Posts Tagged ‘gadgets’
OTP’s Guide to the Most Useful Travel Apps For Backpackers
Is that a smartphone in your pocket or are you just happy to see us? Turning off the tech while you travel has its benefits. At the same time, wisely using your gadgets opens you to a world of opportunities: shenanigans, hookups, deals, shortcuts and methods of documenting the most awesome times of your life. [...]
10 Most Useful Travel Gadgets of 2011
Do you like to geek out over gizmos but aren’t sure which devices are worth their weight in your backpack? Chill. OTP’s List of the 10 Most Useful Travel Gadgets for 2011 will make your nomadic life a bit cooler, a lot easier and a touch more secure. EatSmart Precision Voyager Luggage Scale You can [...]
Travel Dork of the Week: Anil Polat of FoxNoMad.com
Travel Dork: Anil Polat Anil Polat, One of our top travel bloggers of 2009, and the man behind FoxNoMad.com. FoxNoMad urges us to “travel smarter” and Polat gives us the tools to develop that smartness. Polat has been practically everywhere! His blog schools us on everything from how to get over obstacles that prevent you from beginning [...]
5 Gadgets that may Ruin your Backpacking Experience
Packing for your adventure should be based on the “less is more” principle. Some things are essential (think underwear), some things are useful (extra sweater), some are considered a nice luxury (face lotion). Some items are straight out unnecessary and could potentially ruin your trip experience. Below are the uncool gadgets you can leave at [...]
6 Essential Backpacking Gadgets
When packing your backpack, the idea is to fit only the most important things into the little space available. Besides a change of clothes and a toothbrush, here are some cool, essential compact gadgets to include in your bag: Compact Digital Camera Whether you find yourself under fireworks in Paris or above a local who [...]
