{"id":4360,"date":"2015-08-12T16:34:01","date_gmt":"2015-08-12T21:34:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/first2board.com\/giddyforpoints\/?p=4360"},"modified":"2015-08-13T14:21:18","modified_gmt":"2015-08-13T19:21:18","slug":"giddys-travel-gear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/first2board.com\/giddyforpoints\/2015\/08\/giddys-travel-gear\/","title":{"rendered":"Giddy&#8217;s Travel Gear"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Everyone has their own travel style and must have gear when going on vacation. Here are are my items of choice when traveling:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Luggage<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00EAKK6MI\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B00EAKK6MI&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=giddforpoin0c-20&amp;linkId=LBKL2MT563QI5JA5\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"  alignleft wp-image-4365\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/giddyforpoints\/files\/2015\/08\/Samsonite-Luggage.png\" alt=\"Samsonite Luggage\" width=\"216\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/giddyforpoints\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/13\/files\/sites\/13\/2015\/08\/Samsonite-Luggage.png 394w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/giddyforpoints\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/13\/files\/sites\/13\/2015\/08\/Samsonite-Luggage-182x300.png 182w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 216px) 100vw, 216px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>My travel case that I have is the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00EAKK6MI\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B00EAKK6MI&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=giddforpoin0c-20&amp;linkId=LBKL2MT563QI5JA5\">Samsonite Luggage Fiero HS Spinner 24<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none !important;margin: 0px !important\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=giddforpoin0c-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00EAKK6MI\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/> in. Of course mine is purple, my favorite color, and it fits all my clothes and toiletries for a long weekend trip. I like the spinner wheels because you can roll it on either side and it fits in the overhead bins on most aircraft. The hardcase is also a must for me because they get a lot of abuse when being handled by the airline employees when I do check in my luggage. The case comes in a variety of colors, is durable, and has gotten pretty good reviews.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nElectronics\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00NJGRLUY\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;amp;camp=1789&amp;amp;creative=390957&amp;amp;creativeASIN=B00NJGRLUY&amp;amp;linkCode=as2&amp;amp;tag=giddforpoin0c-20&amp;amp;linkId=QZD36LYHTBZMJIPQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"  alignleft wp-image-4370\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/giddyforpoints\/files\/2015\/08\/Chromebook.png\" alt=\"Chromebook\" width=\"279\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/giddyforpoints\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/13\/files\/sites\/13\/2015\/08\/Chromebook.png 390w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/giddyforpoints\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/13\/files\/sites\/13\/2015\/08\/Chromebook-300x258.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 279px) 100vw, 279px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>When my laptop of 6 years died, I had a hard time deciding on what to get that would be both travel friendly with a long battery life. With some help, I decided on the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00NJGRLUY\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B00NJGRLUY&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=giddforpoin0c-20&amp;linkId=QZD36LYHTBZMJIPQ\">Samsung Chromebook 2<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none !important;margin: 0px !important\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=giddforpoin0c-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00NJGRLUY\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/>. With up to 9 hrs of battery life and weighing less that 3 lbs, this is what I was looking for. What I like about it is that it is Google based and everything is stored on the Google cloud. All you need is a gmail account and you can store your excel, word files, pdf files, and pictures. With Google hangouts, you can chat or video with family or friends. You can also personalize it with an\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00M66SZQ2\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B00M66SZQ2&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=giddforpoin0c-20&amp;linkId=2O3GN6QV6QO4MMGO\">iPearl mCover Hard Shell Case<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none !important;margin: 0px !important\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=giddforpoin0c-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00M66SZQ2\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00DTXA578\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B00DTXA578&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=giddforpoin0c-20&amp;linkId=RTPCHNLOJHRHZT4R\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"  alignleft wp-image-4374\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/giddyforpoints\/files\/2015\/08\/Jockery.png\" alt=\"Jockery\" width=\"278\" height=\"183\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/giddyforpoints\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/13\/files\/sites\/13\/2015\/08\/Jockery.png 386w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/giddyforpoints\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/13\/files\/sites\/13\/2015\/08\/Jockery-300x197.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 278px) 100vw, 278px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t tell you how many times I have used this to save my phone from dying. I use my phone from everything from calling and texting to\u00a0navigating and picture taking so I need to have it powered up! The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00DTXA578\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B00DTXA578&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=giddforpoin0c-20&amp;linkId=RTPCHNLOJHRHZT4R\">Jackery Premium Charger<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none !important;margin: 0px !important\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=giddforpoin0c-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00DTXA578\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/>\u00a0is a great electronic item to have when traveling. I highly recommend it.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other Travel Items<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00KKGS5IS\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B00KKGS5IS&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=giddforpoin0c-20&amp;linkId=O2IWNYLN2KXCGBAS\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"  alignleft wp-image-4378\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/giddyforpoints\/files\/2015\/08\/Travel-neck-pillow.png\" alt=\"Travel neck pillow\" width=\"276\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/giddyforpoints\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/13\/files\/sites\/13\/2015\/08\/Travel-neck-pillow.png 458w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/giddyforpoints\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/13\/files\/sites\/13\/2015\/08\/Travel-neck-pillow-300x235.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 276px) 100vw, 276px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I like taking a snooze when traveling but its hard to sleep sitting up without getting a crick in your neck. \u00a0This is where my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00KKGS5IS\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B00KKGS5IS&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=giddforpoin0c-20&amp;linkId=O2IWNYLN2KXCGBAS\"> Memory Foam Neck Pillow<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none !important;margin: 0px !important\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=giddforpoin0c-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00KKGS5IS\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/>\u00a0comes in. It gives me some neck support and it is plush and comfy. The cover is also removable and machine washable.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This is essentially what I travel with every time. What can&#8217;t you leave home without?<\/p>\n<p>Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Thank you for any support.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everyone has their own travel style and must have gear when going on vacation. 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