People who don’t leave their home countries don’t know the struggle of outlets. If you’ve traveled than you understand the issues that surround going from one place to a drastically different place. Go to plug in your curling iron and nope, that’s not the right shape. I’m buying everyone I know the 4-in-1 Adapter. Not just because it’s a cool travel adapter, but because it also makes it very easy to know which plug works where.
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Top Five Apps For Making The Most Of Those Last Minute Summer Getaways
Summer is almost over but there’s still a few days left to squeeze in some fun. Sure there’s probably not enough time to visit a far off exotic location, but certainly a weekend getaway or a day trip. So in the name of spontaneous summer adventures, here are our top five apps to make the most of that last minute summer getaway.
Read MoreVirtual Walk – the app that turns walking into a fun game with your phone [Freeware]
Walking is always better when you have somewhere to go. Especially if it’s a hot day, or you’re hungry, or you know, the internet. Having a destination in mind makes walking seem more like a good idea. Virtual Walk is an app for Android and iOS that lets you plan your walking route, and at the same time turn the act of working out into a game.
Read MoreThe KeySmart 2.0 – instantly fix the stabby jangly key mess in your pocket
Keys are very weird. Really, I should only have two on my ring, since I only have one front door and the single car. But instead I have like 15 keys on my key-chain. I don’t know what they’re for but I’m afraid to get rid of them, just in case I lock myself out of my old forgotten time vector continuum machine one night. The problem is all these keys are a stabby, bulky, jangly hazard in my bag….
Read MoreCABEAU Memory Foam Evolution Pillow – the ultimate travel pillow for some ‘sound’ sleep
Traveling is the best. Sleeping while traveling, unless it’s in an actual sleeper car, can be the absolute worse. Uncomfortable positions and loud neighbors can make catching a few winks impossible, but with the CABEAU Memory Foam Evolution Pillow, your dreams can become reality, err, your reality dreams?
Read MoreField Trip – free app helps you explore places one cool and unique thing at a time [Freeware]
There are interesting things all around us. I’m not talking about, like, magic in the natural world, I’m talking about forgotten historical landmarks and quirky hidden shops. The things that make life interesting. Sometimes there is a wealth of random locations right under your nose. Field Trip is the app to help you find them.
Read MoreFakeTV – may save your real TV and other bits you value from going walkies
Usually the ‘as seen on TV’ set of products is full of a lot of nonsense that no one needs, but every so often a product arrives which actually seems to make a bit of sense. For instance this little light box may save a family losing all their valuables, and even save their lives.
Read MoreGPS Pet Locator Brings Rover Back Home
Losing a pet is heartbreaking. There’s almost nothing worse than when your dog runs off and you’re stuck wondering whatever became of them. Did they find another home? Did something terrible happen? With the GPS Pet Locator from PocketFinder, you can help keep this from happening.
Read MoreSatechi Smart Travel Router – super cool travel adapter, USB charger and WiFi genius in one
Do you travel around the world? If you do then we know you’ll hate how each country has a different electrical socket layout, which means you absolutely need to carry around adapters as well as chargers, so you don’t get caught out in your hotel. There are lots of international power socket adapters around of course, but not like this cool new product from Satechi.
Read MoreSuitSuit Cases guarantee that your baggage stands out on the conveyor belt
There are few things more frustrating than arriving home after a long and tiring flight, only to open your suitcase and discover that you picked up the wrong one at the baggage reclaim. It is not just the hassle of schlepping back to the airport to effect a changeover, but the fact that someone’s also been rooting through your dirty undies without permission.
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