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BBC Presenters Clash

One is a an outspoken, speed-loving presenter with a penchant for fast cars. The other is a gentle-humoured, travel journalist who enjoys nothing more than a ride on the back of a camel. Now it seems...

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Safe Hotspotting With For-Hire VPNs

When I travel, I’m a one-man show without an IT organization behind me to support my connectivity. That’s particularly frightening at Wi-Fi hotspots, where enterprise users can be secure using their...

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The Gear Hunter

Normally, I don’t need an electronic translator when I travel, because my companion speaks six languages. She was my version of “The Interpreter.” And she doesn’t run on batteries. There was, however,...

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Great Road-Trip Travel Gear

Eliminate Fuzz Hate walking out of a restaurant with your black pants covered in white napkin lint? The Good Housekeeping Institute found that the Lint Card Personal Lint Remover (79 cents; available...

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Travel light when trekking

To keep yourself comfortable during the long walk in the wilderness, you need proper clothing. And the first place to go hunt for that is nowhere else but your closet. Any pair of loose-fitting...

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Wanted: Clean cars, cheap gas

Car rental companies are ramping up perks aimed at satisfying business travelers, equipping cars with GPS locator systems and satellite radio, and rental locations with wireless Internet access. But...

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Vodafone cuts cost of phoning home

Vodafone threw down the gauntlet to its smaller European rivals yesterday by slashing the cost of calling home from abroad on a mobile. The company, which is under investigation from the European...

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Gear highlight: Cellboost disposable charger

Cellboost is a tiny disposable battery charger that is available for all the major brands of phones. It’s a great solution for frequent travelers or even just the absent minded. Since it’s portable,...

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The North Face Mountain Guide Jacket

The North Face Mountain Guide Jacket – Classic hard shell jacket For a classic mountaineer shell, try the North Face Mountain Guide Jacket. This tough jacket offers all the weather protection you could...

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Oboz Hyalite Cross-Training Shoes

Oboz Hyalite Cross-Training Shoes – Tail ready hiking shoes. Who would have thought that a simple cross training shoe could be tough enough to handle extreme day hikes to the peak or handle even the...

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