Pack light but stay connected. In 2026, a compact power bank, universal adapter, and offline maps cover most travel tech needs without expensive gadgets.
A lightweight e-reader or tablet saves bag space versus paper guides, while a small Bluetooth tracker helps if luggage goes missing. Download entertainment before flights so you are not stuck paying for bad airport Wi-Fi.
Focus on gear you will use every day of the trip—anything that only might be useful usually stays unused and heavy.