Travel Gear Reviews

Useful Travel Medical Kit Items (With Kids)

We travelled full-time for over 6 years (with kids, mostly in Asia) and, yes, we all had minor health problems ...
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How to Travel With Carry On Only

Travel, international or domestic, be it for a week, a month, or multiple months is very much easier if you ...
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Homeschooling on the Road. What Gear Do You Need?

Which things do you really need to homeschool on the road? (Some call this form of homeschooling travel schooling, road ...
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Do Hostels Provide Towels?

Most hostels, in Asia, Europe, the US or Australia, do provide towels for guests, however, some don’t, and some require ...
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Best Travel Products

We have a whole section on this website dedicated to travel products, travel gear, and accessories, listing the best individual ...
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Best Anti-Theft Daypack for 2024

When we travel, long or short term, vacation, cruise, backpacking, beach or city breaks, most of us carry a daypack. ...
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Best Anti-Theft Travel Bags

When choosing a bag (a handbag, travel purse, daypack, or backpack) for travel or city use, most people consider security. ...
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Travel Essentials

What are the travel essentials and what items should be left at home? Travel Essentials are the things we all ...
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Best Travel Drone. Which Drone to Buy & Drone Travel Tips

When looking to buy a travel drone you’ll soon realise that there are numerous choices ranging from $50 through to ...
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Best Laptop for Travel Blogging

Earning a location independent income is a huge advantage in life. Are you, like us, travel bloggers? Unfortunately, even those ...
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Trekking Watches. Best Trekking Watches for Your Trek

Trekking watches have made huge advances in the last 5 years. With the invention and continued improvement of GPS-based watches, ...
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How to Use Less Plastic When You Travel

One of the things that really bugs me about travelling, which has been particularly noticeable in South East Asia and ...
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Best Head Torches and Do You Need One?

Head torches are a must for many types of travel, hiking, camping, running, trekking, fishing, and daily life. Situations will ...
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SunGod Sunglasses Review. PaceBreakers, Renegades & Sierras Tested

SunGod Sunglasses offer high performance, high quality, customisable sunglasses that you can order online and have in your hands through mail ...
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Best Travel Towels, Which Travel Towel To Buy?

Best travel towel. Travel towel guide and review for travel, sport, camping. The best microfibre and micro towelling travel towels ...
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Air Asia Carry On – Bags For Air Asia Size Regulations

Before you buy a carry on bag or backpack, read this. Yesterday I was ready to buy the immensely popular ...
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Best Smart Luggage and Bag Tracking Devices

Have you heard of smart luggage? I hadn’t until very recently, but it’s a “thing” a mind-blowingly amazing thing. The ...
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5 Best Portable Battery Packs for Travel 2024

With more and more travel essential gadgets requiring charging, it’s little wonder that people are turning to portable battery packs ...
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How to Make Packing Simple

4 years on the road and 50+ countries under our belts, we know how important it is to simplify your ...
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Nepal Trekking Gear. What to Wear, What to Take.

What trekking gear do you really need for Nepal? Trekking gear companies tell you to buy a long list of ...
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Christmas Gifts For Kids and Families Who Travel

If you are keen world travellers or you know a travelling family, you’ll like our ideas for Christmas travel gifts ...
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Child Safety Wrist Straps, Harnesses, Wristbands and Tattoos

Readers and consult clients are forever asking me how to make sure kids are safe on the road. I don’t ...
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Best Travel Coffee Maker 2024

If you’re a coffee lover, you’ll want to pack the best travel coffee maker for your style of travel. I’ve ...
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Best Travel Organisers

Travel organisers are lifesavers. I don’t carry much gear for a professional full-time traveler, but I saw these travel organisers on ...
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Best Travel Neck Pillow That Could Work!

I state very clearly on my Travel Gear page ( our main packing directory), that we do not carry travel neck ...
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Why We Don’t Travel Light

We don’t travel light. We travel with 2 large backpacks, 2 small kids’ backpacks and 2 pieces of adult carry-on ...
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Backpacking with Kids

We’ve been backpacking with kids, full-time for well over 6 years so we can share the best tips with you. ...
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Travel Pack vs Backpack vs Suitcase for Travel

I’m sure you all know what backpacks and suitcases are, but many won’t know about travel packs. They used to ...
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