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Power Banks, Spare Batteries, and Smart Luggage: 2026 Carry‑On Rules Most Travelers Still Get Wrong (Plus a 5‑Minute Packing Checklist)
2026 carry-on rules for power banks (treated like spare lithium battery packs), smart luggage, Wh limits, and a 5‑minute packing checklist.
Travel inspiration
Athens in One Day (With Kids): Croissants, Panathenaic Stadium, Zeus, and a Rainy Acropolis
Athens in one day with kids—giant croissants, Panathenaic Stadium (1896 Olympics), Temple of Olympian Zeus, and a rainy Acropolis.