Category Archives: Travel Gadgets

16 of the Worst Inventions Ever

Posted on December 17, 2010 by SWAP

Photo by pputz2001 Annoyed with smudges on the touch-screen of your smart phone? Ever dreamed of dressing your cat in an electric blue wig? Have no fear – these ridiculous inventions could be just what you’re looking for! Here!

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Travel Photography Tips – People and Etiquette

Posted on December 2, 2010 by SWAP

Many people just try to sneak a photo in paparazzi style. Others simply forgo a great photo because they are too shy to ask permission. There is a better way! For tips that enable you to photograph people while being … Continue reading →

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10 Reasons to Visit London Now!

Posted on October 7, 2010 by SWAP

With over 600 square miles (about 1600 km) and the third-largest urban population in Europe, you can find pockets of gorgeous solitude in London Town, but you’ll never be lonely. No matter where you are right this minute, there’s surely … Continue reading →

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Top Gadgets To Travel With In 2010

Posted on February 1, 2010 by SWAP

With newer, ultralight, razor-thin, lightning-fast, advanced gadgets being released each month, figuring out which ones are worth traveling with remains a challenge. Travel gear and technology continue to evolve exponentially with vamped-up smartphones, faster digital cameras, enhanced fabric engineering for … Continue reading →

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If You Have To Rent A Cell Phone While Abroad…

Posted on December 8, 2009 by SWAP

This past summer, our cell phone provider wouldn’t unlock our phone so we could get a SIM card?which made us incommunicado during our month-long trip to Italy. Sure, we tried using phone cards, but they aren’t so easy to come … Continue reading →

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10 Essential Beauty Supplies for Female Travelers

Posted on November 19, 2009 by SWAP

There are two, shall we say, ‘secrets’ to packing a successful, compact toiletry/beauty case for traveling. The first is obvious: pack travel sized products. more>

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Bad Traveller: Suitcases Likely to Attract Attention

Posted on October 6, 2009 by SWAP

If you ever want to get on airplane, you should probably not carry around these suitcases. more>

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How to Choose a Backpack

Posted on September 28, 2009 by SWAP

Your backpack will probably be the single most important purchase you will make before hitting the road. It can be your best friend or worst enemy, depending on which one you pick. With that in mind, here are a few … Continue reading →

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Polaroid wireless printer

Posted on September 14, 2009 by SWAP

  The Polaroid PoGo, an inkless printer that prints 2” x 3” sticker pictures from digital cameras via USB and cellphones over Bluetooth. more >

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