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Advice Luggage Quick-drying Travel light Travel tech 

How to travel light in 2023: all the gear you need

January 24, 2023March 15, 2023 jamiealexcarter backpack, Luggage, travel light, traveling light

Discover the art of packing light with these tips, tricks and recommendations

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Backpacking & Outdoors Camping Reviews Travel light Waterproof 

MSR Elixir 2 two-man tent review

April 1, 2022April 2, 2022 jamiealexcarter MSR, tent, ultralight

The MSR Elixir 2 lightweight and highly live-able two-man tent proves perfect for hiking, backpacking, and travel

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Giesswein Merino Runners
Business travel Reviews Travel light 

Giesswein Merino Runners shoes reviewed

March 17, 2022March 17, 2022 gillcarter merino, merino wool, runners, shoes

The Giesswein Merino Runners, super-lightweight, temperature-regulating wooden running shoes impress for travel

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Backpacking & Outdoors Business travel Luggage MacBook & ultrabooks Reviews Travel light 

Thule Crossover Rolling 23″ Carry-On review

March 3, 2022February 4, 2023 jamiealexcarter carry-on, MacBook, Thule

The Thule Crossover rolling carry-on wheeled bag-cum-backpack is well-designed, but is it too large for European airline cabins?

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UGreen Earbuds
Business travel Earphones Headphones Noice cancelling Travel light 

The best true wireless earbuds for running and travel 2021

July 8, 2021July 7, 2021 jamiealexcarter earbuds, earphones, headphones, running, travel, true wireless, wireless

Wireless earphones rated on comfort, battery, bass, sound quality and style

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Joyroom J-Cube
Business travel Gadgets MacBook productivity Reviews Travel light Travel tech 

Joyroom J-Cube review

April 30, 2021April 2, 2022 jamiealexcarter J-Cube, Joyroom, prop

A pocket-sized prop for a 15-inch MacBook Pro that doubles as an 8-in-1 hub for a work-from-anywhere life

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Best Christmas Gift 2020
Advice Travel light Travel tech 

Best Christmas 2020 gifts for travel and travelers

November 15, 2020December 4, 2022 jamiealexcarter 2020, christmas, Gift, gifts, travel, travel light

We will all travel again soon, so get prepared with these gifts for trips in 2021 Are you looking for

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GoPro HERO9 Black action camera
Backpacking & Outdoors Business travel cameras Gadgets Reviews Travel light Travel Photography Travel tech 

REVIEWED: GoPro HERO9 Black action camera

October 22, 2020October 18, 2020 jamiealexcarter Action cam, adventure, GoPro, GoPro action camera, GoPro HERO9, HERO9, skiing, travel photography, vlogging

The new flagship GoPro is perfect for adventures and travel vloggers everywhere

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Allbirds Tree Dashers
Backpacking & Outdoors Hiking Quick-drying Reviews Travel light 

REVIEWED: Allbirds Tree Dashers performance shoe

October 15, 2020October 10, 2020 jamiealexcarter Allbirds, running, shoe, trainer, Tree Dashers

Tread lighter on the planet with these shoes made from … wool and sugarcane? 

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Business travel Gadgets productivity Reviews Travel light Travel tech 

Vissles-M portable monitor review

October 8, 2020October 2, 2020 jamiealexcarter Monitor, portable, portable monitor, Vissles, Vissles-M

This super-slim portable monitor is perfect for working from home and for digital nomads working remotely

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PadMate PaMu Quiet ANC earbuds
Business travel Earphones Noice cancelling Reviews Travel light Travel tech 

REVIEWED: PadMate PaMu Quiet ANC earbuds

October 2, 2020October 2, 2020 jamiealexcarter ANC, earbuds, earphones, noise cancelling, noise-cancelling headphones, PadMate, Padmate PaMu

Noise cancelling ‘true wireless’ earbuds in a retro ‘pocket watch’ package

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best true wireless earphones
Business travel Earphones Headphones Reviews Travel light Travel tech 

Five best Apple AirPods-style true wireless earphones for travel 2020

August 27, 2020August 26, 2020 jamiealexcarter AirPods, Apple, earphones, Padmate PaMu, Sennheiser, Sony, true wireless, wireless

