The Best Travel Tech 2025 

1. PlugBug Multi-Port USB-C Charger with Find My 

PlugBug Multi-Port USB-C Charger with Find My is a multi-port USB charger that not only powers several devices at once but also helps you keep track of its location. It’s a clever solution to two common travel headaches: managing multiple devices and avoiding misplaced chargers. 

Functionality and Features 

This charger is available in four versions: a 50W model with 2 USB-C ports and a 120W model with 4 ports, and a travel version of each of those, complete with international adapters.  All are designed to charge multiple devices simultaneously, even in tight spaces like crowded outlets or shared power strips. 

What makes PlugBug stand out is its integration with Apple’s Find My technology. It features a built-in tracker powered by a coin battery that lasts about a year. When paired with the Find My app, you can enable separation alerts to receive a notification if you accidentally leave your charger behind - whether it’s at a café, a meeting room, or an airport lounge. 

"With PlugBug with Find My, you'll always be able to find your charger - anywhere in the world. Simply launch the Find My app on your iPhone to see exactly where this compact, powerful charger is hiding. How brilliant is that?" - real PlugBug user

This combination of charging power and tracking capability makes it a go-to choice for travelers. 

Designed for Travel 

Compact and lightweight, PlugBug is built with portability in mind. Both models feature foldable prongs, making them easy to pack without snagging on other items. The travel version includes a set of adapters for US, UK, EU, AU, KR, and CN outlets, all neatly stored in a durable case. This thoughtful addition means you don’t need to juggle multiple adapters, no matter where your journey takes you. 

Optimized for Apple Devices 

PlugBug is compatible with a wide range of Apple devices, including iPhones (starting from the 6 series), all iPad models (even the M4 iPad Pro), MacBook Air, Apple Watch (including the Ultra), and the Apple Vision Pro. The 120W model goes a step further, supporting larger devices like the 16-inch MacBook Pro - perfect for professionals who need to power their high-performance gear on the road. 

Both models are designed to charge devices quickly, so you’re not stuck waiting around for a full battery when you’re on the move. 

Sleek Design and Durability 

PlugBug’s premium design makes it a standout among travel chargers. Its slim profile fits easily behind furniture or in crowded power strips, and the sturdy build ensures it can handle the wear and tear of frequent travel. The Find My battery compartment is easy to access, allowing for quick replacement of the coin battery to keep the tracking feature functional year after year. 

PlugBug is known for its efficient charging and thoughtful design, making it a worthwhile investment for frequent travelers or tech enthusiasts. 

2. ButterFly 2-in-1 MagSafe Charger 

ButterFly 2-in-1 MagSafe Charger is a sleek and compact charging solution designed for tech users who value both style and functionality. This travel-friendly accessory powers your MagSafe phone and Apple Watch in one compact device, roughly the size of an AirPods Pro case. 

Charge your iPhone and Apple Watch together with ButterFly, the world's first 2-in-1 USB-C MagSafe charger.

Functionality and Convenience 

This charger combines a 15W MagSafe charger for iPhones with a 5W charger for Apple Watches, making it a versatile tool. It even supports charging AirPods Pro (2nd generation) using the Apple Watch charging surface, allowing you to power both your iPhone and AirPods Pro at once. Plus, it doubles as a hands-free display stand for your iPhone. For added convenience, the magnetic Apple Watch charger can tilt vertically, enabling Nightstand Mode. These thoughtful features make it an ideal choice for travelers. 

Perfect for Travel 

Weighing just 4.2 ounces and featuring a foldable design, ButterFly easily fits into your pocket or bag. It comes with a USB-C cable, power adapter, and international plug adapters (US, UK, EU, AU, KR, CN), all neatly packed in a travel bag. This makes it a hassle-free companion for your trips. 

"Great for travel. It charges two things at once....a phone and watch or phone and ear buds. Folds up and fits in the bag easily. Great item." - real ButterFly user

Device Compatibility 

ButterFly works seamlessly with all MagSafe-enabled iPhone models and every Apple Watch model, including the Ultra and SE versions. It also supports AirPods Pro (1st & 2nd generation), AirPods (3rd generation), and AirPods with Wireless Charging Case. The MagSafe connection ensures your iPhone stays securely in place while charging, and the magnetic Apple Watch charger delivers quick and efficient power. 

