If you are a tech leader similar to me, keeping the good bits is critical if you want the kit to go with you. I enjoy relaxing on a 12-hour train ride or in a hotel room – it’s time-consuming, and I can arrange certain things.
But what should you consider when packing for your trip? You will be grateful for the cargo and vacuum it recoups. As with any type of packaging for the journey, choosing technical parts to take with you should assume weight, size, and usability. Less is more great means are taking everything you need lightly and lightly.
If you need some computing power for your Travel laptop will be the obvious choice. But do you need all the computing power you can give a computer? Or can you get rid of it using a tablet or a PDA? As you travel miles and miles around 6 pounds, the thought of a small PDA of 200 grams is very appealing.
If word processing is the main reason to buy a computer, consider a PDA with a keyboard. It can save you weight and space and make you happy. Alternate Significantly, some tablets are more powerful than most laptops and offer the same software options that can consider further—another thing to think about your camera.
Do you want a 35mm SLR with four extra lenses? If you are not going anywhere that justifies its weight, you may be better off with the smaller digital cameras on the market. Most newer models have 6 megapixels and above, which means that the quality of the shots is excellent.
If you want music, consider any MP3 player that can double as a digital photo storage device. The iPod is a good choice, worthy and lightweight, and the fact that you can store any data, such as digital photos, means you can reduce the packaging of other storage devices. The big thing you will need for all your equipment is insurance.
A person with many gadgets has much more to lose in a robbery, so you only have to carry what is essential. Ensure you get insurance covering the cost of a new replacement for anything lost, damaged, or stolen.
With a few considerations when buying, a traveller can save a heartbeat with the gadget. You should have a pleasant ride if you can describe your equipment as small, lightweight, functional, and insured!
Photo by STIL
Author Profile
- I started this newsletter/website for fun. It all began when I e-mailed a few friends who traveled a lot, and wanted to earn as many miles as I did. We competed to see who could accrue more miles, and after kicking their butts (I learned a lot traveling 150,000 miles a year), I decided to be nice and help my friends out.
