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Archive for the ‘Travel Gadgets’ Category

April 27th, 2008

Bookmark This Link…GasBuddy.com

Okay, so GasBuddy.com isn’t a actual travel site, BUT it can help with your travel plans, especially if you are planning to travel the byways soon.
We all know how high gas prices are right now, and instead of driving around (and wasting more gas) looking for cheap prices, this site helps you find the cheapest […]

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September 8th, 2007

Today’s Travel Gadget

Who has time or the inclination to iron ANYTHING when you are on vacation. That’s why I picked this little gadget. If I can freshen up a sun dress or a skirt in mere seconds… that suits me perfectly! And, it’s small enough not to take up any room in your suitcase!
* Engineered for travel […]

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September 6th, 2007

iPhone for Dummies

You want one right… but you haven’t a clue how to use one. Okay, maybe that’s just me. Thank heavens for a daughter who can figure all this stuff out. But now there is a book that is just for us! Just look at all the stuff an Iphone can do and this book will […]

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September 5th, 2007

CarryCool… Perfect For the Car

Ice packs are convenient when you are at home. They stay in your freezer until you need them, but who wants to take them on vacation with you? That’s where this bag comes in handy. It can stay in your luggage until needed and then plugged into your car’s lighter when you need to keep […]

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July 28th, 2007

Sweet Dreams and Gorgeous Hair

It`s Saturday and that means it`s shopping day. From experience, it`s a lot easier to pick up what you need before you go on vacation than to rush out and pick up those items once you arrive.

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July 16th, 2007

My Vacation Sunglasses

I don’t know about you, but I tend to always lose something while on vacation. And more often than not, it’s my sunglasses, so, for that reason, I’m choosing a pair of sunglasses that are gorgeous enough to want to wear and inexpensive enough not to mind losing.
If I manage to bring them home with […]

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July 11th, 2007

Dynamo Illuminator Wind-up LED Flashlight

Dynamo Illuminator Wind-up LED Flashlight
Price: $7.12 USD
Easy enough to toss into the suitcase, because you just never know when you are going to lose the electricity… especially during hurricane season in the south. Better to be safe.
Today’s Destination…
“The Kruger Street Toy & Train Museum in Wheeling, West Virginia, was the winner of the 2000 […]

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June 25th, 2007

Ice Cubes Made in Your Car

Now here is a little gadget that the guys would like!! Okay, maybe I’m thinking about me too, but guys must get thirsty right?
And, I just might not complain so much on the way to Florida if I could have unlimited cold drinks all the way down. With all of those cold drinks, means […]

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June 6th, 2007

Today’s Travel Gadget

I can remember when taking a camcorder was a major pain because of their size and weight. Luckily that isn’t the case anymore. We got into the habit of leaving the camera at home a few decades ago. Don’t have to anymore! Can’t beat sitting home and bringing all of those travel […]

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May 25th, 2007

Protecting Your Kids From the Sun

Lets face it… the last thing kids think about is whether or not they are protected from the sun. And all of those unprotected minutes all add up. This looks like an easy way to do it and I have a feeling that the kids will love coming up with new ways to use it!!
Details…
Oversized […]

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