Air travel can sometimes be a challenge when it comes to luggage. What we can take with us on the flight and what items are prohibited are important aspects to keep in mind for a comfortable and hassle-free trip. Our chat with Irina Vitneanscaia, shift manager at the Passenger and Baggage Handling Service, gives us valuable information about the rules and restrictions on travel baggage. Find out how you can efficiently prepare your luggage to enjoy a pleasant and incident-free trip!

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Travel luggage: The complete guide to perfect packing

Essential documents - without them you're not going anywhere!

1. Make sure you have it with you:
- Passport/ID card
- Air/train tickets and accommodation reservations
- Travel insurance
- Bank cards and cash
- Digital copies of documents

Clothing and footwear - Guide to an efficient suitcase

2. Choose clothes according to the type of trip:
- Lightweight clothes that fit the season
- Comfortable footwear
- Outfits for special occasions
- Swimwear and sports equipment (if applicable)

Personal hygiene products - What's allowed in hand luggage

3. Minimizing hygiene products:
- Toothpaste and toothbrush
- Shower gel and shampoo (under 100 ml for hand luggage)
- Face cream and sunscreen
- Deodorant and hair care products

Gadgets and electronics - Everything you need for a stress-free commute

4. What to remember:
- Phone and charger
- Power bank (external battery)
- Audio headphones and universal plug adapter
- Camera and laptop/tablet (if you need it)

First aid kit and medicines - Safety first

5. Health essentials:
- Personal medicines and related prescriptions
- Pills for colds, headaches and indigestion
- Patches and disinfectant
- Anti-mosquito cream and sunscreen

Useful accessories - The details that make the difference

6. Small but very important:
- Sunglasses and hat
- Folding umbrella or raincoat
- Money belt and luggage lock
- Small bag for walking

Hand luggage - What to always have on hand

7. Get ready for the road:
- A reusable water bottle
- Snacks for the road
- Change of clothes in case of delayed hold baggage
- Sleep mask and ear muffs

Organizing your luggage - How to save space

8. Tips for efficiency:
- Roll clothes instead of folding them
- Use vacuum bags or organizing bags
- Apply the '3 pairs' rule for clothes and shoes
- Comply with airline weight limits

Pack for your destination - city break, beach or adventure?

9. Personalized advice:
- City break: light clothes, comfortable shoes, tour guide
- Beach vacation: swimsuit, hat, sunscreen
- Adventure trip: outdoor gear, flashlight, survival kit

Last checks before departure - Ready to go!

10. Final checklist:
- Check documents and money
- Make sure you have all the essentials in your hand luggage
- Weigh your luggage so you don't go over the limit
- Leave room for souvenirs!

Your trip starts with careful packing. Follow this complete guide for an unforgettable and stress-free experience during your trip!