Premium Design and Build 

Crafted with an anodized aluminum shell and vegan leather accents, the ButterFly is as stylish as it is practical. Its braided USB-C cable adds to its durability and premium feel. This charger offers a blend of luxury and functionality that complements your Apple devices. 

"Compact lightweight and decent magnets. It works exactly like you would hope for in a travel charger." - real ButterFly user 

ButterFly is a well-designed solution for charging on the go. 

3. HiRise 3 Deluxe 3-in-1 Charging Station 

HiRise 3 Deluxe 3-in-1 Charging Station is a sleek solution for anyone looking to charge multiple Apple devices at once. Designed for convenience and style, it powers your iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods - or even a second phone - simultaneously, cutting down on cable clutter. 

Power and Convenience 

This charging station is built with efficiency in mind. It features a 15W MagSafe charger for iPhones, a 5W fast charger for Apple Watches, and a Qi-certified 7.5W base charger for AirPods or other devices. The iPhone stand allows a 35-degree tilt adjustment, making it easy to check notifications or use StandBy mode. Meanwhile, the Apple Watch charger supports Nightstand Mode, turning your watch into a handy bedside clock. The base charger is versatile enough to handle AirPods or even an extra phone, making it a practical choice for a variety of needs. 

Designed for Travel 

Weighing just 14 oz (396 g) and measuring 6 inches tall by 3.4 inches wide and 6.3 inches deep, the HiRise 3 Deluxe is compact enough to toss into a travel bag. It comes with plug adapters for multiple regions, including North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia, alongside a 40W power supply and a 1.5-meter cable. This means you can charge securely without relying on public USB ports, a definite plus for frequent travelers. 

Seamless Apple Compatibility 

HiRise 3 Deluxe works with all MagSafe-enabled iPhones, any smartphone with wireless charging capabilities, all Apple Watch models, and various AirPods versions. Its wide compatibility ensures you can charge all your essential devices without hassle. 

Premium Build and Stability 

Crafted from black aluminum with vegan leather accents, HiRise 3 Deluxe mirrors Apple's minimalist aesthetic. Its weighted base keeps it steady, while the front charging pad provides extra stability. As one satisfied customer shared: 

"The stand has a satisfying weight to it, keeping it firmly in place on any surface, and the magnetic alignment feels rock-solid. Very stable stand for holding phone - adjustable angle for ease of viewing. Great that I can charge phone, AirPods, and watch all at the same time, with only a single wall plug and cable." - real HiRise 3 Deluxe user

HiRise 3 Deluxe has earned high praise as a stylish and functional accessory for tech enthusiasts on the go. 

4. AirFly Pro 2 Bluetooth Adapter for Airplane 

AirFly Pro 2 Bluetooth Adapter for Airplane changes how you enjoy in-flight entertainment by letting you connect your wireless headphones to the airplane's entertainment system. This small but powerful Bluetooth adapter eliminates the hassle of wired headphones, offering seamless wireless audio streaming. 

Functionality and Versatility 

AirFly Pro 2 doubles as a Bluetooth 5.3 transmitter and receiver, making it incredibly versatile. In transmit mode, it sends audio from wired headphone jacks - whether it’s an airplane TV, gym equipment, or a gaming console - to your wireless headphones. Switch to receive mode, and it streams music from your phone to a car or boat’s AUX port. 

One standout feature is its ability to connect two Bluetooth headphones at once, so you can share audio with a travel companion. The intuitive pairing buttons and physical volume controls make it easy to use, no matter where you are. 

Compact and Travel-Ready 

Designed with portability in mind, AirFly Pro 2 is perfect for travelers. At just 56.6mm x 29mm x 11.2mm and weighing only 16.5g, it’s small enough to slip into your carry-on or tech pouch. The Deluxe version adds an International Airline Adapter and a premium travel bag, making it even more travel-friendly. Plus, its battery lasts over 25 hours on a single charge, and it fully recharges in just 2 hours - ideal for long flights or extended trips. 

Seamless Compatibility with Apple Devices 

AirFly Pro 2 pairs effortlessly with Apple AirPods and works with all Bluetooth wireless headphones. Its sleek, glossy white finish and rounded edges fit right in with the Apple ecosystem, making it a stylish and functional choice for Apple users. 

Durable Design and User-Friendly Features 

Switching between transmit and receive modes is simple with the TX/RX toggle, and the durable build ensures it can handle frequent use. 

AirFly Pro 2 has earned its reputation for reliability, and is a worthwhile investment for anyone looking to upgrade their travel audio experience. 

