We’ve talked plenty about packing cubes here at Practical Travel Gear, for good reason. Personally, I am a believer: I always use them when I travel, and 99% of the time, I travel carry on-only. I use packing cubes to…
there are slots for a couple of credit cards, and I liked that the pockets were quite snug so that the cards could not easily fall out. You keep the cash behind the clip, which has a sturdy and firm hold. There’s also a pouch on the outside for another card that you might need to access quickly without opening the wallet and revealing the cash you have inside. In total, there are four slots for storing as many as eight cards.
Whether you’re traveling or not, keeping your active clothing from your clean clothing can be a challenge. Sure, there are zip-lock baggies, and those can work just fine. But what if you don’t want to tote around a see-through bag…
Every once in a while, a product comes along that is just so cool, you can’t wait to test it out. For me, the tree tent line from Tentsile fit that bill. Honestly, these tents are so popular around the…
Since I use an electric shaver because it is easier when traveling, this Pacific Shaving Company All-Natural Shaving Oil has become a handy accessory.
Do you have fond memories of camping with the lantern flickering late at night, while you solved the problems of the world with your family and friends? But maybe you didn’t exactly love refilling the oil in the lantern, when…
We’re a family of five and all of us have phones or other devices that use data, so when we travel internationally, data and roaming fees can really add up. During our most recent trip, which took us through Iceland…
This Ponte black leather strap allows you to transfer some of the weight to your backpack or camera bag instead of your shoulders. This is welcome news to someone that already suffers from neck and shoulder pain.
It used to be that if you wanted to keep your gear dry on a trip, you needed to bring along a bulky, waterproof box or dry bag. Built primarily for hardcore water folks, those pieces of gear didn’t take…
A battery-sourced, portable light source is a must for many types of travel. We’ve tried quite a few, ranging from your traditional headlamps to solar-powered lanterns to LED smart phone-charging light panels. The Luminoodle from Power Practical is one of…
