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6 Chic Black & White Essentials for Your Beach Getaway

6 Chic Black & White Essentials for Your Beach Getaway

Every Wednesday in Travel Loot, we find products that match our travel theme of the week. This week we're pulling together a few of our favorite finds for your beach bag.

The first day of winter hasn't even arrived, but we're already dreaming of sunny days and beach vacations. We're picturing swaying palm trees in the breeze, brightly colored tropical drinks, sunshine so bright you want two pairs of sunglasses. The scene is so vibrant, we're keeping our stuff neutral. This is what we're packing in our beach bag.

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Travel Notes
  • Rowing for Freedom: A 45‑Day Solo Atlantic Odyssey

    Losing sight of land ought to have had more of an effect on me than it did – two days before we started rowing unsupported and alone for 45 days across 3,000 miles of the Atlantic Ocean, our captain and the most experienced member of our group had left in less than ideal circumstances. We were advised to go without her – her emotional strength called into question – so we did. It meant leaving two days after the official race began to allow us  time to adjust to being five, and to redistribut

  • Sophie & Charley Radcliffe: Mastering Alpine Ski Touring

    In the second part of the Challenge series Sophie and Charley Radcliffe head to the mountains to put their newly learned ski touring skills to the test whilst venturing into new areas high above the Chamonix Valley. I arrange my kit the night before a ski touring adventure. Everything that goes into my bag is crucial for me to take and I can’t risk forgetting something in the sleepyness of an early morning start. Avalanche transceiver, skins, skis, boots, poles, down jacket, warm hat, two p

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    Preparation and packingA great mini break starts before you even leave home because the anticipation of a great vacation can be almost as exciting as the actual trip! By selecting some hard-working luggage, tech solutions, and travel clothes you can make sure the relaxation starts right at the airport gate.I love the G-RO carry-on for long weekends away or for mini breaks of up to a week, it has a great big wheel which can easily maneuver up and down curbs and even has two USB ports so that it