefix=car+signal+booster%2Caps%2C258&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExSDE4MUFRNVQzMDBXJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNDgxODc4QTIySzRCWURCSU5WJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAzNjYwMzM5MDZRNlhSR0VEUlMmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=375e7b6be6be8c3e82679ac98da0883a&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08WYQND57&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 01:20:20	| Message: sharing post{"ID":1855,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-15 16:39:49","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 00:39:49","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12455,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img data-pin-description=\"Important things to bring on a road trip to stay comfortable and keep your car clean.\" data-pin-title=\"What to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/road-trip-essentials-1100x576.jpg\" alt=\"road trip essentials car photo\" class=\"wp-image-12455\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&amp;keywords=travel+wet+wipes&amp;qid=1676491115&amp;sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&amp;sr=8-23&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&amp;keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&amp;qid=1676491625&amp;sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B079T7XFX5&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&amp;keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&amp;qid=1676491879&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08FF6WS88&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&amp;keywords=travel+toilet+paper&amp;qid=1676492037&amp;sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&amp;sr=8-6&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B003CKDPRA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&amp;cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&amp;keywords=travel+tissues&amp;pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&amp;pd_rd_w=phSdA&amp;pd_rd_wg=Puztl&amp;pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&amp;qid=1676492200&amp;sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&amp;qid=1676492463&amp;sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=car+trash+can&amp;qid=1589847990&amp;sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&amp;sr=8-17&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&amp;keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&amp;qid=1676493462&amp;sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&amp;keywords=gum+for+car&amp;qid=1676507865&amp;sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0083GJKR2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&amp;keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&amp;qid=1676494379&amp;sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&amp;keywords=small+day+pack&amp;qid=1676494571&amp;sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&amp;sr=8-4&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&amp;keywords=travel+face+wipes&amp;qid=1676494804&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&amp;sr=8-8&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B642XWV8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&amp;qid=1676494950&amp;rdc=1&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B072KGPLX6&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&amp;keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&amp;qid=1676495039&amp;sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B095XH1XB4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&amp;qid=1676495185&amp;sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&amp;keywords=travel+lotion&amp;qid=1676495349&amp;sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005IHSSL8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&amp;keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&amp;qid=1676495614&amp;sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&amp;sr=8-3-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B087C922CR&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&amp;qid=1676495799&amp;sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07MRD7118&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&amp;keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&amp;qid=1676498696&amp;sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-9&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0716XGSB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&amp;keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&amp;qid=1676499022&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&amp;sr=8-11-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B23WS658&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&amp;keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&amp;qid=1676499361&amp;sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&amp;sr=8-19-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09YRNBK66&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&amp;keywords=travel%2Btowel&amp;qid=1676500341&amp;sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07XD16L5S&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&amp;qid=1676503432&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&amp;sr=8-8&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0919RGDRV&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&amp;qid=1676503722&amp;sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B000069EYA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&amp;keywords=emergency+car+kit&amp;qid=1676503926&amp;sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&amp;keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&amp;qid=1676504125&amp;sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B015TKUPIC&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&amp;keywords=road+atlas&amp;qid=1676504348&amp;sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=052802633X&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&amp;keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&amp;qid=1676504527&amp;sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&amp;sr=8-18&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07T62NXM2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&amp;keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&amp;qid=1676504764&amp;sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&amp;keywords=car+power+inverter&amp;qid=1676505813&amp;sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&amp;keywords=airpods&amp;qid=1676504953&amp;sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&amp;sr=8-6&amp;ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/weBoost-477154-Booster-Networks-Carriers\/dp\/B08WYQND57?crid=5M0BAZNH6G9K&keywords=car+signal+booster&qid=1676510375&sprefix=car+signal+booster%2Caps%2C258&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExSDE4MUFRNVQzMDBXJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNDgxODc4QTIySzRCWURCSU5WJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAzNjYwMzM5MDZRNlhSR0VEUlMmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&linkCode=li3&tag=stuffsuitc-20&linkId=375e7b6be6be8c3e82679ac98da0883a&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&ASIN=B08WYQND57&Format=_SL250_&ID=AsinImage&MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&WS=1&tag=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US\" ><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&language=en_US&l=li3&o=1&a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:42:01	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":19095,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-16 08:42:01","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 16:42:01","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><img alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&amp;keywords=travel+wet+wipes&amp;qid=1676491115&amp;sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&amp;sr=8-23&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&amp;keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&amp;qid=1676491625&amp;sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B079T7XFX5&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&amp;keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&amp;qid=1676491879&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08FF6WS88&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&amp;keywords=travel+toilet+paper&amp;qid=1676492037&amp;sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&amp;sr=8-6&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B003CKDPRA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&amp;cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&amp;keywords=travel+tissues&amp;pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&amp;pd_rd_w=phSdA&amp;pd_rd_wg=Puztl&amp;pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&amp;qid=1676492200&amp;sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&amp;qid=1676492463&amp;sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=car+trash+can&amp;qid=1589847990&amp;sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&amp;sr=8-17&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&amp;keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&amp;qid=1676493462&amp;sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&amp;keywords=gum+for+car&amp;qid=1676507865&amp;sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0083GJKR2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&amp;keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&amp;qid=1676494379&amp;sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&amp;keywords=small+day+pack&amp;qid=1676494571&amp;sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&amp;sr=8-4&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&amp;keywords=travel+face+wipes&amp;qid=1676494804&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&amp;sr=8-8&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B642XWV8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&amp;qid=1676494950&amp;rdc=1&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B072KGPLX6&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&amp;keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&amp;qid=1676495039&amp;sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B095XH1XB4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&amp;qid=1676495185&amp;sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&amp;keywords=travel+lotion&amp;qid=1676495349&amp;sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005IHSSL8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&amp;keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&amp;qid=1676495614&amp;sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&amp;sr=8-3-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B087C922CR&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&amp;qid=1676495799&amp;sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07MRD7118&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&amp;keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&amp;qid=1676498696&amp;sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-9&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0716XGSB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&amp;keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&amp;qid=1676499022&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&amp;sr=8-11-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B23WS658&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&amp;keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&amp;qid=1676499361&amp;sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&amp;sr=8-19-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09YRNBK66&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&amp;keywords=travel%2Btowel&amp;qid=1676500341&amp;sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07XD16L5S&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&amp;qid=1676503432&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&amp;sr=8-8&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0919RGDRV&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&amp;qid=1676503722&amp;sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B000069EYA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&amp;keywords=emergency+car+kit&amp;qid=1676503926&amp;sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&amp;keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&amp;qid=1676504125&amp;sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B015TKUPIC&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&amp;keywords=road+atlas&amp;qid=1676504348&amp;sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=052802633X&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&amp;keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&amp;qid=1676504527&amp;sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&amp;sr=8-18&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07T62NXM2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&amp;keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&amp;qid=1676504764&amp;sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&amp;keywords=car+power+inverter&amp;qid=1676505813&amp;sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&amp;keywords=airpods&amp;qid=1676504953&amp;sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&amp;sr=8-6&amp;ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/weBoost-477154-Booster-Networks-Carriers\/dp\/B08WYQND57?crid=5M0BAZNH6G9K&amp;keywords=car+signal+booster&amp;qid=1676510375&amp;sprefix=car+signal+booster%2Caps%2C258&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExSDE4MUFRNVQzMDBXJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNDgxODc4QTIySzRCWURCSU5WJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAzNjYwMzM5MDZRNlhSR0VEUlMmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=375e7b6be6be8c3e82679ac98da0883a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08WYQND57&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:43:01	| Message: Gutenberg is present

Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:43:01	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":19095,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-16 08:43:01","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 16:43:01","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":12455,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/road-trip-essentials.jpg\" alt=\"road trip essentials car photo\" class=\"wp-image-12455\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&amp;keywords=travel+wet+wipes&amp;qid=1676491115&amp;sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&amp;sr=8-23&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&amp;keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&amp;qid=1676491625&amp;sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B079T7XFX5&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&amp;keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&amp;qid=1676491879&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08FF6WS88&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&amp;keywords=travel+toilet+paper&amp;qid=1676492037&amp;sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&amp;sr=8-6&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B003CKDPRA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&amp;cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&amp;keywords=travel+tissues&amp;pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&amp;pd_rd_w=phSdA&amp;pd_rd_wg=Puztl&amp;pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&amp;qid=1676492200&amp;sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&amp;qid=1676492463&amp;sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=car+trash+can&amp;qid=1589847990&amp;sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&amp;sr=8-17&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&amp;keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&amp;qid=1676493462&amp;sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&amp;keywords=gum+for+car&amp;qid=1676507865&amp;sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0083GJKR2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&amp;keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&amp;qid=1676494379&amp;sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&amp;keywords=small+day+pack&amp;qid=1676494571&amp;sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&amp;sr=8-4&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&amp;keywords=travel+face+wipes&amp;qid=1676494804&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&amp;sr=8-8&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B642XWV8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&amp;qid=1676494950&amp;rdc=1&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B072KGPLX6&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&amp;keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&amp;qid=1676495039&amp;sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B095XH1XB4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&amp;qid=1676495185&amp;sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&amp;keywords=travel+lotion&amp;qid=1676495349&amp;sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005IHSSL8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&amp;keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&amp;qid=1676495614&amp;sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&amp;sr=8-3-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B087C922CR&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&amp;qid=1676495799&amp;sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07MRD7118&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&amp;keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&amp;qid=1676498696&amp;sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-9&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0716XGSB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&amp;keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&amp;qid=1676499022&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&amp;sr=8-11-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B23WS658&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&amp;keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&amp;qid=1676499361&amp;sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&amp;sr=8-19-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09YRNBK66&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&amp;keywords=travel%2Btowel&amp;qid=1676500341&amp;sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07XD16L5S&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&amp;qid=1676503432&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&amp;sr=8-8&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0919RGDRV&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&amp;qid=1676503722&amp;sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B000069EYA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&amp;keywords=emergency+car+kit&amp;qid=1676503926&amp;sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&amp;keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&amp;qid=1676504125&amp;sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B015TKUPIC&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&amp;keywords=road+atlas&amp;qid=1676504348&amp;sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=052802633X&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&amp;keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&amp;qid=1676504527&amp;sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&amp;sr=8-18&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07T62NXM2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&amp;keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&amp;qid=1676504764&amp;sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&amp;keywords=car+power+inverter&amp;qid=1676505813&amp;sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&amp;keywords=airpods&amp;qid=1676504953&amp;sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&amp;sr=8-6&amp;ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/weBoost-477154-Booster-Networks-Carriers\/dp\/B08WYQND57?crid=5M0BAZNH6G9K&amp;keywords=car+signal+booster&amp;qid=1676510375&amp;sprefix=car+signal+booster%2Caps%2C258&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExSDE4MUFRNVQzMDBXJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNDgxODc4QTIySzRCWURCSU5WJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAzNjYwMzM5MDZRNlhSR0VEUlMmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=375e7b6be6be8c3e82679ac98da0883a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08WYQND57&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:43:10	| Message: Gutenberg is present

Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:43:12	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":19096,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-16 08:43:10","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 16:43:10","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":12455,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/road-trip-essentials.jpg\" alt=\"road trip essentials car photo\" class=\"wp-image-12455\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&amp;keywords=travel+wet+wipes&amp;qid=1676491115&amp;sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&amp;sr=8-23&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&amp;keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&amp;qid=1676491625&amp;sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B079T7XFX5&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&amp;keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&amp;qid=1676491879&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08FF6WS88&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&amp;keywords=travel+toilet+paper&amp;qid=1676492037&amp;sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&amp;sr=8-6&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B003CKDPRA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&amp;cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&amp;keywords=travel+tissues&amp;pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&amp;pd_rd_w=phSdA&amp;pd_rd_wg=Puztl&amp;pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&amp;qid=1676492200&amp;sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&amp;qid=1676492463&amp;sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=car+trash+can&amp;qid=1589847990&amp;sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&amp;sr=8-17&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&amp;keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&amp;qid=1676493462&amp;sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&amp;keywords=gum+for+car&amp;qid=1676507865&amp;sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0083GJKR2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&amp;keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&amp;qid=1676494379&amp;sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&amp;keywords=small+day+pack&amp;qid=1676494571&amp;sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&amp;sr=8-4&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&amp;keywords=travel+face+wipes&amp;qid=1676494804&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&amp;sr=8-8&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B642XWV8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&amp;qid=1676494950&amp;rdc=1&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B072KGPLX6&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&amp;keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&amp;qid=1676495039&amp;sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B095XH1XB4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&amp;qid=1676495185&amp;sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&amp;keywords=travel+lotion&amp;qid=1676495349&amp;sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005IHSSL8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&amp;keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&amp;qid=1676495614&amp;sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&amp;sr=8-3-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B087C922CR&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&amp;qid=1676495799&amp;sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07MRD7118&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&amp;keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&amp;qid=1676498696&amp;sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-9&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0716XGSB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&amp;keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&amp;qid=1676499022&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&amp;sr=8-11-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B23WS658&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&amp;keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&amp;qid=1676499361&amp;sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&amp;sr=8-19-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09YRNBK66&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&amp;keywords=travel%2Btowel&amp;qid=1676500341&amp;sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07XD16L5S&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&amp;qid=1676503432&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&amp;sr=8-8&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0919RGDRV&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&amp;qid=1676503722&amp;sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B000069EYA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&amp;keywords=emergency+car+kit&amp;qid=1676503926&amp;sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&amp;keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&amp;qid=1676504125&amp;sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B015TKUPIC&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&amp;keywords=road+atlas&amp;qid=1676504348&amp;sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=052802633X&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&amp;keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&amp;qid=1676504527&amp;sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&amp;sr=8-18&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07T62NXM2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&amp;keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&amp;qid=1676504764&amp;sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&amp;keywords=car+power+inverter&amp;qid=1676505813&amp;sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&amp;keywords=airpods&amp;qid=1676504953&amp;sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&amp;sr=8-6&amp;ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/weBoost-477154-Booster-Networks-Carriers\/dp\/B08WYQND57?crid=5M0BAZNH6G9K&amp;keywords=car+signal+booster&amp;qid=1676510375&amp;sprefix=car+signal+booster%2Caps%2C258&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExSDE4MUFRNVQzMDBXJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNDgxODc4QTIySzRCWURCSU5WJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAzNjYwMzM5MDZRNlhSR0VEUlMmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=375e7b6be6be8c3e82679ac98da0883a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08WYQND57&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:43:12	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":1855,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-15 16:39:49","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 00:39:49","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":12455,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/road-trip-essentials.jpg\" alt=\"road trip essentials car photo\" class=\"wp-image-12455\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&amp;keywords=travel+wet+wipes&amp;qid=1676491115&amp;sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&amp;sr=8-23&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&amp;keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&amp;qid=1676491625&amp;sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B079T7XFX5&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&amp;keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&amp;qid=1676491879&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08FF6WS88&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&amp;keywords=travel+toilet+paper&amp;qid=1676492037&amp;sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&amp;sr=8-6&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B003CKDPRA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&amp;cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&amp;keywords=travel+tissues&amp;pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&amp;pd_rd_w=phSdA&amp;pd_rd_wg=Puztl&amp;pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&amp;qid=1676492200&amp;sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&amp;qid=1676492463&amp;sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=car+trash+can&amp;qid=1589847990&amp;sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&amp;sr=8-17&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&amp;keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&amp;qid=1676493462&amp;sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&amp;keywords=gum+for+car&amp;qid=1676507865&amp;sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0083GJKR2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&amp;keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&amp;qid=1676494379&amp;sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&amp;keywords=small+day+pack&amp;qid=1676494571&amp;sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&amp;sr=8-4&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&amp;keywords=travel+face+wipes&amp;qid=1676494804&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&amp;sr=8-8&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B642XWV8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&amp;qid=1676494950&amp;rdc=1&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B072KGPLX6&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&amp;keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&amp;qid=1676495039&amp;sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B095XH1XB4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&amp;qid=1676495185&amp;sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&amp;keywords=travel+lotion&amp;qid=1676495349&amp;sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005IHSSL8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&amp;keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&amp;qid=1676495614&amp;sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&amp;sr=8-3-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B087C922CR&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&amp;qid=1676495799&amp;sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07MRD7118&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&amp;keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&amp;qid=1676498696&amp;sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-9&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0716XGSB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&amp;keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&amp;qid=1676499022&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&amp;sr=8-11-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B23WS658&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&amp;keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&amp;qid=1676499361&amp;sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&amp;sr=8-19-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09YRNBK66&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&amp;keywords=travel%2Btowel&amp;qid=1676500341&amp;sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07XD16L5S&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&amp;qid=1676503432&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&amp;sr=8-8&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0919RGDRV&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&amp;qid=1676503722&amp;sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B000069EYA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&amp;keywords=emergency+car+kit&amp;qid=1676503926&amp;sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&amp;keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&amp;qid=1676504125&amp;sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B015TKUPIC&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&amp;keywords=road+atlas&amp;qid=1676504348&amp;sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=052802633X&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&amp;keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&amp;qid=1676504527&amp;sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&amp;sr=8-18&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07T62NXM2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&amp;keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&amp;qid=1676504764&amp;sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&amp;keywords=car+power+inverter&amp;qid=1676505813&amp;sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&amp;keywords=airpods&amp;qid=1676504953&amp;sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&amp;sr=8-6&amp;ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/weBoost-477154-Booster-Networks-Carriers\/dp\/B08WYQND57?crid=5M0BAZNH6G9K&amp;keywords=car+signal+booster&amp;qid=1676510375&amp;sprefix=car+signal+booster%2Caps%2C258&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExSDE4MUFRNVQzMDBXJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNDgxODc4QTIySzRCWURCSU5WJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAzNjYwMzM5MDZRNlhSR0VEUlMmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=375e7b6be6be8c3e82679ac98da0883a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08WYQND57&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:43:16	| Message: saved_post_meta{"ID":1855,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-15 16:39:49","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 00:39:49","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":12455,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/road-trip-essentials.jpg\" alt=\"road trip essentials car photo\" class=\"wp-image-12455\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&amp;keywords=travel+wet+wipes&amp;qid=1676491115&amp;sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&amp;sr=8-23&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&amp;keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&amp;qid=1676491625&amp;sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B079T7XFX5&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&amp;keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&amp;qid=1676491879&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08FF6WS88&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&amp;keywords=travel+toilet+paper&amp;qid=1676492037&amp;sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&amp;sr=8-6&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B003CKDPRA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&amp;cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&amp;keywords=travel+tissues&amp;pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&amp;pd_rd_w=phSdA&amp;pd_rd_wg=Puztl&amp;pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&amp;qid=1676492200&amp;sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&amp;qid=1676492463&amp;sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=car+trash+can&amp;qid=1589847990&amp;sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&amp;sr=8-17&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&amp;keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&amp;qid=1676493462&amp;sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&amp;keywords=gum+for+car&amp;qid=1676507865&amp;sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0083GJKR2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&amp;keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&amp;qid=1676494379&amp;sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&amp;keywords=small+day+pack&amp;qid=1676494571&amp;sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&amp;sr=8-4&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&amp;keywords=travel+face+wipes&amp;qid=1676494804&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&amp;sr=8-8&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B642XWV8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&amp;qid=1676494950&amp;rdc=1&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B072KGPLX6&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&amp;keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&amp;qid=1676495039&amp;sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B095XH1XB4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&amp;qid=1676495185&amp;sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&amp;keywords=travel+lotion&amp;qid=1676495349&amp;sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005IHSSL8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&amp;keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&amp;qid=1676495614&amp;sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&amp;sr=8-3-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B087C922CR&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&amp;qid=1676495799&amp;sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07MRD7118&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&amp;keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&amp;qid=1676498696&amp;sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-9&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0716XGSB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&amp;keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&amp;qid=1676499022&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&amp;sr=8-11-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B23WS658&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&amp;keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&amp;qid=1676499361&amp;sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&amp;sr=8-19-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09YRNBK66&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&amp;keywords=travel%2Btowel&amp;qid=1676500341&amp;sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07XD16L5S&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&amp;qid=1676503432&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&amp;sr=8-8&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0919RGDRV&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&amp;qid=1676503722&amp;sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B000069EYA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&amp;keywords=emergency+car+kit&amp;qid=1676503926&amp;sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&amp;keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&amp;qid=1676504125&amp;sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B015TKUPIC&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&amp;keywords=road+atlas&amp;qid=1676504348&amp;sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=052802633X&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&amp;keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&amp;qid=1676504527&amp;sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&amp;sr=8-18&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07T62NXM2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&amp;keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&amp;qid=1676504764&amp;sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&amp;keywords=car+power+inverter&amp;qid=1676505813&amp;sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&amp;keywords=airpods&amp;qid=1676504953&amp;sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&amp;sr=8-6&amp;ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/weBoost-477154-Booster-Networks-Carriers\/dp\/B08WYQND57?crid=5M0BAZNH6G9K&amp;keywords=car+signal+booster&amp;qid=1676510375&amp;sprefix=car+signal+booster%2Caps%2C258&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExSDE4MUFRNVQzMDBXJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNDgxODc4QTIySzRCWURCSU5WJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAzNjYwMzM5MDZRNlhSR0VEUlMmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=375e7b6be6be8c3e82679ac98da0883a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08WYQND57&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:43:17	| Message: sharing post{"ID":1855,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-15 16:39:49","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 00:39:49","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":12455,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/road-trip-essentials.jpg\" alt=\"road trip essentials car photo\" class=\"wp-image-12455\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&amp;keywords=travel+wet+wipes&amp;qid=1676491115&amp;sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&amp;sr=8-23&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&amp;keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&amp;qid=1676491625&amp;sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B079T7XFX5&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&amp;keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&amp;qid=1676491879&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08FF6WS88&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&amp;keywords=travel+toilet+paper&amp;qid=1676492037&amp;sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&amp;sr=8-6&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B003CKDPRA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&amp;cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&amp;keywords=travel+tissues&amp;pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&amp;pd_rd_w=phSdA&amp;pd_rd_wg=Puztl&amp;pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&amp;qid=1676492200&amp;sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&amp;qid=1676492463&amp;sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=car+trash+can&amp;qid=1589847990&amp;sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&amp;sr=8-17&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&amp;keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&amp;qid=1676493462&amp;sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&amp;keywords=gum+for+car&amp;qid=1676507865&amp;sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0083GJKR2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&amp;keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&amp;qid=1676494379&amp;sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&amp;keywords=small+day+pack&amp;qid=1676494571&amp;sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&amp;sr=8-4&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&amp;keywords=travel+face+wipes&amp;qid=1676494804&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&amp;sr=8-8&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B642XWV8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&amp;qid=1676494950&amp;rdc=1&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B072KGPLX6&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&amp;keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&amp;qid=1676495039&amp;sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B095XH1XB4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&amp;qid=1676495185&amp;sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&amp;keywords=travel+lotion&amp;qid=1676495349&amp;sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005IHSSL8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&amp;keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&amp;qid=1676495614&amp;sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&amp;sr=8-3-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B087C922CR&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&amp;qid=1676495799&amp;sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07MRD7118&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&amp;keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&amp;qid=1676498696&amp;sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-9&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0716XGSB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&amp;keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&amp;qid=1676499022&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&amp;sr=8-11-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B23WS658&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&amp;keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&amp;qid=1676499361&amp;sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&amp;sr=8-19-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09YRNBK66&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&amp;keywords=travel%2Btowel&amp;qid=1676500341&amp;sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07XD16L5S&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&amp;qid=1676503432&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&amp;sr=8-8&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0919RGDRV&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&amp;qid=1676503722&amp;sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B000069EYA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&amp;keywords=emergency+car+kit&amp;qid=1676503926&amp;sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&amp;keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&amp;qid=1676504125&amp;sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B015TKUPIC&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&amp;keywords=road+atlas&amp;qid=1676504348&amp;sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=052802633X&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&amp;keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&amp;qid=1676504527&amp;sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&amp;sr=8-18&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07T62NXM2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&amp;keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&amp;qid=1676504764&amp;sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&amp;keywords=car+power+inverter&amp;qid=1676505813&amp;sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&amp;keywords=airpods&amp;qid=1676504953&amp;sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&amp;sr=8-6&amp;ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/weBoost-477154-Booster-Networks-Carriers\/dp\/B08WYQND57?crid=5M0BAZNH6G9K&amp;keywords=car+signal+booster&amp;qid=1676510375&amp;sprefix=car+signal+booster%2Caps%2C258&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExSDE4MUFRNVQzMDBXJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNDgxODc4QTIySzRCWURCSU5WJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAzNjYwMzM5MDZRNlhSR0VEUlMmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=375e7b6be6be8c3e82679ac98da0883a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08WYQND57&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:44:01	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":19097,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-16 08:44:01","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 16:44:01","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":12455,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/road-trip-essentials.jpg\" alt=\"road trip essentials car photo\" class=\"wp-image-12455\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&amp;keywords=travel+wet+wipes&amp;qid=1676491115&amp;sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&amp;sr=8-23&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&amp;keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&amp;qid=1676491625&amp;sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B079T7XFX5&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&amp;keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&amp;qid=1676491879&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08FF6WS88&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&amp;keywords=travel+toilet+paper&amp;qid=1676492037&amp;sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&amp;sr=8-6&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B003CKDPRA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&amp;cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&amp;keywords=travel+tissues&amp;pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&amp;pd_rd_w=phSdA&amp;pd_rd_wg=Puztl&amp;pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&amp;qid=1676492200&amp;sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&amp;qid=1676492463&amp;sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=car+trash+can&amp;qid=1589847990&amp;sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&amp;sr=8-17&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&amp;keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&amp;qid=1676493462&amp;sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&amp;keywords=gum+for+car&amp;qid=1676507865&amp;sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0083GJKR2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&amp;keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&amp;qid=1676494379&amp;sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&amp;keywords=small+day+pack&amp;qid=1676494571&amp;sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&amp;sr=8-4&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&amp;keywords=travel+face+wipes&amp;qid=1676494804&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&amp;sr=8-8&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B642XWV8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&amp;qid=1676494950&amp;rdc=1&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B072KGPLX6&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&amp;keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&amp;qid=1676495039&amp;sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B095XH1XB4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&amp;qid=1676495185&amp;sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&amp;keywords=travel+lotion&amp;qid=1676495349&amp;sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005IHSSL8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&amp;keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&amp;qid=1676495614&amp;sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&amp;sr=8-3-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B087C922CR&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&amp;qid=1676495799&amp;sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07MRD7118&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&amp;keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&amp;qid=1676498696&amp;sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-9&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0716XGSB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&amp;keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&amp;qid=1676499022&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&amp;sr=8-11-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B23WS658&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&amp;keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&amp;qid=1676499361&amp;sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&amp;sr=8-19-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09YRNBK66&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&amp;keywords=travel%2Btowel&amp;qid=1676500341&amp;sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07XD16L5S&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&amp;qid=1676503432&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&amp;sr=8-8&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0919RGDRV&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&amp;qid=1676503722&amp;sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B000069EYA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&amp;keywords=emergency+car+kit&amp;qid=1676503926&amp;sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&amp;keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&amp;qid=1676504125&amp;sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B015TKUPIC&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&amp;keywords=road+atlas&amp;qid=1676504348&amp;sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=052802633X&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&amp;keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&amp;qid=1676504527&amp;sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&amp;sr=8-18&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07T62NXM2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&amp;keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&amp;qid=1676504764&amp;sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&amp;keywords=car+power+inverter&amp;qid=1676505813&amp;sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&amp;keywords=airpods&amp;qid=1676504953&amp;sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&amp;sr=8-6&amp;ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/weBoost-477154-Booster-Networks-Carriers\/dp\/B08WYQND57?crid=5M0BAZNH6G9K&amp;keywords=car+signal+booster&amp;qid=1676510375&amp;sprefix=car+signal+booster%2Caps%2C258&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExSDE4MUFRNVQzMDBXJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNDgxODc4QTIySzRCWURCSU5WJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAzNjYwMzM5MDZRNlhSR0VEUlMmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=375e7b6be6be8c3e82679ac98da0883a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08WYQND57&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:44:59	| Message: Gutenberg is present

Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:45:00	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":1855,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-15 16:39:49","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 00:39:49","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":12455,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/road-trip-essentials.jpg\" alt=\"road trip essentials car photo\" class=\"wp-image-12455\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&amp;keywords=travel+wet+wipes&amp;qid=1676491115&amp;sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&amp;sr=8-23&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&amp;keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&amp;qid=1676491625&amp;sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B079T7XFX5&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&amp;keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&amp;qid=1676491879&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08FF6WS88&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&amp;keywords=travel+toilet+paper&amp;qid=1676492037&amp;sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&amp;sr=8-6&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B003CKDPRA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&amp;cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&amp;keywords=travel+tissues&amp;pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&amp;pd_rd_w=phSdA&amp;pd_rd_wg=Puztl&amp;pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&amp;qid=1676492200&amp;sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&amp;qid=1676492463&amp;sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=car+trash+can&amp;qid=1589847990&amp;sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&amp;sr=8-17&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&amp;keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&amp;qid=1676493462&amp;sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&amp;keywords=gum+for+car&amp;qid=1676507865&amp;sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0083GJKR2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&amp;keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&amp;qid=1676494379&amp;sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&amp;keywords=small+day+pack&amp;qid=1676494571&amp;sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&amp;sr=8-4&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&amp;keywords=travel+face+wipes&amp;qid=1676494804&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&amp;sr=8-8&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B642XWV8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&amp;qid=1676494950&amp;rdc=1&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B072KGPLX6&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&amp;keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&amp;qid=1676495039&amp;sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B095XH1XB4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&amp;qid=1676495185&amp;sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&amp;keywords=travel+lotion&amp;qid=1676495349&amp;sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005IHSSL8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&amp;keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&amp;qid=1676495614&amp;sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&amp;sr=8-3-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B087C922CR&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&amp;qid=1676495799&amp;sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07MRD7118&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&amp;keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&amp;qid=1676498696&amp;sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-9&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0716XGSB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&amp;keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&amp;qid=1676499022&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&amp;sr=8-11-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B23WS658&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&amp;keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&amp;qid=1676499361&amp;sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&amp;sr=8-19-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09YRNBK66&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&amp;keywords=travel%2Btowel&amp;qid=1676500341&amp;sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07XD16L5S&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&amp;qid=1676503432&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&amp;sr=8-8&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0919RGDRV&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&amp;qid=1676503722&amp;sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B000069EYA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&amp;keywords=emergency+car+kit&amp;qid=1676503926&amp;sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&amp;keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&amp;qid=1676504125&amp;sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B015TKUPIC&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&amp;keywords=road+atlas&amp;qid=1676504348&amp;sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=052802633X&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&amp;keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&amp;qid=1676504527&amp;sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&amp;sr=8-18&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07T62NXM2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&amp;keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&amp;qid=1676504764&amp;sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&amp;keywords=car+power+inverter&amp;qid=1676505813&amp;sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&amp;keywords=airpods&amp;qid=1676504953&amp;sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&amp;sr=8-6&amp;ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/weBoost-477154-Booster-Networks-Carriers\/dp\/B08WYQND57?crid=5M0BAZNH6G9K&amp;keywords=car+signal+booster&amp;qid=1676510375&amp;sprefix=car+signal+booster%2Caps%2C258&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExSDE4MUFRNVQzMDBXJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNDgxODc4QTIySzRCWURCSU5WJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAzNjYwMzM5MDZRNlhSR0VEUlMmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=375e7b6be6be8c3e82679ac98da0883a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08WYQND57&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:45:05	| Message: saved_post_meta{"ID":1855,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-15 16:39:49","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 00:39:49","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":12455,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/road-trip-essentials.jpg\" alt=\"road trip essentials car photo\" class=\"wp-image-12455\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&amp;keywords=travel+wet+wipes&amp;qid=1676491115&amp;sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&amp;sr=8-23&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&amp;keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&amp;qid=1676491625&amp;sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B079T7XFX5&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&amp;keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&amp;qid=1676491879&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08FF6WS88&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&amp;keywords=travel+toilet+paper&amp;qid=1676492037&amp;sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&amp;sr=8-6&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B003CKDPRA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&amp;cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&amp;keywords=travel+tissues&amp;pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&amp;pd_rd_w=phSdA&amp;pd_rd_wg=Puztl&amp;pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&amp;qid=1676492200&amp;sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&amp;qid=1676492463&amp;sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=car+trash+can&amp;qid=1589847990&amp;sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&amp;sr=8-17&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&amp;keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&amp;qid=1676493462&amp;sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&amp;keywords=gum+for+car&amp;qid=1676507865&amp;sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0083GJKR2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&amp;keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&amp;qid=1676494379&amp;sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&amp;keywords=small+day+pack&amp;qid=1676494571&amp;sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&amp;sr=8-4&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&amp;keywords=travel+face+wipes&amp;qid=1676494804&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&amp;sr=8-8&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B642XWV8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&amp;qid=1676494950&amp;rdc=1&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B072KGPLX6&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&amp;keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&amp;qid=1676495039&amp;sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B095XH1XB4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&amp;qid=1676495185&amp;sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&amp;keywords=travel+lotion&amp;qid=1676495349&amp;sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005IHSSL8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&amp;keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&amp;qid=1676495614&amp;sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&amp;sr=8-3-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B087C922CR&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&amp;qid=1676495799&amp;sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07MRD7118&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&amp;keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&amp;qid=1676498696&amp;sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-9&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0716XGSB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&amp;keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&amp;qid=1676499022&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&amp;sr=8-11-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B23WS658&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&amp;keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&amp;qid=1676499361&amp;sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&amp;sr=8-19-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09YRNBK66&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&amp;keywords=travel%2Btowel&amp;qid=1676500341&amp;sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07XD16L5S&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&amp;qid=1676503432&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&amp;sr=8-8&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0919RGDRV&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&amp;qid=1676503722&amp;sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B000069EYA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&amp;keywords=emergency+car+kit&amp;qid=1676503926&amp;sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&amp;keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&amp;qid=1676504125&amp;sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B015TKUPIC&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&amp;keywords=road+atlas&amp;qid=1676504348&amp;sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=052802633X&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&amp;keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&amp;qid=1676504527&amp;sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&amp;sr=8-18&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07T62NXM2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&amp;keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&amp;qid=1676504764&amp;sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&amp;keywords=car+power+inverter&amp;qid=1676505813&amp;sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&amp;keywords=airpods&amp;qid=1676504953&amp;sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&amp;sr=8-6&amp;ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/weBoost-477154-Booster-Networks-Carriers\/dp\/B08WYQND57?crid=5M0BAZNH6G9K&amp;keywords=car+signal+booster&amp;qid=1676510375&amp;sprefix=car+signal+booster%2Caps%2C258&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExSDE4MUFRNVQzMDBXJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNDgxODc4QTIySzRCWURCSU5WJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAzNjYwMzM5MDZRNlhSR0VEUlMmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=375e7b6be6be8c3e82679ac98da0883a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08WYQND57&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:45:06	| Message: sharing post{"ID":1855,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-15 16:39:49","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 00:39:49","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":12455,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/road-trip-essentials.jpg\" alt=\"road trip essentials car photo\" class=\"wp-image-12455\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&amp;keywords=travel+wet+wipes&amp;qid=1676491115&amp;sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&amp;sr=8-23&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&amp;keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&amp;qid=1676491625&amp;sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B079T7XFX5&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&amp;keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&amp;qid=1676491879&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08FF6WS88&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&amp;keywords=travel+toilet+paper&amp;qid=1676492037&amp;sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&amp;sr=8-6&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B003CKDPRA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&amp;cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&amp;keywords=travel+tissues&amp;pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&amp;pd_rd_w=phSdA&amp;pd_rd_wg=Puztl&amp;pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&amp;qid=1676492200&amp;sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&amp;qid=1676492463&amp;sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=car+trash+can&amp;qid=1589847990&amp;sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&amp;sr=8-17&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&amp;keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&amp;qid=1676493462&amp;sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&amp;keywords=gum+for+car&amp;qid=1676507865&amp;sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0083GJKR2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&amp;keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&amp;qid=1676494379&amp;sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&amp;keywords=small+day+pack&amp;qid=1676494571&amp;sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&amp;sr=8-4&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&amp;keywords=travel+face+wipes&amp;qid=1676494804&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&amp;sr=8-8&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B642XWV8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&amp;qid=1676494950&amp;rdc=1&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B072KGPLX6&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&amp;keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&amp;qid=1676495039&amp;sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B095XH1XB4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&amp;qid=1676495185&amp;sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&amp;keywords=travel+lotion&amp;qid=1676495349&amp;sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005IHSSL8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&amp;keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&amp;qid=1676495614&amp;sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&amp;sr=8-3-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B087C922CR&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&amp;qid=1676495799&amp;sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07MRD7118&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&amp;keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&amp;qid=1676498696&amp;sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-9&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0716XGSB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&amp;keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&amp;qid=1676499022&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&amp;sr=8-11-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B23WS658&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&amp;keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&amp;qid=1676499361&amp;sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&amp;sr=8-19-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09YRNBK66&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&amp;keywords=travel%2Btowel&amp;qid=1676500341&amp;sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07XD16L5S&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&amp;qid=1676503432&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&amp;sr=8-8&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0919RGDRV&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&amp;qid=1676503722&amp;sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B000069EYA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&amp;keywords=emergency+car+kit&amp;qid=1676503926&amp;sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&amp;keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&amp;qid=1676504125&amp;sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B015TKUPIC&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&amp;keywords=road+atlas&amp;qid=1676504348&amp;sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=052802633X&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&amp;keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&amp;qid=1676504527&amp;sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&amp;sr=8-18&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07T62NXM2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&amp;keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&amp;qid=1676504764&amp;sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&amp;keywords=car+power+inverter&amp;qid=1676505813&amp;sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&amp;keywords=airpods&amp;qid=1676504953&amp;sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&amp;sr=8-6&amp;ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/weBoost-477154-Booster-Networks-Carriers\/dp\/B08WYQND57?crid=5M0BAZNH6G9K&amp;keywords=car+signal+booster&amp;qid=1676510375&amp;sprefix=car+signal+booster%2Caps%2C258&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExSDE4MUFRNVQzMDBXJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNDgxODc4QTIySzRCWURCSU5WJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAzNjYwMzM5MDZRNlhSR0VEUlMmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=375e7b6be6be8c3e82679ac98da0883a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08WYQND57&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:46:46	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":19099,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-16 08:46:46","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 16:46:46","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":19098,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/road-trip-essentials.jpg\" alt=\"collage of road trip essentials items to pack for a long roadtrip\" class=\"wp-image-19098\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&amp;keywords=travel+wet+wipes&amp;qid=1676491115&amp;sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&amp;sr=8-23&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&amp;keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&amp;qid=1676491625&amp;sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B079T7XFX5&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&amp;keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&amp;qid=1676491879&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08FF6WS88&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&amp;keywords=travel+toilet+paper&amp;qid=1676492037&amp;sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&amp;sr=8-6&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B003CKDPRA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&amp;cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&amp;keywords=travel+tissues&amp;pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&amp;pd_rd_w=phSdA&amp;pd_rd_wg=Puztl&amp;pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&amp;qid=1676492200&amp;sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&amp;qid=1676492463&amp;sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=car+trash+can&amp;qid=1589847990&amp;sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&amp;sr=8-17&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&amp;keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&amp;qid=1676493462&amp;sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&amp;keywords=gum+for+car&amp;qid=1676507865&amp;sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0083GJKR2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&amp;keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&amp;qid=1676494379&amp;sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&amp;keywords=small+day+pack&amp;qid=1676494571&amp;sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&amp;sr=8-4&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&amp;keywords=travel+face+wipes&amp;qid=1676494804&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&amp;sr=8-8&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B642XWV8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&amp;qid=1676494950&amp;rdc=1&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B072KGPLX6&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&amp;keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&amp;qid=1676495039&amp;sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B095XH1XB4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&amp;qid=1676495185&amp;sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&amp;keywords=travel+lotion&amp;qid=1676495349&amp;sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005IHSSL8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&amp;keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&amp;qid=1676495614&amp;sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&amp;sr=8-3-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B087C922CR&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&amp;qid=1676495799&amp;sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07MRD7118&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&amp;keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&amp;qid=1676498696&amp;sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-9&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0716XGSB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&amp;keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&amp;qid=1676499022&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&amp;sr=8-11-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B23WS658&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&amp;keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&amp;qid=1676499361&amp;sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&amp;sr=8-19-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09YRNBK66&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&amp;keywords=travel%2Btowel&amp;qid=1676500341&amp;sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07XD16L5S&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&amp;qid=1676503432&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&amp;sr=8-8&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0919RGDRV&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&amp;qid=1676503722&amp;sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B000069EYA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&amp;keywords=emergency+car+kit&amp;qid=1676503926&amp;sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&amp;keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&amp;qid=1676504125&amp;sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B015TKUPIC&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&amp;keywords=road+atlas&amp;qid=1676504348&amp;sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=052802633X&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&amp;keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&amp;qid=1676504527&amp;sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&amp;sr=8-18&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07T62NXM2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&amp;keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&amp;qid=1676504764&amp;sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&amp;keywords=car+power+inverter&amp;qid=1676505813&amp;sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&amp;keywords=airpods&amp;qid=1676504953&amp;sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&amp;sr=8-6&amp;ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/weBoost-477154-Booster-Networks-Carriers\/dp\/B08WYQND57?crid=5M0BAZNH6G9K&amp;keywords=car+signal+booster&amp;qid=1676510375&amp;sprefix=car+signal+booster%2Caps%2C258&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExSDE4MUFRNVQzMDBXJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNDgxODc4QTIySzRCWURCSU5WJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAzNjYwMzM5MDZRNlhSR0VEUlMmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=375e7b6be6be8c3e82679ac98da0883a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08WYQND57&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:47:46	| Message: Gutenberg is present

Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:47:46	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":19099,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-16 08:47:46","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 16:47:46","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":19098,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/road-trip-essentials.jpg\" alt=\"collage of road trip essentials items to pack for a long roadtrip\" class=\"wp-image-19098\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&amp;keywords=travel+wet+wipes&amp;qid=1676491115&amp;sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&amp;sr=8-23&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&amp;keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&amp;qid=1676491625&amp;sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B079T7XFX5&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&amp;keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&amp;qid=1676491879&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08FF6WS88&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&amp;keywords=travel+toilet+paper&amp;qid=1676492037&amp;sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&amp;sr=8-6&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B003CKDPRA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&amp;cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&amp;keywords=travel+tissues&amp;pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&amp;pd_rd_w=phSdA&amp;pd_rd_wg=Puztl&amp;pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&amp;qid=1676492200&amp;sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&amp;qid=1676492463&amp;sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=car+trash+can&amp;qid=1589847990&amp;sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&amp;sr=8-17&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&amp;keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&amp;qid=1676493462&amp;sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&amp;keywords=gum+for+car&amp;qid=1676507865&amp;sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0083GJKR2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&amp;keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&amp;qid=1676494379&amp;sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&amp;keywords=small+day+pack&amp;qid=1676494571&amp;sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&amp;sr=8-4&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&amp;keywords=travel+face+wipes&amp;qid=1676494804&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&amp;sr=8-8&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B642XWV8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&amp;qid=1676494950&amp;rdc=1&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B072KGPLX6&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&amp;keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&amp;qid=1676495039&amp;sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B095XH1XB4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&amp;qid=1676495185&amp;sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&amp;keywords=travel+lotion&amp;qid=1676495349&amp;sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005IHSSL8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&amp;keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&amp;qid=1676495614&amp;sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&amp;sr=8-3-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B087C922CR&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&amp;qid=1676495799&amp;sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07MRD7118&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&amp;keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&amp;qid=1676498696&amp;sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-9&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0716XGSB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&amp;keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&amp;qid=1676499022&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&amp;sr=8-11-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B23WS658&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&amp;keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&amp;qid=1676499361&amp;sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&amp;sr=8-19-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09YRNBK66&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&amp;keywords=travel%2Btowel&amp;qid=1676500341&amp;sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07XD16L5S&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&amp;qid=1676503432&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&amp;sr=8-8&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0919RGDRV&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&amp;qid=1676503722&amp;sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B000069EYA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&amp;keywords=emergency+car+kit&amp;qid=1676503926&amp;sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&amp;keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&amp;qid=1676504125&amp;sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B015TKUPIC&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&amp;keywords=road+atlas&amp;qid=1676504348&amp;sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=052802633X&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&amp;keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&amp;qid=1676504527&amp;sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&amp;sr=8-18&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07T62NXM2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&amp;keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&amp;qid=1676504764&amp;sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&amp;keywords=car+power+inverter&amp;qid=1676505813&amp;sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&amp;keywords=airpods&amp;qid=1676504953&amp;sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&amp;sr=8-6&amp;ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/weBoost-477154-Booster-Networks-Carriers\/dp\/B08WYQND57?crid=5M0BAZNH6G9K&amp;keywords=car+signal+booster&amp;qid=1676510375&amp;sprefix=car+signal+booster%2Caps%2C258&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExSDE4MUFRNVQzMDBXJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNDgxODc4QTIySzRCWURCSU5WJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAzNjYwMzM5MDZRNlhSR0VEUlMmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=375e7b6be6be8c3e82679ac98da0883a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08WYQND57&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>FAQs about Road Trip Essential Packing<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:rank-math\/faq-block \/-->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:48:47	| Message: Gutenberg is present

Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:48:48	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":19099,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-16 08:48:48","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 16:48:48","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":19098,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/road-trip-essentials.jpg\" alt=\"collage of road trip essentials items to pack for a long roadtrip\" class=\"wp-image-19098\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&amp;keywords=travel+wet+wipes&amp;qid=1676491115&amp;sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&amp;sr=8-23&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&amp;keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&amp;qid=1676491625&amp;sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B079T7XFX5&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&amp;keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&amp;qid=1676491879&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08FF6WS88&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&amp;keywords=travel+toilet+paper&amp;qid=1676492037&amp;sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&amp;sr=8-6&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B003CKDPRA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&amp;cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&amp;keywords=travel+tissues&amp;pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&amp;pd_rd_w=phSdA&amp;pd_rd_wg=Puztl&amp;pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&amp;qid=1676492200&amp;sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&amp;qid=1676492463&amp;sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=car+trash+can&amp;qid=1589847990&amp;sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&amp;sr=8-17&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&amp;keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&amp;qid=1676493462&amp;sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&amp;keywords=gum+for+car&amp;qid=1676507865&amp;sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0083GJKR2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&amp;keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&amp;qid=1676494379&amp;sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&amp;keywords=small+day+pack&amp;qid=1676494571&amp;sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&amp;sr=8-4&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&amp;keywords=travel+face+wipes&amp;qid=1676494804&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&amp;sr=8-8&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B642XWV8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&amp;qid=1676494950&amp;rdc=1&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B072KGPLX6&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&amp;keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&amp;qid=1676495039&amp;sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B095XH1XB4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&amp;qid=1676495185&amp;sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&amp;keywords=travel+lotion&amp;qid=1676495349&amp;sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005IHSSL8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&amp;keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&amp;qid=1676495614&amp;sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&amp;sr=8-3-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B087C922CR&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&amp;qid=1676495799&amp;sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07MRD7118&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&amp;keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&amp;qid=1676498696&amp;sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-9&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0716XGSB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&amp;keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&amp;qid=1676499022&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&amp;sr=8-11-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B23WS658&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&amp;keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&amp;qid=1676499361&amp;sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&amp;sr=8-19-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09YRNBK66&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&amp;keywords=travel%2Btowel&amp;qid=1676500341&amp;sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07XD16L5S&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&amp;qid=1676503432&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&amp;sr=8-8&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0919RGDRV&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&amp;qid=1676503722&amp;sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B000069EYA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&amp;keywords=emergency+car+kit&amp;qid=1676503926&amp;sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&amp;keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&amp;qid=1676504125&amp;sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B015TKUPIC&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&amp;keywords=road+atlas&amp;qid=1676504348&amp;sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=052802633X&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&amp;keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&amp;qid=1676504527&amp;sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&amp;sr=8-18&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07T62NXM2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&amp;keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&amp;qid=1676504764&amp;sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&amp;keywords=car+power+inverter&amp;qid=1676505813&amp;sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&amp;keywords=airpods&amp;qid=1676504953&amp;sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&amp;sr=8-6&amp;ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/weBoost-477154-Booster-Networks-Carriers\/dp\/B08WYQND57?crid=5M0BAZNH6G9K&amp;keywords=car+signal+booster&amp;qid=1676510375&amp;sprefix=car+signal+booster%2Caps%2C258&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExSDE4MUFRNVQzMDBXJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNDgxODc4QTIySzRCWURCSU5WJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAzNjYwMzM5MDZRNlhSR0VEUlMmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=375e7b6be6be8c3e82679ac98da0883a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08WYQND57&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>FAQs about Road Trip Essentials for Car<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:49:46	| Message: Gutenberg is present

Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:49:47	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":19099,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-16 08:49:46","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 16:49:46","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":19098,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/road-trip-essentials.jpg\" alt=\"collage of road trip essentials items to pack for a long roadtrip\" class=\"wp-image-19098\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&amp;keywords=travel+wet+wipes&amp;qid=1676491115&amp;sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&amp;sr=8-23&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&amp;keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&amp;qid=1676491625&amp;sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B079T7XFX5&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&amp;keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&amp;qid=1676491879&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08FF6WS88&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&amp;keywords=travel+toilet+paper&amp;qid=1676492037&amp;sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&amp;sr=8-6&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B003CKDPRA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&amp;cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&amp;keywords=travel+tissues&amp;pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&amp;pd_rd_w=phSdA&amp;pd_rd_wg=Puztl&amp;pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&amp;qid=1676492200&amp;sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&amp;qid=1676492463&amp;sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=car+trash+can&amp;qid=1589847990&amp;sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&amp;sr=8-17&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&amp;keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&amp;qid=1676493462&amp;sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&amp;keywords=gum+for+car&amp;qid=1676507865&amp;sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0083GJKR2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&amp;keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&amp;qid=1676494379&amp;sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&amp;keywords=small+day+pack&amp;qid=1676494571&amp;sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&amp;sr=8-4&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&amp;keywords=travel+face+wipes&amp;qid=1676494804&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&amp;sr=8-8&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B642XWV8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&amp;qid=1676494950&amp;rdc=1&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B072KGPLX6&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&amp;keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&amp;qid=1676495039&amp;sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B095XH1XB4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&amp;qid=1676495185&amp;sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&amp;keywords=travel+lotion&amp;qid=1676495349&amp;sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005IHSSL8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&amp;keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&amp;qid=1676495614&amp;sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&amp;sr=8-3-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B087C922CR&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&amp;qid=1676495799&amp;sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07MRD7118&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&amp;keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&amp;qid=1676498696&amp;sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-9&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0716XGSB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&amp;keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&amp;qid=1676499022&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&amp;sr=8-11-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B23WS658&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&amp;keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&amp;qid=1676499361&amp;sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&amp;sr=8-19-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09YRNBK66&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&amp;keywords=travel%2Btowel&amp;qid=1676500341&amp;sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07XD16L5S&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&amp;qid=1676503432&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&amp;sr=8-8&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0919RGDRV&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&amp;qid=1676503722&amp;sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B000069EYA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&amp;keywords=emergency+car+kit&amp;qid=1676503926&amp;sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&amp;keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&amp;qid=1676504125&amp;sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B015TKUPIC&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&amp;keywords=road+atlas&amp;qid=1676504348&amp;sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=052802633X&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&amp;keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&amp;qid=1676504527&amp;sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&amp;sr=8-18&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07T62NXM2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&amp;keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&amp;qid=1676504764&amp;sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&amp;keywords=car+power+inverter&amp;qid=1676505813&amp;sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&amp;keywords=airpods&amp;qid=1676504953&amp;sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&amp;sr=8-6&amp;ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/weBoost-477154-Booster-Networks-Carriers\/dp\/B08WYQND57?crid=5M0BAZNH6G9K&amp;keywords=car+signal+booster&amp;qid=1676510375&amp;sprefix=car+signal+booster%2Caps%2C258&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExSDE4MUFRNVQzMDBXJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNDgxODc4QTIySzRCWURCSU5WJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAzNjYwMzM5MDZRNlhSR0VEUlMmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=375e7b6be6be8c3e82679ac98da0883a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08WYQND57&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>FAQs about Road Trip Essentials for Car<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:rank-math\/faq-block {\"questions\":[]} \/-->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:50:46	| Message: Gutenberg is present

Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:50:46	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":19099,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-16 08:50:46","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 16:50:46","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":19098,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/road-trip-essentials.jpg\" alt=\"collage of road trip essentials items to pack for a long roadtrip\" class=\"wp-image-19098\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&amp;keywords=travel+wet+wipes&amp;qid=1676491115&amp;sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&amp;sr=8-23&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&amp;keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&amp;qid=1676491625&amp;sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B079T7XFX5&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&amp;keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&amp;qid=1676491879&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08FF6WS88&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&amp;keywords=travel+toilet+paper&amp;qid=1676492037&amp;sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&amp;sr=8-6&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B003CKDPRA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&amp;cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&amp;keywords=travel+tissues&amp;pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&amp;pd_rd_w=phSdA&amp;pd_rd_wg=Puztl&amp;pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&amp;qid=1676492200&amp;sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&amp;qid=1676492463&amp;sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=car+trash+can&amp;qid=1589847990&amp;sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&amp;sr=8-17&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&amp;keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&amp;qid=1676493462&amp;sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&amp;keywords=gum+for+car&amp;qid=1676507865&amp;sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0083GJKR2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&amp;keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&amp;qid=1676494379&amp;sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&amp;keywords=small+day+pack&amp;qid=1676494571&amp;sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&amp;sr=8-4&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&amp;keywords=travel+face+wipes&amp;qid=1676494804&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&amp;sr=8-8&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B642XWV8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&amp;qid=1676494950&amp;rdc=1&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B072KGPLX6&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&amp;keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&amp;qid=1676495039&amp;sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B095XH1XB4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&amp;qid=1676495185&amp;sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&amp;keywords=travel+lotion&amp;qid=1676495349&amp;sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005IHSSL8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&amp;keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&amp;qid=1676495614&amp;sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&amp;sr=8-3-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B087C922CR&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&amp;qid=1676495799&amp;sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07MRD7118&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&amp;keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&amp;qid=1676498696&amp;sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-9&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0716XGSB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&amp;keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&amp;qid=1676499022&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&amp;sr=8-11-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B23WS658&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&amp;keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&amp;qid=1676499361&amp;sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&amp;sr=8-19-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09YRNBK66&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&amp;keywords=travel%2Btowel&amp;qid=1676500341&amp;sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07XD16L5S&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&amp;qid=1676503432&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&amp;sr=8-8&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0919RGDRV&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&amp;qid=1676503722&amp;sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B000069EYA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&amp;keywords=emergency+car+kit&amp;qid=1676503926&amp;sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&amp;keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&amp;qid=1676504125&amp;sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B015TKUPIC&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&amp;keywords=road+atlas&amp;qid=1676504348&amp;sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=052802633X&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&amp;keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&amp;qid=1676504527&amp;sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&amp;sr=8-18&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07T62NXM2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&amp;keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&amp;qid=1676504764&amp;sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&amp;keywords=car+power+inverter&amp;qid=1676505813&amp;sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&amp;keywords=airpods&amp;qid=1676504953&amp;sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&amp;sr=8-6&amp;ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/weBoost-477154-Booster-Networks-Carriers\/dp\/B08WYQND57?crid=5M0BAZNH6G9K&amp;keywords=car+signal+booster&amp;qid=1676510375&amp;sprefix=car+signal+booster%2Caps%2C258&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExSDE4MUFRNVQzMDBXJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNDgxODc4QTIySzRCWURCSU5WJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAzNjYwMzM5MDZRNlhSR0VEUlMmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=375e7b6be6be8c3e82679ac98da0883a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08WYQND57&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>FAQs about Road Trip Essentials for Car<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>What essentials do I need for a road trip?<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most road trip essentials are for comfort, safety, and entertainment. Pack i<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:51:46	| Message: Gutenberg is present

Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:51:47	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":19099,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-16 08:51:46","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 16:51:46","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":19098,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/road-trip-essentials.jpg\" alt=\"collage of road trip essentials items to pack for a long roadtrip\" class=\"wp-image-19098\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&amp;keywords=travel+wet+wipes&amp;qid=1676491115&amp;sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&amp;sr=8-23&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&amp;keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&amp;qid=1676491625&amp;sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B079T7XFX5&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&amp;keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&amp;qid=1676491879&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08FF6WS88&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&amp;keywords=travel+toilet+paper&amp;qid=1676492037&amp;sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&amp;sr=8-6&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B003CKDPRA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&amp;cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&amp;keywords=travel+tissues&amp;pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&amp;pd_rd_w=phSdA&amp;pd_rd_wg=Puztl&amp;pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&amp;qid=1676492200&amp;sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&amp;qid=1676492463&amp;sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=car+trash+can&amp;qid=1589847990&amp;sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&amp;sr=8-17&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&amp;keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&amp;qid=1676493462&amp;sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&amp;keywords=gum+for+car&amp;qid=1676507865&amp;sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0083GJKR2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&amp;keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&amp;qid=1676494379&amp;sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&amp;keywords=small+day+pack&amp;qid=1676494571&amp;sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&amp;sr=8-4&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&amp;keywords=travel+face+wipes&amp;qid=1676494804&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&amp;sr=8-8&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B642XWV8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&amp;qid=1676494950&amp;rdc=1&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B072KGPLX6&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&amp;keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&amp;qid=1676495039&amp;sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B095XH1XB4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&amp;qid=1676495185&amp;sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&amp;keywords=travel+lotion&amp;qid=1676495349&amp;sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005IHSSL8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&amp;keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&amp;qid=1676495614&amp;sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&amp;sr=8-3-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B087C922CR&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&amp;qid=1676495799&amp;sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07MRD7118&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&amp;keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&amp;qid=1676498696&amp;sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-9&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0716XGSB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&amp;keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&amp;qid=1676499022&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&amp;sr=8-11-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B23WS658&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&amp;keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&amp;qid=1676499361&amp;sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&amp;sr=8-19-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09YRNBK66&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&amp;keywords=travel%2Btowel&amp;qid=1676500341&amp;sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07XD16L5S&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&amp;qid=1676503432&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&amp;sr=8-8&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0919RGDRV&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&amp;qid=1676503722&amp;sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B000069EYA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&amp;keywords=emergency+car+kit&amp;qid=1676503926&amp;sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&amp;keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&amp;qid=1676504125&amp;sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B015TKUPIC&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&amp;keywords=road+atlas&amp;qid=1676504348&amp;sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=052802633X&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&amp;keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&amp;qid=1676504527&amp;sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&amp;sr=8-18&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07T62NXM2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&amp;keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&amp;qid=1676504764&amp;sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&amp;keywords=car+power+inverter&amp;qid=1676505813&amp;sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&amp;keywords=airpods&amp;qid=1676504953&amp;sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&amp;sr=8-6&amp;ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/weBoost-477154-Booster-Networks-Carriers\/dp\/B08WYQND57?crid=5M0BAZNH6G9K&amp;keywords=car+signal+booster&amp;qid=1676510375&amp;sprefix=car+signal+booster%2Caps%2C258&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExSDE4MUFRNVQzMDBXJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNDgxODc4QTIySzRCWURCSU5WJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAzNjYwMzM5MDZRNlhSR0VEUlMmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=375e7b6be6be8c3e82679ac98da0883a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08WYQND57&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>FAQs about Road Trip Essentials for Car<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>What essentials do I need for a road trip?<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most road trip essentials are for comfort, like lipbalm and lotion, safety, like emergency gear andand entertainment. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:52:46	| Message: Gutenberg is present

Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:52:46	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":19099,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-16 08:52:46","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 16:52:46","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":19098,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/road-trip-essentials.jpg\" alt=\"collage of road trip essentials items to pack for a long roadtrip\" class=\"wp-image-19098\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&amp;keywords=travel+wet+wipes&amp;qid=1676491115&amp;sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&amp;sr=8-23&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&amp;keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&amp;qid=1676491625&amp;sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B079T7XFX5&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&amp;keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&amp;qid=1676491879&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08FF6WS88&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&amp;keywords=travel+toilet+paper&amp;qid=1676492037&amp;sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&amp;sr=8-6&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B003CKDPRA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&amp;cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&amp;keywords=travel+tissues&amp;pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&amp;pd_rd_w=phSdA&amp;pd_rd_wg=Puztl&amp;pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&amp;qid=1676492200&amp;sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&amp;qid=1676492463&amp;sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=car+trash+can&amp;qid=1589847990&amp;sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&amp;sr=8-17&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&amp;keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&amp;qid=1676493462&amp;sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&amp;keywords=gum+for+car&amp;qid=1676507865&amp;sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0083GJKR2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&amp;keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&amp;qid=1676494379&amp;sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&amp;keywords=small+day+pack&amp;qid=1676494571&amp;sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&amp;sr=8-4&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&amp;keywords=travel+face+wipes&amp;qid=1676494804&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&amp;sr=8-8&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B642XWV8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&amp;qid=1676494950&amp;rdc=1&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B072KGPLX6&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&amp;keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&amp;qid=1676495039&amp;sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B095XH1XB4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&amp;qid=1676495185&amp;sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&amp;keywords=travel+lotion&amp;qid=1676495349&amp;sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005IHSSL8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&amp;keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&amp;qid=1676495614&amp;sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&amp;sr=8-3-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B087C922CR&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&amp;qid=1676495799&amp;sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07MRD7118&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&amp;keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&amp;qid=1676498696&amp;sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-9&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0716XGSB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&amp;keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&amp;qid=1676499022&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&amp;sr=8-11-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B23WS658&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&amp;keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&amp;qid=1676499361&amp;sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&amp;sr=8-19-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09YRNBK66&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&amp;keywords=travel%2Btowel&amp;qid=1676500341&amp;sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07XD16L5S&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&amp;qid=1676503432&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&amp;sr=8-8&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0919RGDRV&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&amp;qid=1676503722&amp;sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B000069EYA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&amp;keywords=emergency+car+kit&amp;qid=1676503926&amp;sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&amp;keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&amp;qid=1676504125&amp;sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B015TKUPIC&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&amp;keywords=road+atlas&amp;qid=1676504348&amp;sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=052802633X&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&amp;keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&amp;qid=1676504527&amp;sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&amp;sr=8-18&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07T62NXM2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&amp;keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&amp;qid=1676504764&amp;sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&amp;keywords=car+power+inverter&amp;qid=1676505813&amp;sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&amp;keywords=airpods&amp;qid=1676504953&amp;sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&amp;sr=8-6&amp;ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/weBoost-477154-Booster-Networks-Carriers\/dp\/B08WYQND57?crid=5M0BAZNH6G9K&amp;keywords=car+signal+booster&amp;qid=1676510375&amp;sprefix=car+signal+booster%2Caps%2C258&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExSDE4MUFRNVQzMDBXJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNDgxODc4QTIySzRCWURCSU5WJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAzNjYwMzM5MDZRNlhSR0VEUlMmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=375e7b6be6be8c3e82679ac98da0883a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08WYQND57&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>FAQs about Road Trip Essentials for Car<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>What essentials do I need for a road trip?<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most road trip essentials are for comfort, like lip balm and lotion, safety, like emergency gear and navigation, and entertainment, like music and\/or books.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:53:47	| Message: Gutenberg is present

Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:53:47	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":19099,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-16 08:53:47","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 16:53:47","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":19098,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/road-trip-essentials.jpg\" alt=\"collage of road trip essentials items to pack for a long roadtrip\" class=\"wp-image-19098\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&amp;keywords=travel+wet+wipes&amp;qid=1676491115&amp;sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&amp;sr=8-23&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&amp;keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&amp;qid=1676491625&amp;sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B079T7XFX5&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&amp;keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&amp;qid=1676491879&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08FF6WS88&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&amp;keywords=travel+toilet+paper&amp;qid=1676492037&amp;sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&amp;sr=8-6&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B003CKDPRA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&amp;cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&amp;keywords=travel+tissues&amp;pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&amp;pd_rd_w=phSdA&amp;pd_rd_wg=Puztl&amp;pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&amp;qid=1676492200&amp;sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&amp;qid=1676492463&amp;sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=car+trash+can&amp;qid=1589847990&amp;sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&amp;sr=8-17&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&amp;keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&amp;qid=1676493462&amp;sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&amp;keywords=gum+for+car&amp;qid=1676507865&amp;sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0083GJKR2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&amp;keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&amp;qid=1676494379&amp;sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&amp;keywords=small+day+pack&amp;qid=1676494571&amp;sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&amp;sr=8-4&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&amp;keywords=travel+face+wipes&amp;qid=1676494804&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&amp;sr=8-8&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B642XWV8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&amp;qid=1676494950&amp;rdc=1&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B072KGPLX6&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&amp;keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&amp;qid=1676495039&amp;sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B095XH1XB4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&amp;qid=1676495185&amp;sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&amp;keywords=travel+lotion&amp;qid=1676495349&amp;sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005IHSSL8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&amp;keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&amp;qid=1676495614&amp;sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&amp;sr=8-3-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B087C922CR&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&amp;qid=1676495799&amp;sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07MRD7118&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&amp;keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&amp;qid=1676498696&amp;sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-9&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0716XGSB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&amp;keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&amp;qid=1676499022&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&amp;sr=8-11-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B23WS658&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&amp;keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&amp;qid=1676499361&amp;sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&amp;sr=8-19-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09YRNBK66&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&amp;keywords=travel%2Btowel&amp;qid=1676500341&amp;sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07XD16L5S&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&amp;qid=1676503432&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&amp;sr=8-8&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0919RGDRV&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&amp;qid=1676503722&amp;sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B000069EYA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&amp;keywords=emergency+car+kit&amp;qid=1676503926&amp;sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&amp;keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&amp;qid=1676504125&amp;sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B015TKUPIC&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&amp;keywords=road+atlas&amp;qid=1676504348&amp;sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=052802633X&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&amp;keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&amp;qid=1676504527&amp;sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&amp;sr=8-18&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07T62NXM2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&amp;keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&amp;qid=1676504764&amp;sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&amp;keywords=car+power+inverter&amp;qid=1676505813&amp;sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&amp;keywords=airpods&amp;qid=1676504953&amp;sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&amp;sr=8-6&amp;ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/weBoost-477154-Booster-Networks-Carriers\/dp\/B08WYQND57?crid=5M0BAZNH6G9K&amp;keywords=car+signal+booster&amp;qid=1676510375&amp;sprefix=car+signal+booster%2Caps%2C258&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExSDE4MUFRNVQzMDBXJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNDgxODc4QTIySzRCWURCSU5WJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAzNjYwMzM5MDZRNlhSR0VEUlMmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=375e7b6be6be8c3e82679ac98da0883a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08WYQND57&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>FAQs about Road Trip Essentials for Car<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>What essentials do I need for a road trip?<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most road trip essentials are for comfort, like lip balm and snacks, for safety, like emergency gear and navigation, and for entertainment, like music and\/or books.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>How do I<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:54:47	| Message: Gutenberg is present

Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:54:48	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":19099,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-16 08:54:48","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 16:54:48","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":19098,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/road-trip-essentials.jpg\" alt=\"collage of road trip essentials items to pack for a long roadtrip\" class=\"wp-image-19098\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&amp;keywords=travel+wet+wipes&amp;qid=1676491115&amp;sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&amp;sr=8-23&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&amp;keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&amp;qid=1676491625&amp;sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B079T7XFX5&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&amp;keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&amp;qid=1676491879&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08FF6WS88&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&amp;keywords=travel+toilet+paper&amp;qid=1676492037&amp;sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&amp;sr=8-6&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B003CKDPRA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&amp;cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&amp;keywords=travel+tissues&amp;pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&amp;pd_rd_w=phSdA&amp;pd_rd_wg=Puztl&amp;pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&amp;qid=1676492200&amp;sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&amp;qid=1676492463&amp;sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=car+trash+can&amp;qid=1589847990&amp;sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&amp;sr=8-17&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&amp;keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&amp;qid=1676493462&amp;sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&amp;keywords=gum+for+car&amp;qid=1676507865&amp;sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0083GJKR2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&amp;keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&amp;qid=1676494379&amp;sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&amp;keywords=small+day+pack&amp;qid=1676494571&amp;sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&amp;sr=8-4&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&amp;keywords=travel+face+wipes&amp;qid=1676494804&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&amp;sr=8-8&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B642XWV8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&amp;qid=1676494950&amp;rdc=1&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B072KGPLX6&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&amp;keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&amp;qid=1676495039&amp;sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B095XH1XB4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&amp;qid=1676495185&amp;sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&amp;keywords=travel+lotion&amp;qid=1676495349&amp;sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005IHSSL8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&amp;keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&amp;qid=1676495614&amp;sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&amp;sr=8-3-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B087C922CR&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&amp;qid=1676495799&amp;sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07MRD7118&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&amp;keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&amp;qid=1676498696&amp;sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-9&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0716XGSB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&amp;keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&amp;qid=1676499022&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&amp;sr=8-11-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B23WS658&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&amp;keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&amp;qid=1676499361&amp;sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&amp;sr=8-19-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09YRNBK66&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&amp;keywords=travel%2Btowel&amp;qid=1676500341&amp;sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07XD16L5S&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&amp;qid=1676503432&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&amp;sr=8-8&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0919RGDRV&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&amp;qid=1676503722&amp;sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B000069EYA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&amp;keywords=emergency+car+kit&amp;qid=1676503926&amp;sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&amp;keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&amp;qid=1676504125&amp;sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B015TKUPIC&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&amp;keywords=road+atlas&amp;qid=1676504348&amp;sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=052802633X&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&amp;keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&amp;qid=1676504527&amp;sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&amp;sr=8-18&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07T62NXM2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&amp;keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&amp;qid=1676504764&amp;sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&amp;keywords=car+power+inverter&amp;qid=1676505813&amp;sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&amp;keywords=airpods&amp;qid=1676504953&amp;sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&amp;sr=8-6&amp;ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/weBoost-477154-Booster-Networks-Carriers\/dp\/B08WYQND57?crid=5M0BAZNH6G9K&amp;keywords=car+signal+booster&amp;qid=1676510375&amp;sprefix=car+signal+booster%2Caps%2C258&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExSDE4MUFRNVQzMDBXJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNDgxODc4QTIySzRCWURCSU5WJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAzNjYwMzM5MDZRNlhSR0VEUlMmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=375e7b6be6be8c3e82679ac98da0883a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08WYQND57&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>FAQs about Road Trip Essentials for Car<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>What essentials do I need for a road trip?<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most road trip essentials are for comfort, like lip balm and snacks, for safety, like emergency gear and navigation, and for entertainment, like music and\/or books.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>How do I prepare my body for a long road trip?<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It's important to be well-rested and hydrated. It helps to take frequent breaks to stand up and stretch. Also be sure you wear comfortable clothing.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:55:48	| Message: Gutenberg is present

Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:55:49	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":19099,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-16 08:55:49","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 16:55:49","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":19098,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/road-trip-essentials.jpg\" alt=\"collage of road trip essentials items to pack for a long roadtrip\" class=\"wp-image-19098\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&amp;keywords=travel+wet+wipes&amp;qid=1676491115&amp;sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&amp;sr=8-23&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&amp;keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&amp;qid=1676491625&amp;sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B079T7XFX5&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&amp;keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&amp;qid=1676491879&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08FF6WS88&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&amp;keywords=travel+toilet+paper&amp;qid=1676492037&amp;sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&amp;sr=8-6&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B003CKDPRA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&amp;cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&amp;keywords=travel+tissues&amp;pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&amp;pd_rd_w=phSdA&amp;pd_rd_wg=Puztl&amp;pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&amp;qid=1676492200&amp;sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&amp;qid=1676492463&amp;sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=car+trash+can&amp;qid=1589847990&amp;sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&amp;sr=8-17&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&amp;keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&amp;qid=1676493462&amp;sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&amp;keywords=gum+for+car&amp;qid=1676507865&amp;sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0083GJKR2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&amp;keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&amp;qid=1676494379&amp;sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&amp;keywords=small+day+pack&amp;qid=1676494571&amp;sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&amp;sr=8-4&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&amp;keywords=travel+face+wipes&amp;qid=1676494804&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&amp;sr=8-8&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B642XWV8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&amp;qid=1676494950&amp;rdc=1&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B072KGPLX6&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&amp;keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&amp;qid=1676495039&amp;sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B095XH1XB4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&amp;qid=1676495185&amp;sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&amp;keywords=travel+lotion&amp;qid=1676495349&amp;sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005IHSSL8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&amp;keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&amp;qid=1676495614&amp;sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&amp;sr=8-3-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B087C922CR&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&amp;qid=1676495799&amp;sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07MRD7118&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&amp;keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&amp;qid=1676498696&amp;sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-9&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0716XGSB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&amp;keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&amp;qid=1676499022&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&amp;sr=8-11-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B23WS658&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&amp;keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&amp;qid=1676499361&amp;sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&amp;sr=8-19-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09YRNBK66&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&amp;keywords=travel%2Btowel&amp;qid=1676500341&amp;sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07XD16L5S&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&amp;qid=1676503432&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&amp;sr=8-8&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0919RGDRV&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&amp;qid=1676503722&amp;sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B000069EYA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&amp;keywords=emergency+car+kit&amp;qid=1676503926&amp;sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&amp;keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&amp;qid=1676504125&amp;sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B015TKUPIC&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&amp;keywords=road+atlas&amp;qid=1676504348&amp;sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=052802633X&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&amp;keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&amp;qid=1676504527&amp;sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&amp;sr=8-18&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07T62NXM2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&amp;keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&amp;qid=1676504764&amp;sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&amp;keywords=car+power+inverter&amp;qid=1676505813&amp;sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&amp;keywords=airpods&amp;qid=1676504953&amp;sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&amp;sr=8-6&amp;ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/weBoost-477154-Booster-Networks-Carriers\/dp\/B08WYQND57?crid=5M0BAZNH6G9K&amp;keywords=car+signal+booster&amp;qid=1676510375&amp;sprefix=car+signal+booster%2Caps%2C258&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExSDE4MUFRNVQzMDBXJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNDgxODc4QTIySzRCWURCSU5WJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAzNjYwMzM5MDZRNlhSR0VEUlMmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=375e7b6be6be8c3e82679ac98da0883a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08WYQND57&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>FAQs about Road Trip Essentials for Car<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>What essentials do I need for a road trip?<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most road trip essentials are for comfort, like lip balm and snacks, for safety, like emergency gear and navigation, and for entertainment, like music and\/or books.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>How do I prepare my body for a long road trip?<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It's important to be well-rested and hydrated. It helps to take frequent breaks to stand up and stretch. Also, be sure you wear comfortable clothing.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>What to do during long car rides?<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Staying entertained depends on your interests. Listening to audiobooks and podcasts can be a popular road trip activity. You can also <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:56:47	| Message: Gutenberg is present

Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:56:47	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":19099,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-16 08:56:47","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 16:56:47","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":19098,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/road-trip-essentials.jpg\" alt=\"collage of road trip essentials items to pack for a long roadtrip\" class=\"wp-image-19098\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&amp;keywords=travel+wet+wipes&amp;qid=1676491115&amp;sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&amp;sr=8-23&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&amp;keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&amp;qid=1676491625&amp;sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B079T7XFX5&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&amp;keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&amp;qid=1676491879&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08FF6WS88&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&amp;keywords=travel+toilet+paper&amp;qid=1676492037&amp;sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&amp;sr=8-6&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B003CKDPRA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&amp;cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&amp;keywords=travel+tissues&amp;pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&amp;pd_rd_w=phSdA&amp;pd_rd_wg=Puztl&amp;pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&amp;qid=1676492200&amp;sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&amp;qid=1676492463&amp;sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=car+trash+can&amp;qid=1589847990&amp;sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&amp;sr=8-17&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&amp;keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&amp;qid=1676493462&amp;sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&amp;keywords=gum+for+car&amp;qid=1676507865&amp;sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0083GJKR2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&amp;keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&amp;qid=1676494379&amp;sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&amp;keywords=small+day+pack&amp;qid=1676494571&amp;sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&amp;sr=8-4&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&amp;keywords=travel+face+wipes&amp;qid=1676494804&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&amp;sr=8-8&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B642XWV8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&amp;qid=1676494950&amp;rdc=1&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B072KGPLX6&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&amp;keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&amp;qid=1676495039&amp;sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B095XH1XB4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&amp;qid=1676495185&amp;sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&amp;keywords=travel+lotion&amp;qid=1676495349&amp;sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005IHSSL8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&amp;keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&amp;qid=1676495614&amp;sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&amp;sr=8-3-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B087C922CR&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&amp;qid=1676495799&amp;sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07MRD7118&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&amp;keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&amp;qid=1676498696&amp;sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-9&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0716XGSB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&amp;keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&amp;qid=1676499022&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&amp;sr=8-11-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B23WS658&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&amp;keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&amp;qid=1676499361&amp;sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&amp;sr=8-19-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09YRNBK66&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&amp;keywords=travel%2Btowel&amp;qid=1676500341&amp;sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07XD16L5S&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&amp;qid=1676503432&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&amp;sr=8-8&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0919RGDRV&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&amp;qid=1676503722&amp;sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B000069EYA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&amp;keywords=emergency+car+kit&amp;qid=1676503926&amp;sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&amp;keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&amp;qid=1676504125&amp;sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B015TKUPIC&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&amp;keywords=road+atlas&amp;qid=1676504348&amp;sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=052802633X&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&amp;keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&amp;qid=1676504527&amp;sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&amp;sr=8-18&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07T62NXM2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&amp;keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&amp;qid=1676504764&amp;sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&amp;keywords=car+power+inverter&amp;qid=1676505813&amp;sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&amp;keywords=airpods&amp;qid=1676504953&amp;sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&amp;sr=8-6&amp;ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/weBoost-477154-Booster-Networks-Carriers\/dp\/B08WYQND57?crid=5M0BAZNH6G9K&amp;keywords=car+signal+booster&amp;qid=1676510375&amp;sprefix=car+signal+booster%2Caps%2C258&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExSDE4MUFRNVQzMDBXJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNDgxODc4QTIySzRCWURCSU5WJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAzNjYwMzM5MDZRNlhSR0VEUlMmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=375e7b6be6be8c3e82679ac98da0883a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08WYQND57&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>FAQs about Road Trip Essentials for Car<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>What essentials do I need for a road trip?<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most road trip essentials are for comfort, like lip balm and snacks, for safety, like emergency gear and navigation, and for entertainment, like music and\/or books.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>How do I prepare my body for a long road trip?<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It's important to be well-rested and hydrated. It helps to take frequent breaks to stand up and stretch. Also, be sure you wear comfortable clothing.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>What to do during long car rides?<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Staying entertained depends on your interests. Listening to audiobooks and podcasts can be a popular road trip activity. You can also watch movies that you download. Playing sign letter games is another classic thing to do during long car rides.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:57:47	| Message: Gutenberg is present

Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:57:48	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":19099,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-16 08:57:48","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 16:57:48","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":19098,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/road-trip-essentials.jpg\" alt=\"collage of road trip essentials items to pack for a long roadtrip\" class=\"wp-image-19098\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&amp;keywords=travel+wet+wipes&amp;qid=1676491115&amp;sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&amp;sr=8-23&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&amp;keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&amp;qid=1676491625&amp;sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B079T7XFX5&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&amp;keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&amp;qid=1676491879&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08FF6WS88&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&amp;keywords=travel+toilet+paper&amp;qid=1676492037&amp;sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&amp;sr=8-6&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B003CKDPRA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&amp;cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&amp;keywords=travel+tissues&amp;pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&amp;pd_rd_w=phSdA&amp;pd_rd_wg=Puztl&amp;pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&amp;qid=1676492200&amp;sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&amp;qid=1676492463&amp;sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=car+trash+can&amp;qid=1589847990&amp;sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&amp;sr=8-17&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&amp;keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&amp;qid=1676493462&amp;sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&amp;keywords=gum+for+car&amp;qid=1676507865&amp;sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0083GJKR2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&amp;keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&amp;qid=1676494379&amp;sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&amp;keywords=small+day+pack&amp;qid=1676494571&amp;sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&amp;sr=8-4&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&amp;keywords=travel+face+wipes&amp;qid=1676494804&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&amp;sr=8-8&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B642XWV8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&amp;qid=1676494950&amp;rdc=1&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B072KGPLX6&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&amp;keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&amp;qid=1676495039&amp;sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B095XH1XB4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&amp;qid=1676495185&amp;sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&amp;keywords=travel+lotion&amp;qid=1676495349&amp;sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005IHSSL8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&amp;keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&amp;qid=1676495614&amp;sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&amp;sr=8-3-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B087C922CR&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&amp;qid=1676495799&amp;sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07MRD7118&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&amp;keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&amp;qid=1676498696&amp;sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-9&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0716XGSB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&amp;keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&amp;qid=1676499022&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&amp;sr=8-11-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B23WS658&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&amp;keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&amp;qid=1676499361&amp;sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&amp;sr=8-19-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09YRNBK66&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&amp;keywords=travel%2Btowel&amp;qid=1676500341&amp;sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07XD16L5S&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&amp;qid=1676503432&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&amp;sr=8-8&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0919RGDRV&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&amp;qid=1676503722&amp;sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B000069EYA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&amp;keywords=emergency+car+kit&amp;qid=1676503926&amp;sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&amp;keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&amp;qid=1676504125&amp;sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B015TKUPIC&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&amp;keywords=road+atlas&amp;qid=1676504348&amp;sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=052802633X&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&amp;keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&amp;qid=1676504527&amp;sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&amp;sr=8-18&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07T62NXM2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&amp;keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&amp;qid=1676504764&amp;sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&amp;keywords=car+power+inverter&amp;qid=1676505813&amp;sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&amp;keywords=airpods&amp;qid=1676504953&amp;sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&amp;sr=8-6&amp;ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/weBoost-477154-Booster-Networks-Carriers\/dp\/B08WYQND57?crid=5M0BAZNH6G9K&amp;keywords=car+signal+booster&amp;qid=1676510375&amp;sprefix=car+signal+booster%2Caps%2C258&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExSDE4MUFRNVQzMDBXJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNDgxODc4QTIySzRCWURCSU5WJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAzNjYwMzM5MDZRNlhSR0VEUlMmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=375e7b6be6be8c3e82679ac98da0883a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08WYQND57&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>FAQs about Road Trip Essentials for Car<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>What essentials do I need for a road trip?<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most road trip essentials are for comfort, like lip balm and snacks, for safety, like emergency gear and navigation, and for entertainment, like music and\/or books.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>How do I prepare my body for a long road trip?<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It's important to be well-rested and hydrated. It helps to take frequent breaks to stand up and stretch. Also, be sure you wear comfortable clothing.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>What to do during long car rides?<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Staying entertained depends on your interests. Listening to audiobooks and podcasts can be a popular road trip activity. You can also watch movies that you download. Playing sign letter games is another classic thing to do during long car rides.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>What's the longest you should drive in a day?<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:58:47	| Message: Gutenberg is present

Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:58:47	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":19099,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-16 08:58:47","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 16:58:47","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":19098,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/road-trip-essentials.jpg\" alt=\"collage of road trip essentials items to pack for a long roadtrip\" class=\"wp-image-19098\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&amp;keywords=travel+wet+wipes&amp;qid=1676491115&amp;sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&amp;sr=8-23&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&amp;keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&amp;qid=1676491625&amp;sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B079T7XFX5&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&amp;keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&amp;qid=1676491879&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08FF6WS88&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&amp;keywords=travel+toilet+paper&amp;qid=1676492037&amp;sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&amp;sr=8-6&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B003CKDPRA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&amp;cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&amp;keywords=travel+tissues&amp;pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&amp;pd_rd_w=phSdA&amp;pd_rd_wg=Puztl&amp;pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&amp;qid=1676492200&amp;sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&amp;qid=1676492463&amp;sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=car+trash+can&amp;qid=1589847990&amp;sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&amp;sr=8-17&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&amp;keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&amp;qid=1676493462&amp;sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&amp;keywords=gum+for+car&amp;qid=1676507865&amp;sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0083GJKR2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&amp;keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&amp;qid=1676494379&amp;sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&amp;keywords=small+day+pack&amp;qid=1676494571&amp;sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&amp;sr=8-4&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&amp;keywords=travel+face+wipes&amp;qid=1676494804&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&amp;sr=8-8&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B642XWV8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&amp;qid=1676494950&amp;rdc=1&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B072KGPLX6&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&amp;keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&amp;qid=1676495039&amp;sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B095XH1XB4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&amp;qid=1676495185&amp;sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&amp;keywords=travel+lotion&amp;qid=1676495349&amp;sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005IHSSL8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&amp;keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&amp;qid=1676495614&amp;sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&amp;sr=8-3-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B087C922CR&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&amp;qid=1676495799&amp;sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07MRD7118&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&amp;keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&amp;qid=1676498696&amp;sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-9&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0716XGSB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&amp;keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&amp;qid=1676499022&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&amp;sr=8-11-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B23WS658&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&amp;keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&amp;qid=1676499361&amp;sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&amp;sr=8-19-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09YRNBK66&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&amp;keywords=travel%2Btowel&amp;qid=1676500341&amp;sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07XD16L5S&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&amp;qid=1676503432&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&amp;sr=8-8&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0919RGDRV&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&amp;qid=1676503722&amp;sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B000069EYA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&amp;keywords=emergency+car+kit&amp;qid=1676503926&amp;sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&amp;keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&amp;qid=1676504125&amp;sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B015TKUPIC&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&amp;keywords=road+atlas&amp;qid=1676504348&amp;sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=052802633X&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&amp;keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&amp;qid=1676504527&amp;sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&amp;sr=8-18&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07T62NXM2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&amp;keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&amp;qid=1676504764&amp;sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&amp;keywords=car+power+inverter&amp;qid=1676505813&amp;sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&amp;keywords=airpods&amp;qid=1676504953&amp;sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&amp;sr=8-6&amp;ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/weBoost-477154-Booster-Networks-Carriers\/dp\/B08WYQND57?crid=5M0BAZNH6G9K&amp;keywords=car+signal+booster&amp;qid=1676510375&amp;sprefix=car+signal+booster%2Caps%2C258&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExSDE4MUFRNVQzMDBXJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNDgxODc4QTIySzRCWURCSU5WJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAzNjYwMzM5MDZRNlhSR0VEUlMmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=375e7b6be6be8c3e82679ac98da0883a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08WYQND57&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>FAQs about Road Trip Essentials for Car<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>What essentials do I need for a road trip?<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most road trip essentials are for comfort, like lip balm and snacks, for safety, like emergency gear and navigation, and for entertainment, like music and\/or books.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>How do I prepare my body for a long road trip?<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It's important to be well-rested and hydrated. It helps to take frequent breaks to stand up and stretch. Also, be sure you wear comfortable clothing.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>What to do during long car rides?<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Staying entertained depends on your interests. Listening to audiobooks and podcasts can be a popular road trip activity. You can also watch movies that you download. Playing sign letter games is another classic thing to do during long car rides.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>What's the longest you should drive in a day?<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Driving over 8 hours is when it starts getting harder. Driving 10 hours or 12 hours, just means you need to take more breaks and start earlier. If sightseeing along the way, I recom<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:59:47	| Message: Gutenberg is present

Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 04:59:47	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":19099,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-16 08:59:47","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 16:59:47","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":19098,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/road-trip-essentials.jpg\" alt=\"collage of road trip essentials items to pack for a long roadtrip\" class=\"wp-image-19098\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&amp;keywords=travel+wet+wipes&amp;qid=1676491115&amp;sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&amp;sr=8-23&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&amp;keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&amp;qid=1676491625&amp;sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B079T7XFX5&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&amp;keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&amp;qid=1676491879&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08FF6WS88&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&amp;keywords=travel+toilet+paper&amp;qid=1676492037&amp;sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&amp;sr=8-6&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B003CKDPRA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&amp;cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&amp;keywords=travel+tissues&amp;pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&amp;pd_rd_w=phSdA&amp;pd_rd_wg=Puztl&amp;pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&amp;qid=1676492200&amp;sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&amp;qid=1676492463&amp;sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=car+trash+can&amp;qid=1589847990&amp;sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&amp;sr=8-17&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&amp;keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&amp;qid=1676493462&amp;sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&amp;keywords=gum+for+car&amp;qid=1676507865&amp;sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0083GJKR2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&amp;keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&amp;qid=1676494379&amp;sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&amp;keywords=small+day+pack&amp;qid=1676494571&amp;sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&amp;sr=8-4&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&amp;keywords=travel+face+wipes&amp;qid=1676494804&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&amp;sr=8-8&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B642XWV8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&amp;qid=1676494950&amp;rdc=1&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B072KGPLX6&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&amp;keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&amp;qid=1676495039&amp;sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B095XH1XB4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&amp;qid=1676495185&amp;sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&amp;keywords=travel+lotion&amp;qid=1676495349&amp;sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005IHSSL8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&amp;keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&amp;qid=1676495614&amp;sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&amp;sr=8-3-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B087C922CR&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&amp;qid=1676495799&amp;sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07MRD7118&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&amp;keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&amp;qid=1676498696&amp;sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-9&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0716XGSB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&amp;keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&amp;qid=1676499022&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&amp;sr=8-11-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B23WS658&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&amp;keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&amp;qid=1676499361&amp;sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&amp;sr=8-19-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09YRNBK66&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&amp;keywords=travel%2Btowel&amp;qid=1676500341&amp;sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07XD16L5S&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&amp;qid=1676503432&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&amp;sr=8-8&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0919RGDRV&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&amp;qid=1676503722&amp;sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B000069EYA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&amp;keywords=emergency+car+kit&amp;qid=1676503926&amp;sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&amp;keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&amp;qid=1676504125&amp;sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B015TKUPIC&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&amp;keywords=road+atlas&amp;qid=1676504348&amp;sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=052802633X&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&amp;keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&amp;qid=1676504527&amp;sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&amp;sr=8-18&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07T62NXM2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&amp;keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&amp;qid=1676504764&amp;sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&amp;keywords=car+power+inverter&amp;qid=1676505813&amp;sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&amp;keywords=airpods&amp;qid=1676504953&amp;sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&amp;sr=8-6&amp;ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/weBoost-477154-Booster-Networks-Carriers\/dp\/B08WYQND57?crid=5M0BAZNH6G9K&amp;keywords=car+signal+booster&amp;qid=1676510375&amp;sprefix=car+signal+booster%2Caps%2C258&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExSDE4MUFRNVQzMDBXJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNDgxODc4QTIySzRCWURCSU5WJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAzNjYwMzM5MDZRNlhSR0VEUlMmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=375e7b6be6be8c3e82679ac98da0883a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08WYQND57&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>FAQs about Road Trip Essentials for Car<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>What essentials do I need for a road trip?<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most road trip essentials are for comfort, like lip balm and snacks, for safety, like emergency gear and navigation, and for entertainment, like music and\/or books.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>How do I prepare my body for a long road trip?<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It's important to be well-rested and hydrated. It helps to take frequent breaks to stand up and stretch. Also, be sure you wear comfortable clothing.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3><\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:rank-math\/faq-block {\"questions\":[{\"id\":\"faq-question-1676566771834\",\"title\":\"What to do during long car rides?\",\"content\":\"Staying entertained depends on your interests. Listening to audiobooks and podcasts can be a popular road trip activity. You can also watch movies that you download. Playing sign letter games is another classic thing to do during long car rides.\",\"visible\":true},{\"id\":\"faq-question-1676566752479\",\"title\":\"What's the longest you should drive in a day?\",\"content\":\"Driving over 8 hours is when it starts getting harder. Driving 10 hours or 12 hours, just means you need to take more breaks and start earlier. If sightseeing along the way, I recommend not driving more than 5-6 hours a day.\",\"visible\":true}]} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-faq-block\"><div class=\"rank-math-faq-item\"><h3 class=\"rank-math-question\">What to do during long car rides?<\/h3><div class=\"rank-math-answer\">Staying entertained depends on your interests. Listening to audiobooks and podcasts can be a popular road trip activity. You can also watch movies that you download. Playing sign letter games is another classic thing to do during long car rides.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"rank-math-faq-item\"><h3 class=\"rank-math-question\">What's the longest you should drive in a day?<\/h3><div class=\"rank-math-answer\">Driving over 8 hours is when it starts getting harder. Driving 10 hours or 12 hours, just means you need to take more breaks and start earlier. If sightseeing along the way, I recommend not driving more than 5-6 hours a day.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:rank-math\/faq-block -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3><\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. Road trip packing tips.\" data-pin-title=\"Road Trip Essentials to Pack\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/road-trip-must-haves.jpg\" alt=\"road trip essentials pin\" class=\"wp-image-12458\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->","post_title":"37 BEST Road Trip Essentials You Need to Pack in 2023","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"inherit","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"1855-autosave-v1","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-02-16 08:59:47","post_modified_gmt":"2023-02-16 16:59:47","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":1855,"guid":"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/?p=19099","menu_order":0,"post_type":"revision","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}

Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 05:00:47	| Message: Gutenberg is present

Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 05:00:48	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":19099,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-16 09:00:47","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 17:00:47","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":19098,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/road-trip-essentials.jpg\" alt=\"collage of road trip essentials items to pack for a long roadtrip\" class=\"wp-image-19098\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&amp;keywords=travel+wet+wipes&amp;qid=1676491115&amp;sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&amp;sr=8-23&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&amp;keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&amp;qid=1676491625&amp;sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B079T7XFX5&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&amp;keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&amp;qid=1676491879&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08FF6WS88&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&amp;keywords=travel+toilet+paper&amp;qid=1676492037&amp;sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&amp;sr=8-6&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B003CKDPRA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&amp;cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&amp;keywords=travel+tissues&amp;pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&amp;pd_rd_w=phSdA&amp;pd_rd_wg=Puztl&amp;pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&amp;qid=1676492200&amp;sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&amp;qid=1676492463&amp;sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=car+trash+can&amp;qid=1589847990&amp;sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&amp;sr=8-17&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&amp;keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&amp;qid=1676493462&amp;sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&amp;keywords=gum+for+car&amp;qid=1676507865&amp;sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0083GJKR2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&amp;keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&amp;qid=1676494379&amp;sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&amp;keywords=small+day+pack&amp;qid=1676494571&amp;sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&amp;sr=8-4&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&amp;keywords=travel+face+wipes&amp;qid=1676494804&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&amp;sr=8-8&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B642XWV8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&amp;qid=1676494950&amp;rdc=1&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B072KGPLX6&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&amp;keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&amp;qid=1676495039&amp;sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B095XH1XB4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&amp;qid=1676495185&amp;sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&amp;keywords=travel+lotion&amp;qid=1676495349&amp;sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005IHSSL8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&amp;keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&amp;qid=1676495614&amp;sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&amp;sr=8-3-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B087C922CR&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&amp;qid=1676495799&amp;sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07MRD7118&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&amp;keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&amp;qid=1676498696&amp;sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-9&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0716XGSB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&amp;keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&amp;qid=1676499022&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&amp;sr=8-11-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B23WS658&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&amp;keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&amp;qid=1676499361&amp;sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&amp;sr=8-19-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09YRNBK66&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&amp;keywords=travel%2Btowel&amp;qid=1676500341&amp;sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07XD16L5S&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&amp;qid=1676503432&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&amp;sr=8-8&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0919RGDRV&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&amp;qid=1676503722&amp;sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B000069EYA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&amp;keywords=emergency+car+kit&amp;qid=1676503926&amp;sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&amp;keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&amp;qid=1676504125&amp;sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B015TKUPIC&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&amp;keywords=road+atlas&amp;qid=1676504348&amp;sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=052802633X&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&amp;keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&amp;qid=1676504527&amp;sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&amp;sr=8-18&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07T62NXM2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&amp;keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&amp;qid=1676504764&amp;sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&amp;keywords=car+power+inverter&amp;qid=1676505813&amp;sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&amp;keywords=airpods&amp;qid=1676504953&amp;sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&amp;sr=8-6&amp;ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/weBoost-477154-Booster-Networks-Carriers\/dp\/B08WYQND57?crid=5M0BAZNH6G9K&amp;keywords=car+signal+booster&amp;qid=1676510375&amp;sprefix=car+signal+booster%2Caps%2C258&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExSDE4MUFRNVQzMDBXJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNDgxODc4QTIySzRCWURCSU5WJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAzNjYwMzM5MDZRNlhSR0VEUlMmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=375e7b6be6be8c3e82679ac98da0883a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08WYQND57&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/what-is-travel-insurance-cheap-annual-travel-insurance-plans\/\">travel insurance plan<\/a> would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>FAQs about Road Trip Essentials for Car<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:rank-math\/faq-block {\"questions\":[{\"id\":\"faq-question-1676566809003\",\"title\":\"What essentials do I need for a road trip?\",\"content\":\"Most road trip essentials are for comfort, like lip balm and snacks, for safety, like emergency gear and navigation, and for entertainment, like music and\/or books.\",\"visible\":true},{\"id\":\"faq-question-1676566790078\",\"title\":\"How do I prepare my body for a long road trip?\",\"content\":\"It's important to be well-rested and hydrated. It helps to take frequent breaks to stand up and stretch. Also, be sure you wear comfortable clothing.\",\"visible\":true},{\"id\":\"faq-question-1676566771834\",\"title\":\"What to do during long car rides?\",\"content\":\"Staying entertained depends on your interests. Listening to audiobooks and podcasts can be a popular road trip activity. You can also watch movies that you download. Playing sign letter games is another classic thing to do during long car rides.\",\"visible\":true},{\"id\":\"faq-question-1676566752479\",\"title\":\"What's the longest you should drive in a day?\",\"content\":\"Driving over 8 hours is when it starts getting harder. Driving 10 hours or 12 hours, just means you need to take more breaks and start earlier. If sightseeing along the way, I recommend not driving more than 5-6 hours a day.\",\"visible\":true}]} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-faq-block\"><div class=\"rank-math-faq-item\"><h3 class=\"rank-math-question\">What essentials do I need for a road trip?<\/h3><div class=\"rank-math-answer\">Most road trip essentials are for comfort, like lip balm and snacks, for safety, like emergency gear and navigation, and for entertainment, like music and\/or books.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"rank-math-faq-item\"><h3 class=\"rank-math-question\">How do I prepare my body for a long road trip?<\/h3><div class=\"rank-math-answer\">It's important to be well-rested and hydrated. It helps to take frequent breaks to stand up and stretch. Also, be sure you wear comfortable clothing.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"rank-math-faq-item\"><h3 class=\"rank-math-question\">What to do during long car rides?<\/h3><div class=\"rank-math-answer\">Staying entertained depends on your interests. Listening to audiobooks and podcasts can be a popular road trip activity. You can also watch movies that you download. Playing sign letter games is another classic thing to do during long car rides.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"rank-math-faq-item\"><h3 class=\"rank-math-question\">What's the longest you should drive in a day?<\/h3><div class=\"rank-math-answer\">Driving over 8 hours is when it starts getting harder. Driving 10 hours or 12 hours, just means you need to take more breaks and start earlier. If sightseeing along the way, I recommend not driving more than 5-6 hours a day.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:rank-math\/faq-block -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":12458,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 05:01:47	| Message: Gutenberg is present

Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 05:01:48	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":19099,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-16 09:01:48","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 17:01:48","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":19098,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/road-trip-essentials.jpg\" alt=\"collage of road trip essentials items to pack for a long roadtrip\" class=\"wp-image-19098\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&amp;keywords=travel+wet+wipes&amp;qid=1676491115&amp;sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&amp;sr=8-23&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&amp;keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&amp;qid=1676491625&amp;sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B079T7XFX5&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&amp;keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&amp;qid=1676491879&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08FF6WS88&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&amp;keywords=travel+toilet+paper&amp;qid=1676492037&amp;sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&amp;sr=8-6&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B003CKDPRA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&amp;cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&amp;keywords=travel+tissues&amp;pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&amp;pd_rd_w=phSdA&amp;pd_rd_wg=Puztl&amp;pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&amp;qid=1676492200&amp;sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&amp;qid=1676492463&amp;sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=car+trash+can&amp;qid=1589847990&amp;sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&amp;sr=8-17&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&amp;keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&amp;qid=1676493462&amp;sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&amp;keywords=gum+for+car&amp;qid=1676507865&amp;sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0083GJKR2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&amp;keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&amp;qid=1676494379&amp;sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&amp;keywords=small+day+pack&amp;qid=1676494571&amp;sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&amp;sr=8-4&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&amp;keywords=travel+face+wipes&amp;qid=1676494804&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&amp;sr=8-8&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B642XWV8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&amp;qid=1676494950&amp;rdc=1&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B072KGPLX6&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&amp;keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&amp;qid=1676495039&amp;sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B095XH1XB4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&amp;qid=1676495185&amp;sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&amp;keywords=travel+lotion&amp;qid=1676495349&amp;sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005IHSSL8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&amp;keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&amp;qid=1676495614&amp;sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&amp;sr=8-3-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B087C922CR&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&amp;qid=1676495799&amp;sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07MRD7118&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&amp;keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&amp;qid=1676498696&amp;sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-9&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0716XGSB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&amp;keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&amp;qid=1676499022&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&amp;sr=8-11-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B23WS658&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&amp;keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&amp;qid=1676499361&amp;sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&amp;sr=8-19-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09YRNBK66&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&amp;keywords=travel%2Btowel&amp;qid=1676500341&amp;sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07XD16L5S&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&amp;qid=1676503432&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&amp;sr=8-8&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0919RGDRV&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&amp;qid=1676503722&amp;sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B000069EYA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&amp;keywords=emergency+car+kit&amp;qid=1676503926&amp;sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&amp;keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&amp;qid=1676504125&amp;sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B015TKUPIC&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&amp;keywords=road+atlas&amp;qid=1676504348&amp;sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=052802633X&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&amp;keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&amp;qid=1676504527&amp;sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&amp;sr=8-18&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07T62NXM2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&amp;keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&amp;qid=1676504764&amp;sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&amp;keywords=car+power+inverter&amp;qid=1676505813&amp;sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&amp;keywords=airpods&amp;qid=1676504953&amp;sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&amp;sr=8-6&amp;ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/weBoost-477154-Booster-Networks-Carriers\/dp\/B08WYQND57?crid=5M0BAZNH6G9K&amp;keywords=car+signal+booster&amp;qid=1676510375&amp;sprefix=car+signal+booster%2Caps%2C258&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExSDE4MUFRNVQzMDBXJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNDgxODc4QTIySzRCWURCSU5WJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAzNjYwMzM5MDZRNlhSR0VEUlMmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=375e7b6be6be8c3e82679ac98da0883a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08WYQND57&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a travel insurance plan would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>FAQs about Road Trip Essentials for Car<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:rank-math\/faq-block {\"questions\":[{\"id\":\"faq-question-1676566809003\",\"title\":\"What essentials do I need for a road trip?\",\"content\":\"Most road trip essentials are for comfort, like lip balm and snacks, for safety, like emergency gear and navigation, and for entertainment, like music and\/or books.\",\"visible\":true},{\"id\":\"faq-question-1676566790078\",\"title\":\"How do I prepare my body for a long road trip?\",\"content\":\"It's important to be well-rested and hydrated. It helps to take frequent breaks to stand up and stretch. Also, be sure you wear comfortable clothing.\",\"visible\":true},{\"id\":\"faq-question-1676566771834\",\"title\":\"What to do during long car rides?\",\"content\":\"Staying entertained depends on your interests. Listening to audiobooks and podcasts can be a popular road trip activity. You can also watch movies that you download. Playing sign letter games is another classic thing to do during long car rides.\",\"visible\":true},{\"id\":\"faq-question-1676566752479\",\"title\":\"What's the longest you should drive in a day?\",\"content\":\"Driving over 8 hours is when it starts getting harder. Driving 10 hours or 12 hours, just means you need to take more breaks and start earlier. If sightseeing along the way, I recommend not driving more than 5-6 hours a day.\",\"visible\":true}]} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-faq-block\"><div class=\"rank-math-faq-item\"><h3 class=\"rank-math-question\">What essentials do I need for a road trip?<\/h3><div class=\"rank-math-answer\">Most road trip essentials are for comfort, like lip balm and snacks, for safety, like emergency gear and navigation, and for entertainment, like music and\/or books.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"rank-math-faq-item\"><h3 class=\"rank-math-question\">How do I prepare my body for a long road trip?<\/h3><div class=\"rank-math-answer\">It's important to be well-rested and hydrated. It helps to take frequent breaks to stand up and stretch. Also, be sure you wear comfortable clothing.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"rank-math-faq-item\"><h3 class=\"rank-math-question\">What to do during long car rides?<\/h3><div class=\"rank-math-answer\">Staying entertained depends on your interests. Listening to audiobooks and podcasts can be a popular road trip activity. You can also watch movies that you download. Playing sign letter games is another classic thing to do during long car rides.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"rank-math-faq-item\"><h3 class=\"rank-math-question\">What's the longest you should drive in a day?<\/h3><div class=\"rank-math-answer\">Driving over 8 hours is when it starts getting harder. Driving 10 hours or 12 hours, just means you need to take more breaks and start earlier. If sightseeing along the way, I recommend not driving more than 5-6 hours a day.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:rank-math\/faq-block -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":19100,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. Road trip packing tips.\" data-pin-title=\"Road Trip Essentials to Pack\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/road-trip-must-haves.jpg\" alt=\"collage of essential items to pack for a long road trip\" class=\"wp-image-19100\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->","post_title":"37 BEST Road Trip Essentials You Need to Pack in 2023","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"inherit","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"1855-autosave-v1","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-02-16 09:01:48","post_modified_gmt":"2023-02-16 17:01:48","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":1855,"guid":"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/?p=19099","menu_order":0,"post_type":"revision","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}

Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 05:02:52	| Message: Gutenberg is present

Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 05:02:53	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":19101,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-16 09:02:53","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 17:02:53","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":19098,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/road-trip-essentials.jpg\" alt=\"collage of road trip essentials items to pack for a long roadtrip\" class=\"wp-image-19098\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&amp;keywords=travel+wet+wipes&amp;qid=1676491115&amp;sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&amp;sr=8-23&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&amp;keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&amp;qid=1676491625&amp;sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B079T7XFX5&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&amp;keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&amp;qid=1676491879&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08FF6WS88&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&amp;keywords=travel+toilet+paper&amp;qid=1676492037&amp;sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&amp;sr=8-6&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B003CKDPRA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&amp;cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&amp;keywords=travel+tissues&amp;pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&amp;pd_rd_w=phSdA&amp;pd_rd_wg=Puztl&amp;pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&amp;qid=1676492200&amp;sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&amp;qid=1676492463&amp;sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=car+trash+can&amp;qid=1589847990&amp;sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&amp;sr=8-17&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&amp;keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&amp;qid=1676493462&amp;sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&amp;keywords=gum+for+car&amp;qid=1676507865&amp;sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0083GJKR2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&amp;keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&amp;qid=1676494379&amp;sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&amp;keywords=small+day+pack&amp;qid=1676494571&amp;sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&amp;sr=8-4&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&amp;keywords=travel+face+wipes&amp;qid=1676494804&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&amp;sr=8-8&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B642XWV8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&amp;qid=1676494950&amp;rdc=1&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B072KGPLX6&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&amp;keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&amp;qid=1676495039&amp;sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B095XH1XB4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&amp;qid=1676495185&amp;sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&amp;keywords=travel+lotion&amp;qid=1676495349&amp;sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005IHSSL8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&amp;keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&amp;qid=1676495614&amp;sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&amp;sr=8-3-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B087C922CR&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&amp;qid=1676495799&amp;sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07MRD7118&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&amp;keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&amp;qid=1676498696&amp;sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-9&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0716XGSB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&amp;keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&amp;qid=1676499022&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&amp;sr=8-11-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B23WS658&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&amp;keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&amp;qid=1676499361&amp;sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&amp;sr=8-19-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09YRNBK66&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&amp;keywords=travel%2Btowel&amp;qid=1676500341&amp;sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07XD16L5S&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&amp;qid=1676503432&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&amp;sr=8-8&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0919RGDRV&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&amp;qid=1676503722&amp;sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B000069EYA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&amp;keywords=emergency+car+kit&amp;qid=1676503926&amp;sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&amp;keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&amp;qid=1676504125&amp;sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B015TKUPIC&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&amp;keywords=road+atlas&amp;qid=1676504348&amp;sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=052802633X&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&amp;keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&amp;qid=1676504527&amp;sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&amp;sr=8-18&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07T62NXM2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&amp;keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&amp;qid=1676504764&amp;sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&amp;keywords=car+power+inverter&amp;qid=1676505813&amp;sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&amp;keywords=airpods&amp;qid=1676504953&amp;sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&amp;sr=8-6&amp;ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/weBoost-477154-Booster-Networks-Carriers\/dp\/B08WYQND57?crid=5M0BAZNH6G9K&amp;keywords=car+signal+booster&amp;qid=1676510375&amp;sprefix=car+signal+booster%2Caps%2C258&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExSDE4MUFRNVQzMDBXJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNDgxODc4QTIySzRCWURCSU5WJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAzNjYwMzM5MDZRNlhSR0VEUlMmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=375e7b6be6be8c3e82679ac98da0883a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08WYQND57&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a travel insurance plan would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>FAQs about Road Trip Essentials for Car<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:rank-math\/faq-block {\"questions\":[{\"id\":\"faq-question-1676566809003\",\"title\":\"What essentials do I need for a road trip?\",\"content\":\"Most road trip essentials are for comfort, like lip balm and snacks, for safety, like emergency gear and navigation, and for entertainment, like music and\/or books.\",\"visible\":true},{\"id\":\"faq-question-1676566790078\",\"title\":\"How do I prepare my body for a long road trip?\",\"content\":\"It's important to be well-rested and hydrated. It helps to take frequent breaks to stand up and stretch. Also, be sure you wear comfortable clothing.\",\"visible\":true},{\"id\":\"faq-question-1676566771834\",\"title\":\"What to do during long car rides?\",\"content\":\"Staying entertained depends on your interests. Listening to audiobooks and podcasts can be a popular road trip activity. You can also watch movies that you download. Playing sign letter games is another classic thing to do during long car rides.\",\"visible\":true},{\"id\":\"faq-question-1676566752479\",\"title\":\"What's the longest you should drive in a day?\",\"content\":\"Driving over 8 hours is when it starts getting harder. Driving 10 hours or 12 hours, just means you need to take more breaks and start earlier. If sightseeing along the way, I recommend not driving more than 5-6 hours a day.\",\"visible\":true}]} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-faq-block\"><div class=\"rank-math-faq-item\"><h3 class=\"rank-math-question\">What essentials do I need for a road trip?<\/h3><div class=\"rank-math-answer\">Most road trip essentials are for comfort, like lip balm and snacks, for safety, like emergency gear and navigation, and for entertainment, like music and\/or books.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"rank-math-faq-item\"><h3 class=\"rank-math-question\">How do I prepare my body for a long road trip?<\/h3><div class=\"rank-math-answer\">It's important to be well-rested and hydrated. It helps to take frequent breaks to stand up and stretch. Also, be sure you wear comfortable clothing.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"rank-math-faq-item\"><h3 class=\"rank-math-question\">What to do during long car rides?<\/h3><div class=\"rank-math-answer\">Staying entertained depends on your interests. Listening to audiobooks and podcasts can be a popular road trip activity. You can also watch movies that you download. Playing sign letter games is another classic thing to do during long car rides.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"rank-math-faq-item\"><h3 class=\"rank-math-question\">What's the longest you should drive in a day?<\/h3><div class=\"rank-math-answer\">Driving over 8 hours is when it starts getting harder. Driving 10 hours or 12 hours, just means you need to take more breaks and start earlier. If sightseeing along the way, I recommend not driving more than 5-6 hours a day.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:rank-math\/faq-block -->\n\n<!-- wp:html -->\n<div class=\"mv-video-target mv-video-id-rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-video-id=\"rhofodzbjotr8pddqwq0\" data-volume=\"1\" data-ratio=\"16:9\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:html -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><strong>Coming Soon: Road Trip Packing List<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":19100,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Road trip essentials you need to pack to stay comfortable, keep your car clean, and stay safe on the road. Road trip packing tips.\" data-pin-title=\"Road Trip Essentials to Pack\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/road-trip-must-haves.jpg\" alt=\"collage of essential items to pack for a long road trip\" class=\"wp-image-19100\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->","post_title":"37 BEST Road Trip Essentials You Need to Pack in 2023","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"inherit","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"1855-revision-v1","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-02-16 09:02:53","post_modified_gmt":"2023-02-16 17:02:53","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":1855,"guid":"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/?p=19101","menu_order":0,"post_type":"revision","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}

Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 05:02:54	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":1855,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-15 16:39:49","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 00:39:49","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":19098,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/road-trip-essentials.jpg\" alt=\"collage of road trip essentials items to pack for a long roadtrip\" class=\"wp-image-19098\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&amp;keywords=travel+wet+wipes&amp;qid=1676491115&amp;sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&amp;sr=8-23&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&amp;keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&amp;qid=1676491625&amp;sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B079T7XFX5&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&amp;keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&amp;qid=1676491879&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08FF6WS88&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&amp;keywords=travel+toilet+paper&amp;qid=1676492037&amp;sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&amp;sr=8-6&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B003CKDPRA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&amp;cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&amp;keywords=travel+tissues&amp;pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&amp;pd_rd_w=phSdA&amp;pd_rd_wg=Puztl&amp;pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&amp;qid=1676492200&amp;sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&amp;qid=1676492463&amp;sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=car+trash+can&amp;qid=1589847990&amp;sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&amp;sr=8-17&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&amp;keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&amp;qid=1676493462&amp;sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&amp;keywords=gum+for+car&amp;qid=1676507865&amp;sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0083GJKR2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&amp;keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&amp;qid=1676494379&amp;sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&amp;keywords=small+day+pack&amp;qid=1676494571&amp;sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&amp;sr=8-4&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&amp;keywords=travel+face+wipes&amp;qid=1676494804&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&amp;sr=8-8&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B642XWV8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&amp;qid=1676494950&amp;rdc=1&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B072KGPLX6&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&amp;keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&amp;qid=1676495039&amp;sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B095XH1XB4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&amp;qid=1676495185&amp;sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&amp;keywords=travel+lotion&amp;qid=1676495349&amp;sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005IHSSL8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&amp;keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&amp;qid=1676495614&amp;sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&amp;sr=8-3-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B087C922CR&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&amp;qid=1676495799&amp;sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07MRD7118&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&amp;keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&amp;qid=1676498696&amp;sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-9&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0716XGSB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&amp;keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&amp;qid=1676499022&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&amp;sr=8-11-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B23WS658&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&amp;keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&amp;qid=1676499361&amp;sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&amp;sr=8-19-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09YRNBK66&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&amp;keywords=travel%2Btowel&amp;qid=1676500341&amp;sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07XD16L5S&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&amp;qid=1676503432&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&amp;sr=8-8&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0919RGDRV&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&amp;qid=1676503722&amp;sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B000069EYA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&amp;keywords=emergency+car+kit&amp;qid=1676503926&amp;sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&amp;keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&amp;qid=1676504125&amp;sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B015TKUPIC&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&amp;keywords=road+atlas&amp;qid=1676504348&amp;sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=052802633X&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&amp;keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&amp;qid=1676504527&amp;sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&amp;sr=8-18&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07T62NXM2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&amp;keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&amp;qid=1676504764&amp;sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&amp;keywords=car+power+inverter&amp;qid=1676505813&amp;sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&amp;keywords=airpods&amp;qid=1676504953&amp;sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&amp;sr=8-6&amp;ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/weBoost-477154-Booster-Networks-Carriers\/dp\/B08WYQND57?crid=5M0BAZNH6G9K&amp;keywords=car+signal+booster&amp;qid=1676510375&amp;sprefix=car+signal+booster%2Caps%2C258&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExSDE4MUFRNVQzMDBXJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNDgxODc4QTIySzRCWURCSU5WJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAzNjYwMzM5MDZRNlhSR0VEUlMmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=375e7b6be6be8c3e82679ac98da0883a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08WYQND57&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a travel insurance plan would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>FAQs about Road Trip Essentials for Car<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:rank-math\/faq-block {\"questions\":[{\"id\":\"faq-question-1676566809003\",\"title\":\"What essentials do I need for a road trip?\",\"content\":\"Most road trip essentials are for comfort, like lip balm and snacks, for safety, like emergency gear and navigation, and for entertainment, like music and\/or books.\",\"visible\":true},{\"id\":\"faq-question-1676566790078\",\"title\":\"How do I prepare my body for a long road trip?\",\"content\":\"It's important to be well-rested and hydrated. It helps to take frequent breaks to stand up and stretch. Also, be sure you wear comfortable clothing.\",\"visible\":true},{\"id\":\"faq-question-1676566771834\",\"title\":\"What to do during long car rides?\",\"content\":\"Staying entertained depends on your interests. Listening to audiobooks and podcasts can be a popular road trip activity. You can also watch movies that you download. Playing sign letter games is another classic thing to do during long car rides.\",\"visible\":true},{\"id\":\"faq-question-1676566752479\",\"title\":\"What's the longest you should drive in a day?\",\"content\":\"Driving over 8 hours is when it starts getting harder. Driving 10 hours or 12 hours, just means you need to take more breaks and start earlier. If sightseeing along the way, I recommend not driving more than 5-6 hours a day.\",\"visible\":true}]} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-faq-block\"><div class=\"rank-math-faq-item\"><h3 class=\"rank-math-question\">What essentials do I need for a road trip?<\/h3><div class=\"rank-math-answer\">Most road trip essentials are for comfort, like lip balm and snacks, for safety, like emergency gear and navigation, and for entertainment, like music and\/or books.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"rank-math-faq-item\"><h3 class=\"rank-math-question\">How do I prepare my body for a long road trip?<\/h3><div class=\"rank-math-answer\">It's important to be well-rested and hydrated. It helps to take frequent breaks to stand up and stretch. Also, be sure you wear comfortable clothing.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"rank-math-faq-item\"><h3 class=\"rank-math-question\">What to do during long car rides?<\/h3><div class=\"rank-math-answer\">Staying entertained depends on your interests. Listening to audiobooks and podcasts can be a popular road trip activity. You can also watch movies that you download. Playing sign letter games is another classic thing to do during long car rides.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"rank-math-faq-item\"><h3 class=\"rank-math-question\">What's the longest you should drive in a day?<\/h3><div class=\"rank-math-answer\">Driving over 8 hours is when it starts getting harder. Driving 10 hours or 12 hours, just means you need to take more breaks and start earlier. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 05:02:57	| Message: saved_post_meta{"ID":1855,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-15 16:39:49","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 00:39:49","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":19098,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/road-trip-essentials.jpg\" alt=\"collage of road trip essentials items to pack for a long roadtrip\" class=\"wp-image-19098\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&amp;keywords=travel+wet+wipes&amp;qid=1676491115&amp;sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&amp;sr=8-23&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&amp;keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&amp;qid=1676491625&amp;sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B079T7XFX5&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&amp;keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&amp;qid=1676491879&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08FF6WS88&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&amp;keywords=travel+toilet+paper&amp;qid=1676492037&amp;sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&amp;sr=8-6&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B003CKDPRA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&amp;cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&amp;keywords=travel+tissues&amp;pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&amp;pd_rd_w=phSdA&amp;pd_rd_wg=Puztl&amp;pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&amp;qid=1676492200&amp;sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&amp;qid=1676492463&amp;sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=car+trash+can&amp;qid=1589847990&amp;sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&amp;sr=8-17&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&amp;keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&amp;qid=1676493462&amp;sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&amp;keywords=gum+for+car&amp;qid=1676507865&amp;sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0083GJKR2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&amp;keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&amp;qid=1676494379&amp;sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&amp;keywords=small+day+pack&amp;qid=1676494571&amp;sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&amp;sr=8-4&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&amp;keywords=travel+face+wipes&amp;qid=1676494804&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&amp;sr=8-8&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B642XWV8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&amp;qid=1676494950&amp;rdc=1&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B072KGPLX6&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&amp;keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&amp;qid=1676495039&amp;sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B095XH1XB4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&amp;qid=1676495185&amp;sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&amp;keywords=travel+lotion&amp;qid=1676495349&amp;sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005IHSSL8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&amp;keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&amp;qid=1676495614&amp;sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&amp;sr=8-3-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B087C922CR&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&amp;qid=1676495799&amp;sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07MRD7118&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&amp;keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&amp;qid=1676498696&amp;sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-9&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0716XGSB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&amp;keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&amp;qid=1676499022&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&amp;sr=8-11-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B23WS658&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&amp;keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&amp;qid=1676499361&amp;sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&amp;sr=8-19-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09YRNBK66&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&amp;keywords=travel%2Btowel&amp;qid=1676500341&amp;sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07XD16L5S&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&amp;qid=1676503432&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&amp;sr=8-8&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0919RGDRV&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&amp;qid=1676503722&amp;sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B000069EYA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&amp;keywords=emergency+car+kit&amp;qid=1676503926&amp;sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&amp;keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&amp;qid=1676504125&amp;sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B015TKUPIC&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&amp;keywords=road+atlas&amp;qid=1676504348&amp;sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=052802633X&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&amp;keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&amp;qid=1676504527&amp;sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&amp;sr=8-18&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07T62NXM2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&amp;keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&amp;qid=1676504764&amp;sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&amp;keywords=car+power+inverter&amp;qid=1676505813&amp;sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&amp;keywords=airpods&amp;qid=1676504953&amp;sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&amp;sr=8-6&amp;ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/weBoost-477154-Booster-Networks-Carriers\/dp\/B08WYQND57?crid=5M0BAZNH6G9K&amp;keywords=car+signal+booster&amp;qid=1676510375&amp;sprefix=car+signal+booster%2Caps%2C258&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExSDE4MUFRNVQzMDBXJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNDgxODc4QTIySzRCWURCSU5WJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAzNjYwMzM5MDZRNlhSR0VEUlMmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=375e7b6be6be8c3e82679ac98da0883a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08WYQND57&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a travel insurance plan would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>FAQs about Road Trip Essentials for Car<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:rank-math\/faq-block {\"questions\":[{\"id\":\"faq-question-1676566809003\",\"title\":\"What essentials do I need for a road trip?\",\"content\":\"Most road trip essentials are for comfort, like lip balm and snacks, for safety, like emergency gear and navigation, and for entertainment, like music and\/or books.\",\"visible\":true},{\"id\":\"faq-question-1676566790078\",\"title\":\"How do I prepare my body for a long road trip?\",\"content\":\"It's important to be well-rested and hydrated. It helps to take frequent breaks to stand up and stretch. Also, be sure you wear comfortable clothing.\",\"visible\":true},{\"id\":\"faq-question-1676566771834\",\"title\":\"What to do during long car rides?\",\"content\":\"Staying entertained depends on your interests. Listening to audiobooks and podcasts can be a popular road trip activity. You can also watch movies that you download. Playing sign letter games is another classic thing to do during long car rides.\",\"visible\":true},{\"id\":\"faq-question-1676566752479\",\"title\":\"What's the longest you should drive in a day?\",\"content\":\"Driving over 8 hours is when it starts getting harder. Driving 10 hours or 12 hours, just means you need to take more breaks and start earlier. If sightseeing along the way, I recommend not driving more than 5-6 hours a day.\",\"visible\":true}]} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-faq-block\"><div class=\"rank-math-faq-item\"><h3 class=\"rank-math-question\">What essentials do I need for a road trip?<\/h3><div class=\"rank-math-answer\">Most road trip essentials are for comfort, like lip balm and snacks, for safety, like emergency gear and navigation, and for entertainment, like music and\/or books.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"rank-math-faq-item\"><h3 class=\"rank-math-question\">How do I prepare my body for a long road trip?<\/h3><div class=\"rank-math-answer\">It's important to be well-rested and hydrated. It helps to take frequent breaks to stand up and stretch. Also, be sure you wear comfortable clothing.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"rank-math-faq-item\"><h3 class=\"rank-math-question\">What to do during long car rides?<\/h3><div class=\"rank-math-answer\">Staying entertained depends on your interests. Listening to audiobooks and podcasts can be a popular road trip activity. You can also watch movies that you download. Playing sign letter games is another classic thing to do during long car rides.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"rank-math-faq-item\"><h3 class=\"rank-math-question\">What's the longest you should drive in a day?<\/h3><div class=\"rank-math-answer\">Driving over 8 hours is when it starts getting harder. Driving 10 hours or 12 hours, just means you need to take more breaks and start earlier. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 05:03:00	| Message: sharing post{"ID":1855,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-15 16:39:49","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 00:39:49","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you'll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over the years we've discovered some important things to pack!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When you're planning to spend hours in the car on a long road trip, these essential items will help you stay safe and comfortable and are super easy to pack. I've included items that are essential for comfort, cleanup, staying connected, and entertainment.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":19098,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/road-trip-essentials.jpg\" alt=\"collage of road trip essentials items to pack for a long roadtrip\" class=\"wp-image-19098\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p><em>This post contains affiliate links, I might earn a small commission if you make a purchase from my links. Thanks!<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>It's important to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\"><\/a><strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/pack-car-road-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1662\">pack your car well for a road trip<\/a><\/strong>! That includes bringing useful items that will help you clean up messes, stay comfortable in the car, and even something to help with bad smells.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Some of these essential items might be easier to pack if you're driving your own car. If you're renting a car, consider using this list to determine each essential item you should pack in your luggage to bring along.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>List of Road Trip Essentials to Pack<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Singles-Sensitive-Individually-Wrapped-Moist\/dp\/B00LPC7QC2?crid=3PN6S1HU3X2U0&amp;keywords=travel+wet+wipes&amp;qid=1676491115&amp;sprefix=travel+wet+wipes%2Caps%2C245&amp;sr=8-23&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7da187bb721809605512fc66bdaa7852&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00LPC7QC2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00LPC7QC2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Wet Wipes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We find ourselves using wet wipes\/diaper wipes all the time on road trips. My husband especially likes to use them after filling up the gas tank. I also love using them to clean our hands after eating. Individually wrapped wipes can work well for cars since they don't dry out like multipacks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We've all learned way too much about how we spread germs lately, so disinfecting wipes are also a big essential item to pack on a road trip! Just know that baby wipes can work well for hands and faces, but disinfecting wipes are normally best for surfaces.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Purell-Naturals-Hand-Sanitizer\/dp\/B079T7XFX5?crid=FCLMJL6Y3L73&amp;keywords=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natural&amp;qid=1676491625&amp;sprefix=hand+sanitizer+pump+8+oz+natura%2Caps%2C216&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e11b2bd261bb4a8a9bd8f287bd6ecd92&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B079T7XFX5&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B079T7XFX5\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Hand Sanitizer<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a bottle of hand sanitizer is a road trip essential. We store a pump bottle in the cupholder between the front seats and everyone can access it. Works well for eating on the go and after being outside.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Recycled-Paper-Towels-Rolls-sq-ft\/dp\/B08FF6WS88?crid=YDP3YMC7OF4N&amp;keywords=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled&amp;qid=1676491879&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=paper+towels+single+roll+recycled%2Caps%2C187&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=fc728cadd4b66aa6e5193da5b9af7989&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08FF6WS88&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08FF6WS88\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Paper Towels<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Paper towels take up a bit of room, but they are very helpful for spills and messes. Families will find that paper towels can serve them well for cleaning up kid messes. We've also used paper towels to clean off messy shoes after a muddy walk. And they can be helpful if you're eating in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coghlans-Packable-Toilet-Tissue-2-Rolls\/dp\/B003CKDPRA?crid=2IL4XTJQJSJM5&amp;keywords=travel+toilet+paper&amp;qid=1676492037&amp;sprefix=travel+toilet+pape%2Caps%2C203&amp;sr=8-6&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=5ae92dfa57e6924e0cc2cc1678d870e6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B003CKDPRA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003CKDPRA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Toilet Paper<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>A roll of toilet paper can be useful in a couple of cases. Sometimes you might need to stop at a park or rest stop and they might not have toilet paper stocked.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You might also want some if you're stuck using a \"green latrine\" at some point (FYI - that means using the bathroom in the woods). Just make sure you pack your toilet paper in and out. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tissue-Holder-Facial-Tissues-Bulk\/dp\/B0B31ZLLFK?content-id=amzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4%3Aamzn1.sym.f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;crid=14W2DOUUUNPDQ&amp;cv_ct_cx=travel+tissues&amp;keywords=travel+tissues&amp;pd_rd_i=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;pd_rd_r=4767736f-67b1-4ba6-8355-7ff2ed3c68b7&amp;pd_rd_w=phSdA&amp;pd_rd_wg=Puztl&amp;pf_rd_p=f40650be-b474-457e-a106-f85a37f487a4&amp;pf_rd_r=82CZKER9H8K8FJ34CPQM&amp;qid=1676492200&amp;sprefix=travel+tissues%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=1-3-a73d1c8c-2fd2-4f19-aa41-2df022bcb241-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzVEU2QVVSTEtMODJNJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODA1NTEyMjZJRVY0WFpZNU5LRCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNTA4OTUxMllUTzk4UVlISUhFUyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX3NlYXJjaF90aGVtYXRpYyZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=efc107bb3edafd3814990a7270ce4c4d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B31ZLLFK&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B31ZLLFK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Tissue (i.e. Kleenex)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Facial tissue is always a good thing to bring along if you need to blow your nose. It's good to keep in mind that allergies might affect you when driving in nature with plants you might not be accustomed to. They can also be extremely useful for wrapping up chewed gum to throw away!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fresh-Wave-Lavender-Eliminator-Freshener\/dp\/B08ZDVD1SL?keywords=travel+size+odor+eliminator+spray&amp;qid=1676492463&amp;sprefix=odor+eliminator+travel+%2Caps%2C197&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyNlBNWlFWUEszWUJBJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTk0MDM5MkhQUUJNVlE0QUVONyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTQ1MTU0MzVRUlZNVk5QRjZDMCZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=09b51ed1914b0ecd35fcce49a2a5d003&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08ZDVD1SL&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08ZDVD1SL\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Odor Eliminator<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>When a few people start spending hours together in a small space there's a chance there will be some smells. Fast food smells, dirty shoe smells, or human gas can make the car stink. Pack some sprayable odor eliminator and consider an air freshener, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":1858,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-pin-description=\"Get a list of all the important things to pack for a road trip vacation. These items will help you stay organized, clean up messes, and stay comfortable in the car.\" data-pin-title=\"Important Things to Pack on a Road Trip\" src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Road-Trip-Essentials-to-Pack-in-Your-Car-720.jpg\" alt=\"Road trip essentials to pack on a road trip\" class=\"wp-image-1858\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/IPELY-Vehicle-Headrest-Litter-Garbage\/dp\/B01L5E7OB2?crid=2UCBKUVF4S2PT&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=car+trash+can&amp;qid=1589847990&amp;sprefix=car+trash%2Caps%2C276&amp;sr=8-17&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e5d1001e9f0bfedfecd27a378a4bf94e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01L5E7OB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01L5E7OB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Trash Bag<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is one of the most vital road trip essentials if you want to keep your <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/5-organization-tips-for-road-trips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4219\">car organized on a road trip<\/a>. I like to tell people to pack a garbage bag for each \"row\" of seats.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>We love using this <a aria-label=\"car trash bag (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3cJS3Jz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car trash bag<\/a> between the front seats, but each of our girls gets a plastic bag to keep near their seats to put garbage into. At the end of the day, we can throw the whole bag of garbage away at our stop for the night. We pack one plastic bag for each day we'll be in the car.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CraveBox-Healthy-Assortment-Students-Christmas\/dp\/B01MY9L0J3?crid=J6TIYO4PCMQK&amp;keywords=road+trip+snacks+healthy&amp;qid=1676493462&amp;sprefix=road+trip+snacks+healthy%2Caps%2C268&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTUVHTTRNVldUUUMxJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwOTc1ODYxMzRJQzRMWFdPRDExUyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjE5MTA1RVhQMDBQOE5PTEFOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=19ed3dae48c195856de312f04380b88b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01MY9L0J3&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01MY9L0J3\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Snacks<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>No one wants to ride along with someone who is hangry, so be sure to pack plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-snacks-family-travel-vacations\/\"><strong>road trip snacks<\/strong><\/a>. With kids consider packing a separate pack of snacks for each kid so no one has to hear arguments about who ate too much of what.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bae03bf7dc0ce2d4cd28439ea53198b3&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B007ZYH4BM&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B007ZYH4BM\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Portable Cooler<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you plan to pack your own lunches or snacks that need to stay cool, make sure to pack a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TOURIT-Insulated-Backpack-Lightweight-Leak-Proof\/dp\/B07BVKY49D?crid=3GY7JKNZ7AEKR&amp;keywords=portable+cooler&amp;qid=1676493952&amp;sprefix=portable+coole%2Caps%2C220&amp;sr=8-10&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=7cdad334de79e3c575d09821789b319a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">portable cooler<\/a>. We also own an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Igloo-40369-Iceless-Thermoelectric-28-Quart\/dp\/B007ZYH4BM?crid=3K22CZ2H1PXF&amp;keywords=electric+cooler+for+car&amp;qid=1676493644&amp;sprefix=electric+cooler+for+ca%2Caps%2C219&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f6f9fac9fc9ff89ce1ba77848f216a6d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">electric cooler<\/a> and it's nice for longer trips where ice packs can't stay cold. Using a cooler can help you pack some healthy snacks in addition to all that road trip junk food. :)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're using an electric cooler and staying in hotels overnight on a long trip, be sure you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wagan-EL9903-Converter-Converts-Cigarette\/dp\/B000P7O5DG?pd_rd_w=gCScX&amp;content-id=amzn1.sym.7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_p=7f0cf323-50c6-49e3-b3f9-63546bb79c92&amp;pf_rd_r=1Y7ZQ3JA3P2BNHEGB8RK&amp;pd_rd_wg=eyAdt&amp;pd_rd_r=0dfdaee4-e23d-4bbb-b612-bd4e117d26e8&amp;pd_rd_i=B000P7O5DG&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=15c96860e8e909f0cbb5332e745b412b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">DC adaptor<\/a> for the cooler in order to plug it into a hotel outlet overnight.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eclipse-Sugar-Gum-Spearmint-Bottle\/dp\/B0083GJKR2?crid=W7DL2N04KI8H&amp;keywords=gum+for+car&amp;qid=1676507865&amp;sprefix=gum+for+car%2Caps%2C313&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=0779a046ba83a8d10fdac12c909c720a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0083GJKR2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0083GJKR2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Gum \/ Mints<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most people won't be brushing their teeth during the day while driving, so mints and\/or gum are a good thing to pack. They're going to help keep your mouth feeling a bit fresher and save others from smelling bad breath.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hydro-Flask-FBA_S24SX110-Standard-Bottle\/dp\/B01KXHGWQU?crid=K6PV3YXUJ0C8&amp;keywords=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park&amp;qid=1676494379&amp;sprefix=hydro+flask+water+bottles+national+park%2Caps%2C281&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ebb69d035409de5f51ae8dca2998332c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01KXHGWQU&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01KXHGWQU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Reusable Water Bottle<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you don't want to make a lot of bathroom stops, it's still important to stay hydrated. Bring your own water bottle so you can refill it at restaurants and avoid single-use plastic bottle purchases. An insulated bottle is great for keeping your drinks cold, too.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having a water bottle on hand is also a good idea if you're planning any hiking or tourist stops in state or national parks.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/G4Free-Backpack-Lightweight-Packable-Foldable\/dp\/B09TPCK1HZ?crid=1D2HIINVX3MVO&amp;keywords=small+day+pack&amp;qid=1676494571&amp;sprefix=small+day+pack%2Caps%2C239&amp;sr=8-4&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=e76b799de6c01cdfb607b37ac08c7b76&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09TPCK1HZ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09TPCK1HZ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Day Pack<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Talking about making stops make sure you pack a day bag that you can easily grab when you're making stops. I pack mine with my wallet plus snacks and a water bottle. It's great to use whether we're heading on a small hike or just running into a local store.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cetaphil-Cleansing-Sensitive-Hypoallergenic-Fragrance\/dp\/B0B642XWV8?crid=2A0CQ25F9CRRO&amp;keywords=travel+face+wipes&amp;qid=1676494804&amp;rdc=1&amp;sprefix=travel+face+wipe%2Caps%2C225&amp;sr=8-8&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=4a3fd8aaf47d112feb4af7392e00a48d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B642XWV8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B642XWV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Facial Towelettes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This one works for men and women. Paul and I both like to use some facial wipes after we've been driving to help us feel refreshed.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sun-Bum-Hypoallergenic-Spectrum-Protection\/dp\/B072KGPLX6?keywords=lip+balm+spf&amp;qid=1676494950&amp;rdc=1&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=9b0e768b5c2fc3caa8a8714cfa0fe61f&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B072KGPLX6&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B072KGPLX6\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lip Balm<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dry lips can be really irritating, especially when you're stuck in a car for hours. You also might have a change in humidity during your long drive or stops, so lip balm will come in handy.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biotrue-Hydration-Irritated-Preservative-Naturally\/dp\/B095XH1XB4?crid=1JMXMSDQK3X2N&amp;keywords=eye+drops+no+preservative&amp;qid=1676495039&amp;sprefix=eye+drops+n%2Caps%2C218&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExVzFYQUoxTE5GWUNQJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNjEzNzQzMTlVNDNJT0JFUldaWSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMjc2NzI1MkFPU0kzUjkyNDJRViZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a34c953b808d8e7ebb1949f0b9a9cf69&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B095XH1XB4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B095XH1XB4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Eye Drops<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have trouble with dry eyes, or if you wear contacts, pack some eye drops for the trip. I wear contacts and find that driving with the air blowing on my face can make my eyes dry out.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Humble-Co-Natural-Dental-Floss\/dp\/B08DP3V6LQ?keywords=biodegradable+flossers&amp;qid=1676495185&amp;sprefix=biodegradable+flos%2Caps%2C227&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;smid=A2U79CDZP1EACP&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExV0xXVlpDQkFRTTdGJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI2MzMwSUY2Q0pQOFFPODRQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODAwMDIyNDFUN01QOUg2R1JWJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=c4548e9c59c87ebc8174a6a3c1d5bf5b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08DP3V6LQ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08DP3V6LQ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Dental Floss<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I can't tell you how many times we've relied on these flossers to help us get rid of something stuck in our teeth after eating on the go.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lubriderm-Advanced-Moisturizing-Hydration-Non-Greasy\/dp\/B005IHSSL8?crid=1MOTWDTZCRWYF&amp;keywords=travel+lotion&amp;qid=1676495349&amp;sprefix=travel+lotion%2Caps%2C231&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b7bfdc8f523c0f0cfd1f919a5e69ed5d&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005IHSSL8&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B005IHSSL8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lotion<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is another comfort item, dry hands can be frustrating if you're stuck in the car for a long time.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Care-Touch-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloths\/dp\/B087C922CR?crid=I15J8UMD3FS0&amp;keywords=lens+cloth+for+travel&amp;qid=1676495614&amp;sprefix=lens+cloth+for+trav%2Caps%2C267&amp;sr=8-3-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzN1YzUkJXVFpTWEQ0JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMzQ4MjMzMVlFUkkxVjVENTJEMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTUyNjYwMU02QTVUTzJFMzhIMyZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=afae8f648d065271ff3dca1b0ad15acf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B087C922CR&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B087C922CR\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Lens Cloth<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you wear glasses, make sure to pack a lens cloth so you can keep your glasses clear.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Polarized-Sunglasses-Finish-glasses-Blocking\/dp\/B07MRD7118?keywords=polarized+sunglasses&amp;qid=1676495799&amp;sprefix=polarized+%2Caps%2C224&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=a02bdd0288c604e13680efea37fd493e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07MRD7118&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07MRD7118\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Sunglasses<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I'm sensitive to sunlight so I couldn't imagine taking a road trip without bringing a pair of sunglasses. Consider getting polarized sunglasses to help with harsh sunlight glares.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wear my RayBans, but Amazon has some well-rated polarized sunglass options.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/adidas-Performance-Womens-Cloudfoam-Running\/dp\/B0716XGSB2?crid=WTY3QK9DIPXQ&amp;keywords=slip+on+road+trip+shoes&amp;qid=1676498696&amp;sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=slip+on+road+trip+shoe%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-9&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=505dd7931cc0d0311cfd5aef038b92a6&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0716XGSB2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0716XGSB2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Slip-On Shoes<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wearing slip-on shoes is a must for road trips. If you're not driving then you'll want to slip off your shoes and having to keep untying and retying them for each stop can be frustrating and time-consuming. I shared some of my favorite shoes in my <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/road-trip-outfits\/\"><strong>road trip outfits<\/strong><\/a> post.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ivellow-Compressible-Supportive-Backpacking-Essential\/dp\/B0B23WS658?crid=1QEA5CSWJBV2C&amp;keywords=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar&amp;qid=1676499022&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpillow%2Bfor%2Bcar%2Caps%2C208&amp;sr=8-11-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExOVhXTVFCNlZFMkVEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDYxOTYzWTJNNlU0WlUzWTVDJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTEwMDc3MjNEMklTUVk1Q1dWTFImd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=f88802cb81af9f5be090c145ac749646&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0B23WS658&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0B23WS658\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Pillow<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Passengers will appreciate having a pillow on the long trip. You can pack a full-size pillow from home, or use a small pillow or <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/best-travel-neck-pillow-for-airplanes\/\"><strong>travel neck pillow<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're on a solo trip, you might be planning to sleep in your car and a sleeping bag paired with your travel pillow can come in handy for throwing on the back seat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Outdoor-Packable-Insulated-Lightweight-Backpacking\/dp\/B09YRNBK66?crid=7LWEX3C6FZFZ&amp;keywords=travel+blanket+rumpl&amp;qid=1676499361&amp;sprefix=travel+blanket+rumpl%2Caps%2C183&amp;sr=8-19-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEzR1QwVldIV05EQTRHJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUExMDIwODUwMzRQWVkzRkswMTBQVSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMTczNjc2MllSUlE5UDNRNlNZSiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX210ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=bbb9b4022fb821f813ae9da0a4a25edc&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B09YRNBK66&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B09YRNBK66\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are a family that prefers different temps in the car. While driving, Paul likes to keep it cooler, which makes me miserable. Bringing a blanket can help everyone stay comfortable, and help keep the driver cool and alert!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BAGAIL-Basics-Microfiber-Perfect-Sports\/dp\/B07XD16L5S?crid=2H4NSK899975R&amp;keywords=travel%2Btowel&amp;qid=1676500341&amp;sprefix=travel%2Btowe%2Caps%2C395&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFXQVpLWkQ1Qk5KUUomZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTA0ODcxODYzTTBVUjhXMEVOQVVVJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAxNDE0MzNXMDc2QzNFWks4RVQmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ae108f6f108dcab6987dc41deea1d251&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07XD16L5S&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07XD16L5S\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Travel Towel<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A travel towel that is compact can come in handy for a few reasons. Perhaps you stop by a beach and walk into the water. Or you might get stuck in a rainstorm and need to dry off your hair. These are portable and easy to pack, an extra item that can come in handy if you're planning to make multiple stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZAZE-Outdoor-Waterproof-Foldable-Blankets\/dp\/B0919RGDRV?keywords=travel%2Bpicnic%2Bblanket&amp;qid=1676503432&amp;sprefix=travel%2Bpicni%2Caps%2C226&amp;sr=8-8&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=8e0a3425d1f31d2835be7de1c01fa06c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0919RGDRV&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0919RGDRV\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Picnic Blanket<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you're planning to stop at parks for a break or to eat then packing a portable picnic blanket can come in handy. Throw in a frisbee, too!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Aid-Only-Piece-All-Purpose\/dp\/B000069EYA?keywords=travel+first+aid+kit&amp;qid=1676503722&amp;sprefix=travel+first+%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-7&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ba05909b70e783d9fff1870fb60c1c5e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B000069EYA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000069EYA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>First Aid Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While you should make sure you're covered for serious medical concerns and can access a hospital, minor scrapes can be fixed with a <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/helpful-tips-for-what-to-pack-in-a-travel-first-aid-kit\/\"><strong>travel first aid kit<\/strong><\/a>. Definitely remember some ibuprofen\/acetaminophen, stomach chews (Pepto Bismol), allergy pills, and bug bite cream. We've used them all on road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Keep in mind if anyone suffers from motion sickness while traveling, and be sure to pack some items to help with that. You can use medicine like Bonine, essential oils, or a <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2RbdCwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">Reliefband<\/a> tech bracelet that uses electricity to help combat motion sickness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/STDY-Emergency-Roadside-Assistance-Multifunctional\/dp\/B07BR7Q4RG?crid=24918IJ1LWE9D&amp;keywords=emergency+car+kit&amp;qid=1676503926&amp;sprefix=emergency+car+k%2Caps%2C321&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ab19e02736f64d9be00ea249d80e183c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07BR7Q4RG&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07BR7Q4RG\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Roadside Emergency Kit<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You can either buy a pre-made car emergency kit or put one together yourself with some absolute essentials. An emergency kit will have the necessities and some extra precautionary supplies but will have only jumper cables which won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a <a aria-label=\"car jump starter (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fUN0b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">car jump starter<\/a> so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>And don't forget to make sure your car is road-ready and any car maintenance is up to date. You'll also want to make sure your spare tire is in good condition and ready if you get a flat tire.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>There are also some important things, like an ice scraper, you'll want to <a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/winter-road-trip-packing-list\/\"><strong>pack for a winter road trip<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/NOCO-GB40-UltraSafe-Lithium-Starter\/dp\/B015TKUPIC?crid=1V8QYP6UYS6UA&amp;keywords=jump+starter+battery+pack&amp;qid=1676504125&amp;sprefix=jump+%2Caps%2C228&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyU0RXNzU4VjhPQTJCJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjA4OTE2MThJNzFaMzRGM1ZTMSZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTM5MjI3Q09FNUZETVc5M1hOJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ%3D%3D&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=23346997f8b8662e1cb481aa7b81c831&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B015TKUPIC&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B015TKUPIC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Jump Starter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Having jumper cables won't help you if you can't find another motorist to give you a jump. I recommend packing a car jump starter so you don't have to count on having another car to provide a jump. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rand-McNally-2023-Road-Atlas\/dp\/052802633X?crid=2YIQ4QKGK01CF&amp;keywords=road+atlas&amp;qid=1676504348&amp;sprefix=road+atlas%2Caps%2C243&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b1b039f185dd0788734860016f9af589&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=052802633X&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=052802633X\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Road Atlas<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>While we all rely on google maps on our phones these days, there's always a chance you'll lose your coverage while driving. Make sure you pack a road atlas so you can navigate yourself if needed. If you're staying in one particular state or region, you might consider a paper map for that state that you can just store in your glove compartment versus a whole atlas.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also, keep in mind that digital maps will probably tell you the best way to go to save time or mileage, but it might not be the most scenic way to go. A road atlas can help you look for scenic drives and routes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Also keep your hotel info, like the address and telephone number, printed somewhere so you can access the info in case you can't get an internet connection.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ZOOAUX-Wireless-Automatic-Clamping-Compatible\/dp\/B07T62NXM2?crid=14237WFZFE4UQ&amp;keywords=car+phone+mount+charger&amp;qid=1676504527&amp;sprefix=car+phone+mount+ch%2Caps%2C309&amp;sr=8-18&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=eeb081f9b4eb5a2985426f939478bd10&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B07T62NXM2&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07T62NXM2\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Phone Mount<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you are using your phone for driving directions, a good phone mount is a road trip essential. I like the ones that fasten to our vents, but others might prefer dash mounts.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Charger-Adapter-Compatible-Tablets-Devices\/dp\/B08JTWPLC4?crid=2YF9F30DEJUTI&amp;keywords=multiple+usb+charging+station+car&amp;qid=1676504764&amp;sprefix=multiple+usb+charging+station+car%2Caps%2C221&amp;sr=8-3&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=ee621b71288e1ca3b72d691dc11987a0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08JTWPLC4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08JTWPLC4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Multiport Charger<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>You also might need to pack a car charger unit if you have multiple people in the car that will need to recharge their phones or devices during the drive. This multiple-port charger is useful for families with members in the backseat.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foval-Power-Inverter-Converter-Charger\/dp\/B074KWP2HJ?crid=2ZHR40FC39819&amp;keywords=car+power+inverter&amp;qid=1676505813&amp;sprefix=car+power+in%2Caps%2C259&amp;sr=8-5&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=93c8755cfc8b527273e52f2ce55ae6cf&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B074KWP2HJ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B074KWP2HJ\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Car Power Inverter<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>If you're looking to get some work done or charge larger electronics than phones, a power inverter can come in handy. We use one of these to charge our laptops on long road trips.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-Generation-Cancelling-Transparency-Personalized\/dp\/B0BDHWDR12?crid=1O7EBAMSDRTE5&amp;keywords=airpods&amp;qid=1676504953&amp;sprefix=airpods%2Caps%2C282&amp;sr=8-6&amp;ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.f5122f16-c3e8-4386-bf32-63e904010ad0&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=b225558e3092b08eae14191152261a7c&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0BDHWDR12&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B0BDHWDR12\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Headphones<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to make sure each person packs their own headphones. There will be times when each person might want to listen to their own music\/movie.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:html -->\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/weBoost-477154-Booster-Networks-Carriers\/dp\/B08WYQND57?crid=5M0BAZNH6G9K&amp;keywords=car+signal+booster&amp;qid=1676510375&amp;sprefix=car+signal+booster%2Caps%2C258&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExSDE4MUFRNVQzMDBXJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNDgxODc4QTIySzRCWURCSU5WJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAzNjYwMzM5MDZRNlhSR0VEUlMmd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGYmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrUmVkaXJlY3QmZG9Ob3RMb2dDbGljaz10cnVl&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;linkId=375e7b6be6be8c3e82679ac98da0883a&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B08WYQND57&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US\"><\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=stuffsuitc-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08WYQND57\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\">\n<!-- \/wp:html --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Signal Booster<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>This is definitely a splurge and not really an essential. But, if you're planning a long trip and want to have excellent cell phone reception during the drive, you might consider a signal booster. weBoost is a popular brand of signal boosters and they have devices that can help boost the signal of a single device or for the whole vehicle - great for families!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Games &amp; Activities<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Don't forget to pack some things to keep the whole family entertained while in the car:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/15-easy-to-pack-games-for-any-family-trip-a-to-z-packing-tips-series\/\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/printable-road-trip-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"12615\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Road Trip Games<\/a><\/strong> - these printable games are great for kids (you can also buy some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uPHjBL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">fun travel games<\/a>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Books (digital or paper)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Magazines<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vBQMh3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Audiobooks<\/a> (30-day free trial for Audible, titles like Percy Jackson and Pride and Prejudice!)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Portable DVD Players (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zSlw5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Portable DVD Players<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"tablet mounts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bKVT3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\" class=\"rank-math-link\">tablet mounts<\/a> (we like DVD players that allow the girls to watch the same movie or different ones at the same time)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Just consider what each person might need to have a good time while riding along in the car. And drivers should remember to think of any road trip playlists or audiobooks they'll want to listen to while driving. Each person will want to pack a small bag at their feet that contain their activities and any personal items they may need.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Credit Cards<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Don't forget to bring credit cards with you on your long drive. You'll be filling up with gas often and most gas stations use pay at the pump. You may even need to rely on pay at the pump during off-hours at some small-town stops.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Cash<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can also bring some cash on your trip since you may want to make a stop at a roadside booth and buy some local food. I find that sometimes these roadside vendors only accept cash.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3>Important Documents<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Lastly, make sure your car insurance and registration are up to date and you have that information with you in case you run into any issues on the road. Also, consider if a travel insurance plan would be useful for your trip.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"imagePinMeta\":{}} -->\n<p>Now you've packed all the road trip essentials and you're ready to hit the open road!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>FAQs about Road Trip Essentials for Car<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:rank-math\/faq-block {\"questions\":[{\"id\":\"faq-question-1676566809003\",\"title\":\"What essentials do I need for a road trip?\",\"content\":\"Most road trip essentials are for comfort, like lip balm and snacks, for safety, like emergency gear and navigation, and for entertainment, like music and\/or books.\",\"visible\":true},{\"id\":\"faq-question-1676566790078\",\"title\":\"How do I prepare my body for a long road trip?\",\"content\":\"It's important to be well-rested and hydrated. It helps to take frequent breaks to stand up and stretch. 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If sightseeing along the way, I recommend not driving more than 5-6 hours a day.\",\"visible\":true}]} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-faq-block\"><div class=\"rank-math-faq-item\"><h3 class=\"rank-math-question\">What essentials do I need for a road trip?<\/h3><div class=\"rank-math-answer\">Most road trip essentials are for comfort, like lip balm and snacks, for safety, like emergency gear and navigation, and for entertainment, like music and\/or books.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"rank-math-faq-item\"><h3 class=\"rank-math-question\">How do I prepare my body for a long road trip?<\/h3><div class=\"rank-math-answer\">It's important to be well-rested and hydrated. It helps to take frequent breaks to stand up and stretch. Also, be sure you wear comfortable clothing.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"rank-math-faq-item\"><h3 class=\"rank-math-question\">What to do during long car rides?<\/h3><div class=\"rank-math-answer\">Staying entertained depends on your interests. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 05:10:53	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":19103,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-16 09:10:45","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 17:10:45","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I've been told often that I have a great smile. :) But over the years (post-braces) I've noticed that my teeth have shifted a bit. As an adult, I have no interest in traditional braces, so I started looking at clear aligner options. And with my busy travel and home life schedule, I was interested in an online program that wouldn't require in-person office visits. Let me walk through why I chose Candid aligners and my full review process.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em>Disclosure: After researching my options, I chose Candid Co and reached out to them to partner together. All thoughts and opinions are my own based on my experience. Affiliate links are included, I may earn a commission if you purchase from my link.<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14461,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-aligners-at-home.jpeg\" alt=\"woman holding candid braces aligner starter kit in front of mirror\" class=\"wp-image-14461\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ready to get started with Candid Co - first step is taking at home impressions. \u00a9 Kim Tate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>Why I Chose Candid Aligners<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>As I mentioned above, I knew I wanted to do an at-home clear aligner system but needed to decide which to choose. After researching, I decided that Candid would be a great option for me.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I know that Invisalign is a great clear aligner braces system, however, it is done through an orthodontic office with in-person appointments. With my travel schedule and adding in my kids' schedules, I didn't want to add another appointment responsibility to my calendar.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>One of the big factors for me choosing Candid was the fact that they only use licensed orthodontists for their treatment plans. It seems pretty important to use an expert for your teeth straightening. Orthodontists go to school longer than dentists in order to learn how to safely adjust teeth.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Another factor that I liked is that Candid has you do an updated mouth scan every two weeks for oversight. I like that this will likely catch any possible issues that might arise. It's done easily through their app with your phone.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>There are two aspects of Candid treatment plans that I had to consider more. The first is that you have to wear the aligners for 22 hours a day, so basically whenever you're not eating. Some other options have a nighttime-only plan, but then your treatment timeline is longer. Candid aligners are also slightly more expensive than some other options, however, the added oversight and quality materials of the aligners seem worth the added expense.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>How Do You Get Started?<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The first step is figuring out if you're a candidate for a treatment plan with Candid. This can be done at home with an impressions kit, or you can make an appointment at one of their 30 studio locations. They often run specials with discounts on your aligners if you go to a studio or a discounted at-home impression kit. You can use my refer a friend link which will get you a <a href=\"http:\/\/cnd.co\/v\/kim_31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">free at-home impression kit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I did the at-home impression kit and it arrived quickly in the mail. It contains the putty and mouth trays you'll use to create your impressions. It also has some cheek retractors to help you get photos. You'll need to install the Candid app and it walks you through exactly how to make your impressions.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14459,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-co-review-at-home-impressions.jpg\" alt=\"candid co at home impressions kit\" class=\"wp-image-14459\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">You'll use the Candid app and your impressions kit to send and see if you're eligible for Candid aligners. \u00a9 Stuffed Suitcase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Once you take all the photos they ask for -- conveniently explained and done through the app, you'll make multiple impressions of your top and bottom teeth. The process for photos and impressions does take a bit of time, I think it took me about an hour.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You'll have a return box that's pre-labeled included in your at-home kit and that's what you'll send back to Candid with your mouth impressions.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Once Candid receives your impressions they are looked at by an orthodontist and you're evaluated to see if you're a fit for a program. If you're a fit, they'll tell you your treatment plan and you can sign up to move forward. You'll get to see digital models showing what changes the treatment will make to your teeth.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14464,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-teeth-digital-models.jpg\" alt=\"digital model of candid co aligners process and outcome\" class=\"wp-image-14464\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">My digital mapping of how I can expect my teeth to change over the course of my treatment. \u00a9 Stuffed Suitcase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>Step 1 of My Candid Aligners<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>After I submitted my photos and impressions and was approved for a treatment plan, my aligners were sent to me. My plan is set for 8 months and has 16 aligner steps I'll follow. It took about a week for my aligners to be created and shipped.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>My first step when I received my box of aligners was to use the Candid ScanBox to start my treatment. Using the app I was able to follow video instructions and that walked me through taking video scans of my teeth. Your treatment box contains a special phone mount that hooks to cheek retractors and helps you take scans.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14462,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-aligners.jpeg\" alt=\"candid co aligners braces review\" class=\"wp-image-14462\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">My Candid aligners kit. \u00a9 Stuffed Suitcase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I completed the required scans which only took about 15 minutes and they were submitted through the app. I started wearing my #1 aligner and received a confirmation to begin treatment about 30 minutes after submitting my scans.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>So now I'm ready to start the process of straightening my teeth at home. My next step is to rescan in 2 weeks. I'll keep you up to date on my progress! If you want to get started with Candid, you can get a <a href=\"http:\/\/cnd.co\/v\/kim_31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">free in-home impression kit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14463,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/wearing-candid-aligners.jpeg\" alt=\"stuffed suitcase kim tate black and white photo wearing candid aligners\" class=\"wp-image-14463\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Wearing my first aligner and ready to improve my smile! \u00a9 Kim Tate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->","post_title":"My Candid Aligners (Braces) Review [2021]","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"inherit","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"14454-revision-v1","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-02-16 09:10:45","post_modified_gmt":"2023-02-16 17:10:45","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":14454,"guid":"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/?p=19103","menu_order":0,"post_type":"revision","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}

Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 05:10:55	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":14454,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2021-08-24 09:17:00","post_date_gmt":"2021-08-24 16:17:00","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I've been told often that I have a great smile. :) But over the years (post-braces) I've noticed that my teeth have shifted a bit. As an adult, I have no interest in traditional braces, so I started looking at clear aligner options. And with my busy travel and home life schedule, I was interested in an online program that wouldn't require in-person office visits. Let me walk through why I chose Candid aligners and my full review process.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em>Disclosure: After researching my options, I chose Candid Co and reached out to them to partner together. All thoughts and opinions are my own based on my experience. Affiliate links are included, I may earn a commission if you purchase from my link.<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14461,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-aligners-at-home.jpeg\" alt=\"woman holding candid braces aligner starter kit in front of mirror\" class=\"wp-image-14461\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ready to get started with Candid Co - first step is taking at home impressions. \u00a9 Kim Tate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>Why I Chose Candid Aligners<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>As I mentioned above, I knew I wanted to do an at-home clear aligner system but needed to decide which to choose. After researching, I decided that Candid would be a great option for me.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I know that Invisalign is a great clear aligner braces system, however, it is done through an orthodontic office with in-person appointments. With my travel schedule and adding in my kids' schedules, I didn't want to add another appointment responsibility to my calendar.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>One of the big factors for me choosing Candid was the fact that they only use licensed orthodontists for their treatment plans. It seems pretty important to use an expert for your teeth straightening. Orthodontists go to school longer than dentists in order to learn how to safely adjust teeth.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Another factor that I liked is that Candid has you do an updated mouth scan every two weeks for oversight. I like that this will likely catch any possible issues that might arise. It's done easily through their app with your phone.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>There are two aspects of Candid treatment plans that I had to consider more. The first is that you have to wear the aligners for 22 hours a day, so basically whenever you're not eating. Some other options have a nighttime-only plan, but then your treatment timeline is longer. Candid aligners are also slightly more expensive than some other options, however, the added oversight and quality materials of the aligners seem worth the added expense.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>How Do You Get Started?<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The first step is figuring out if you're a candidate for a treatment plan with Candid. This can be done at home with an impressions kit, or you can make an appointment at one of their 30 studio locations. They often run specials with discounts on your aligners if you go to a studio or a discounted at-home impression kit. You can use my refer a friend link which will get you a <a href=\"http:\/\/cnd.co\/v\/kim_31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">free at-home impression kit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I did the at-home impression kit and it arrived quickly in the mail. It contains the putty and mouth trays you'll use to create your impressions. It also has some cheek retractors to help you get photos. You'll need to install the Candid app and it walks you through exactly how to make your impressions.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14459,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-co-review-at-home-impressions.jpg\" alt=\"candid co at home impressions kit\" class=\"wp-image-14459\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">You'll use the Candid app and your impressions kit to send and see if you're eligible for Candid aligners. \u00a9 Stuffed Suitcase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Once you take all the photos they ask for -- conveniently explained and done through the app, you'll make multiple impressions of your top and bottom teeth. The process for photos and impressions does take a bit of time, I think it took me about an hour.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You'll have a return box that's pre-labeled included in your at-home kit and that's what you'll send back to Candid with your mouth impressions.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Once Candid receives your impressions they are looked at by an orthodontist and you're evaluated to see if you're a fit for a program. If you're a fit, they'll tell you your treatment plan and you can sign up to move forward. You'll get to see digital models showing what changes the treatment will make to your teeth.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14464,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-teeth-digital-models.jpg\" alt=\"digital model of candid co aligners process and outcome\" class=\"wp-image-14464\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">My digital mapping of how I can expect my teeth to change over the course of my treatment. \u00a9 Stuffed Suitcase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>Step 1 of My Candid Aligners<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>After I submitted my photos and impressions and was approved for a treatment plan, my aligners were sent to me. My plan is set for 8 months and has 16 aligner steps I'll follow. It took about a week for my aligners to be created and shipped.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>My first step when I received my box of aligners was to use the Candid ScanBox to start my treatment. Using the app I was able to follow video instructions and that walked me through taking video scans of my teeth. Your treatment box contains a special phone mount that hooks to cheek retractors and helps you take scans.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14462,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-aligners.jpeg\" alt=\"candid co aligners braces review\" class=\"wp-image-14462\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">My Candid aligners kit. \u00a9 Stuffed Suitcase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I completed the required scans which only took about 15 minutes and they were submitted through the app. I started wearing my #1 aligner and received a confirmation to begin treatment about 30 minutes after submitting my scans.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>So now I'm ready to start the process of straightening my teeth at home. My next step is to rescan in 2 weeks. I'll keep you up to date on my progress! 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 05:10:58	| Message: saved_post_meta{"ID":14454,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2021-08-24 09:17:00","post_date_gmt":"2021-08-24 16:17:00","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I've been told often that I have a great smile. :) But over the years (post-braces) I've noticed that my teeth have shifted a bit. As an adult, I have no interest in traditional braces, so I started looking at clear aligner options. And with my busy travel and home life schedule, I was interested in an online program that wouldn't require in-person office visits. Let me walk through why I chose Candid aligners and my full review process.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em>Disclosure: After researching my options, I chose Candid Co and reached out to them to partner together. All thoughts and opinions are my own based on my experience. Affiliate links are included, I may earn a commission if you purchase from my link.<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14461,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-aligners-at-home.jpeg\" alt=\"woman holding candid braces aligner starter kit in front of mirror\" class=\"wp-image-14461\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ready to get started with Candid Co - first step is taking at home impressions. \u00a9 Kim Tate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>Why I Chose Candid Aligners<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>As I mentioned above, I knew I wanted to do an at-home clear aligner system but needed to decide which to choose. After researching, I decided that Candid would be a great option for me.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I know that Invisalign is a great clear aligner braces system, however, it is done through an orthodontic office with in-person appointments. With my travel schedule and adding in my kids' schedules, I didn't want to add another appointment responsibility to my calendar.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>One of the big factors for me choosing Candid was the fact that they only use licensed orthodontists for their treatment plans. It seems pretty important to use an expert for your teeth straightening. Orthodontists go to school longer than dentists in order to learn how to safely adjust teeth.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Another factor that I liked is that Candid has you do an updated mouth scan every two weeks for oversight. I like that this will likely catch any possible issues that might arise. It's done easily through their app with your phone.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>There are two aspects of Candid treatment plans that I had to consider more. The first is that you have to wear the aligners for 22 hours a day, so basically whenever you're not eating. Some other options have a nighttime-only plan, but then your treatment timeline is longer. Candid aligners are also slightly more expensive than some other options, however, the added oversight and quality materials of the aligners seem worth the added expense.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>How Do You Get Started?<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The first step is figuring out if you're a candidate for a treatment plan with Candid. This can be done at home with an impressions kit, or you can make an appointment at one of their 30 studio locations. They often run specials with discounts on your aligners if you go to a studio or a discounted at-home impression kit. You can use my refer a friend link which will get you a <a href=\"http:\/\/cnd.co\/v\/kim_31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">free at-home impression kit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I did the at-home impression kit and it arrived quickly in the mail. It contains the putty and mouth trays you'll use to create your impressions. It also has some cheek retractors to help you get photos. You'll need to install the Candid app and it walks you through exactly how to make your impressions.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14459,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-co-review-at-home-impressions.jpg\" alt=\"candid co at home impressions kit\" class=\"wp-image-14459\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">You'll use the Candid app and your impressions kit to send and see if you're eligible for Candid aligners. \u00a9 Stuffed Suitcase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Once you take all the photos they ask for -- conveniently explained and done through the app, you'll make multiple impressions of your top and bottom teeth. The process for photos and impressions does take a bit of time, I think it took me about an hour.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You'll have a return box that's pre-labeled included in your at-home kit and that's what you'll send back to Candid with your mouth impressions.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Once Candid receives your impressions they are looked at by an orthodontist and you're evaluated to see if you're a fit for a program. If you're a fit, they'll tell you your treatment plan and you can sign up to move forward. You'll get to see digital models showing what changes the treatment will make to your teeth.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14464,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-teeth-digital-models.jpg\" alt=\"digital model of candid co aligners process and outcome\" class=\"wp-image-14464\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">My digital mapping of how I can expect my teeth to change over the course of my treatment. \u00a9 Stuffed Suitcase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>Step 1 of My Candid Aligners<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>After I submitted my photos and impressions and was approved for a treatment plan, my aligners were sent to me. My plan is set for 8 months and has 16 aligner steps I'll follow. It took about a week for my aligners to be created and shipped.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>My first step when I received my box of aligners was to use the Candid ScanBox to start my treatment. Using the app I was able to follow video instructions and that walked me through taking video scans of my teeth. Your treatment box contains a special phone mount that hooks to cheek retractors and helps you take scans.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14462,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-aligners.jpeg\" alt=\"candid co aligners braces review\" class=\"wp-image-14462\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">My Candid aligners kit. \u00a9 Stuffed Suitcase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I completed the required scans which only took about 15 minutes and they were submitted through the app. I started wearing my #1 aligner and received a confirmation to begin treatment about 30 minutes after submitting my scans.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>So now I'm ready to start the process of straightening my teeth at home. My next step is to rescan in 2 weeks. I'll keep you up to date on my progress! If you want to get started with Candid, you can get a <a href=\"http:\/\/cnd.co\/v\/kim_31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">free in-home impression kit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14463,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/wearing-candid-aligners.jpeg\" alt=\"stuffed suitcase kim tate black and white photo wearing candid aligners\" class=\"wp-image-14463\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Wearing my first aligner and ready to improve my smile! \u00a9 Kim Tate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->","post_title":"My Candid Aligners (Braces) Review [2021]","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"private","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"candid-aligners-review","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-02-16 09:10:57","post_modified_gmt":"2023-02-16 17:10:57","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/?p=14454","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}

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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 05:11:00	| Message: sharing post{"ID":14454,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2021-08-24 09:17:00","post_date_gmt":"2021-08-24 16:17:00","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I've been told often that I have a great smile. :) But over the years (post-braces) I've noticed that my teeth have shifted a bit. As an adult, I have no interest in traditional braces, so I started looking at clear aligner options. And with my busy travel and home life schedule, I was interested in an online program that wouldn't require in-person office visits. Let me walk through why I chose Candid aligners and my full review process.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em>Disclosure: After researching my options, I chose Candid Co and reached out to them to partner together. All thoughts and opinions are my own based on my experience. Affiliate links are included, I may earn a commission if you purchase from my link.<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14461,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-aligners-at-home.jpeg\" alt=\"woman holding candid braces aligner starter kit in front of mirror\" class=\"wp-image-14461\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ready to get started with Candid Co - first step is taking at home impressions. \u00a9 Kim Tate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>Why I Chose Candid Aligners<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>As I mentioned above, I knew I wanted to do an at-home clear aligner system but needed to decide which to choose. After researching, I decided that Candid would be a great option for me.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I know that Invisalign is a great clear aligner braces system, however, it is done through an orthodontic office with in-person appointments. With my travel schedule and adding in my kids' schedules, I didn't want to add another appointment responsibility to my calendar.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>One of the big factors for me choosing Candid was the fact that they only use licensed orthodontists for their treatment plans. It seems pretty important to use an expert for your teeth straightening. Orthodontists go to school longer than dentists in order to learn how to safely adjust teeth.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Another factor that I liked is that Candid has you do an updated mouth scan every two weeks for oversight. I like that this will likely catch any possible issues that might arise. It's done easily through their app with your phone.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>There are two aspects of Candid treatment plans that I had to consider more. The first is that you have to wear the aligners for 22 hours a day, so basically whenever you're not eating. Some other options have a nighttime-only plan, but then your treatment timeline is longer. Candid aligners are also slightly more expensive than some other options, however, the added oversight and quality materials of the aligners seem worth the added expense.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>How Do You Get Started?<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The first step is figuring out if you're a candidate for a treatment plan with Candid. This can be done at home with an impressions kit, or you can make an appointment at one of their 30 studio locations. They often run specials with discounts on your aligners if you go to a studio or a discounted at-home impression kit. You can use my refer a friend link which will get you a <a href=\"http:\/\/cnd.co\/v\/kim_31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">free at-home impression kit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I did the at-home impression kit and it arrived quickly in the mail. It contains the putty and mouth trays you'll use to create your impressions. It also has some cheek retractors to help you get photos. You'll need to install the Candid app and it walks you through exactly how to make your impressions.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14459,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-co-review-at-home-impressions.jpg\" alt=\"candid co at home impressions kit\" class=\"wp-image-14459\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">You'll use the Candid app and your impressions kit to send and see if you're eligible for Candid aligners. \u00a9 Stuffed Suitcase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Once you take all the photos they ask for -- conveniently explained and done through the app, you'll make multiple impressions of your top and bottom teeth. The process for photos and impressions does take a bit of time, I think it took me about an hour.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You'll have a return box that's pre-labeled included in your at-home kit and that's what you'll send back to Candid with your mouth impressions.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Once Candid receives your impressions they are looked at by an orthodontist and you're evaluated to see if you're a fit for a program. If you're a fit, they'll tell you your treatment plan and you can sign up to move forward. You'll get to see digital models showing what changes the treatment will make to your teeth.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14464,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-teeth-digital-models.jpg\" alt=\"digital model of candid co aligners process and outcome\" class=\"wp-image-14464\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">My digital mapping of how I can expect my teeth to change over the course of my treatment. \u00a9 Stuffed Suitcase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>Step 1 of My Candid Aligners<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>After I submitted my photos and impressions and was approved for a treatment plan, my aligners were sent to me. My plan is set for 8 months and has 16 aligner steps I'll follow. It took about a week for my aligners to be created and shipped.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>My first step when I received my box of aligners was to use the Candid ScanBox to start my treatment. Using the app I was able to follow video instructions and that walked me through taking video scans of my teeth. Your treatment box contains a special phone mount that hooks to cheek retractors and helps you take scans.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14462,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-aligners.jpeg\" alt=\"candid co aligners braces review\" class=\"wp-image-14462\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">My Candid aligners kit. \u00a9 Stuffed Suitcase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I completed the required scans which only took about 15 minutes and they were submitted through the app. I started wearing my #1 aligner and received a confirmation to begin treatment about 30 minutes after submitting my scans.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>So now I'm ready to start the process of straightening my teeth at home. My next step is to rescan in 2 weeks. I'll keep you up to date on my progress! If you want to get started with Candid, you can get a <a href=\"http:\/\/cnd.co\/v\/kim_31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">free in-home impression kit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14463,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/wearing-candid-aligners.jpeg\" alt=\"stuffed suitcase kim tate black and white photo wearing candid aligners\" class=\"wp-image-14463\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Wearing my first aligner and ready to improve my smile! \u00a9 Kim Tate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->","post_title":"My Candid Aligners (Braces) Review [2021]","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"private","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","post_password":"","post_name":"candid-aligners-review","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-02-16 09:10:57","post_modified_gmt":"2023-02-16 17:10:57","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/?p=14454","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}

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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 05:11:27	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":19104,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2023-02-16 09:11:27","post_date_gmt":"2023-02-16 17:11:27","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I've been told often that I have a great smile. :) But over the years (post-braces) I've noticed that my teeth have shifted a bit. As an adult, I have no interest in traditional braces, so I started looking at clear aligner options. And with my busy travel and home life schedule, I was interested in an online program that wouldn't require in-person office visits. Let me walk through why I chose Candid aligners and my full review process.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em>Disclosure: After researching my options, I chose Candid Co and reached out to them to partner together. All thoughts and opinions are my own based on my experience. Affiliate links are included, I may earn a commission if you purchase from my link.<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14461,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-aligners-at-home.jpeg\" alt=\"woman holding candid braces aligner starter kit in front of mirror\" class=\"wp-image-14461\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ready to get started with Candid Co - first step is taking at home impressions. \u00a9 Kim Tate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>Why I Chose Candid Aligners<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>As I mentioned above, I knew I wanted to do an at-home clear aligner system but needed to decide which to choose. After researching, I decided that Candid would be a great option for me.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I know that Invisalign is a great clear aligner braces system, however, it is done through an orthodontic office with in-person appointments. With my travel schedule and adding in my kids' schedules, I didn't want to add another appointment responsibility to my calendar.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>One of the big factors for me choosing Candid was the fact that they only use licensed orthodontists for their treatment plans. It seems pretty important to use an expert for your teeth straightening. Orthodontists go to school longer than dentists in order to learn how to safely adjust teeth.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Another factor that I liked is that Candid has you do an updated mouth scan every two weeks for oversight. I like that this will likely catch any possible issues that might arise. It's done easily through their app with your phone.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>There are two aspects of Candid treatment plans that I had to consider more. The first is that you have to wear the aligners for 22 hours a day, so basically whenever you're not eating. Some other options have a nighttime-only plan, but then your treatment timeline is longer. Candid aligners are also slightly more expensive than some other options, however, the added oversight and quality materials of the aligners seem worth the added expense.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>How Do You Get Started?<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The first step is figuring out if you're a candidate for a treatment plan with Candid. This can be done at home with an impressions kit, or you can make an appointment at one of their 30 studio locations. They often run specials with discounts on your aligners if you go to a studio or a discounted at-home impression kit. You can use my refer a friend link which will get you a <a href=\"http:\/\/cnd.co\/v\/kim_31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">free at-home impression kit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I did the at-home impression kit and it arrived quickly in the mail. It contains the putty and mouth trays you'll use to create your impressions. It also has some cheek retractors to help you get photos. You'll need to install the Candid app and it walks you through exactly how to make your impressions.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14459,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-co-review-at-home-impressions.jpg\" alt=\"candid co at home impressions kit\" class=\"wp-image-14459\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">You'll use the Candid app and your impressions kit to send and see if you're eligible for Candid aligners. \u00a9 Stuffed Suitcase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Once you take all the photos they ask for -- conveniently explained and done through the app, you'll make multiple impressions of your top and bottom teeth. The process for photos and impressions does take a bit of time, I think it took me about an hour.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You'll have a return box that's pre-labeled included in your at-home kit and that's what you'll send back to Candid with your mouth impressions.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Once Candid receives your impressions they are looked at by an orthodontist and you're evaluated to see if you're a fit for a program. If you're a fit, they'll tell you your treatment plan and you can sign up to move forward. You'll get to see digital models showing what changes the treatment will make to your teeth.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14464,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-teeth-digital-models.jpg\" alt=\"digital model of candid co aligners process and outcome\" class=\"wp-image-14464\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">My digital mapping of how I can expect my teeth to change over the course of my treatment. \u00a9 Stuffed Suitcase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>Step 1 of My Candid Aligners<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>After I submitted my photos and impressions and was approved for a treatment plan, my aligners were sent to me. My plan is set for 8 months and has 16 aligner steps I'll follow. It took about a week for my aligners to be created and shipped.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>My first step when I received my box of aligners was to use the Candid ScanBox to start my treatment. Using the app I was able to follow video instructions and that walked me through taking video scans of my teeth. Your treatment box contains a special phone mount that hooks to cheek retractors and helps you take scans.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14462,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-aligners.jpeg\" alt=\"candid co aligners braces review\" class=\"wp-image-14462\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">My Candid aligners kit. \u00a9 Stuffed Suitcase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I completed the required scans which only took about 15 minutes and they were submitted through the app. I started wearing my #1 aligner and received a confirmation to begin treatment about 30 minutes after submitting my scans.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>So now I'm ready to start the process of straightening my teeth at home. My next step is to rescan in 2 weeks. I'll keep you up to date on my progress! If you want to get started with Candid, you can get a <a href=\"http:\/\/cnd.co\/v\/kim_31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">free in-home impression kit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14463,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/wearing-candid-aligners.jpeg\" alt=\"stuffed suitcase kim tate black and white photo wearing candid aligners\" class=\"wp-image-14463\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Wearing my first aligner and ready to improve my smile! \u00a9 Kim Tate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->","post_title":"My Candid Aligners (Braces) Review [2021]","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"inherit","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"14454-autosave-v1","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-02-16 09:11:27","post_modified_gmt":"2023-02-16 17:11:27","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":14454,"guid":"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/?p=19104","menu_order":0,"post_type":"revision","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}

