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Archive for the ‘Fitness & Health’ Category

November 19th, 2008

Cute & Cuddly Eye Pillow

I’m a night person, and I travel on a lot of red-eye flights.  I’m usually the one up reading late, but it’s not uncommon to see other passengers trying to get a little shut-eye.  They are trying to ignore my light with their sleep mask.
There are all sorts of sleep masks out there, but I […]

By Mary Jo -- 0 comments

November 6th, 2008

Plane Clean Air Filter

Airplanes are prime areas for airborne germs that can cause illness amongst travelers – especially young children and anyone with a weak immune system. If you are worried about getting sick from flying, try using the Plane Clean Air Filter.
The PCA Filter removes over 99% of the airborne bacteria, allergens and viruses that may […]

By Kori Ellis -- 2 comments

November 2nd, 2008

Motion Sickness Wristbands

Motion sickness can make flying, boating and long car trips a miserable experience for some people. Many sufferers unfortunately have to resort to using drugs to alleviate the sickness. However there are alternatives to motion sickness pills or sedatives. Talus has a wonderful travel wristband that utilizes the ancient technique of acupressure to ease your […]

By Kori Ellis -- 0 comments

October 21st, 2008

Floss & Wipe When You Don’t Have a Toothbrush

For times when brushing your teeth just isn’t possible (like a long red-eye flight), Floss & Wipe can get you through.

It’s a soft cloth for cleaning your teeth, and has a built in bit of dental floss attached.  To use, unfold the cloth and floss, wipe your teeth with the cloth, floss, then wipe again.  […]

By Mary Jo -- 0 comments

October 20th, 2008

Scandle is Both a Candle and a Body Lotion

Although rumors of a lifting of the liquid and gel ban persist, travelers still must still cope with the 3-1-1 rule.
If you’re a fan of body oil, body lotion, moisturizers, even cuticle cream, the Scandle may be a good option for you to travel with your favorite luxury products and still keep within the liquid […]

By Mary Jo -- 0 comments

October 16th, 2008

Violight Travel Toothbrush Sanitizer

To keep your toothbrush clean and germ-free while traveling, check out this high-tech toothbrush sanitizer.

This Violight sanitzer uses ultraviolet technology to destroy 99.9% of germs and keep your toothbrush healthy. The cleaning process takes 7 minutes and has an auto-shutoff.
Right now, the Violight travel toothbrush sanitizer is on sale at Macy’s for just $29.99 (marked […]

By Kori Ellis -- 0 comments

October 13th, 2008

Mesh Travel Bags Do Multiple-Duties

There are lots of great uses for a mesh bag.  They take up no space at all when it comes to packing, and they can be used in lots of different ways.

If you’re just using one to pack your dirty clothes home, you probably don’t care what it looks like.  But with these colorful mesh […]

By Mary Jo -- 0 comments

October 6th, 2008

Toastabags Can Help Stretch Your Travel Food Budget

If you’re staying somewhere that you have a little kitchenette, here’s a way to stretch your food budget – Toastabags.
Basically, this is a thick plastic bag with little handles that is designed to go into the toaster.  It allows you to cook things inside a toaster.
You can use it to warm up pizza, left […]

By Mary Jo -- 0 comments

October 4th, 2008

Travel Chopsticks

Never be caught without eating utensils again when you pack your very own Travel Chopsticks from Kikkerland.
Small enough to be carried in your pocket or purse, the set of two collapsible stainless steel chopsticks come in a clear plastic carrying case.  They have natural hardwork tips.
When expanded, they measure about seven and half inches […]

By Mary Jo -- 1 comment

October 2nd, 2008

Folding Wine Glass

As a wine enthusiast, I love putting together a picnic and heading out for a day exploring the countryside.  And what’s can make a picnic even better?  A nice glass of wine!
I’ve already written about Bottle Wise products and how great they are for taking wine along when you travel (or any liquid, for that […]

By Mary Jo -- 0 comments