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10 Travel Tech Gadgets That Will Upgrade Your Next Trip

Fully charged travel gear.

By Jenn Rose Smith

As a travel editor, I’ve come to truly appreciate all the tech gadgets that makes life easier on the road. The smaller, the lighter, the more versatile, the better. (And if it happens to come in white and rose gold, that doesn’t hurt either.) From speakers to steamers, below you’ll find ten of our favorite road-tested gadgets to keep your next trip fully charged.

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4 Inch Lightening to USB Cable If you hate digging through a bag full of tangled chargers, these shortie cables will be your new best travel buddy.

4 Inch Lightening to USB Cable

If you hate digging through a bag full of tangled chargers, these shortie cables will be your new best travel buddy.

Lemontec Portable Travel Steamer Say goodbye to traveler's wrinkles with one of Amazon's top rated steamers (and wear the perfect vacation dress with confidence.)

Lemontec Portable Travel Steamer

Say goodbye to traveler’s wrinkles with one of Amazon’s top rated steamers (and wear the perfect vacation dress with confidence.)

Bose QuietComfort Noise Cancelling Headphones Tune out crying babies, next door parties, or anything else you need to with Bose's top rated noise cancelling headphones (bonus points for the fun rose gold option).

Bose QuietComfort Noise Cancelling Headphones

Tune out crying babies, next door parties, or anything else you need to with Bose’s top rated noise cancelling headphones (bonus points for the fun rose gold option).

All in One Universal Travel Adapter This single travel adapter is good for almost any destination in the world, and beats the more expensive Apple version by having dual USB ports.

All in One Universal Travel Adapter

This single travel adapter is good for almost any destination in the world, and beats the more expensive Apple version by having dual USB ports.

Dyson Supersonic Hair Dryer Camille is a diehard fan of her Dyson -- she doesn't leave home without it, and especially loves how fast it dries hair (great for a busy travel schedule).

Dyson Supersonic Hair Dryer

Camille is a diehard fan of her Dyson — she doesn’t leave home without it, and especially loves how fast it dries hair (great for a busy travel schedule).

JBL Clip 3 Portable Waterproof Wireless Bluetooth Speaker JBL makes some of the best bluetooth speakers on the market, and the Clip 3 is one of our favorites for being small, clipable, and pretty darn cute (so many colors to choose from!)

JBL Clip 3 Portable Waterproof Wireless Bluetooth Speaker

JBL makes some of the best bluetooth speakers on the market, and the Clip 3 is one of our favorites for being small, clipable, and pretty darn cute (so many colors to choose from!)

DJI Osmo Pocket The DJI Pocket is an all-in-one gimbal/camera system that can literally fit in your pocket. You'll be amazed at the quality of video footage you can get from this tiny device!

DJI Osmo Pocket

The DJI Pocket is an all-in-one gimbal/camera system that can literally fit in your pocket. You’ll be amazed at the quality of video footage you can get from this tiny device!

Anker PowerCore 26800 Portable Charger The top rated Anker charger is an affordable option -- and total life saver when your devices need extra juice on the road.

Anker PowerCore 26800 Portable Charger

The top rated Anker charger is an affordable option — and total life saver when your devices need extra juice on the road.

Fatboy Bolleke Indoor/Outdoor Lantern We included this lantern in our roundup of best camping gear, and we're included it here again because it's just so darn chic. Transform any tent, patio, or camper instantly with the Fatboy Bolleke.

Fatboy Bolleke Indoor/Outdoor Lantern

We included this lantern in our roundup of best camping gear, and we’re included it here again because it’s just so darn chic. Transform any tent, patio, or camper instantly with the Fatboy Bolleke.

DJI Spark Fly More Combo The DJI Spark is my personal favorite new travel toy. The battery only lasts about 14 minutes, so the Fly More Combo gives you extended flight time by including two more batteries and an external charging system. This little drone with built in camera is so much fun to fly!

DJI Spark Fly More Combo

The DJI Spark is my personal favorite new travel toy. The battery only lasts about 14 minutes, so the Fly More Combo gives you extended flight time by including two more batteries and an external charging system. This little drone with built in camera is so much fun to fly!