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Top 10 Travel Appliances & Housewares - Top Housewares to Take on Vacation

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Don't leave home without them! Those necessary appliances to complete your vacation packing. Whether you're going on a 2-week vacation abroad, or a long stay in the south, some items are necessities, while others can enable you to make a quick meal while you're travelling. This can save vacation dollars to enjoy on other things.

1. Thermos Nissan Leak-Proof Travel Mug JMQ400

Travel mugs are a must to pack, whether you're going north, or south. And they are so handy for hot or cold drinks. This Thermos Travel Mug is leak-proof, with an soft ergonomic handle, and can be hung on a purse strap, or from a backpack.
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2. Remington TL265 BP International AC Adapter/Converter Kit

A must if you are planning a trip overseas. A travel converter will change the voltage from foreign 220/240 volts to US 110/120 volts, so you can operate your small appliances while away. This Remington kit comes with an assortment of common foreign plugs.
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3. Melitta ME2TMB Take 2 Stainless Steel Travel Mug Coffeemaker

Compact coffeemaker for two, with stainless steel travel mugs. Just brew your coffee and you're ready to go.
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4. Back to Basics Egg & Muffin Toaster

Here's a compact combination toaster and egg cooker that makes a great egg and muffin breakfast. Just add a hot beverage with this breakfast and your good to go!

5. Rival 4071-WN 32 oz Hot Pot Express

A great 32 oz pot to boil water for tea/coffee or to warm up soups, vegetables or stews. It has a non-stick coating for easy cleaning. So versatile for quick meals, or just to make tea.
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6. Back to Basics BPE3 White Personal Blender Travel Mug

A small personal blender with 350 watts of power, and the blender container becomes your travel mug. Make a smoothie or fruit juice and you're ready to go.
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7. Black & Decker Travel Iron Model X30

A great little steam iron that folds up and comes with it's own little travel pouch. Works as well as a full size iron, but half the space.

8. Thermos Nissan CC4500S Thermal Cooker

A cooker like no other - uses no electricity. Just prepare your meal on your home stovetop in the inner pot, and then insert it into the cooker. The special design of this pot will keep it hot till your picnic or pot luck. A great appliance for on-the-go meals.
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9. Nesco Travel Mate 6-1/2" Dual Voltage Fry Pan

This Nesco 'On the Go' appliance would be great for making a quick meal on the road, or in the motel room. A terrific way to save money while travelling.

10. Koolatron B-7 Travel Tote Cooler

A great way to keep your roadside lunch cold while you travel. With a capacity of 7.5 qts, it can hold 9 cans. This 12"H x 7"W x 11-1/2"D cooler can plug into a 12 volt cigarette lighter and take hardly any room in your vehicle. A 110 volt adapter for use in the home or motel room can also be purchased. Just enough room for a lunch on-the-go.
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