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By Jaclyn Tilks Holiday shopping can be stressful enough, but adding a pandemic into the mix adds a whole new level of detail to consider. Longer shipping times, shortages and…

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2018 Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts for the Literary Traveler in Your Life

November 26, 2018

We hope that you all have an amazing holiday season. Oh but you would like a gift and maybe some gift ideas too? Ok here we go then. It’s not easy…

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The Snap Basket Luxe: Great New Tote for Books!

February 23, 2018

We found about this great new Tote bag, from CleverMade. The Snapbasket LUXE collection combines style while being sustainable and practical at the same time.s The bags feature vegan leather…

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Leather Laptop Bag from Beckmann of Norway

January 2, 2017

We wanted to let readers know about a very stylish and comfortable laptop bag / book bag that we received from Beckmann of Norway. We have been using it over…

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We Recommend This App: WiFi Map

by Mary Kate Costigan Is there anything more coveted during travel than free Wi-Fi? The search for it is made much, much easier with WiFi Map. It uses your device’s…

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We Recommend This App: Eat Smart Abroad

Travel is increasingly a competition of access: who know what the locals know? Who knows the secrets of where to eat and visit? It can be exhausting as it is…

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We Recommend This Case: Amzer Crusta

Are you an accident-prone traveler? Messy? Or maybe just adventurous? If you need to keep the sand of the Sahara out of your phone, or you’re worried about dropping that…

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Bookniture: Take Your Books and Go!

Interested in finding new books for you adventures? Like Kramer’s coffee table book that turns into a coffee table, Bookniture is furniture that collapses into the size of a…

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We Recommend This App: Trover, A Social Network for Travelers

By Alex Nicoll. Trover is an image-hosting app created by the founder of Expedia. In this age of Instagram, Facebook, Twitter (and Tumblr and Pintrest and…) you’d be forgiven if…

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We Recommend This Bag: Kulkea Boot Trekker

Snap on your helmet and pack in your boots: It’s time to go skiing. But instead of throwing everything into a duffel, where your socks mingle uncomfortably with your goggles,…

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