If possible, we gadget-loving road warriors would love to bring along our entire office with us when we travel. Since we can’t, we have to carefully select the most essential and most portable devices and gadgets when we travel. We have featured here on GetdatGadget, many interesting gadgets that are designed to make the life of a frequent traveler much easier. These are our picks for what we feel are the best travel gadgets most deserving of a space in your luggage during your next trip.
If you like this list check out our other travel gadgets guide – Travel Gifts For The Wanderlust Stricken.
Zipbuds FRESH Earphones
Zipbuds FRESH Earphones solves a perennial problem with earphone cords – they always get tangled up. The cords on the Zipbuds are designed like a zipper and never gets tangled up. Just throw them in a bag or stuff them down your pockets assured that the cords won’t get tangled. One less thing to worry about when you travel. (Read more)
Mophie Juice Pack Reserve
Battery power is always a concern for road warriors. Sometimes you may not want to lug along a bulky battery pack. Sometimes all you need is something really portable that can give you that extra emergency boost when your really need it. The Mophie Juice Pack Reserve is just that. The Mophie Juice Pack Reserve only has a 750 mAh power capacity but it is enough to charge your iPhone’s battery to 30-40% power. (Read more)
Air-O-Swiss Travel Humidifier
An air humidifier may seem like a luxury while travelling but some people can’t go without one. The Air-O-Swiss travel humidifier is small enough to be easily packed in your luggage and best of all, uses any standard water that are easily available. The Air-O-Swiss uses ultrasonic technology to efficiently generate a micro-fine water vapor mist that evaporates instantly and can humidifier a small hotel room. (Read more)
Trent Travelpak 7000 mAh
The Trent Travelpak 7000 mAh is a battery bank that has a built-in foldable wall socket power adapter. To charge the built-in 7000 mAh battery, just flip out the prongs and plug it into a wall socket. You can also use the Travelpak as a USB power adapter to charge up your USB devices at the same time. The Trent Travelpak has 2 USB charging ports and using both at the same time does not increase the charging time. Once fully charged, it can fully recharge an iPhone up to 5 times. (Read more)
Bluelounge Kii
You never know when you need a lightning cable for your iPhone or iPad. You may unexpectedly need to do a quick charging or you need to connect your device to your computer. It is not a problem if you have a Bluelounge Kii adapter with you. The Bluelounge Kii is a USB-Lightning cable that fits on your keychain so that you will always have a Lightning cable with you. (Read more)
RAVPower RP-WD01
If you are a photographer, the RAVPower is a must have gadget in your arsenal. It allows you to easily transfer data from an SD (or CF) card to an external HD without using a computer. Files on the connected external HD can also be shared wirelessly with up to 5 users which means that it can also double up as shared storage for movie files while on a road trip. Each user can watch his or her own movie on their own device. Another useful feature is that the RAVPower is also a portable 3000 mAh battery pack. It is truly an all-in-one wonder gadget. (Read more)
SanDisk Connect Wireless Flash Drive
If you want the wireless sharing capabilities of the RAVPower but not the SD data transfer or the battery pack features, you can go for the SanDisk Connect Wireless Flash Drive instead. This SanDisk Flash Drive has built-in 32 GB data storage that can be shared via WiFi . If you want more storage, just swap out the included micro SD card. Best of all, you get all this in a gadget that is about the size of a USB flash drive. (Read more)
Satechi Smart Travel Router
The Satechi Smart Travel Router is an amazing multi-function gadget that is the size of a standard power adapter. First of all, it is a multi-country power adapter that works in over 150 countries. Secondly, it is a WiFi router that works with any Ethernet LAN connection. Just connect the hotel’s LAN connection to the Satechi Router and it creates a WiFi Hotspot. No more paying expensive hotel WiFi charges. Last but not least, it also comes with a 2.1 A USB power port that can be used to charge power hungry devices like a tablet. The Satechi Smart Travel Router is a must-have in any road warrior’s arsenal of gadgets. (Read more)
TripMate Wireless N Portable Travel Router
The TripMate Wireless N Portable Travel Router is another awesome multi-function gadget that is a must-have for every road warrior. Like the Satechi Router, it has built-in WiFi that turns any LAN connection into a WiFi Hotspot. Secondly, it is also a 5200 mAh power bank. There should be sufficient power to recharge your iPhone at least a couple of times. The TripMate is also turns any attached storage device like a USB flash drive or even a hard drive into a Network Attached Storage for wireless sharing of files. (Read more)
Flight 001 4 In 1 Adapter
If all you need is a universal travel power adapter that is easy to use and configure, the Flight 001 4 In 1 Adapter gets our recommendation and seal of approval. The colors of the adapter parts help identify the correct combination to use when setting up the adapter. A helpful color-coded map is included as reference. Now configuring your universal adapter is just a matter of matching the right colors. (Read more)
If you like this list check out our other travel gadgets guide – Travel Gifts For The Wanderlust Stricken.
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