"The Twelve South AirFly Pro 2 is a wonderful travel companion for frequent flyers. It takes up little space in your bag and makes an otherwise unenjoyable listening and watching experience much better." - real AirFly Pro 2 user

5. PowerCord Travel Wall Charger 

PowerCord Travel Wall Charger is a smart, compact solution for keeping your Apple devices powered up while you're on the move. This clever accessory combines a 30W wall adapter with a built-in USB-C cable, eliminating the need to carry separate chargers and cables. It's perfect for travelers who want a no-fuss, high-performance charging setup. 

Efficient Charging Power 

With 30W of charging capability, PowerCord is strong enough to handle a range of devices, from iPhones and iPads to smaller MacBooks. It supports USB-C Power Delivery (PD) for faster charging, and its 100–240V input range makes it a reliable travel companion for international trips. Need a quick boost? This charger can take an iPhone 15 or 16 from 0 to 55% in just 30 minutes. 

Designed for Travel 

PowerCord's integrated design includes a flat, durable cable that resists tangling, making it easy to pack and use. Its low-profile plug and downward-angled cable are ideal for tight spaces, such as airplane seats or hotel outlets. Available in two cable lengths - 4 feet and 10 feet - you can choose the option that best fits your travel style. 

Ideal for Apple Users 

This charger works seamlessly with the latest Apple devices, including iPhones, iPads, and even MacBooks. It's a go-to accessory for anyone looking to simplify charging multiple devices. Twelve South’s focus on combining function and style shines through, as one customer shared: 

"One cord to charge all her devices with a really cool design" - real PowerCord user

Built to Last 

PowerCord is as durable as it is practical. Its braided cable construction stands up to wear and tear, while a built-in cable tie keeps things neat and organized. Available in two sleek colors - Slate and Dune - it adds a touch of style to your travel gear. 

6. MacBook Accessories for Travel 

Traveling with your MacBook can be a breeze when you have the right accessories on hand. The key is finding tools that combine functionality, portability, and durability, all while working seamlessly with Apple's ecosystem. 

Functionality and Versatility 

The best travel accessories do more than just one job - they streamline your experience. Take PlugBug Multi-Port USB-C Charger with Find My, for example. This charger not only powers your MacBook but also supports multiple devices, cutting down on the need for extra gadgets. As one traveler put it: 

"Compact travel solution for iPhone and iPods. Finally found the ideal solution for traveling with multiple devices. Paired with a multi-socket USB-C charger, it takes care of multiple devices in a compact and functional form." 

With solutions like these, you can keep your travel setup simple and efficient without compromising on productivity. 

Portability and Travel-Friendliness 

When you're navigating airports or squeezing into airplane seats, compact and lightweight accessories are a must. High-quality travel gear balances space-saving designs with powerful performance. 

For international travelers, accessories with built-in global compatibility features are game-changers. Add protective cases and stands to your setup, and you'll have both peace of mind and a more ergonomic workspace, whether you're at a hotel desk or a coffee shop. 

Compatibility with Apple Devices 

MacBook accessories should integrate effortlessly into Apple's ecosystem. Accessories with USB-C compatibility ensure they work with current and future MacBook models. Many also feature smart charging technology, prioritizing your MacBook's power needs while supporting other devices. 

Design and Durability 

Travel can be tough on your gear, so durability is essential. Twelve South's Premium MacBook accessories are designed to withstand the rigors of constant packing, unpacking, and unpredictable conditions. They combine sleek aesthetics with rugged construction to protect your devices. 

From international charging solutions to ergonomic workspace enhancements, these accessories are built to tackle real-world travel challenges. For more premium options, check out our full collection of MacBook Accessories. 

7. Tablet Accessories for Travel 

The right tablet accessories can turn your tablet into a powerhouse for productivity, entertainment, and staying connected while traveling. Whether you're delivering a presentation, binge-watching your favorite series on a long-haul flight, or catching up with loved ones, these accessories make your tablet more versatile and travel-friendly. Just as MacBook and iPhone accessories are indispensable for frequent travelers, tablet accessories ensure you get the most out of your device on the go. Let’s dive into how these tools enhance both functionality and portability. 

Functionality and Versatility 

Great tablet accessories are all about maximizing utility without adding unnecessary weight. Take HoverBar Duo, for example. It’s designed with a weighted desktop base and an adjustable shelf clamp, making it a dual-purpose tool. Use it as a sturdy desk stand in your hotel room or attach it to airplane tray tables, car headrests, or even kitchen counters for hands-free convenience. 

