How to Pack Your Handcarry Bag

Start by laying out all the things that you would put in your purse, work bag, tote bag, or school bag., If there's a zipper inside your bag that big enough, put important things like your passport and boarding passes in that pocket., Put your...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Start by laying out all the things that you would put in your purse

    Lay out all the other things you'll need on the plane like gum, maybe a book, and other things like that. , That way you will know they are always in the zipper, and you won't have to grope through your bag fearing it was stolen., That way when you're holding your bag, it won't be all bumpy in the back.

    Then, start fitting your items in., Things like cameras, iPods, and cell phones should be in the main part of your bag.

    You might put your cell phone on an outside pocket if you're traveling in your country.

    But if you're going out of the country, there's no point in having your cell phone handy., If the bag feels quite light with only the things you need, that's great!, Hook a few hairbands to the keychain.

    On the plane, your hair will get frizzy and annoying.

    To avoid claustrophobic feelingsĀ :p, you might want to put your hair up and out of your face., If there isn't a front pocket, put all those things into a little pouch and stick it in your main pocket., Bon voyage!
  2. Step 2: work bag

  3. Step 3: tote bag

  4. Step 4: or school bag.

  5. Step 5: If there's a zipper inside your bag that big enough

  6. Step 6: put important things like your passport and boarding passes in that pocket.

  7. Step 7: Put your book-like items in first.

  8. Step 8: Pack the main part of your bag.

  9. Step 9: After you fit everything in your bag

  10. Step 10: take out things that you don't need.

  11. Step 11: If there's a front pocket with the keychain and pencil holders

  12. Step 12: stick a pencil and a pen in there

  13. Step 13: just in case.

  14. Step 14: Put things like lip balm

  15. Step 15: a mini lotion

  16. Step 16: sunscreen

  17. Step 17: and eye drops in the front pocket.

  18. Step 18: Now you're ready for your trip!

Detailed Guide

Lay out all the other things you'll need on the plane like gum, maybe a book, and other things like that. , That way you will know they are always in the zipper, and you won't have to grope through your bag fearing it was stolen., That way when you're holding your bag, it won't be all bumpy in the back.

Then, start fitting your items in., Things like cameras, iPods, and cell phones should be in the main part of your bag.

You might put your cell phone on an outside pocket if you're traveling in your country.

But if you're going out of the country, there's no point in having your cell phone handy., If the bag feels quite light with only the things you need, that's great!, Hook a few hairbands to the keychain.

On the plane, your hair will get frizzy and annoying.

To avoid claustrophobic feelingsĀ :p, you might want to put your hair up and out of your face., If there isn't a front pocket, put all those things into a little pouch and stick it in your main pocket., Bon voyage!

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