5 Best Anti-theft Backpacks for Men  Whether you’re on the bustling streets of Barcelona or on the train to work, one of the most important things to consider is safety. Having an anti-theft backpack on your back gives you peace of mind. You’ll be protected from pickpockets, cut and run theft, bag snatching and RFID skimming. Here are our 5 best anti-theft backpacks.     1) For the Sports Lover: Bobby Urban Anti-theft Backpack The Bobby Urban is perfect for gym goers, basketball lovers and anybody looking for a hardy sports bag in general. Made from the highest quality anti-cut...

5 Ingenious Ways To Keep Your Valuables Safe When Traveling Traveling the world is amazing. You get to see things and experience cultures that teach you to be a better you. However, everyone has had that moment where they’ve lost something and felt sick knowing it’s probably gone for good. Here are 5 ingenious ways to keep your valuables safe when traveling.   1. Mail Expensive Items To And From Your Destination This is an interesting one, since most of the conventional wisdom out there says to keep your valuables on you at all times. However, assuming you don’t need...

7 Best Anti-theft Backpacks for Women  Whether you’re on the bustling streets of Barcelona or on the train to work, the most important thing to consider is safety. Having an anti-theft backpack on your back will give you peace of mind. You’ll be protected from pickpockets, slash-and-run theft, bag-snatching and RFID skimming. Here are our 7 best anti-theft backpacks for women.    1. For Sweet Teenagers: Bobby Elle Anti-theft Backpack  The compact Bobby Elle comes in feminine colours – think pastel pink, blue and grey. It is perfect for the sweet teen who wants a fashionable and secure backpack. The...

Introducing RFID Radio Frequency IDentification(RFID) technology may be new to those who have not heard about it, but it has become more and more popular among people these days. Globally, RFID products enable millions of contactless payments and interactions daily, bringing convenience to their users. How does RFID affects us? With RFID technology commonly found in credit cards and passports, the issue of identity theft has magnified in recent years. Through the exploitation of the science behind RFID, it is now a reality, for thieves to electronically steal credit or confidential information from a distance. These attacks are swift and...

The Wallet Blog Stashes your bills, stows your coins and sorts your cards. Many have said that a good wallet is actually a man’s greatest companion which shares life’s amazing journey with them. A key ingredient of every fine wallet is the quality material it is crafted from. LEATHER METAL POLYESTER ELASTIC Full Grain Leather Vs. Top Grain Leather Leather products are great companions through our journey in life. With terms such as “Full Grain” and “Top Grain” leather being referenced casually by salespersons and the web, selecting your first leather companion may be a pretty daunting task. At The...

Travel Scams Even You Could Fall For Let’s face it: Travel scams are alive and well in many major cities worldwide. While most locals are generally helpful and sincere, scoundrels and fraudsters often lurk around undetected. They cheat countless tourists on a day-to-day basis. To avoid being a target of their ploy, here are a few travel scams to watch out for.    1) Overcharged taxi rides Instead of bringing passengers straight to their destination, cabbies are infamous for using longer routes and roads with heavy traffic. Others even claim to have broken meters and rides are charged at an outrageously expensive...

The Vibe 28L: Your Go-To Anti-Theft Commuter Backpack Laptop? Check. Jacket? Check. Fun times ahead? Double check. The Vibe 28L is a carry-on compliant, anti-theft backpack for commuters who travel into the city for work and jet to other locales for business or pleasure. Think of it as a bag that goes from everyday essential to travel companion faster than getting your passport stamped. For those who think they like the look of this bag, but want to know more about what it does and how it does it, here’s a closer look at the Vibe 28L Commuter Backpack.     ...

How to pack a backpack for a long-haul flight, under the weight limit, in three easy steps       When heading off on a long trip, you want the flight to be as easy as possible. That means taking all the things you need to make you comfortable, without exceeding the weight limit of what you’re allowed on board. As airlines are getting stricter and stricter about their limits, it’s worth knowing the best things to pack, how to pack them and what you’re actually allowed to bring on board. Here’s a detailed guide on how to pack a...

What Is The Perfect Sized Carry-On Bag? Most people take a carry-on bag with them on the plane. Some have wheels, some are big, some are tiny. But what is the perfect sized carry-on bag? At the end of the day, it depends on what you need on a flight versus what you want to take, then finding a good balance. It also comes down to why you’re taking a carry-on in the first place. Do you want a few things for the flight alone, or do you want to fit in everything you need for the entire trip? This guide...

There’s lots of anti-theft technology out there when it comes to bags and backpacks. Unless you’re an insider or crazy bag geek, it can be tough to make sense of everything. Here’s an easy guide to help you understand what you’re looking for, the most important things to consider, and also how to use it all.  The first step is understanding the 3 main things anti-theft security on bags protect. These are technologies that either – protect the bag itself, protect your belongings, or protect your identity. Once you’ve got that down, it’s simple to see what a certain feature...

What To Do If Your Bag and Passport Get Stolen In A Foreign Country   1. Call the Police You might be nervous about getting the police involved because you either don’t speak the language or have heard they can be corrupt. At the end of the day, however, the vast majority of police forces around the world are there to help. Not only is there a chance they can recover your gear, but you’ll need a police report if you want to claim any travel insurance for lost items. In non-English speaking countries, try to get a written translation...