Travelling is so much more pleasurable when you have the right travel accessories with you. From digital luggage scales to electric toothbrushes and travel steam irons, they’re designed to take the strain out of your trip. Here’s our pick of cool gadgets for travelers that you should definitely pack in your case.
Cool Gadgets for Travelers
Are you looking to upgrade your adventurous lifestyle with some exciting new travel gadgets? Whether you’re heading to the jungle or a beach, having the right gear can turn an enjoyable experience into something truly extraordinary.
To get your next adventure off on the right foot and enhance every step of your journey, read on for our picks for cool gadgets that are perfect for travelers! As these travel gadgets are so versatile, many of them can be used at home too.

1. Anti Jet Lag Light Therapy Glasses
If you suffer from jet lag, you’ll be pleased to know that there’s a new solution in the form of light therapy glasses. One of the most cool gadgets for travelers, AYO is a groundbreaking device that helps you to recover from jet lag and to get a better night’s sleep.
AYO light therapy glasses emit a blue light that is controlled by a mobile app and fully customizable for each user. You simply add your flight itinerary and AYO will program the device based on your lifestyle and sleep pattern.
If you forget to put the glasses on or are asleep, AYO will reprogram to work when you are awake. These therapy glasses have won many awards including the Best Electronics’ device at the consumer-voted Travel Retail Awards.
Over 10,000 people worldwide have purchased this anti jet lag solution.


2. Sustainable Sonic Toothbrush with Self Cleaning Case
In terms of travel beauty essentials, we highly recommend these SURI sonic toothbrushes. We have two of these brushes in Midnight Black and Winter Fern colors.
We use them every day at home and on our travels – the compact case makes it easy to pack. There are two modes of advanced cleaning and a patented pressure sensor to protect your gums.
Designed and tested with dentists, they give a professional clean with 33,000 sonic vibrations per minute. Each case’s built-in UV-C light cleans your brush of 99.9% of bacteria in 1 minute.
These sonic toothbrushes have wireless charging and an extra long battery life. 4 hours charge gives over a month’s use. Fully waterproof, these electric toothbrushes are incredible value and include a toothbrush travel clean-and-charge case, plant-based brush head, wireless charging stand, plant-based head cover and magnetic mirror mount.


3. UV Light Sanitizer Wand
If you’re worried about viruses, bacteria and germs when traveling or at home, this UV light sanitizer wand is the perfect solution. Designed to disinfect surfaces in your hotel room, this handheld device helps to eliminate up to 99.9% of bacteria.
Lightweight and portable, this sanitizer wand is also easy to use. Simply hold less than 1.2 inches from the target item and scan the area a few times.
A purple light indicates that the device is working. You can use it on hotel beds or at home for pet toys and beds, on your cell phones and many more usages.
There’s a child protection lock for safety. This light sanitizer wand comes with a user manual and a USB cable.


4. Foldable Filter Water Bottle with Case
On your travels around the world, fresh drinking water is a basic necessity yet it can sometimes be hard to come by. This 25 oz collapsible water bottle by HYDAWAY was designed in Bend, Oregon.
The most collapsible water bottle in the world, it collapses down to just 1.5 inches in seconds. It’s also ultra compact, easy to clean and leakproof with a watertight seal and flip top lid.
This water bottle is BPA-FREE and phthalate-free. Easy to clean and reuse, it comes with a one-year guarantee. Built to last, it can be hand washed and is also suitable for the dishwasher.


5. Digital Luggage Scales
For travelling light or making sure that you’re within your baggage allowance, digital scales are a must. We like the Travelon digital luggage scales, which have many useful features.
These travelling luggage scales are extremely compact and accurate. An auto-off function helps to save battery life.
With this ultra-slim luggage scale, you can switch between kilos and pounds and they weigh up to 50 kg (110 pounds).