Compact, cable-free and with long battery life and noise-canceling, these are the best true wireless Bluetooth earphones and in-ear headphones

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Maier Ophit Tights
Backpacking & Outdoors Clothing Hiking Quick-drying Reviews Travel light 

Maier Ophit 2.0 W Outdoor tights – review

August 26, 2020August 26, 2020 gillcarter Maier, quick-drying, travel light, travel pack, travel trousers

Quick-drying and 4 way stretch make the Maier Outdoor tights ideal for travel and hiking at all times of year

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Moshi 5K Duo Charger
Batteries Business travel Chargers Reviews Travel light Travel tech 

Moshi IonGo 5K Duo portable charger

July 9, 2020June 28, 2020 jamiealexcarter battery, Moshi, power bank

This great-looking portable charger with Apple Lightning and USB-C lets you leave all your cables at home

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Ekster Senate Wallet
Reviews Travel light 

Ekster Senate Travel Wallet Review

June 12, 2020June 12, 2020 gillcarter Ekster, Travel wallet, wallet

Travel wallets don’t come more minimalist or hold credit cards more securely

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Antler Stirling backpack
Business travel Luggage Reviews Travel light 

Antler Stirling backpack – review

April 2, 2020August 5, 2022 jamiealexcarter Antler, backpack, travel backpack

A smart-looking and lightweight backpack ideal for business trips

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best true wireless earphones
Business travel Earphones Gadgets Reviews Travel light Travel tech 

REVIEWED: Padmate PaMu Slide Mini

March 26, 2020August 8, 2020 jamiealexcarter earbuds, earphones, Padmate PaMu, true wireless, wireless

Travel-friendly true wireless earbuds going for a song

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Duter Futura 32
Backpacking & Outdoors Camping Reviews Travel light Waterproof 

Deuter Futura 32 backpack review

March 4, 2020August 5, 2022 jamiealexcarter backpack, Deuter Futura 32

Something of a travel classic, and it’s easy to see why

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Serman Brands Slim Wallet
Business travel Reviews Travel light 

REVIEWED: Serman Brands 1.0 RFID Blocking Minimalist Slim Wallet

January 23, 2020August 31, 2020 jamiealexcarter wallet

A quick-draw wallet that’s perfect for short trips

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MP Magic Merino Socks
Clothing Hiking Quick-drying Reviews Travel light 

REVIEWED: MP Magic Merino Wool Socks

January 2, 2020March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter Magic Socks, MP Magic, socks

The world’s best socks for travel just got better

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Skullcandy Sesh Headphones
Business travel Earphones Headphones Reviews Travel light Travel tech 

REVIEWED: Skullcandy Sesh True Wireless Bluetooth Headphones

December 26, 2019July 6, 2020 jamiealexcarter Bluetooth, Bluetooth headset, earbuds, earphones, Skullcandy, true wireless, wireless

This lightweight and affordable challenger to Apple’s AirPods lacks core quality

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Earphones Reviews Travel light 

REVIEWED: RHA TrueConnect wireless earbuds

November 21, 2019July 6, 2020 jamiealexcarter earbuds, earphones, Google Assistant, RHA, true wireless

‘True wireless’ earphones with excellent sound and Google Assistant built-in

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Aydya PortaScent
Business travel Reviews Travel light 

REVIEWED: Aydya PortaScent Refillable Travel Perfume Atomiser

November 14, 2019March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter Atomiser, Perfume, portable, PortaScent, Travel atomiser

A compact and clever travel-size perfume atomiser spray bottle

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Plugable Bluetooth Keyboard
Business travel Gadgets Keyboards Travel light 

REVIEWED: Plugable Full-Size Bluetooth Keyboard

October 3, 2019March 15, 2020 gillcarter keyboard, plugable, travel light

Sturdy tri-fold Bluetooth keyboard ideal for business or insta-travelers

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carry-on backpacks
Backpacking & Outdoors Business travel In-flight Luggage Travel light 

