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Five of the Best Travel Items

Westin Heavenly Travel Blanket AUD$60

Cosy, snug and compact for napping on the go, the Westin Heavenly Travel Blanket is a lust item for any traveller. Open, it’s a full sized, soft blanket, fold and tuck into a hidden pocket and it’s a beautiful plush pillow. With a strengthening commitment to guest wellness, the Westin Heavenly Travel Blanket offers the comfort and luxury synonomous with first class travel.

Ten years ago, Westin received a wake up call from travellers, who said in a survey that the most important service a hotel can offer is a good night’s sleep. Spending over US$30 million to create the perfect night’s rest, guests were offered a little slice of heaven with the introduction of the ‘Heavenly’ product range. The ‘Heavenly’ product range is now not only available to guests but consumers worldwide. Truly divine!

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iTech Virtual Keyboard AUD$199

It looks like something you would see only in a science-fiction movie, yet this small device could very well represent the future of computing and travel. The virtual keyboard from iTech has one very unique feature: it doesn’t exist, (namely you can’t touch it) because it’s a hologram. Put briefly the VKB projects a virtual keyboard on just about any flat surface, detects your typing and displays the characters on your phone, PDA or PC via a Bluetooth connection.

The VKB is ultra portable and can fit easily into a pocket, making it the ultimate travel companion. It offers a variety of customisable options such as keyboard sensitivity, light intensity, auto-repeat of keys and also power saving options.

Franklin TGA-495 Global Translator AUD$279

Never again will you be lost in translation with the Franklin TGA-495 Global Translator. Containing over 450,000 words and 12,000 phrases and speaking 115,000 words it is ideal for speaking on almost any continent in the world. Boasting 12 different languages, Mandarin, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish it really is an indispensible travel tool.

The Global Translator also features and MP3 player, currency converter, metric converter, world clock, databank for name and phone numbers, calculator, voice recorder to practice pronunciation and games to help improve your vocabulary. The speaking Global Translator is your passport to success in business and leisure travel!

Westin Heavenly Dog Bed AUD$225

Dog owners are market niche who have been underserved in the travel industry until now. Style and fashion have now met ‘mans best friend’ with the new Westin Heavenly Dog Beds custom designed by Eloise Pet Accessories. Our pets can now too travel in comfort with the new, luscious Heavenly Dog Bed. A hit with celebrities such as Daryl Hannah and Deborah Messing these luxurious dog beds are a mirror of the famous ten-layer Westin Heavenly Bed. Pamper your pooch, after all our four legged friends deserve only the very best.

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USBCell rechargeable batteries AUD$20

Carting a handful of rechargeable batteries and a charger around the world adds more than a bit of clutter and weight to your luggage or pack. USBCell Rechargeable Batteries solve this problem by embedding the charger into the battery itself. Available in a variety of battery sizes and types, these are pure genius for Flashpackers and traveling gadget lovers.

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2 Responses to “Five of the Best Travel Items”

  1. Beth Mastre says:

    For road warriors, the virtual keyboard can be a real life saver! It’s a saver for your hands and they are so easy to travel with and can use it virtually anywhere!

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