{"id":8736,"date":"2012-11-15T15:15:59","date_gmt":"2012-11-15T13:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/?p=8736"},"modified":"2012-11-15T15:23:46","modified_gmt":"2012-11-15T13:23:46","slug":"top-8-luxury-travel-gadgets-for-a-sailing-holiday-part-i-from-guest-blogger-fraser-strand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/2012\/11\/15\/top-8-luxury-travel-gadgets-for-a-sailing-holiday-part-i-from-guest-blogger-fraser-strand\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 8 Luxury Travel Gadgets for a Sailing Holiday Part I (From Guest Blogger Fraser Strand)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you\u2019re touring around the <strong><a title=\"BVI Catamaran Charter\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yacht_charter\/bvi_catamaran_charter.php?boattype=3&amp;locations=British%20Virgin%20Islands&amp;bbr=bblog\">BVI on a Catamaran<\/a><\/strong>, or to the Bahamas on a luxury super-yacht, make sure you\u2019re prepared with these\u00a0 8 must-have gadgets. Whether functionality is your main criteria or you just fancy the latest quirky gizmo, we give you the lowdown on next year\u2019s top ten exciting gadgets:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>1. Pebble portable charger<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/PebblePortableCharger.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-8740\" title=\"PebblePortableCharger\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/PebblePortableCharger.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"178\" height=\"171\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>If you are embarking on an intrepid voyage or you think you might be away from a power socket for several days then the Pebble Portable Charger is the ideal travel accessory.\u00a0 Retailing at only \u00a339.99, this heavily anticipated gadget has enough power to charge your phone 4 times over.\u00a0 This serious and essential bit of kit can charge anything from an iPhone, iPod to any other USB-friendly gizmo.\u00a0 What\u2019s also great is that it is compact, highly functional and will even tell you how much charge you are on.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>2. Breitling Transocean Chronograph<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Wherever you are in the world,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Breitling-Transocean-Chronograph.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-8738\" title=\"Breitling Transocean Chronograph\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Breitling-Transocean-Chronograph.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"165\" height=\"239\" \/><\/a> <a title=\"Top 3 Yachting Watches\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/18\/the-top-3-luxury-yachting-watches-from-guest-blogger-fraser-strand\/\">don\u2019t lose track of time<\/a>.\u00a0 Breitling\u2019s stunning Transocean Chronograph Unitime 18-carat Rose Gold Chronograph watch is an indispensable travel gadget.\u00a0 This luxury Swiss watch made by watchmaking supremo Breitling reinstates their reputation as a leading luxury Swiss watch brand.\u00a0 This timepiece is a harmonious marriage of spectacular engineering, exquisite design with the finest materials.<\/p>\n<p>The most exciting feature of this watch is its ability to show the time in all 24 time zones at the same time, an innovative and highly practical characteristic.\u00a0 Made from Rose Gold this watch oozes luxury and sophistication.\u00a0 It is also made with 56 jewels, has a minimum power reserve of 70 hours and glare-proof scratch resistant sapphire crystal as well as being water resistant to 100 metres-perfect if you are going sailing or scuba diving.\u00a0 The Unitime has a stunning brown crocodile leather strap with a rose gold pin &amp; buckle.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>3. Apple iPad<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>An iPad.\u00a0 I know it might be a cliched option but there is a reason why Apple remain at the forefront in terms of technology as their extensive portfolio of gadgets and gizmos are not only exciting and practical but also affordable.\u00a0 The<a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/AppleiPad.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-8737\" title=\"AppleiPad\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/AppleiPad-300x140.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"347\" height=\"162\" \/><\/a> key features of the iPad are the truly wondrous, crystal clear display, the processor, the cameras and the wireless connection.\u00a0 All these features work together to create a magnificent experience for the user and with 10 hours battery life, this will give you ample quality time with your Apple gadget.\u00a0 Discover a world capable of so much more than you ever imagined.\u00a0 With so many exciting features built-in, watch a movie, read your favourite newspaper, magazine or even a best-seller, send messages or check your emails &#8211; the options are endless and with over 275,000 apps to choose from, there is something for everyone.<\/p>\n<p>If the iPad is too big for your liking then the iPad mini has all the same features of its counterpart but is more compact, fitting into the palm of your hand.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>\u00a04. Izzi Orbit<a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IzziOrbit.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-8739\" title=\"IzziOrbit\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IzziOrbit-300x256.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"256\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Transform your iPhone with an Izzi Orbit.\u00a0 This state of the art camera accessory is the latest and greatest way to jazz up your iPhone.\u00a0 It features 3 lenses: the Fish Eye, Wide Angle and Telephoto options to enable you to create an extensive and diverse portfolio of images.\u00a0 These skillfully crafted lenses will revamp your iPhone in no time allowing you to take high quality, wide, super zoomed photos, quirky angles and dramatic perspectives.\u00a0 The newest addition to iPhone photography and a must-have travel accessory, invest in an Izzi Orbit to ensure you capture the greatest moments of your holiday.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Author Bio<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Fraser Strand is an avid technology writer with a passion for traveling and sailing around the world. On his own blog (<a href=\"http:\/\/ukgadgetreview.wordpress.com\/\">UK Gadget Review<\/a>) he writes about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewatchgallery.co.uk\/breitling-watches\">luxury watches<\/a>, premium sailing gear, and innovative technology.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you\u2019re touring around the BVI on a Catamaran, or to the Bahamas on a luxury super-yacht, make sure you\u2019re prepared with these\u00a0 8 must-have gadgets. 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