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Expert's 28p straw hack to 'fit way more' in your suitcase when packing

Expert's 28p straw hack to 'fit way more' in your suitcase when packing

It can be hard trying to stuff everything you need into your suitcase, especially if there's a limit on your baggage. Luckily, this expert tip can see you maximise your luggage space for cheap

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