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Article: Plane, Pillow, Nap — Why a Good Travel Pillow Is Your Carry-On MVP

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Plane, Pillow, Nap — Why a Good Travel Pillow Is Your Carry-On MVP

Let’s be real: sleeping on a plane is basically an Olympic event.
If you’ve ever woken up mid-flight with your neck in a questionable angle and zero feeling in your left arm, this one’s for you.

Here’s how a blow up travel pillow (done right) + a few pillow pro tips can turn your next trip from sore to snooze.

Why Travel Pillows Get a Bad Rap

🫠 Too bulky to pack
💨 Inflatable ones = crinkly and awkward
💤 Foam ones = too thick, weird angles, sweat traps

But with the right setup, even a compact neck support pillow can change the game.

Our Pro-Tip Travel Kit

👜 1. Flat Soft Pillow (like the Bread Pillow)

  • Fold it under your lower back for lumbar support

  • Works great in a window seat to lean on
    👉 Shop Bread Pillow

🛫 2. Inflatable Neck Pillow (but better)

  • Choose one with a structured U-shape + soft fabric

  • Look for versions with adjustable inflation so you don’t feel like your head’s on a balloon

🌬 3. Optional Add-On: Long Pillow for Checked Luggage

  • If you’re a hugger or side sleeper on long-hauls, pack the Lunar Body Pillow for your destination


Airplane sleep doesn’t have to mean neck pain.
With the right combo of blow up travel pillow, flat lumbar support, and maybe a window seat blessing—you’re good to go.

 

👉 Build your own travel pillow system — and nap like you’re in business class.

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