Travel Gear Advice and Reviews

11 Items Frequent Flyers Pack, And You Should Too!

POSTED July 1st 2024 BY Beth Williams
These clever items frequent flyers pack offer multiple uses and/or can save you money. Savvy and frequent travelers pack all or some of these essentials. Be prepared for any situation. Buying these travel gadgets at your destination can be difficult, more expensive, or simply not available, so do what frequent travelers do. Gear Frequent Flyers and Frequent Travelers Pack If you can, keep these items...
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Top Travel Safety Gadgets You Shouldn’t Leave Home Without

POSTED June 23rd 2024 BY Travel Writer
When traveling, you want to lose yourself in the sights while not losing your valuables. The idea is to enjoy your destination and not be worried about theft, losing things, or being victimized by scam artists. In many foreign cultures, the thieves have a point of view of “shame on you” the victim, for making it easy for them to steal your valuables. They believe...
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Guide to the Best Travel Money Belts and Security Pouches

POSTED June 22nd 2024 BY Beth Williams
The Best Money Belts to Hide Money, Credit Cards, and Passports Travel Smart and Keep Valuables Close and Secure The best travel money belt is a security money belt or pouch and it can be your most important travel accessory, especially when visiting busy and popular tourist attractions. It is in these locations where pickpockets and thieves target tourists. Shield and protect your valuables from...
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Portable Travel Carbon Monoxide Detectors

POSTED June 5th 2024 BY Travel Writer
A portable travel carbon monoxide detector is a must-have and must-pack travel accessory. News reports of vacationers killed while sleeping due to Carbon Monoxide poisoning are rare. But they do happen even in luxury hotel rooms, vacation rental homes, and villas. Carbon monoxide poisoning can even happen at home. What is carbon monoxide? Carbon monoxide (CO) is an odorless and colorless gas. You can’t see...
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Vehicle Safe Information

POSTED May 10th 2024 BY Travel Writer
Portable Safes That Secure Handguns and Small Valuables Such as Wallets and Phones Firearm or gun security is the responsibility of you, the firearm owner. Many law enforcement officers or those with CCWs rely on vehicle safes to help ensure that pistols or guns if left in vehicles, don’t end up in the wrong hands. Make sure you’re in compliance with your most recent State...
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Pack Smart, Pack Light, and Pack Right

POSTED March 20th 2024 BY Travel Writer
How to pack a suitcase or bag is a learned skill. Your best chance of packing just the right amount of clothes is to plan what you will wear each day or by activity re-using as many items as possible. Think a long sleeve shirt could be a light jacket over a t-shirt or be worn separately. Over-packing will also leave less room in your...
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Best TSA Approved Luggage Locks: Select a TSA Lock for Travel

POSTED February 20th 2024 BY Travel Writer
Guide to the Best TSA Approved Luggage Locks – Which Lock to Choose We’ve researched to find the best TSA approved luggage locks. Many travelers ask, “Should I lock my luggage?” Yes, however, you should only travel with a luggage lock that has the dual function of locking your luggage while still allowing for inspection by the TSA. You may need to upgrade your luggage...
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What’s the Difference Between a Travel Charger and an Adapter

POSTED February 10th 2024 BY Travel Writer
The Difference Between A Travel Charger and Travel Adapter Do you know the difference between a travel charger and an adapter? Do you need both or just for your destination? Here’s a quick read to clarify what you need to stay power-upped and connected while away from home. Travel Charger or Converter A travel charger is also known as a converter. Typically, a travel charger...
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