Product of the Week: SIMPLcase

SIMPLcase

Here’s an interesting iPhone case! SIMPLcase is designed for travelers so it can hold spare and different country SIM cards. This lets them save money (avoiding pricey roaming fees) and spend less time worrying about losing the tiny sim cards! As well as storing your SIM cards, it can also use any standard credit card [...]

Product of the Week: Amplified Captioned Telephone

Amplified Captioned Telephone

This phone is certainly going to make my travels easier when I’m trying to communicate with my legally-deaf father. For anyone who is, or knows someone, that is difficult of hearing the Ensemble is an amplified telephone that displays a transcript of your phone conversation in real-time on a large 7-inch color touchscreen. The amplified [...]

Product of the Week: Toothpaste2Go

Toothpaste 2 Go

I recently attended the 2013 Travel Goods Show in Las Vegas and walking the tradeshow floor I discovered all kinds of new gadgets. The least expensive one is called Toothpaste2Go and its genius! It’s a gadget that allows you to refill a travel-size tube with your favorite toothpaste from home so you won’t have go [...]

Product of the Week: Ollo Clip

Ollo Clip Macro Lens

By Natalie DiScala Last week, I attended the LA Times Travel Show and got to meet lots of great people in the travel industry and was introduced to a variety of fun new products. One of my favourites: The Ollo Clip. What is it? The Ollo Clip is a small three-in-one lens that easily snaps [...]

Product of the Week: UltiBrush

UltiBrush

Here’s a clever travel invention…All-in-one toothbrush, complete with toothpaste, floss, mirror, and a protective cap. UltiBrush is good for 40-50 uses, is TSA friendly and costs $12.

Travel Product of the Week: PillowPackers

PillowPacker

These travel pillows definitely aren’t the cheapest, but they might very well be the most comfortable. I’m not the type of guy that carries along a pillow when I travel because I don’t have room in my carry on, but I did last week and boy was I happy.The pillows are handmade by Garry Logue [...]

Product of the Week: iPhone 5 Juice Pack

iPhone 5 Juice Pack

One of the biggest problems that I can see with iPhone 5 users is that their batteries are always dying. To avoid being one of those fools sitting in a remote corner of the airport monopolizing the only power outlet, get Mophie’s new, ultra-thin, protective battery case that provides your phone with 80% more battery [...]

Product of the Week: Pocket Purifier

Pocket Purifier

I admit I’m a borderline Germaphobe. When I travel I wipe down airplane seats, hotel rooms and rental cars with anti-bacterial wipes. I’m about to step it up a notch with the new Pocket Purifier. It’s a lightweight, convenient way to sanitize surfaces and objects with the same UV-C light that hospitals use to sterilize [...]