33 best travel accessories you can buy on Amazon now

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If you love to travel — or have a job that requires you to — you know it’s not always smooth sailing. Airport delays, lost luggage, jet lag or language barriers can add layers of stress that make you never want to leave home again.

Luckily, there are many accessories on the market that can help you avoid, or at least navigate, some of the inconvenient issues that arise when you travel.

SKIP AHEAD Best tech travel accessories for organization, comfort and wellness | How to choose the best travel products and pack for your next trip

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Family Travel: Saddle up for a mother-daughter cowgirl adventure in Arizona

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Published Mar 25, 2023  •  Last updated 1 week ago  •  4 minute read

Rancho De Los Caballeros has trail riding and specialized spa treatments such as cowboy facials. Courtesy, Ranch Rider Resorts
Rancho De Los Caballeros has trail riding and specialized spa treatments such as cowboy facials. Courtesy, Ranch Rider Resorts Photo by Rochelle Lash /jpg

As we amble through the rugged high-desert terrain, my horse keeps in perfect tempo with Ahdelle’s soothing drawl narrating the spectacular scenery surrounding us. Since saddling up, we’ve learned about gila

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Cat becomes Polish city’s top-rated tourist attraction

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A large black-and-white cat named Gacek has become the top-rated tourist attraction in the Polish city of Szczecin, with over 1,000 Google reviews giving the animal a near-perfect average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

Gacek (whose name means long-eared bat in Polish) is a free-roaming feline who has for years been living in a box on Szczecin’s Kaszubska street.

In 2020, local news outlet wSzczecinie noted that the “King of Kaszubska Street” had begun drawing admirers – including visitors from neighbouring Germany – after it published a video about him that now has 4.5 million views on Facebook

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13 Best Rolling Luggage 2023

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Best rolling luggage according to frequent travelers — The Strategist

Who, besides baggage handlers, really knows what our suitcases go through when they’re out of sight at an airport? At the very least, you’ll always want rolling luggage that can handle being tossed around. But beyond that, what makes for a good piece of luggage is highly variable: hard-shell or soft-side? Two wheels or four? Luxury or affordable? Stylish or practical? Ideally, your luggage will be the perfect blend of them all. To find these Goldilocks suitcases, we asked some of the most well-traveled people we know about their favorites, and below, you’ll find a suitcase fit for just about

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Best camping gear 2023: top festival accessories and camping tech

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Bear Grylls has never headlined Glastonbury. But if he did, the Chief Scout would surely open with a banger called Be Prepared. And he’s got a point: the best camping gear can take your festival or camping experience from washout to big weekend.

Planning what to pack for your pitch? From illuminated tent pegs that shine bright all night, to compact campfires that can charge your smartphone, the gear below is guaranteed to upgrade your tented getaway.

So pick out some kit, pull on your wellies and get set for field-based fun. Just be sure to bring a water

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10 Best Family-Friendly Travel Destinations Worldwide in 2023

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While the way we all travel has changed dramatically since the pandemic rocked the world in 2020, our editors have noticed some of the biggest changes are in our approach to family travel. Travel experts are noticing American families with kids of all ages are becoming more willing to travel internationally…and not just to Mexico. Anne Liles, travel advisor and co-founder of The Travel Studio, says she has received tons of requests for big cities like London and Paris, while Katherine Rogers, the travel advisor behind @littletravelmama, is noticing a trend towards once-in-a-lifetime trips to places like Japan and Ronni

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Family of Americans kidnapped by gang in Haiti urged them not to make the trip amid spike in violence

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The family of an American couple that was kidnapped and held for ransom in Haiti says that they urged the two not to travel to the impoverished island nation.

“We were very worried when they said they were going, we told them not to go but they wanted to go,” Nikese Toussaint, the sister of Jean-Dickens Toussaint, told ABC news.

Jean Dickens Toussaint and his wife Abigail Toussaint traveled to Haiti to see ailing relatives and attend a local festival when the family says they were abducted on March 18. 

“They stopped the bus at a stop and they

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