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What's in Your Pack?
Video: An ultra high resolution look at the American Southwest
Time lapse photographer and filmmaker Tom Lowe has been working on his new and innovative creation for over two years now. The video is actually a clip of his soon-to-debut film, TimeScapes, which showcases the beauty of the American Southwest using Canon RAW and Epic Red ...
Tickets for the Nomading Film Festival in New York go on sale Friday
After a successful run this past June, the Nomading Film Festival is returning to New York this summer, June 23, 2012. Nomading Film Festival is an event that showcases stories caught on film during peoples' travels, giving new talent a chance to share their stories and ...
Travel photography: How to make a tripod that fits in your pocket
For those out there who don't want to spend a lot of money on fancy equipment or hate lugging around a heavy tripod during your travels, there is a solution that costs less than $3 and fits right in your pocket. Travel blogger Alex from the Travel Noodle gives photographers ...Preferred Pride hotel program caters to LGBT travelers
Nearly 100 preferred hotel group members have joined together to create Preferred Pride, a network of independently owned and operated hotels that cater to the needs of the LGBT community. In addition to being "gay welcoming", these hotels offer equal opportunity employment ...New York on a budget: Your free day in New York
Visitors to New York often think that to experience the culture of the city they will have to pay a fortune. To disprove that theory, here is an itinerary that will allow you to enjoy a free afternoon (well, you might have to pay $2.25 for the subway).
The walk begins in ...Travel sizes and the 3-1-1 rule: new study suggests shift in consumer behavior
The TSA's 3-1-1 rule has been in place for only five years, but it may have forever changed travel behavior.
The rule limits passengers to one quart sized zippered bag and liquid or gel items of no more than 3.4 ounces in all carry-on luggage.
Prior to the 3-1-1 rule's ...Apoc Neoshell Jacket from Westcomb
At the intersection of breath ability, waterproofing, and lightweight material lies the holy grail of outer wear. It's the quest for that fabric that brought us Gore-Tex and Triple Point Ceramic and any number of branded fabric names.
Now there's NeoShell by Polartec, a ...Sexy titanium travel accessories from Snow Peak
The spork is one of those things you really shouldn't leave home without. Yeah, it's dorky and has funny name, but it's your friend when you want a yogurt from the corner market and all you have to eat it with are those stir sticks in the hotel coffee condiment package.
...Top five travel gadgets NOT to take on your next trip (and what to pack instead)
I'm in the throes of packing for a two-month journey to Ethiopia. I try to pack light, other than the inevitable pile of books. While some tech freaks pack a lot of travel gadgets, I find these to be more of a hindrance than a help. Here are five things that you might want ...Books! Travelers share what to read on the road
There's nothing like a trip for catching up on your reading. Even if you've filled your schedule with dawn-to-dusk sightseeing, there are still quiet moments at the hotel or by the pool, not to mention those long flights. So what's best to read while traveling? On Saturday ...What's in your pack: Scott Carmichael
It has been several years since we last visited our "What's in your pack" segment here on Gadling. As times (and gadgets) have changed, it is time to breath some fresh air into the feature, and we'll start with yours truly.
Lets get something out in the open - I'm a ...What to pack in a carry on - ten things Gadling readers actually use
So, you've got yourself the ultimate carry on for your upcoming air travel. Now, you have to figure out what to pack in it.
For those of us who check a bag, it can be hard to decide what, exactly, to bring on the plane with us. Valuables and documents are a must, for ...Cruise survival kit: What you need to be totally prepared
Carnival Inspiration finally docked in Florida at 8:30 p.m. last night after being held out at sea due to weather conditions. A bunch of other Carnival ships are sailing modified itineraries for weather-related issues. Royal Caribbean's Brilliance of the Seas was tossed ...Photo of the Day (12.7.10)
I love travel gear shots. I'm always curious to know what people consider essential items & what tech gadgets people can't live without on the road. This photo was taken in 2005 and at first glance, seemed pretty outdated.
These days, it's rare to see a camera that ...Ask Gadling: What to do when you can't fit everything into your luggage
In this day and age, when we have to pack so carefully -- in smaller suitcases -- to avoid checking our luggage, it's just not fair when we get to the end of a trip and the dang suitcase won't close. Are we supposed to bring a huge suitcase packed halfway and pay for ...BYO-Spa - June Jacobs luxe beauty products for travelers
You can only buy certain products in that "Travel Items" aisle in the drugstore, and they're not the best ones. Isn't it time that a decent spa company came out with a line of luxurious, skin-friendly products you can get safely through TSA?
June Jacobs, known for rich, ...Top 10 things Gadling readers always forget to pack
Don't you feel silly when you forget to pack something obvious? Well, there's no need to. It's evidently a species-wide problem: intelligent, gainfully employed and generally responsible people just can't seem to get it together when packing. Our brains were clearly not ...Women adventurers heed the Call of the Wild
With the adventure travel market continuing to grow at an astonishing rate, women only adventures have become an increasingly popular option as well.These trips generally offer all the same wild and challenging options that any other adventure vacation would, with perhaps a ...Make your trip more luxurious with balls. Aromatherapy massage balls.
There was a time when you could bring whatever pampering cosmetic you wanted with you on your travels, but now, in the days baggage fees, bringing along a little luxury for yourself isn't so easy. One thing you can bring with you: balls. Aromatherapy massage balls, that is. ...Five tricks to get the most out of your travel wardrobe - without compromising style
If you pack smart, you can pack less. That can save you money -- you can take a smaller bag and not have to check it -- and give you more space for souvenirs and the free toiletries provided to you. Even Donald Trump steals the slippers from his hotels. Win, win, win.
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