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On the road, there are temptations galore, each teasing us to loosen our purse strings for one more moment of travel bliss. Most of us would probably travel much more if we had the resources to do so. At Bragpacker, our Mantra has always been “To save on luggage and spend on experiences and there […]

The gifting season is officially here! While all a traveller needs is a thirst to seek new adventures, having some accessories will surely help make the trip a smoother experience. And at Bragpacker, our Try & Buy offer is the best gift you can give a traveller, apart from actual tickets. It eliminates the possibility […]

While travelling is often all about plugging out and going off the radar, we at Bragpacker love us some nifty gadgets – especially when they make the impossible seem probable. From a smart suitcase to a photo printing smartphone cover, this list takes care of your most outlandish travel whim! Airbolt smart locks: A bluetooth enabled […]

Airbnb is a wonderful boon for travellers today – not only is it economical, it also gives you an authentic way of experiencing a new place via a local’s lifestyle. But staying at a stranger’s home – or hosting strangers from the internet in your home – can be risky business. Here are some important […]

Google’s new travel app can do what you previously needed four different apps to do. Whether you’re the type of traveller to spend your whole vacation on a beach, or you want hit every tourist spot on the map – Google Trips can help you piece through all the logistics, in a simple and straightforward […]

Camping out with kids is something that will bring even the most extreme outdoors traveller to their knees – and not just to hitch the tent! It’s an inexpensive family activity and a great way to give your kids what they may lack in this go-go era: unstructured time outside, away from screens. This is […]

Like any seasoned traveller knows, visiting the magnificent destinations in Southeast Asia is like a rite of passage. From mountains to beaches, adventure sports to luxury, the region brings together almost every kind of travelling experience. Combine that with warm people and amazing food at a fraction of the cost – it’s a no brainer! […]

Everybody’s favourite action camera gets an upgrade! GoPro has launched the Hero5 Black and Hero5 Session, which are enhanced versions of their predecessors. Along with that, the much awaited (and a first for the company) drone, Karma, has also been launched. Hero 5 Black: The Hero 5 Black, even though it doesn’t have a bunch […]

If you believe in “Packing right, Packing light”, your toiletry kit is the smart place to start. In terms of number of items to pack, it dominates any packing list. It is also the place where a little thought can save you a lot of pain, weight and money. So here are a few simple […]

Packing well is a skill – and more so for globe-trotting frequent fliers. Unlike on vacation, you generally don’t have a lot of time to unpack, or go shopping if you forgot to carry something. When you’re on a work-related trip, time is precious because the stay is usually short and last minute travelling is […]