While some people enjoy spring cleaning, it's also a prime time to score major deals on travel gear you can use for years to come.
Amazon’s Big Spring Sale is live right now, and we’re seeing steep discounts on some of our favorite essentials. Personally, I’ve already snagged a few items from this sale, and my cart isn’t empty yet.
Why You Should Care About This Sale
Amazon’s Big Spring Sale runs from March 25 until March 31, and it’s packed with travel deals. Some of our favorite items, from noise-canceling headphones to travel adapters to luggage, are 20 to 30% off (or more).
And here’s a little hack: If you’re not a Prime member, you can sign up for a free 30-day trial to unlock fast, free shipping and extra savings.
We Can’t Travel Without These Items
We’ve tested a lot of gear over the years — on red-eye flights, cross-country road trips, and international adventures. Here are some of the tried-and-true items we always come back to that are currently on sale:
AirTag – Never lose your luggage again.
Bose Noise-Cancelling Headphones – Your best friend on long-haul flights.
MacBook Pro Laptop – Pricey but essential for working on the go.
Level8 Carry-On Suitcase – Super durable and overhead-bin friendly.
Thule Travel Backpack – Organized and comfy enough for long travel days.
Allbirds Sneakers – The perfect travel shoe.
WANDRD Photography Backpack – A must for travelers with camera gear.
Cotopaxi Travel Backpack – Your friends will never lose you; trust me.
AirPods Wireless Earbuds – A less bulky headphone option.
Universal Travel Adapter – A small item that can save a trip.

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Best Cards to Use on Amazon Purchases
If you’re shopping this sale, make sure you’re earning the most bang for your buck. Here are some top credit cards that’ll reward you for your Amazon haul:
Prime Visa — Earn 5% back at Amazon and Whole Foods (must be a Prime member).
Chase Freedom Unlimited® — Earn 1.5% cash back on all purchases, including Amazon.
Chase Freedom Flex® — Earn 5% back on Amazon during select quarters (check if Q2 is one of them!).
Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card — Earn 1x points on Amazon, but pair it with a Freedom card to increase your redemptions through Chase Ultimate Rewards.
Whether you're gearing up for your next trip or just want to upgrade your travel essentials, now’s the time to do it. These deals won’t last past March 31, so don’t sleep on this sale.