For those who need more connectivity, StayGo mini USB-C Hub is a game-changer. It allows you to connect external drives, keyboards, and other peripherals, or even charge additional devices - all at once. This is particularly handy for business travelers who need to transfer files quickly or present directly from their tablets. 

Portability and Apple Ecosystem Integration 

Beyond just functionality, these accessories are designed to integrate seamlessly with Apple’s ecosystem while being easy to pack. Curve Nano, for instance, is a pocket-sized stand that folds completely flat but offers reliable magnetic support for Qi2 and MagSafe-compatible devices. Meanwhile, Curve Flex provides a height-adjustable stand for ergonomic desktop use and folds flat for effortless portability. Whether you’re working at a hotel desk, a coffee shop, or even your airplane seat, it ensures comfort and consistency. 

The HoverBar Duo is another versatile option, compatible with both iPads and iPhones. Its adjustable design supports various screen sizes and orientations, perfect for video calls on your iPhone or streaming content on your iPad. The StayGo mini USB-C Hub is tailor-made for modern iPads with USB-C ports, offering fast data transfer and smooth connectivity across your Apple devices, including MacBooks. 

Design and Durability 

Travel-ready tablet accessories combine sleek design with rugged durability to withstand the demands of frequent use. The HoverBar Duo’s weighted base ensures stability, while its adjustable clamp is built to endure repeated adjustments during travel. 

For cable management, the CableSnap Stay 3-pack provides ultrathin leather organizers that keep your cables neat and tangle-free. Materials like reinforced plastics, premium metals, and durable fabrics ensure these accessories maintain their performance and appearance, even after countless trips. Investing in high-quality accessories means your tablet stays secure, functional, and stylish no matter where your adventures take you. 

Explore our full range of Tablet Accessories designed specifically for Apple devices to find the perfect travel companions for your tablet. 

8. iPhone Accessories for Travel 

Your iPhone is more than just a phone - it’s your ultimate travel companion. From navigating crowded airports to snapping breathtaking photos, the right accessories can turn your iPhone into a versatile tool that keeps you connected, organized, and ready for adventure. Paired with your MacBook, tablet, and other essentials, these iPhone add-ons complete the ideal travel setup for 2025. 

Functionality and Portability 

Today's iPhone accessories are all about combining practicality with sleek, compact designs. Thanks to MagSafe technology, you can easily attach chargers, wallets, or mounts without the hassle of tangled cables. These lightweight, clutter-free solutions are perfect for travelers who value both convenience and style - whether you're searching for travel-friendly gear for men or women. 

Seamless Apple Compatibility 

Built to work seamlessly across Apple devices, these accessories ensure your iPhone stays at peak performance. With features like wireless charging and smooth integration with the latest iOS updates, your travel experience becomes even more effortless, keeping you connected wherever you go. 

Built to Last 

Travel can be tough on your gear, which is why durability matters. Made from premium materials, these accessories are designed to handle frequent use while adding a touch of sophistication. They’re not just practical - they’re stylish, offering the perfect balance of protection and elegance for your iPhone. 

Ready to upgrade your travel game? Check out our collection of must-have iPhone accessories and see how they can turn your device into the ultimate travel companion. Explore the full range of iPhone Accessories and make your next trip smoother, smarter, and more stylish. 

9. Apple Watch Accessories for Travel 

The right accessories can transform your Apple Watch into an indispensable travel companion. Whether you're navigating long flights or tackling jam-packed days, these accessories combine practicality with style, making them a top choice for travelers in 2025. 

Functionality and Versatility 

Today's Apple Watch accessories are designed with multi-tasking travelers in mind. For instance, a 3-in-1 charging station can power your Apple Watch alongside other devices, offering convenience without breaking the bank. Some even feature adjustable viewing angles, allowing you to use NightStand mode while charging - perfect for keeping track of time and alarms on your hotel nightstand. 

Interchangeable watch bands take versatility to the next level. Whether you're heading to a business meeting or lounging on a beach, you can easily switch up your Apple Watch's look to suit the occasion. These functional features are thoughtfully paired with sleek, travel-friendly designs. 

