Archive for 'Travel Accessories'

Even though cameras usually come with cases, most of them are pretty flimsy. And whether you rely on your camera for your job, travel extensively or just snap pics at the park with your kids, most camera cases that come with your purchase won’t provide nearly enough protection to keep your investment safe. So to [...]

Nothing says sophisticated like monogrammed accessories with clean lines and in chic shades. If you’re game to get in on the monogrammed trend, here are a few great – and affordable – ways to do it!
Leather Coin Purse. Keep your change stylishly organized with this supple leather coin purse in always-chic black. With a simple [...]

There’s nothing like going to a country where you don’t know the language… getting by on your wits, speaking in basics, really paying attention to every word. Sure it’s exhausting, but it’s also so exciting. And while it’s easy enough to figure out how to ask where the restrooms are (for the record, it’s nerede [...]

One of the great joys in life (at least my life), is going somewhere new. Trying new foods, meandering strange streets, seeing things I’ve only ever dreamed of… there’s really very little that’s better. And although there’s something to be said for just tossing your clothes in a bag and taking to the air, I’ve [...]

Whether you’re a first-time traveler hitting the hostels in Europe or you’ve been around the world and know how to pack minimally for maximum usability, there are some travel accessories you just shouldn’t leave home without. They are:
Compression Bags. From shoes and clothes to books and artwork – we all buy things on vacation. And [...]

Ring in the New Year with some great new bags and accessories that will give your look a lift! From handbags, backpacks and messenger bags to digital accessories that will add functionality to the devices you use, there are some great must-haves for 2009! They are:
Handbags, Backpacks & Messenger Bags

Almas Tilcara Flap Bag. In grey [...]

With a nip in the air, changing fall leaves, the promise of the holidays and warm, comforting meals, there’s something magical about the fall. And with so many beautiful sights to see and cozy times to be had, the right accessories will only make the season that much better.
Some must-haves on my list this [...]

Whether you live in a small home and need multi-taskers to save on space or you’re simply trying to reduce and reuse, one way you can do both is by buying bags that can take you from the grocery store to your next vacation, then to a picnic in the park and beyond.
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Now that the airlines have us all digging a little deeper into our pockets to pay for checking bags and in-flight entertainment, some airlines are starting to charge for non-alcoholic drinks as well.
Last week US Airways announced that coach passengers would be charged $2 for soft drinks and juices – while upping their price [...]

It wasn’t that long ago that I was walking across a bridge in Italy admiring some trinkets sold by a street vendor, then reached into my bag to grab my cash and found nothing but a few candies, a camera and my favorite pair of sunglasses. And let me tell you – grasping air when [...]