FX Excursions

FX Excursions offers the chance for once-in-a-lifetime experiences in destinations around the world.

Travel Perks: Enjoy an Easy, Breezy Summer on the Road with These Tools

by Jack Guy

Aug 16, 2023

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August 2023

Harber Nomad Organizer

Traveling with tech means contending with cables, chargers and accessories of every description. With Harber Nomad, you can keep all that gadgetry together in a stylish pouch. Available in four colors — tan, black, blue and brown — as well as a range of sizes, the Nomad is designed to hold a tablet, smartphone and other devices. It also offers cord storage and zippered pockets for smaller items. Handmade from signature premium full-grain leather by expert craftspeople in Spain, the Nomad proves a cut above. $371.

Sony headphones

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Sony WH-1000XM5 Noise Canceling Wireless Headphones

Widely lauded as the best noise-canceling headphones on the market, Sony’s latest offering boasts 30 hours of battery life, hands-free calling via a built-in microphone, and multipoint connection capabilities that allow you to switch between devices. Available in black, blue or silver, the WH-1000XM5 is optimized for use with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, and also boasts fast charging, which means you can get three hours of playback from just a three-minute charge. $399.99.

GoPro

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GoPro Hero 11 Black

The latest action camera from GoPro packs loads of great features into a tough, portable package. Show off your adventures in 5.3K video and 27-megapixel stills, or livestream in Full HD, all without worrying about breaking a device that can survive up to 33 feet underwater. The camera ships with a case, rechargeable battery, adhesive mounts and a mounting buckle, so you’ll have everything you need. Plus, it automatically uploads footage to the cloud for easy storage. GoPro is the biggest name in action cameras for a reason, and the Hero 11 Black proves to be the company’s best offering yet.

YogaSleep

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YogaSleep Rohm Travel Sound Machine

Getting a good night’s sleep can make all the difference, and those traveling in noisier places may be grateful for a white noise machine like the Rohm. It plays three different white noise sounds to block out unwelcome noises and help you nod off and smoothly fits into your bag. The Rohm comes with a lanyard so you can easily hang it up plus built-in volume control and a USB cable for charging. $29.99.

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Indio, California is “Hot” Right Now, and We’re Not Talking About the Weather

Although most travelers are familiar with the name Palm Springs, the oldest city in the Greater Palm Springs region is Indio, California, Coachella Valley's "City of Festivals,” which has been experiencing an exciting downtown revitalization.

Colombia: A Different Kind of Beauty

Colombia’s beauty defies description — it’s that unique, that special, that different — and travelers are taking notice as 2023 marked the country’s best year for tourism, welcoming more than 6 million international travelers. The Country of Beauty looks to continue growing and enhancing its regions and communities in 2024 and beyond.

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Escape to Tahiti for a Captivating Island-Hopping Cruise

The 118 islands of French Polynesia reveal themselves layer by fascinating layer, with the spirit of mana (vital force) linking them all the way from Tahiti to the remote reaches of the Marquesas. This is part of the world best savored on a journey that dives as deep into culture as natural beauty, both above and below the water’s surface. A cruise makes it easy to cover a lot of ground while unpacking just once (and sneaking in some work done in comfort, too, during at-sea days). And cruising offers particular appeal within this semi-autonomous French territory sprawling across nearly 2 million square miles of ocean and covering five archipelagos.

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Experience the Awe of Fall Foliage at These 5 U.S. Hotels

‘Tis the season for flannels, pumpkin spice and beautiful fall colors. With seasons changing, leaves turn to stunning gold, red, orange and yellow, making it the perfect time for travelers to hit the open road and explore five fall foliage hotels in the United States.

Elevate Your Travels with the IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card

What if you could earn rewards and benefits when traveling, shopping and relaxing at any IHG-branded hotel? Well, you can with the IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card.

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Finnair Celebrates 5 Years of Platinum Wing Lounge

Finnair’s exclusive Platinum Wing lounge in Helsinki opened in summer 2019 and recently celebrated its fifth anniversary. Open to Finnair and oneworld’s top-tier customers, the lounge offers travelers a place to drink, dine and unwind pre-flight. Featuring Nordic-inspired design, the lounge offers areas for working, relaxing and dining, accommodating up to 155 customers at a time.

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The Shelbourne Review

Facing the vast St. Stephen’s Green in the heart of Dublin sits the iconic and historic The Shelbourne. Few hotels master the perfect blend of history and luxury, but The Shelbourne gets it right. The site of the signing of the Irish Constitution in 1922 granting the Republic of Ireland its freedom from England, The Shelbourne has hosted its fair share of notable figures, from Michael Collins to Princess Grace Kelly to John Ford, the latter of which was the name of my suite.

Daejeon Prepares for Its Iconic Zero O’Clock Festival

Daejeon, South Korea, looks forward to August 2024 and the return of its iconic tradition, the Zero O’Clock Festival. This year, the event is held Aug. 9 –17 with a time travel theme featuring past, present and future zones. Find events pertaining to each zone’s characteristics in the area of Jungang-ro Street, from Daejeon Station to the former site of the South Chungcheong Provincial Office. These streets will be free of vehicles, and public transportation is highly recommended.

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Illinois Becomes First Great Lakes State to Ban Certain Single-Use Plastic Bottles in Hotels

All hotels in Illinois with 50 or more guestrooms are now required to eliminate the use of small, single-use plastic bottles containing personal care products in individual rooms and public bathrooms beginning July 1, 2025. By Jan 1, 2026, all hotels are expected to make this transition.