External Laptop Batteries for Travelers

External Laptop Batteries for Travelers

On the go for longer than your laptop battery would hold? Have a look at Web Worker Daily’s recommendation: the Powerpad 130.
Using the Electrovaya PowerPad 130, I was able to use my laptop outside for nearly nine hours, with only a fraction of that time spent on standby.
The batteries in the PowerPad series weigh about a pound, come with two USB charge ports, and they’re well worth having if you frequently work from hotspots, or want to work outside for extended periods. They’re compatible with thousands of models of laptops.
Also perfect for use during long drives or long-haul flights …read more

Carseat-and-Stroller-in-One for Traveling Tots

Carseat-and-Stroller-in-One for Traveling Tots

You can’t believe how many equipment a young child absolutely must have nowadays. And when that child travels, believe me, it’s a major logistical nightmare to lug around all those baby or toddler stuff. Apart from the suitcase with ten thousand clothes, there’s the carseat, the stroller, the booster seat, the rocker, the playgym… Man, the list goes on and on! I remember, when we went to my in-laws for holidays, it took us half a day just to pack the car! And flying? Don’t ask.
Here’s probably one of the best gadgets for parents traveling with their little ones: the …read more

Summer time, Travel Time

Summer time, Travel Time

School’s out, temperatures are up and the sun shines (most of the time at least)… it’s travel time!

Photo Credit: aussiegall via Flickr
Wherever your feet brings you (if you’re visiting Asia, let us know your plans!), don’t forget to check out some of these stories and tips from the b5media travel channel:

Filipina Soul – A yummy sounding recipe for Putong Puti (Rice Muffins).
Flyaway Cafe – Picks her 7 Family Vacation Destinations that are FUN & Educational.
Geeky Traveller – Answers the questions Is the New iPhone 3G useful for travelers?
Let’s Visit Asia – Unfortunately, Thai Airways Adjusts Fuel Surcharge (hint:  it’s going …read more

T(ravel) Time!

T(ravel) Time!

This week, the entire b5 Travel and Culture channel brings to you entries that revolves around the letter “T“, as it Travel. Check them out, particularly the ones in Asia!

At Europe String, Jul brings us lots of “T’s” with her list of favorite European destinations that start with the letter T.
At Filipina Soul, Grace celebrates her second year biogging with a look back at the Top 20 Best Posts at Filipina Soul. Choose your favorite!
At Flyaway Cafe, T is for Trevi Fountain and Three Coins in the Fountain. Why don’t you toss one in, too?
At Let’s Visit Asia, …read more

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