Mobile Foodie

Spice up those airplane meals with the MobileFoodie. The kit is smaller than a hardcoverbook but carries 17 spices, including garlic, soy sauce, wasabi, mustard and dill. $30 from www.flight001.com.

Jaqua to go

Small enough to fit in your purse or carry on luggage, this Mini Facial Treatment Kit from Jaqua contains small sizes of Mandarin Carrot Seed Cleanser, Cherry Facial Scrub, Pumpkin Papaya Face Mask and Rice Green Tea Facial Moisturizer. Available at www.jaquabeauty.com, $12.

Travel Sentry Locks

Do you lock your bags when you travel but fear the lock will be cut off by airport security personnel? A local company, Travel Sentry, has developed a lock that the Transportation Security Agency (TSA) can open by punching in a number of codes to unlock it. Travel Sentry Certified locks can be opened in over 400 commercial airports in the U.S. $20 from www.brookstone.com.

ETACO Partner ES-X5

Developed by a Russiancompany , the ETACO PartnerES-X5 is a handheld languagetranslator that has voicerecognition software. Thegadget allows you to speakEnglish into a microphone andhave your words translated into Spanish, Russian or Polish andvice versa. Even better, thecomputer will say it for you! Available at www.etaco.com, $449.95.

Blackberry 7280

The BlackBerry 7280 combinesphone, email, SMS, organizer, weband corporate data applications ina single wireless handheld. A plusfor both regional and internationaltravelers, this device supportsinternational roaming inbetween NorthAmerica, Europe and AsiaPacific. Available from AT&T Wireless dealers, $399.

Cooling Mask

This cooling mask helps combatfatigue from travel and long haulflights. The special gel stays cool tosoothe eye strain and reduce puffiness,while the silver material keeps outlight to help you unwind. $12 from www.flight001.com

Kate Spade Luggage

Perfect for travel and everyday, the colorful mstreet triangular duffle from kate spade is part of the new collection of luggage and handbags. Each piece from the m street collection comes in black and yellow or chocolate and tomato. $425 from kate spade, 3061 M Street, N.W.