With a combination of several personal and work related trips, I racked up a fair few airmiles last year after boarding 16 flights in total - and I rarely checked a single piece of luggage in the hold. Instead, I always made do with the free overhead bag space allowed by most airlines, and this was made possible thanks to some handy travel accessories that I no longer travel anywhere without .

Packing cubes are a fantastic little invention that allow those who travel frequently to stuff inordinate amounts of clothes into a space, and then compress them down super tightly without any need for vacuum packing. I picked mine up from Amazon, but there's an equivalent set available for dirt cheap on Wowcher right now, going from £74.99 down to £16.99.

However, this set of packing c

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