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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 05:13:56	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":14454,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2021-08-24 09:17:00","post_date_gmt":"2021-08-24 16:17:00","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I've been told often that I have a great smile. :) But over the years (post-braces) I've noticed that my teeth have shifted a bit. As an adult, I have no interest in traditional braces, so I started looking at clear aligner options. And with my busy travel and home life schedule, I was interested in an online program that wouldn't require in-person office visits. Let me walk through why I chose Candid aligners and my full review process.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em>Disclosure: After researching my options, I chose Candid Co and reached out to them to partner together. All thoughts and opinions are my own based on my experience. Affiliate links are included, I may earn a commission if you purchase from my link.<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14461,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-aligners-at-home.jpeg\" alt=\"woman holding candid braces aligner starter kit in front of mirror\" class=\"wp-image-14461\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ready to get started with Candid Co - first step is taking at home impressions. \u00a9 Kim Tate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>Why I Chose Candid Aligners<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>As I mentioned above, I knew I wanted to do an at-home clear aligner system but needed to decide which to choose. After researching, I decided that Candid would be a great option for me.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I know that Invisalign is a great clear aligner braces system, however, it is done through an orthodontic office with in-person appointments. With my travel schedule and adding in my kids' schedules, I didn't want to add another appointment responsibility to my calendar.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>One of the big factors for me choosing Candid was the fact that they only use licensed orthodontists for their treatment plans. It seems pretty important to use an expert for your teeth straightening. Orthodontists go to school longer than dentists in order to learn how to safely adjust teeth.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Another factor that I liked is that Candid has you do an updated mouth scan every two weeks for oversight. I like that this will likely catch any possible issues that might arise. It's done easily through their app with your phone.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>There are two aspects of Candid treatment plans that I had to consider more. The first is that you have to wear the aligners for 22 hours a day, so basically whenever you're not eating. Some other options have a nighttime-only plan, but then your treatment timeline is longer. Candid aligners are also slightly more expensive than some other options, however, the added oversight and quality materials of the aligners seem worth the added expense.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>How Do You Get Started?<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The first step is figuring out if you're a candidate for a treatment plan with Candid. This can be done at home with an impressions kit, or you can make an appointment at one of their 30 studio locations. They often run specials with discounts on your aligners if you go to a studio or a discounted at-home impression kit. You can use my refer a friend link which will get you a <a href=\"http:\/\/cnd.co\/v\/kim_31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">free at-home impression kit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I did the at-home impression kit and it arrived quickly in the mail. It contains the putty and mouth trays you'll use to create your impressions. It also has some cheek retractors to help you get photos. You'll need to install the Candid app and it walks you through exactly how to make your impressions.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14459,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-co-review-at-home-impressions.jpg\" alt=\"candid co at home impressions kit\" class=\"wp-image-14459\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">You'll use the Candid app and your impressions kit to send and see if you're eligible for Candid aligners. \u00a9 Stuffed Suitcase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Once you take all the photos they ask for -- conveniently explained and done through the app, you'll make multiple impressions of your top and bottom teeth. The process for photos and impressions does take a bit of time, I think it took me about an hour.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You'll have a return box that's pre-labeled included in your at-home kit and that's what you'll send back to Candid with your mouth impressions.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Once Candid receives your impressions they are looked at by an orthodontist and you're evaluated to see if you're a fit for a program. If you're a fit, they'll tell you your treatment plan and you can sign up to move forward. You'll get to see digital models showing what changes the treatment will make to your teeth.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14464,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-teeth-digital-models.jpg\" alt=\"digital model of candid co aligners process and outcome\" class=\"wp-image-14464\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">My digital mapping of how I can expect my teeth to change over the course of my treatment. \u00a9 Stuffed Suitcase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>Step 1 of My Candid Aligners<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>After I submitted my photos and impressions and was approved for a treatment plan, my aligners were sent to me. My plan is set for 8 months and has 16 aligner steps I'll follow. It took about a week for my aligners to be created and shipped.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>My first step when I received my box of aligners was to use the Candid ScanBox to start my treatment. Using the app I was able to follow video instructions and that walked me through taking video scans of my teeth. Your treatment box contains a special phone mount that hooks to cheek retractors and helps you take scans.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14462,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-aligners.jpeg\" alt=\"candid co aligners braces review\" class=\"wp-image-14462\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">My Candid aligners kit. \u00a9 Stuffed Suitcase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I completed the required scans which only took about 15 minutes and they were submitted through the app. I started wearing my #1 aligner and received a confirmation to begin treatment about 30 minutes after submitting my scans.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>So now I'm ready to start the process of straightening my teeth at home. My next step is to rescan in 2 weeks. I'll keep you up to date on my progress! 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 05:13:59	| Message: saved_post_meta{"ID":14454,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2021-08-24 09:17:00","post_date_gmt":"2021-08-24 16:17:00","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I've been told often that I have a great smile. :) But over the years (post-braces) I've noticed that my teeth have shifted a bit. As an adult, I have no interest in traditional braces, so I started looking at clear aligner options. And with my busy travel and home life schedule, I was interested in an online program that wouldn't require in-person office visits. Let me walk through why I chose Candid aligners and my full review process.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em>Disclosure: After researching my options, I chose Candid Co and reached out to them to partner together. All thoughts and opinions are my own based on my experience. Affiliate links are included, I may earn a commission if you purchase from my link.<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14461,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-aligners-at-home.jpeg\" alt=\"woman holding candid braces aligner starter kit in front of mirror\" class=\"wp-image-14461\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ready to get started with Candid Co - first step is taking at home impressions. \u00a9 Kim Tate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>Why I Chose Candid Aligners<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>As I mentioned above, I knew I wanted to do an at-home clear aligner system but needed to decide which to choose. After researching, I decided that Candid would be a great option for me.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I know that Invisalign is a great clear aligner braces system, however, it is done through an orthodontic office with in-person appointments. With my travel schedule and adding in my kids' schedules, I didn't want to add another appointment responsibility to my calendar.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>One of the big factors for me choosing Candid was the fact that they only use licensed orthodontists for their treatment plans. It seems pretty important to use an expert for your teeth straightening. Orthodontists go to school longer than dentists in order to learn how to safely adjust teeth.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Another factor that I liked is that Candid has you do an updated mouth scan every two weeks for oversight. I like that this will likely catch any possible issues that might arise. It's done easily through their app with your phone.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>There are two aspects of Candid treatment plans that I had to consider more. The first is that you have to wear the aligners for 22 hours a day, so basically whenever you're not eating. Some other options have a nighttime-only plan, but then your treatment timeline is longer. Candid aligners are also slightly more expensive than some other options, however, the added oversight and quality materials of the aligners seem worth the added expense.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>How Do You Get Started?<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The first step is figuring out if you're a candidate for a treatment plan with Candid. This can be done at home with an impressions kit, or you can make an appointment at one of their 30 studio locations. They often run specials with discounts on your aligners if you go to a studio or a discounted at-home impression kit. You can use my refer a friend link which will get you a <a href=\"http:\/\/cnd.co\/v\/kim_31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">free at-home impression kit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I did the at-home impression kit and it arrived quickly in the mail. It contains the putty and mouth trays you'll use to create your impressions. It also has some cheek retractors to help you get photos. You'll need to install the Candid app and it walks you through exactly how to make your impressions.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14459,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-co-review-at-home-impressions.jpg\" alt=\"candid co at home impressions kit\" class=\"wp-image-14459\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">You'll use the Candid app and your impressions kit to send and see if you're eligible for Candid aligners. \u00a9 Stuffed Suitcase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Once you take all the photos they ask for -- conveniently explained and done through the app, you'll make multiple impressions of your top and bottom teeth. The process for photos and impressions does take a bit of time, I think it took me about an hour.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You'll have a return box that's pre-labeled included in your at-home kit and that's what you'll send back to Candid with your mouth impressions.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Once Candid receives your impressions they are looked at by an orthodontist and you're evaluated to see if you're a fit for a program. If you're a fit, they'll tell you your treatment plan and you can sign up to move forward. You'll get to see digital models showing what changes the treatment will make to your teeth.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14464,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-teeth-digital-models.jpg\" alt=\"digital model of candid co aligners process and outcome\" class=\"wp-image-14464\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">My digital mapping of how I can expect my teeth to change over the course of my treatment. \u00a9 Stuffed Suitcase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>Step 1 of My Candid Aligners<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>After I submitted my photos and impressions and was approved for a treatment plan, my aligners were sent to me. My plan is set for 8 months and has 16 aligner steps I'll follow. It took about a week for my aligners to be created and shipped.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>My first step when I received my box of aligners was to use the Candid ScanBox to start my treatment. Using the app I was able to follow video instructions and that walked me through taking video scans of my teeth. Your treatment box contains a special phone mount that hooks to cheek retractors and helps you take scans.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14462,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-aligners.jpeg\" alt=\"candid co aligners braces review\" class=\"wp-image-14462\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">My Candid aligners kit. \u00a9 Stuffed Suitcase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I completed the required scans which only took about 15 minutes and they were submitted through the app. I started wearing my #1 aligner and received a confirmation to begin treatment about 30 minutes after submitting my scans.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>So now I'm ready to start the process of straightening my teeth at home. My next step is to rescan in 2 weeks. I'll keep you up to date on my progress! 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 05:14:01	| Message: sharing post{"ID":14454,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2021-08-24 09:17:00","post_date_gmt":"2021-08-24 16:17:00","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I've been told often that I have a great smile. :) But over the years (post-braces) I've noticed that my teeth have shifted a bit. As an adult, I have no interest in traditional braces, so I started looking at clear aligner options. And with my busy travel and home life schedule, I was interested in an online program that wouldn't require in-person office visits. Let me walk through why I chose Candid aligners and my full review process.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em>Disclosure: After researching my options, I chose Candid Co and reached out to them to partner together. All thoughts and opinions are my own based on my experience. Affiliate links are included, I may earn a commission if you purchase from my link.<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14461,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-aligners-at-home.jpeg\" alt=\"woman holding candid braces aligner starter kit in front of mirror\" class=\"wp-image-14461\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ready to get started with Candid Co - first step is taking at home impressions. \u00a9 Kim Tate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>Why I Chose Candid Aligners<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>As I mentioned above, I knew I wanted to do an at-home clear aligner system but needed to decide which to choose. After researching, I decided that Candid would be a great option for me.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I know that Invisalign is a great clear aligner braces system, however, it is done through an orthodontic office with in-person appointments. With my travel schedule and adding in my kids' schedules, I didn't want to add another appointment responsibility to my calendar.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>One of the big factors for me choosing Candid was the fact that they only use licensed orthodontists for their treatment plans. It seems pretty important to use an expert for your teeth straightening. Orthodontists go to school longer than dentists in order to learn how to safely adjust teeth.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Another factor that I liked is that Candid has you do an updated mouth scan every two weeks for oversight. I like that this will likely catch any possible issues that might arise. It's done easily through their app with your phone.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>There are two aspects of Candid treatment plans that I had to consider more. The first is that you have to wear the aligners for 22 hours a day, so basically whenever you're not eating. Some other options have a nighttime-only plan, but then your treatment timeline is longer. Candid aligners are also slightly more expensive than some other options, however, the added oversight and quality materials of the aligners seem worth the added expense.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>How Do You Get Started?<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The first step is figuring out if you're a candidate for a treatment plan with Candid. This can be done at home with an impressions kit, or you can make an appointment at one of their 30 studio locations. They often run specials with discounts on your aligners if you go to a studio or a discounted at-home impression kit. You can use my refer a friend link which will get you a <a href=\"http:\/\/cnd.co\/v\/kim_31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">free at-home impression kit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I did the at-home impression kit and it arrived quickly in the mail. It contains the putty and mouth trays you'll use to create your impressions. It also has some cheek retractors to help you get photos. You'll need to install the Candid app and it walks you through exactly how to make your impressions.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14459,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-co-review-at-home-impressions.jpg\" alt=\"candid co at home impressions kit\" class=\"wp-image-14459\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">You'll use the Candid app and your impressions kit to send and see if you're eligible for Candid aligners. \u00a9 Stuffed Suitcase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Once you take all the photos they ask for -- conveniently explained and done through the app, you'll make multiple impressions of your top and bottom teeth. The process for photos and impressions does take a bit of time, I think it took me about an hour.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You'll have a return box that's pre-labeled included in your at-home kit and that's what you'll send back to Candid with your mouth impressions.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Once Candid receives your impressions they are looked at by an orthodontist and you're evaluated to see if you're a fit for a program. If you're a fit, they'll tell you your treatment plan and you can sign up to move forward. You'll get to see digital models showing what changes the treatment will make to your teeth.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14464,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-teeth-digital-models.jpg\" alt=\"digital model of candid co aligners process and outcome\" class=\"wp-image-14464\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">My digital mapping of how I can expect my teeth to change over the course of my treatment. \u00a9 Stuffed Suitcase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>Step 1 of My Candid Aligners<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>After I submitted my photos and impressions and was approved for a treatment plan, my aligners were sent to me. My plan is set for 8 months and has 16 aligner steps I'll follow. It took about a week for my aligners to be created and shipped.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>My first step when I received my box of aligners was to use the Candid ScanBox to start my treatment. Using the app I was able to follow video instructions and that walked me through taking video scans of my teeth. Your treatment box contains a special phone mount that hooks to cheek retractors and helps you take scans.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14462,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-aligners.jpeg\" alt=\"candid co aligners braces review\" class=\"wp-image-14462\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">My Candid aligners kit. \u00a9 Stuffed Suitcase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I completed the required scans which only took about 15 minutes and they were submitted through the app. I started wearing my #1 aligner and received a confirmation to begin treatment about 30 minutes after submitting my scans.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>So now I'm ready to start the process of straightening my teeth at home. My next step is to rescan in 2 weeks. I'll keep you up to date on my progress! If you want to get started with Candid, you can get a <a href=\"http:\/\/cnd.co\/v\/kim_31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">free in-home impression kit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14463,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/wearing-candid-aligners.jpeg\" alt=\"stuffed suitcase kim tate black and white photo wearing candid aligners\" class=\"wp-image-14463\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Wearing my first aligner and ready to improve my smile! \u00a9 Kim Tate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->","post_title":"My Candid Aligners (Braces) Review [2021]","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"private","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"candid-aligners-review","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-02-16 09:13:58","post_modified_gmt":"2023-02-16 17:13:58","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/?p=14454","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}

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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 05:21:31	| Message: manually sharing post gutenberg{"ID":14454,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2021-08-24 09:17:00","post_date_gmt":"2021-08-24 16:17:00","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I've been told often that I have a great smile. :) But over the years (post-braces) I've noticed that my teeth have shifted a bit. As an adult, I have no interest in traditional braces, so I started looking at clear aligner options. And with my busy travel and home life schedule, I was interested in an online program that wouldn't require in-person office visits. Let me walk through why I chose Candid aligners and my full review process.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em>Disclosure: After researching my options, I chose Candid Co and reached out to them to partner together. All thoughts and opinions are my own based on my experience. Affiliate links are included, I may earn a commission if you purchase from my link.<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14461,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-aligners-at-home.jpeg\" alt=\"woman holding candid braces aligner starter kit in front of mirror\" class=\"wp-image-14461\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ready to get started with Candid Co - first step is taking at home impressions. \u00a9 Kim Tate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>Why I Chose Candid Aligners<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>As I mentioned above, I knew I wanted to do an at-home clear aligner system but needed to decide which to choose. After researching, I decided that Candid would be a great option for me.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I know that Invisalign is a great clear aligner braces system, however, it is done through an orthodontic office with in-person appointments. With my travel schedule and adding in my kids' schedules, I didn't want to add another appointment responsibility to my calendar.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>One of the big factors for me choosing Candid was the fact that they only use licensed orthodontists for their treatment plans. It seems pretty important to use an expert for your teeth straightening. Orthodontists go to school longer than dentists in order to learn how to safely adjust teeth.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Another factor that I liked is that Candid has you do an updated mouth scan every two weeks for oversight. I like that this will likely catch any possible issues that might arise. It's done easily through their app with your phone.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>There are two aspects of Candid treatment plans that I had to consider more. The first is that you have to wear the aligners for 22 hours a day, so basically whenever you're not eating. Some other options have a nighttime-only plan, but then your treatment timeline is longer. Candid aligners are also slightly more expensive than some other options, however, the added oversight and quality materials of the aligners seem worth the added expense.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>How Do You Get Started?<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The first step is figuring out if you're a candidate for a treatment plan with Candid. This can be done at home with an impressions kit, or you can make an appointment at one of their 30 studio locations. They often run specials with discounts on your aligners if you go to a studio or a discounted at-home impression kit. You can use my refer a friend link which will get you a <a href=\"http:\/\/cnd.co\/v\/kim_31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">free at-home impression kit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I did the at-home impression kit and it arrived quickly in the mail. It contains the putty and mouth trays you'll use to create your impressions. It also has some cheek retractors to help you get photos. You'll need to install the Candid app and it walks you through exactly how to make your impressions.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14459,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-co-review-at-home-impressions.jpg\" alt=\"candid co at home impressions kit\" class=\"wp-image-14459\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">You'll use the Candid app and your impressions kit to send and see if you're eligible for Candid aligners. \u00a9 Stuffed Suitcase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Once you take all the photos they ask for -- conveniently explained and done through the app, you'll make multiple impressions of your top and bottom teeth. The process for photos and impressions does take a bit of time, I think it took me about an hour.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You'll have a return box that's pre-labeled included in your at-home kit and that's what you'll send back to Candid with your mouth impressions.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Once Candid receives your impressions they are looked at by an orthodontist and you're evaluated to see if you're a fit for a program. If you're a fit, they'll tell you your treatment plan and you can sign up to move forward. You'll get to see digital models showing what changes the treatment will make to your teeth.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14464,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-teeth-digital-models.jpg\" alt=\"digital model of candid co aligners process and outcome\" class=\"wp-image-14464\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">My digital mapping of how I can expect my teeth to change over the course of my treatment. \u00a9 Stuffed Suitcase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>Step 1 of My Candid Aligners<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>After I submitted my photos and impressions and was approved for a treatment plan, my aligners were sent to me. My plan is set for 8 months and has 16 aligner steps I'll follow. It took about a week for my aligners to be created and shipped.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>My first step when I received my box of aligners was to use the Candid ScanBox to start my treatment. Using the app I was able to follow video instructions and that walked me through taking video scans of my teeth. Your treatment box contains a special phone mount that hooks to cheek retractors and helps you take scans.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14462,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-aligners.jpeg\" alt=\"candid co aligners braces review\" class=\"wp-image-14462\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">My Candid aligners kit. \u00a9 Stuffed Suitcase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I completed the required scans which only took about 15 minutes and they were submitted through the app. I started wearing my #1 aligner and received a confirmation to begin treatment about 30 minutes after submitting my scans.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>So now I'm ready to start the process of straightening my teeth at home. 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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 05:21:34	| Message: saved_post_meta{"ID":14454,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2021-08-24 09:17:00","post_date_gmt":"2021-08-24 16:17:00","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I've been told often that I have a great smile. :) But over the years (post-braces) I've noticed that my teeth have shifted a bit. As an adult, I have no interest in traditional braces, so I started looking at clear aligner options. And with my busy travel and home life schedule, I was interested in an online program that wouldn't require in-person office visits. Let me walk through why I chose Candid aligners and my full review process.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em>Disclosure: After researching my options, I chose Candid Co and reached out to them to partner together. All thoughts and opinions are my own based on my experience. Affiliate links are included, I may earn a commission if you purchase from my link.<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14461,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-aligners-at-home.jpeg\" alt=\"woman holding candid braces aligner starter kit in front of mirror\" class=\"wp-image-14461\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ready to get started with Candid Co - first step is taking at home impressions. \u00a9 Kim Tate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>Why I Chose Candid Aligners<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>As I mentioned above, I knew I wanted to do an at-home clear aligner system but needed to decide which to choose. After researching, I decided that Candid would be a great option for me.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I know that Invisalign is a great clear aligner braces system, however, it is done through an orthodontic office with in-person appointments. With my travel schedule and adding in my kids' schedules, I didn't want to add another appointment responsibility to my calendar.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>One of the big factors for me choosing Candid was the fact that they only use licensed orthodontists for their treatment plans. It seems pretty important to use an expert for your teeth straightening. Orthodontists go to school longer than dentists in order to learn how to safely adjust teeth.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Another factor that I liked is that Candid has you do an updated mouth scan every two weeks for oversight. I like that this will likely catch any possible issues that might arise. It's done easily through their app with your phone.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>There are two aspects of Candid treatment plans that I had to consider more. The first is that you have to wear the aligners for 22 hours a day, so basically whenever you're not eating. Some other options have a nighttime-only plan, but then your treatment timeline is longer. Candid aligners are also slightly more expensive than some other options, however, the added oversight and quality materials of the aligners seem worth the added expense.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>How Do You Get Started?<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The first step is figuring out if you're a candidate for a treatment plan with Candid. This can be done at home with an impressions kit, or you can make an appointment at one of their 30 studio locations. They often run specials with discounts on your aligners if you go to a studio or a discounted at-home impression kit. You can use my refer a friend link which will get you a <a href=\"http:\/\/cnd.co\/v\/kim_31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">free at-home impression kit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I did the at-home impression kit and it arrived quickly in the mail. It contains the putty and mouth trays you'll use to create your impressions. It also has some cheek retractors to help you get photos. You'll need to install the Candid app and it walks you through exactly how to make your impressions.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14459,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-co-review-at-home-impressions.jpg\" alt=\"candid co at home impressions kit\" class=\"wp-image-14459\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">You'll use the Candid app and your impressions kit to send and see if you're eligible for Candid aligners. \u00a9 Stuffed Suitcase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Once you take all the photos they ask for -- conveniently explained and done through the app, you'll make multiple impressions of your top and bottom teeth. The process for photos and impressions does take a bit of time, I think it took me about an hour.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You'll have a return box that's pre-labeled included in your at-home kit and that's what you'll send back to Candid with your mouth impressions.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Once Candid receives your impressions they are looked at by an orthodontist and you're evaluated to see if you're a fit for a program. If you're a fit, they'll tell you your treatment plan and you can sign up to move forward. You'll get to see digital models showing what changes the treatment will make to your teeth.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14464,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-teeth-digital-models.jpg\" alt=\"digital model of candid co aligners process and outcome\" class=\"wp-image-14464\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">My digital mapping of how I can expect my teeth to change over the course of my treatment. \u00a9 Stuffed Suitcase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>Step 1 of My Candid Aligners<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>After I submitted my photos and impressions and was approved for a treatment plan, my aligners were sent to me. My plan is set for 8 months and has 16 aligner steps I'll follow. It took about a week for my aligners to be created and shipped.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>My first step when I received my box of aligners was to use the Candid ScanBox to start my treatment. Using the app I was able to follow video instructions and that walked me through taking video scans of my teeth. Your treatment box contains a special phone mount that hooks to cheek retractors and helps you take scans.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14462,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-aligners.jpeg\" alt=\"candid co aligners braces review\" class=\"wp-image-14462\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">My Candid aligners kit. \u00a9 Stuffed Suitcase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I completed the required scans which only took about 15 minutes and they were submitted through the app. I started wearing my #1 aligner and received a confirmation to begin treatment about 30 minutes after submitting my scans.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>So now I'm ready to start the process of straightening my teeth at home. My next step is to rescan in 2 weeks. I'll keep you up to date on my progress! If you want to get started with Candid, you can get a <a href=\"http:\/\/cnd.co\/v\/kim_31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">free in-home impression kit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14463,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/wearing-candid-aligners.jpeg\" alt=\"stuffed suitcase kim tate black and white photo wearing candid aligners\" class=\"wp-image-14463\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Wearing my first aligner and ready to improve my smile! \u00a9 Kim Tate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->","post_title":"My Candid Aligners (Braces) Review [2021]","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"private","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"candid-aligners-review","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-02-16 09:21:33","post_modified_gmt":"2023-02-16 17:21:33","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/?p=14454","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}

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Type: info	| Date: 16.02.2023 05:21:37	| Message: sharing post{"ID":14454,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2021-08-24 09:17:00","post_date_gmt":"2021-08-24 16:17:00","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I've been told often that I have a great smile. :) But over the years (post-braces) I've noticed that my teeth have shifted a bit. As an adult, I have no interest in traditional braces, so I started looking at clear aligner options. And with my busy travel and home life schedule, I was interested in an online program that wouldn't require in-person office visits. Let me walk through why I chose Candid aligners and my full review process.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em>Disclosure: After researching my options, I chose Candid Co and reached out to them to partner together. All thoughts and opinions are my own based on my experience. Affiliate links are included, I may earn a commission if you purchase from my link.<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14461,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-aligners-at-home.jpeg\" alt=\"woman holding candid braces aligner starter kit in front of mirror\" class=\"wp-image-14461\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ready to get started with Candid Co - first step is taking at home impressions. \u00a9 Kim Tate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>Why I Chose Candid Aligners<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>As I mentioned above, I knew I wanted to do an at-home clear aligner system but needed to decide which to choose. After researching, I decided that Candid would be a great option for me.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I know that Invisalign is a great clear aligner braces system, however, it is done through an orthodontic office with in-person appointments. With my travel schedule and adding in my kids' schedules, I didn't want to add another appointment responsibility to my calendar.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>One of the big factors for me choosing Candid was the fact that they only use licensed orthodontists for their treatment plans. It seems pretty important to use an expert for your teeth straightening. Orthodontists go to school longer than dentists in order to learn how to safely adjust teeth.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Another factor that I liked is that Candid has you do an updated mouth scan every two weeks for oversight. I like that this will likely catch any possible issues that might arise. It's done easily through their app with your phone.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>There are two aspects of Candid treatment plans that I had to consider more. The first is that you have to wear the aligners for 22 hours a day, so basically whenever you're not eating. Some other options have a nighttime-only plan, but then your treatment timeline is longer. Candid aligners are also slightly more expensive than some other options, however, the added oversight and quality materials of the aligners seem worth the added expense.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>How Do You Get Started?<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The first step is figuring out if you're a candidate for a treatment plan with Candid. This can be done at home with an impressions kit, or you can make an appointment at one of their 30 studio locations. They often run specials with discounts on your aligners if you go to a studio or a discounted at-home impression kit. You can use my refer a friend link which will get you a <a href=\"http:\/\/cnd.co\/v\/kim_31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">free at-home impression kit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I did the at-home impression kit and it arrived quickly in the mail. It contains the putty and mouth trays you'll use to create your impressions. It also has some cheek retractors to help you get photos. You'll need to install the Candid app and it walks you through exactly how to make your impressions.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14459,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-co-review-at-home-impressions.jpg\" alt=\"candid co at home impressions kit\" class=\"wp-image-14459\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">You'll use the Candid app and your impressions kit to send and see if you're eligible for Candid aligners. \u00a9 Stuffed Suitcase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Once you take all the photos they ask for -- conveniently explained and done through the app, you'll make multiple impressions of your top and bottom teeth. The process for photos and impressions does take a bit of time, I think it took me about an hour.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You'll have a return box that's pre-labeled included in your at-home kit and that's what you'll send back to Candid with your mouth impressions.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Once Candid receives your impressions they are looked at by an orthodontist and you're evaluated to see if you're a fit for a program. If you're a fit, they'll tell you your treatment plan and you can sign up to move forward. You'll get to see digital models showing what changes the treatment will make to your teeth.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14464,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-teeth-digital-models.jpg\" alt=\"digital model of candid co aligners process and outcome\" class=\"wp-image-14464\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">My digital mapping of how I can expect my teeth to change over the course of my treatment. \u00a9 Stuffed Suitcase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>Step 1 of My Candid Aligners<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>After I submitted my photos and impressions and was approved for a treatment plan, my aligners were sent to me. My plan is set for 8 months and has 16 aligner steps I'll follow. It took about a week for my aligners to be created and shipped.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>My first step when I received my box of aligners was to use the Candid ScanBox to start my treatment. Using the app I was able to follow video instructions and that walked me through taking video scans of my teeth. Your treatment box contains a special phone mount that hooks to cheek retractors and helps you take scans.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14462,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/candid-aligners.jpeg\" alt=\"candid co aligners braces review\" class=\"wp-image-14462\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">My Candid aligners kit. \u00a9 Stuffed Suitcase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I completed the required scans which only took about 15 minutes and they were submitted through the app. I started wearing my #1 aligner and received a confirmation to begin treatment about 30 minutes after submitting my scans.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>So now I'm ready to start the process of straightening my teeth at home. My next step is to rescan in 2 weeks. I'll keep you up to date on my progress! If you want to get started with Candid, you can get a <a href=\"http:\/\/cnd.co\/v\/kim_31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\">free in-home impression kit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":14463,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\",\"className\":\"is-style-default\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><img src=\"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/wearing-candid-aligners.jpeg\" alt=\"stuffed suitcase kim tate black and white photo wearing candid aligners\" class=\"wp-image-14463\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Wearing my first aligner and ready to improve my smile! \u00a9 Kim Tate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->","post_title":"My Candid Aligners (Braces) Review [2021]","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"private","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"candid-aligners-review","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-02-16 09:21:33","post_modified_gmt":"2023-02-16 17:21:33","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/stuffedsuitcase.com\/?p=14454","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}

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