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Former Overpacker Shares 7 Things to Ditch for Carry-on Travel
Original: My Mom, 54, Wants to Go Carry-on-only—as a Former Overpacker, I Told Her to Ditch These 7 Things
A Travel + Leisure writer describes convincing her 54-year-old mother, who wants to travel with carry-on luggage only, to leave behind seven categories of items. Drawing on her own past as a chronic overpacker, she lists what to cut to fit everything into a single small bag. The piece offers practical packing advice for travelers looking to skip checked baggage fees and airport waits.
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- My Mom, 54, Wants to Go Carry-on-only—as a Former Overpacker, I Told Her to Ditch These 7 Things · Travel + Leisure
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