Three carry-on backpacks for traveling light

September 26, 2019November 14, 2020 jamiealexcarter carry-on, Luggage, suitcase, travel backpack, travel light, travel pack, traveling light

On a short trip? Don’t risk losing your luggage with these carry-on backpacks that fit in the overhead lockers

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Pale Blue rechargeable batteries
Batteries Gadgets Reviews Travel light 

REVIEWED: Pale Blue rechargeable batteries

September 19, 2019March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter batteries, battery, portable battery, travel battery

Still using throwaway batteries? Here’s a green (and blue) solution

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Boundary Chase Pants
Backpacking & Outdoors Clothing Travel light 

Boundary Chase Pants: reviewed

August 6, 2019February 9, 2023 jamiealexcarter pant, pants, travel light, travel pack, travel trousers, traveling light, trousers

A sneak preview of some comfortable, stretchy, and incredibly well-designed travel trousers

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Eagle Creek Gear Warrior 4-Wheel International Carry On
Business travel Luggage Reviews Travel light 

REVIEWED: Eagle Creek Gear Warrior 4-Wheel International Carry On

May 23, 2019November 14, 2020 jamiealexcarter 4-wheeler, carry-on, laptop bag, Luggage, suitcase

This 34-liter carry-on is ideal for a weekend away or a business trip

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Kingston Technology Nucleum Hub
Business travel Gadgets Reviews Travel light 

REVIEWED: Kingston Technology Nucleum Hub

May 7, 2019July 6, 2020 jamiealexcarter hub, Kingston, USB Charger Hub, usb-c

A useful little 7-in-1 USB-C hub for ultra-lite laptops that’s ideal for trips with a laptop

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MP Magic Premium Socks
Clothing Quick-drying Reviews Travel light 

REVIEWED: MP Magic Premium Socks

May 2, 2019March 15, 2020 gillcarter how to travel with less, socks, travel, travel light, travel pack, traveling light, travelling light

These odourless socks can be worn for days, but always have a whiff of magic about them

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Evo Global Travel Adapter
Business travel Reviews Travel light 

REVIEWED: Evo Global Travel Adapter

April 11, 2019March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter adaptor, travel light

At just 49g, this ultra-thin universal adapter is the world’s smallest, but it’s only for smartphones and tablets

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CableGear universal laptop charger
Chargers MacBook & ultrabooks Reviews Travel light Travel tech 

Reviewed: CableGear universal laptop charger

March 31, 2019March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter laptop charger

If you travel with a laptop, it’s time to ditch the universal adapter

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hand luggage on a long-haul flight
Backpacking & Outdoors Business travel In-flight Travel light Travel tech 

What to put in your hand luggage on a long-haul flight

February 28, 2019March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter In-flight, travel light, travel pack, travelling light

From noise-cancelling earphones to a zero-gravity pen, here’s what you should be keeping close to you on planes

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MP Magic Socks
Backpacking & Outdoors Clothing Quick-drying Reviews Travel light 

REVIEWED: MP Magic Socks

February 21, 2019March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter od, quick-drying, socks, travel light, travel pack, traveling light, wicking

These ‘metal infusion’ antibacterial socks are good for a week of stink free travel

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Aluratek Airstream Bluetooth audio transmitter
In-flight Travel light Travel tech 

REVIEWED: Aluratek Airstream in-flight Bluetooth audio transmitter

February 6, 2019March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter Bluetooth, In-flight, inflight

Upgrade your flight experience by Bluetooth enabling any in-flight entertainment system.

