Essentials For Long-Haul Flights

Above, a view of the economy section of a Singapore Airlines Airbus A380. Photo by Armand Vaquer.

Flying to Japan from Los Angeles is an eleven-hour flight. To make yourself more comfortable, there are a few "essentials" you may want to bring with you in your carry-on luggage.

Keep in mind that the article, appearing in Stripes Japan, is written from a woman's point-of-view.

It begins with:

As an expat living overseas, I have done my fair share of long-haul flights and after years of trial and error, I developed a pretty neat list of travel essentials that help me prepare for, as well as comfortably last through the multi-hour flights (especially the red-eye!). I thought it might be useful to share some of my tips and tricks and give a peek into my carry-on bag.

To see what the essentials are, go here.