Traveller’s checklist: Where to save on the best travel essentials

Travel is well and truly back, with Aussies visiting a variety of locations this year, including trending destinations like Italy, Greece, Asia and other parts of Australia.
If you’re planning a trip, you’ll need a suitcase or bag, toiletries, good walking shoes, portable tech items and more.
If you’re in the market for new travel gear but don’t want to spend too much money, look no further - here are some travel essentials that are currently on sale!
Retailers having sales on travel items
- The Iconic - Accessories sale (includes suitcases, bags, headphones and skincare)
- American Tourister - Sale on suitcases
Our top sales picks:
Suitcases
- American Tourister Light Max Small - $188 (RRP: $240
- American Tourister Curio 2 Small - $185 (RRP: $265
- American Tourister Urban Track Wheeled Duffel Large - $244.30 (RRP: $349)
- American Tourister Curio 2 Spinner 69cm EXP TSA V1R - $251.30 (RRP: $359
- Samsonite Oc2Lite 81cm Spinner Suitcase - $349.30 (RRP: $499)
Carry on/weekender bags
- Downtown Weekender - $48.99 (RRL: $69.99)
- AERE Canvas Small Handle Tote - $50 (RRP: $80)
- American Tourister X-Bags Medium Duffle - $62.96 (RRP: $89.95)
- Louenhide Tuscan Overnight Bag - $99.95 (RRP: $129.95)
- Mimco Flight Tote Bag - $129 (RRP: $249
- Lyle Leather Weekender - $173.99 (RRP: $289.99)
- Samsonite Business - $209.30 ($299)
American Tourister Light Max Small suitcase for $168 (down from $240)

- Save $72 on this hard shell suitcase. Perfect for hand luggage or short trips.
Mimco Flight Tote Bag for $129 (down from $249)

- Save $120 on this Mimco tote bag. Perfect size for hang luggage!
Toiletry bags and products
- Atmos&Here Quilted Wash Bag - $20 (RRP: $39.99)
- Skinstitut The Skin Seeker Travel Kit - $34 (RRP: $49)
- Kora Organics Essential Body Wash - $35 (RRP: $50)
- Ultra Violette Dream Tinted Veil SPF50 - $38 (RRP: $55)
- Make Up For Ever Essential Kit - $47 (RRP: $79)
- Satin Beauty Bag - $59.95 (RRP: $99.95)
- Ted Baker Flancon Applique Floral Makeup Bag - $56 (RRP: $79.95)
Walking shoes
Womens:
- Nike Legend Essential 3 Next Nature - $60 (RRP: $100)
- Lacoste Lerond Pro 222 1 CFA Sneakers - $102 (RRP: $170)
- VEJA Esplar Logo - $114 (RRP: $190)
- New Balance Classics 574 - $120 (RRP: $150)
Mens:
- Tommy Hilfiger Corporate Leather Stripe Trainers - $107.40 (RRP: $179)
- Asics GT-1000 11 - $144 (RRP: $180)
- Adidas Originals NMD_R1 - $176 (RRP: $220)
Tech (headphones)
- Sony WF-C500 True Wireless In-Ear Headphones - $99 ($30 off)
- JBL Reflect Flow Pro+ Noise Cancelling TWS In-Ear Headphones - $134 ($135 off)
- Jabra Elite 5 ANC True Wireless In-Ear Headphones - $199 ($100 off)
- Technics Wireless Noise Cancelling Over-Ear Headphones - $384.30 ($164.70 off)
Other travel essentials (passport wallets, disposable cameras, power adaptors)
- One Shot Disposable Camera with Flash - $18.99 (9% off)
- Kodak Fun Saver Single Use Camera - $22 (12% off)
- Crowear Travel Pillow - $25.99 (7% off)
- Universal Travel Adapter - $33.99 (21% off)
- Travel Passport Wallet Holder - $41.49 (10% off)
- Calvin Klein Touch Large Zip Around Recycled Wallet - $80 (RRP: $149)
- Tommy Hilfiger Slim Zip-Around Wallet in Black - $81.75 (RRP: $109)
- Fossil Logan Mini Black Multifunctional Wallet - $83.30 (RRP: $119)
- Kodak 5 MP Printomatic Digital Instant Print Camera - $89.99 (RRP: $139.95)
- Fujifilm Instax Mini 40 Instant Camera - $143.64 (RRP: $179)
JBL Reflect Flow Pro+ Noise Cancelling TWS In-Ear Headphones for $134 (down from $269)

- Save $135 on these bluetooth, noise cancelling headphones. Perfect for your travel needs.
Fujifilm Instax Mini 40 Instant Camera for $143.65 (down from $179)

- Get this vintage looking Fujifilm polaroid camera for $143.65. Perfect for taking pictures on your travels!
Calvin Klein touch Large Zip Around Recycled Wallet for $80 (down from $149)

- Save $69 on this Calvin Klein wallet. Perfect for storing money and valuables while travelling.
In the mood for online shopping? Check out our Online Shopping Hub for information on upcoming sales and tips on how to get the most out of your money.