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Destinations Get in gear Going Strong Outbound Real deals Sensible traveler Taking Off Where they went
Technology on the road
By Lylah M. Alphonse, Globe Staff, 03/02/03
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World travelers, rejoice! Magellan's offers a set of 10 grounding adaptor plugs for all your electrical needs, no matter where you are overseas. The kit also contains three nongrounding emergency plugs, and everything fits into a neat travel pouch. The set costs $59.85, and is available from Magellan's catalog (telephone 800-962-4943) and online at www.magellans.com.
Tidy your technology
Keep your technology together when you travel with this handy organizer. It holds your cellphone, PDA, and credit cards in a simple but elegant black bag, with room for a memo pad and a zipper pocket for coins. Detachable shoulder strap included in the $68 price. Available through the She-Works catalog (800-201-3669) or at www.she-works.com.
Frequent a mileage market
If you're a few hundred frequent-flier miles short of a free ticket or an upgrade, Miles4Sale.com can help you get where you want to go. It's an independent website that's authorized to sell frequent-flier miles for American Airlines' AAdvantage, America West Airlines' FlightFund, and Delta Airlines' SkyMiles. You can buy miles for yourself or give them to someone else; "Gift baskets" start at $20 for 500 miles. For more information, log on to www.miles4sale or telephone 866-630-8717.
Lylah M. Alphonse's e-mail address is lalphonse@globe.com.