Travel & Adventure Trends

Beauty and lifestyle expert Dawn McCarthy of Dawn’s Corner (www.dawnscorner.com) is here to celebrate Travel Trends in honor of August being Americans Adventure Month.

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Props Luggage

Props Luggage

Props Luggage –Travel smarter with PROPS Luggage—the world’s first luggage featuring a patented built-in leg system. Designed to keep your belongings elevated, clean, and within easy reach, both the 22″ Carry-On and new 26″ Checked Case feature an innovative top-lid opening, premium organization, and exceptional durability, making every trip more comfortable, organized, productive, and enjoyable. You can purchase on AMAZON or propsluggage.com

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Rice Water Jet-Set Strengthen & Shine Kit

Rice Water Jet-Set Strengthen & Shine Kit – Healthy-looking hair starts with a complete routine. The Luseta Rice Water 4-Piece Jet Set features four travel-sized essentials that work together to cleanse, condition, nourish, and finish your hair for stronger, smoother, and shinier-looking results. Inspired by the legendary Red Yao beauty rituals and powered by fermented Rice Water, this collection helps improve softness, enhance shine, and leave hair feeling healthier and more manageable with every step. Whether you’re traveling, heading to the gym, or trying the Rice Water collection for the first time, this TSA-friendly set makes beautiful hair easy wherever life takes you. You can find Luseta products on AMAZON or the kit at lusetabeauty.com

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Before You Leave, Let ChatGPT Be Your Travel Planner

ChatGPT – Back-to-school season is busy, and ChatGPT can help simplify it. Parents can organize schedules, create shopping lists, and draft emails, while students can use ChatGPT Voice to study on the go, practice presentations, and get homework support. Image Generation also makes it easy to create flashcards, study guides, diagrams, and other visual learning tools. Another cool feature is ChatGPT Voice! Students can actually talk to it like a conversation to practice a presentation, study for a quiz on the way to school, or get help understanding a tough homework assignment, completely hands-free. You can try it today for free! Free is $0; Plus is $20/month and Pro is $100/month. So-Try it Today online at chatgpt.com or download the app.

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JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles

JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles –Looking for a taste of Japan close to home? I found just the place with no airplane ride required-yet! Visiting Japan is a top Global destination in 2026, and definitely on my bucket list. However, for now the JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles is a great option to get exploring.  This is a FREE cultural destination in Hollywood where visitors experience Japan’s richness through immersive exhibitions, workshops, perfomances, film screenings, culinary experiences, and conversations with renowned artists, creators, and innovators. Don’t miss WASHOKU | Nature and Culture in Japanese Cuisine, on view through October 18^th. A must visit experience. Learn more at  japanhousela.com

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Wepadre Vacuum Travel Backpack with Pump

Wepadre Vacuum Travel Backpack with Pumpwith Expandable Vacpack Compression for Travel Easy Vac Pack Carry on Luggage. The wepadre Vacuum Backpack is a game-changer for efficient travel. It features a built-in vacuum compression system that maximizes your luggage capacity. You can easily deflate bulky clothing using the included pump or a standard vacuum. This smart design compresses your items to save up to 45% more space. The backpack expands effortlessly to fit your needs, making it perfect as a carry-on. With organized compartments, waterproof materials, and ergonomic shoulder straps, it blends high utility with comfort for seamless, stress-free journeys. Get on amazon.com

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Amazon Travel Favorites

• Lunatec® Self-Cleaning Washcloth. A Camping & Travel Essential. Quick Drying, Light Exfoliator, Odor-Free & Lathers Great.
• Inflatable Foot Rest Pillow for Travel – Adjustable Height Flight Foot Rest with Eye Mask and Earplugs for Kids & Adults on Airplane, Car, Train, Office, and Home
• FlyHugz® 2.0 Hooded Travel Pillow – 2026 Original Release – Memory Foam Neck Pillow with Adjustable Hood & Premium Elastic Washable Cover – First Class Comfort for Flights, Road Trips & Sleep-Gray.