This weekend is all about splurging as two of India’s biggest e-commerce websites, Amazon and Flipkart, are having their mega sales — Amazon Prime Day, and Flipkart Big Saving Days Sale, respectively. Here are all the travelling essentials you need! So, watch out for that mega discount and prep for your rebound travels. By Bayar Jain
Mega Sale Weekend On Amazon And Flipkart
The much-awaited sale days in India are back, and we’ve got our cards and UPI ids handy! Keep an eye out for these travelling essentials this weekend and start prepping for your rebound travels at heavy discounts.
1. Go Travel Super Snoozer Neck Pillow (and eye mask!)
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Who said neck pillows are restricted for air travel? Invest in this ergonomic air-fleece-foam neck pillow to make your long road trips just as comfortable. The flat-back design is sure to ease any neck aches during the journey, while its snug fit allows for a cosy slumber. Pair this with a dome-shaped eye mask to make your long haul journeys even more relaxing.
Available on Flipkart.
2. AmazonBasics Packing Cubes
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Currently available at a hefty 60 per cent discount, these soft mesh pouches are ideal to compartmentalise and store your goodies in an organised manner, without any risk of damage. Add to this its barely-existing weight and compact size, and you’ve got yourself a stellar deal!
Available on Amazon.
3. Ambrane 20000 mAh Power Bank
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Nothing is worse than being on-the-go without enough juice in your electronics. Bid adieu to these woes by buying a reliable power bank, enough to fuel your gadgets to last the journey. Available in an option of three colours, this model allows for multiple devices to be plugged in at once.
Available on Flipkart.
4. Kindle (10th Gen)
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As much as we’d like to lug around our favourite reads on all our travels, it’s viability squashes these dreams. It’s in these moments the Kindle comes to our rescue. Not only is this gadget easy to carry, but also brings with it free access to hundreds of books, comics and more—provided you’re a Prime member. Either way, it’s in-built light facilitates easy reading, and lets you electronically flip through pages comfortably for hours.
Available on Amazon.
5. Lifestraw Go Water Purifier Bottle
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In an attempt to travel more consciously, carrying your own water bottle is the best way to go. Lifestraw Go takes this a notch further by filtering the water irrespective of where it is sourced from. Made using sturdy silicone, this bottle comes with a convenient carabiner, which makes it even handier when going on adventurous hikes.
Available on Flipkart.
6. The Happy Turtle Green-on-The-Go Reusable Bamboo Cutlery Set
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Say goodbye to plastic cutlery and hello to the portable bamboo alternatives! This light-weight, completely biodegradable companion is easy to carry; and odour, stain, and heat resistant. Made by artisans of the North East, this particular set also comes with a copper straw, a reusable straw cleaner, and a washable, dye-free cotton pouch.
Available on Amazon.
7. InOne Bluetooth Selfie Stick
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Whether you shoot for the ‘Gram, or for keepsakes, taking photographs on a vacation is a must. With a sturdy foldable tripod design, and a reliable Bluetooth remote to accompany, this multifunctional selfie stick is sure to make photography a breeze. Whether you wish to contort it to get crazy angles or perch it upon a nearby surface for a wider shot, this selfie stick comes in handy.
Available on Flipkart.
8. Osprey Packs Daylite Daypack B
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Wearing a strap around your shoulder can be painful, especially when you’ve got to carry it for long hours. Backpacks are saviours in disguise in such moments, more so when they’re as lightweight at Osprey’s bags. Designed for comfort and functionality (it has front pockets with a mesh organiser and a key clip), this carry-on is ideal for short trips or even while venturing from one tourist spot to another.
Available on Amazon.
9. Sanitisers
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Any alcohol-based sanitiser is a smart add on for your travels, and a mega sale is an even smarter time to stock up on them! To minimise plastic use, opt for larger pump dispensers and transfer it to smaller, reusable travel bottles.
Available on Flipkart.
10. PeeBuddy Toilet Seat Covers
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The ickiest part of travelling is unhygienic loos and nature’s call cannot be avoided! PeeBuddy’s flushable and degradable toilet seat covers helps cater to this hurdle, without leaving a stain on the environment. They are available in packs of 20, with options to choose from smaller bundles as well.
Available on Amazon.
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