My 3 Transatlantic Travel Essentials
This week we're heading back to the States! We'll check on our house, catch up with friends and get lots of family visitors. And, I'll admit it, bask in the cool air conditioning. (I'm a traitor to the environment, I know.) While packing this week, I started thinking about my absolute essentials are for transatlantic air travel, and I was able to narrow it down to three vital items I always have close at hand. 1. Essential Oils, 2. Mints, 3. Noise-Canceling Headphones 1 - Essential Oil. I have a "breathe blend," but tea tree oil works well, too. If I notice the air is getting musty or my nose is getting plugged, a quick sniff or a drop on my wrists is a perfect refresher and pick-me-up. The smell is just so pleasant and crisp. Alice enjoys feeling more relaxed with a little lavender on her pulse points, as well. 2 - Mints. You won't believe how multifaceted a mint can be on a flight. Like the essential oil, it will banish the stale air, clear...