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Surge Mini true wireless earphones
Earphones Headphones Travel light Travel tech 

Surge Mini true wireless earphones

January 9, 2019March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter Bluetooth, earbuds, earphones, headphones, wireless

Who needs Apple AirPods? A huge charging pod that can also refuel a phone helps these great value earbuds be

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SueMe Womens Beech Shorties
Backpacking & Outdoors Clothing Quick-drying Reviews Travel light 

REVIEWED: SueMe Womens Beech Shorties

November 8, 2018March 15, 2020 gillcarter how to travel with less, quick-drying, travel light, travel pack, travelling light, underwear

This comfy underwear proves to be a dream to wear despite being made of mashed-up tree fiber

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5 quick-dry t-shirt and tops
Backpacking & Outdoors Clothing Quick-drying Reviews Travel light 

Five quick-drying t-shirts and tops for traveling light

September 13, 2018November 28, 2022 jamiealexcarter quick-drying, t-shirt, travel, travel light, travel pack, travelling light, ultralight

Need a sweat-wicking, easy-care, quick-dry t-shirt for your next adventure? These merino wool or bamboo tees are great all-rounders

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Fujifilm FinePix XP130
Backpacking & Outdoors cameras Reviews Travel light Travel Photography Travel tech Waterproof 

REVIEWED: Fujifilm FinePix XP130

August 24, 2018March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter camera, tough camera

A short battery life and disappointing photos leaves this well-designed ‘rugged’ travel camera looking second best to smartphones

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SueMe Bamboo Tee
Backpacking & Outdoors Clothing Hiking Quick-drying Reviews Travel light 

Reviewed: SueMe King of the Mountains bamboo tee

August 16, 2018June 27, 2020 jamiealexcarter bamboo, merino, quick-drying, travel light, travel shirt, travelling light

Ultra-lightweight and quick drying, this 70% bamboo, 30% cotton t-shirt works well as a single layer for travel in humid

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Onkyo E700M earphones
Earphones Headphones In-flight Travel light 

REVIEWED: Onkyo E700M earphones

August 10, 2018March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter earphones, headphones

These aluminium in-ears with microphone make a good value choice for trips, but don’t expect longevity

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travel light underwear
Backpacking & Outdoors Business travel Clothing Quick-drying Reviews Travel light 

REVIEWED: SueMe Tree Trunk Boxer

July 12, 2018March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter

Super-soft, comfortable and ultra-quick to dry, this impressive travel underwear is made from beech tree pulp

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Keen UNEEK EXO
Beach holidays Clothing Quick-drying Reviews Travel light 

REVIEWED: Keen UNEEK EXO shoes

July 5, 2018March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter footware, shoes, travel light, travel pack

These everyday shoes are great for dry humid trips to cities and beaches

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CoreSport Workout Top
Backpacking & Outdoors Clothing Quick-drying Reviews Travel light 

REVIEWED: CoreSport Workout Top

June 26, 2018March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter

Sweat proof and breathable, this quick dry T-shirt is ideal for travel

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Solo New York Varsity Elite Backpack
Backpacking & Outdoors Business travel Reviews Travel light 

REVIEWED: Solo New York Varsity Elite Backpack

March 20, 2018March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter backpack

This black or burgundy laptop backpack from the Varsity Collection open like a suitcase and adds a large wet pocket

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InCase Tracto Duffel
Business travel In-flight Luggage Reviews Travel light 

REVIEWED: InCase TRACTO Duffel

March 2, 2018June 27, 2020 jamiealexcarter InCase, travel pack

Perfectly sized for travel, this carry-on sized duffel converts into a backpack and opens like a suitcase, but a few

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Business travel In-flight Reviews Travel light 

REVIEWED: Osprey Clear Travel Pocket Washbag Carry-On

January 30, 2018March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter carry-on, washbag

In contrast to the Chinese-made cheapies found online and in airports, this transparent washbag is tough enough to withstand the

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Business travel In-flight Reviews Travel light 

REVIEWED: Travelab Freedom Pack

October 26, 2017April 21, 2020 jamiealexcarter daysack, Travelab

With some useful security features, lots of storage room and some excellent side-pockets, this occasional daysack excels

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Business travel Quick-drying Reviews Travel light 

REVIEWED: MP Magic Socks

October 24, 2017March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter socks

Are you taking seven pairs of socks on a week’s holiday? You could just take one pair of odorless socks

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Camping Reviews Travel light 

REVIEWED: LuminAID PackLite Max USB solar lantern

October 19, 2017April 13, 2020 jamiealexcarter LED, LuminAID, solar

Great for camping and campervan-ing, this solar-powered lantern is a must-have for eco-friendly travellers

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