Recommended Travel Products

New travel products hit the market every day. From clever organizers to the latest in durable outdoor gear, ROAD & TRAVEL is updated and informed on a constant basis. In this section you'll find our favorite products of the month, along with our take on their on-the-go potential, and a link where you can get your hands on your own.

Solar Battery Charger	Hand-Crafted Luggage Tags

No electricity? Charge your AA batteries with this easy-to-use, pre-loaded & charged solar charger by UltraLast Green Rechargeables. It comes equipped with a USB cable that connects to many other devices such as cell phones and cameras. It is ideal for outside use, and even comes with a clip so you can charge while hiking. ($30) Find it here.	Mark your luggage with these bright, colorful and uniquely crafted tags that will also remind you also how you've supported fair-trade economies. These sturdy and long-lasting luggage tags are hand-crafted by struggling artisan groups in Peru who support themselves by making embroidered goods. ($12) Find themhere.

A Wrap's Warmth	An Eco-friendly Charge

Do traveling temperatures leave you feeling a bit chilly? If a sweater seems like just a little too much for you, the causal shoulder wrap Shoul might just do the trick. The lightweight, warm wrap made from washable, acrylic knit is a simple way to add a bit of warmth whether on an airplane or taking a brisk stroll. ($39) Find it here.	Even the greenest travelers can keep their electronic devices fully charged with the Solio Classic Hybrid solar powered battery charger. The universal solar and battery powered charger keeps any device powered up including phones, iPods and GPS units. ($99) Find it here.

Biodegradeable Scoops	A Raised Ride

Picking up poo gets a pinch more exciting with these biodegradable mitt-shaped scoop bags that will last a mere 18 months (versus 100+ years!) in landfills. Leak-proof and "green," these bags by Trixie + Peanut are perfect for rest stops walks while on the go. ($6) Find ithere.	Grant prime views to your pup (or feline) with this travel booster seat, which gives them a comfy place to perch during long car rides Made of microfiber and woven plaid fabrics, it's a treat for any pampered pet and hopefully helps to keep them quietly occupied. ($65) Find it here.