Portability and Travel-Friendliness 

When packing light is a priority, compact Apple Watch chargers are a game-changer. These chargers are built to deliver reliable performance without taking up much space. Features like built-in cable management eliminate tangles, while dedicated travel cases keep your bands, chargers, and other accessories organized. Foldable charging stands collapse into slim, lightweight shapes that fit effortlessly into carry-ons or laptop bags. Every detail is tailored to meet the demands of modern travel. 

Compatibility with Apple Devices 

Apple Watch accessories are designed to integrate seamlessly with your Apple ecosystem. This means your watch and other Apple devices can stay powered and connected, making your travel experience smoother and more efficient. 

Design and Durability 

Travel can be tough on your gear, so durability is non-negotiable. High-quality materials and reinforced construction ensure these accessories can handle the wear and tear of constant packing and unpacking. Publications like WIRED highlight the importance of reliable charging solutions for travelers who rely on their Apple Watch to stay powered throughout their journey. 

Many of these accessories also embrace sustainability, using materials with at least 50% recycled content and participating in carbon offset programs. With a blend of thoughtful design and dependable performance, Apple Watch accessories are poised to be must-haves for travelers in 2025. 

Explore our full range of Apple Watch Accessories to find the perfect gear to keep you powered, organized, and ready for your next adventure. 

10. Headphone Accessories for Travel 

Traveling is all about convenience, and the right headphone accessories can make a big difference. Whether you're drowning out the hum of an airplane engine or figuring out how to connect your wireless headphones to an in-flight entertainment system, these add-ons can elevate your audio experience. Let’s dive into how these accessories bring practicality, portability, and durability to your travel setup. 

Functionality and Versatility 

Traveling often comes with unexpected audio challenges, and modern headphone accessories are designed to solve them. Take AirFly Pro 2, for example. This Bluetooth adapter bridges the gap between wireless headphones and older audio systems on planes, trains, or even hotel TVs. With AirFly, you can kiss connectivity issues goodbye and enjoy seamless audio with your AirPods or other Bluetooth headphones. 

On the other hand, if you’re using USB-C headphones, you may have noticed the lack of a wired connection option. That’s where reliable adapters come into play. Many accessories now also offer multiple modes - like noise cancellation, transparency mode, and standard operation - so you can customize your listening experience depending on your surroundings. 

Portability and Travel-Friendliness 

When you’re traveling light, every inch of space counts. Earbuds are a top pick for portability since they take up less room than over-ear headphones. To make things even better, many accessories now come with foldable designs and protective cases. Hard-shell cases made from materials like EVA foam or polycarbonate can protect your headphones from drops or pressure during transit. 

Battery life is another key factor. Long-lasting batteries and fast-charging capabilities ensure your headphones don’t run out of juice during long layovers. For instance, Beats Studio3 Wireless headphones offer up to 22 hours of playback with active noise cancellation (ANC) and 40 hours without it. Similarly, AirPods Max deliver 20 hours with ANC and 30 hours when it’s off. 

Compatibility with Apple Devices 

If you’re an Apple user, you’ll appreciate how seamlessly Apple headphones and Beats products work within the Apple ecosystem. Whether you’re switching between your iPhone, iPad, or MacBook, these devices integrate effortlessly. However, compatibility isn’t always perfect. For example, the USB-C version of AirPods Max doesn’t support wired audio connections, unlike the older Lightning model, which could connect to 3.5mm sources with a special Apple cable. 

AirFly Pro 2 is a great workaround for such issues, offering a straightforward way to connect Apple and non-Apple devices. Beyond just compatibility, these accessories are designed to endure the rigors of travel, ensuring they’ll hold up even after repeated use. 

Design and Durability 

Traveling can be tough on your gear, so durability is a must. High-quality materials like metal, dense plastic, and reinforced cables are key to ensuring your accessories can withstand constant packing and unpacking. For example, ear hooks have become a popular design feature for earbuds, helping them stay securely in place. In fact, a 2024 Head-Fi poll found that 78% of users with ear hooks experienced fewer issues with earbuds slipping during activities. 

When it comes to protection, not all cases are created equal. Hard cases offer superior defense against drops, pressure, and rough handling, while soft cases provide basic protection against dust and scratches. If you’re a frequent traveler, investing in a sturdy hard-shell case can save you from costly headphone replacements. 

Check out our full range of headphone accessories to find the perfect additions for your next trip. 

Upgrade your travel setup today with these smart solutions. Stay connected, keep your devices charged, and travel more efficiently every time.