6. Waterproof Phone Case
One of the best ways of protecting your smart phone on your travels is to purchase a waterproof phone pouch. IPX8 certificated as fully submersible and waterproof, this rugged waterproof case also offers sandproof, dirt proof and snow proof protection.
This universal waterproof case fits all smartphones up to 6. 5 inches. You can also use it for credit cards, documents and cash.
There’s a clear window on both sides so you can still take pictures and answer calls easily.
This waterproof dry bag is ideal for the beach, boating, swimming, kayaking and snorkeling. There’s a secure lock and a neck strap for convenient transportation.


7. Travel Press, Iron and Steamer
To look your best on your travels, a mini steamer is highly recommended. This lightweight travel garment steamer produces steam in 20 seconds.
There are 3 steaming modes together with 3 steaming levels. The water tank allows for 30 minutes continuous steaming. An electronic pump system prevents water from leaking.


8. Power Bank
During your trip, a power bank will come in very handy. The UGREEN Nexode Power Bank 20000mAh 145W is ideal, thanks to its impressive 20000mAh battery.
It provides versatile recharging with a USB-A port and three USB-C ports. You can charge your laptop, smartphone and drone controller at the same time. This Power Bank will eliminate cable juggling, giving you the freedom to focus on piloting instead.
Measuring L112 x W68 x H60 mm and weighing only 555g, this innovative power bank features a 15W magnetic wireless charger doubling as a stand. This allows for hands-free drone flight monitoring.
The power bank’s intuitive TFT display shows each port’s status and enables you to easily monitor power usage. What’s more, the Nexode recharges in only two hours. Perfect as a gift or for yourself, the UGREEN Nexode Power Bank 20000mAh 145W is available on Amazon for £125.99 (USD price to be confirmed).



9. Universal Travel Adapter
When buying useful travel gear, a universal travel power adapter is one of the most essential items. This international travel adapter by EPICKA has AU, EU, UK and US plugs that work in over 200 countries and regions.
This fast-charging travel adapter has 3 USB-C and 2 USB-A ports, allowing you to share USB ports with your traveling companions. Be aware that it does NOT work with Type D (India) or Type M (South Africa) sockets.


10. Total Blackout Sleep Headphones
It can be hard to get a good night’s sleep when travelling, but these innovative sleep headphones make it a lot easier. MUSICOZY SleepPhones have an inbuilt fabric headband.
They’re designed to fit all sizes, thanks to the adjustable velcro strap. The soft breathable fabric feels pleasant on your skin and is easy to wash.
The sleep mask design, in particular, the triangle wing, helps to completely eliminate light. Some people who have a partner that snores even use these headphones when they’re not travelling. Say goodbye to bulky headphones with these carry on essentials!
Two hours of charging gives you 15 hours of music and over 300 tracks. This sleep mask comes with a one year manufacturer’s warranty.


11. Compression Packing Cubes for Travel
Once you’ve tried organizer packing cubes, you won’t want to travel without them. This 6 piece compression packing cubes provide a luxurious and practical solution for the modern traveler.
Made with a lightweight ripstop fabric, these cubes allow for easy organization and packing while minimizing bulk and weight. The 2 zipper system with reinforced zipper stops ensures durability and ease of use, making them the perfect addition to any luggage collection.
Whether planning a weekend getaway or a month-long adventure, these cubes are a must-have for any discerning traveler seeking both convenience and style. They’re available in a range of stylish colorways.


Final Thoughts on Cool Gadgets for Travelers
If you know a traveler, chances are they’re difficult to shop for because they already have everything they need. They probably also don’t want something that’s going to be a burden on their trips.
With that in mind, we’ve put together a list of ten gadgets that any traveler would love to receive. And the best part is, none of them will weigh them down.
From phone chargers to packing cubes, the best luxury travel accessories will make any trip easier and more enjoyable. So next time you’re struggling to come up with a gift for the traveler in your life, look no further than this list. And if you’re still stuck, we have plenty of other gift guides for every occasion on our website.
We hope you like this list of cool travel tech, which would make great presents for yourself or someone else. Which of these travel gadgets is your favorite?
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