Whether you head off to Cancún, Daytona Beach, or your nearest community swimming pool this spring break, you should not leave packing to the last minute. Between the regular, “Ugh oh, did I forget my toothbrush?” panic and the stress of finding the perfect bathing suit, vacation planning can strain and embitter even the most veteran of backpackers.

Here at College Fashion, we believe that it doesn’t have to be that way. Packing can be both relaxing and aesthetically uplifting (not to mention college budget-friendly).

Let go of your packing fears with our top nine travel size must haves.

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A Passport Holder That Puts the “Fun” in Functional

The Getaway Passport Holder, $18, ban.do

Quick question: what has three card slots, a leatherette finish, and great reviews on ban.do? This punny pink-and-orange passport holder! Ban.do customer Molly T calls it “absolutely perfect,” and we’re inclined to agree with her.

Bonus: The Getaway Passport Holder’s The Beatles-inspired text style is also purchasable as a canvas tote and a gold metal pin.

A Set of Spill-Free Silicon Travel Containers

Portable 3-layer Leakproof Silicon Soft Travel Bottle Sets, $13, Amazon

According to rave reviews from Amazon customers, this eight-piece set of Bariho travel size bottles and containers is the bomb.com.