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SpareOne Emergency International Mobile Phone Review
Worried about not having a phone to call home abroad when you need one? Check out this international emergency mobile phone.
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Sensu Brush Sweeps Away Competition for Digital Comfort, But at a Cost
“Why hasn’t anyone thought of this before?” A review of the Sensu Brush, a paintbrush for mobile devices.
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Travel and Snap Photos Hands-Free with JOBY Micro and GorillaPod Stands
About photography, this much is true: gone are the days of the big, unwieldy, fold-up tripod. Photographers have the market at their fingertips when it comes to camera stabilization – type in “tripod” in Amazon to yield more than 134,000 products from the lightweight to the complex. Among them you will find various members of [...]
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SteriPEN Freedom UV Purifier: A Bridge over Troubled Water
When I first got wind of the SteriPEN, I knew I had to get my hands on one and share the results with those fearless Vagabond readers who venture to go where no aristocrat has gone before: to the lands of impure water. Brita is not a household name in the third world, and a [...]
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5 Travel Apps That Are Actually Useful (and 5 That Aren’t)
If I see a major magazine or blog publish another “Best Apps of XXXX” story, I’m turning it into wrapping paper. Too many times have I read these “reviews” only to find that not only is it clear that the apps haven’t even been tested (the trifling articles offer no evidence of such), but the [...]
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WikiVoyage: The New Era of Travel Guides
WikiTravel had been combined into WikiVoyage and is now backed by the Wikimedia foundation. What does this mean? The new era of travel guides.
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Airport Security: Backscatter and Millimeter Wave Machines, What They Are And How To Tell the Difference
Know the difference between backscatter and millimeter wave airport security machines.
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Why You Should Have a Shortwave Radio When Traveling Abroad
In the days of the internet, why use a shortwave radio?
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