Jamie Carter
Jamie is a freelance journalist, copywriter and author with 20 years' experience. He's written journalism for over 50 publications and websites and, when he's not writing, spending most of his time travelling – putting the latest travel tech through its paces.
Latest articles by Jamie Carter
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Backpacking vs flashpacking: which kind of travel is best for you?
Are you a bargain hunter or an affluent explorer?
By Jamie Carter Last updated
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Where to go stargazing in the UK: Dodge the light pollution for a magical evening gazing at the heavens
Want to try stargazing? Here's where to go – plus some top tips on what to look for, and what you needto pack
By Jamie Carter Last updated
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Beginner's guide to stargazing: where to find dark skies and the best gear for stargazing
Can you navigate by the stars? You soon will with our ultimate guide to getting to know the night sky
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What to pack for a cruise 2021: the essentials while out at sea
Off sailing around the Caribbean, the Mediterranean or up the Norwegian coast to see the Northern Lights? Here’s what you need to take with you
By Jamie Carter Last updated
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The best UK hikes: Get outside and challenge yourself
These UK hikes are ideal for 'social distancing' (and a great replacement for a cancelled foreign holiday)
By Jamie Carter Last updated
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Elka Model-T Pro e-scooter review
The first electric scooter with a removable battery makes recharging at your desk a breeze, this is T3's review of the Elka Model-T Pro
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How to quickly set up a home office: Top tips for getting your workspace sorted
Back working remotely again? Here’s how to prepare your pad once and for all
By Jamie Carter Published
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Insta360 One X2 review: a 360º cam packed with special effects and AI features
The new Insta360 One X2 is a waterproof, pocket-sized upgrade of the Insta360 flagship cam... and it can turn even the dullest videos into a cinematic experience
By Jamie Carter Published
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Travelling during COVID-19: tips, advice and essentials you need to pack
Careful packing and preparation is required for travelling during the pandemic
By Jamie Carter Published
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How to take a self-contained wilderness trip: The ultimate guide to remote travel
Heading to wide-open spaces for an exhilarating and socially-distanced experience; here's what you need to know before you go
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Camping and COVID-19: Everything you need to know about camping this summer
Sleeping under canvas is a great way to get out and about while staying socially distanced – here's T3's ultimate COVID-19-era guide to self-contained travel
By Jamie Carter Published
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How to backpack across Europe with only a rucksack
Is it possible to globe-trot with just one rucksack? With the right gear and a ruthless attitude, 'day sacking' will change the way you travel forever
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What to do if your holiday is cancelled: 8 travel-inspired tasks to get you through self-isolation
From editing old photos to making plans for future trips, now is a great time to get travel-smart
By Jamie Carter Published
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Should I travel during the coronavirus pandemic?
‘Non-essential’ travel bans and social distancing are making it difficult to get around
By Jamie Carter Published
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How are airlines reacting to coronavirus?
The aviation industry is in crisis as ‘social distancing’ prevents travel. Here’s what you need to know
By Jamie Carter Published
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Coronavirus travel advice: everything you need to know about travelling during the COVID-19 outbreak
How to prevent getting sick while travelling abroad
By Jamie Carter Published
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American Tourister Airconic Suitcase vs Antler Clifton Large Suitcase: large luggage titans go head-to-head
What is the best supersize spinner suitcase?
By Jamie Carter Last updated
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Samsonite vs American Tourister: which brand makes the best luggage?
Two suitcase titans go head to head, but which is best?
By Jamie Carter Published
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Carry-on suitcase guide: 6 things you need to consider when buying luggage
Here’s what you need to think about when deciding not to check-in luggage
By Jamie Carter Published
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Travel-light vs travel-heavy: how much should you take on holiday?
Are you taking too much? Or not enough? Or just the right amount?
By Jamie Carter Published
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Carry-on suitcase vs travel bag: which luggage is best when travelling?
If you’re choosing between a hard-sided suitcase and a duffel, holdall or tote-style travel bag to take into aircraft cabins, here’s what you need to consider
By Jamie Carter Published
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Hard-shell suitcase vs soft-sided luggage: which should you use when travelling?
Extra mobility or more protection? Here’s what you need to know
By Jamie Carter Published
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Ultimate travel guide to Japan during the Rugby World Cup: where to stay, what to do, and how to use a high-tech toilet
From Tokyo and temples to high-tech toilets and bathing naked in public, here's how to survive a trip to the Land of the Rising Sun
By Jamie Carter Published
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Quirky travel tech: the latest travel gadgets to make your trips easier
From getting on WiFi around the world to a wearable camera that records your entire trip, the latest gear from Berlin’s IFA exhibition is all you need for the trip of a lifetime
By Jamie Carter Published