Clicky

Travel Gear

News, reviews and articles about travel gear and accessories.

Protect your luggage with AirBolt, the first Bluetooth-connected travel lock

airbolt travel lock

With the AirBolt, you won’t need a key nor a combination to unlock your luggage.  AirBolt connects to your mobile device via Bluetooth, so you can lock or unlock it using an app.  You can also track your luggage, sound alarms when your bag is moved past a proximity boundary, or sound an alarm to […]

Protect your luggage with AirBolt, the first Bluetooth-connected travel lock Read More




Travel with these disposable sheets, and you’ll never worry about cleanliness again

beantown bedding

I’m always a little wary of hotel cleanliness, even when staying in nice, clean hotels.  I do things like encase the TV remotes in ziplock baggies, and I throw the comforter in the corner as soon as I enter the room.  When I used to have to travel for business and had no control over

Travel with these disposable sheets, and you’ll never worry about cleanliness again Read More

Increase your security and peace of mind with this doorstop when you travel

veritas travel doorstop

I’ve seen a lot of security devices for travelers, but many of them tend to be alarms that sound when someone attempts to open the door.  The Veritas Travelers Doorstop is designed more to keep out intruders than to merely alert you to someone breaking in.  It’s made of a solid aluminum wedge with a

Increase your security and peace of mind with this doorstop when you travel Read More




The tiny Cormia razor is perfect for travel and is TSA friendly

cormia razor 1

One bag travelers and others who like to pack ultra light for their trips will appreciate the travel-sized unisex Cormia Razor. Designed and assembled in Canada, this keychain-sized 2-blade razor is made of metal that won’t rust and has no plastic parts that can break. The Cormia Razor is a twin blade razor and comes with 5

The tiny Cormia razor is perfect for travel and is TSA friendly Read More

WaterField’s Duo Dopp Kit is exactly what the traveler needs for toiletries

waterfield dopp kit

A long time ago, I told you about a wet-shaving travel kit I had assembled for my husband.  Since then, I replaced the original leather razor case with the beautiful, sturdy, and safe WaterField Razor Case, which still looks great and performs wonderfully.  What doesn’t look so great now is the faux leather bag I

WaterField’s Duo Dopp Kit is exactly what the traveler needs for toiletries Read More




Saddleback Leather Company Hardside Carry On bag review

SBL HSCO 1

When looking for the right bag, I am as captured by form as I am by function, sometimes to the point of making concessions on function when I find a real head-turning item. This is exactly the state I find myself in after using the Hardside Leather Carry On from Saddleback Leather Company. 

Saddleback Leather Company Hardside Carry On bag review Read More

Mr. Lentz Double Passport Wallet review

Mr. Lentz Double Passport Wallet 1

Traveling in today’s environment with heightened security and tightened airline rules/regulations can be a real pain. Just keeping up with your travel documents and passports can be tough. I have been fortunate enough to travel on a regular basis and I am usually not alone when I travel, so that means keeping up with double

Mr. Lentz Double Passport Wallet review Read More







Fly through TSA checkpoints in a jiffy with WaterField’s new Zip Laptop Brief

waterfield zipbrief 1

Earlier today, WaterField Designs of San Francisco announced their newest bag. It’s a new version of their TSA-friendly Zip Laptop Brief. The Zip Brief is a bag for travelers who don’t need to carry everything, but just the essentials.

Fly through TSA checkpoints in a jiffy with WaterField’s new Zip Laptop Brief Read More

Soarigami is a portable folding armrest extender for frequent flyers

soariami 1

It might look like a weirdly shaped paper airplane, but it’s actually something that will make your next airplane flight more comfortable. And if you’ve flown lately, you know that comfort is hard to come by on a commercial flight with the way they cram people into planes these days.

Soarigami is a portable folding armrest extender for frequent flyers Read More




For in-flight convenience, Walter + Ray TAB bags fit in the seatback in front of you

walter ray tab 2

I only fly once or twice a year, but when I do, it’s a hassle to get to my gear when my bag is either in an overhead bin or under the seat in front of me. These bags from Walter + Ray solve that problem by putting your gear in a much better location,

For in-flight convenience, Walter + Ray TAB bags fit in the seatback in front of you Read More

Organize your daily medications into individual packets with the PillSuite

pillsuite 2

Have you ever gone on a trip and had to pack all your bottles of medications and supplements only to find they take up too much space? The PillSuite helps eliminate that problem. This system allows you to organize your daily pills into a pill organizer which has a spout on the lid so that

Organize your daily medications into individual packets with the PillSuite Read More