TRAVEL GADGETS
6 Essentials for the modern explorer
Travel smarter with these sleek gadgets that blend innovation, convenience, and design, because modern journeys demand tech that moves as beautifully as you do.
BY BYRON LUKAS
1. Portable power bank: Anker PowerCore 20 000mAh A reliable power bank is the modern traveller’ s lifeline, keeping smartphones, tablets, and cameras alive on long-haul flights and remote road trips. With a high-capacity battery, fast charging, and multiple ports, the Anker PowerCore ensures you never miss a photo, email or navigation update.
Price: R999 Available: www. futurama. co. za
2. Noise-cancelling headphones: Sony WH-1000XM5 From jet engines to bustling cafés, premium noise-cancelling headphones create a personal sanctuary anywhere in the world. The Sony WH-1000XM5 delivers immersive sound, adaptive noise cancellation, and plush comfort for long journeys. Perfect for flights, train rides, and hotel downtime, these headphones turn travel chaos into curated calm.
Price: R5 999 Available: www. istore. co. za
3. Portable Wi‐Fi hotspot: TP-Link M7000 Staying connected while travelling is no longer optional. A portable Wi‐Fi hotspot offers secure internet for multiple devices ideal for remote work, uploading travel content, and staying in touch. Compact and easy to use, this device slips into your pocket and provides reliable connectivity across regions.
Price: R749 Available: www. firstshop. co. za
10 | AUTUMN 2026 • rovesa. co. za