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Summer Travel Accessories

While the state of the economy has caused a lot of people to forgo travel this summer, for those who have decided to get away from it all, there are ample opportunities with a few fun travel accessories. Having a GPS device, like the Garmin Nuvi 360 GPS, can be a great tool for cheap and efficient travel. The Garmin Nuvi 360 GPS is ideal for travel because it can point out all the best hotels, restaurants, stores, and attractions in a city. Often people find that the Nuvi 360 knows more about their own city than they do! In fact, the Nuvi 360 can be a whole lot of fun for taking a vacation in a more familiar location. While traveling across the country or to another country might be out of the question, with the Garmin Nuvi 360 GPS it’s quite possible to stay near home and still have just as much fun as if visiting an unfamiliar area.

 

In addition to vacationing, the Nuvi 360 is the perfect travel companion at home. The Nuvi 360 has so many practical applications that it’s just as useful at home on the weekends as it is out in a foreign location.

posted by DontGetLost
 June 29, 2009
Benefits of the Garmin Nuvi 370

The Garmin Nuvi 370 is one of the most versatile GPS systems on the market.  This handheld GPS functions much like a travel assistant rather than a computer.  The Garmin Nuvi 370 GPS features Bluetooth wireless technology, and allows for hands free mobile phone calls.  The touch keypad on the Nuvi 370 has a great interface, allowing for ease of use.  The Nuvi 370 can also find numbers of hotels, restaurants, and all kinds of stores with just the touch of a button, and then call the number!  When it comes to traffic, the Nuvi 370 makes it a cinch.  This handheld GPS can navigate around traffic, and even provide updates of changing traffic conditions ahead.  The display screen on the Garmin Nuvi 370 is the right size and has a clear picture. 

 

Overall, there’s no better handheld GPS out there than the Garmin Nuvi 370 GPS.  Whether it’s used by a bike messenger, a businessman, or just a person who often finds themselves lost in the city, it’s an ideal navigation device. 

posted by DontGetLost
 May 15, 2009
Map Accuracy is Important!

There’s nothing worse than having an inaccurate map when you’re driving to a place you’ve never been.  The truth is, road maps are often outdated fast as new roads are built in suburban areas.  You might not even be able to find a neighborhood or freeway exit if you’re looking on a road map that is a few months old.  In these circumstances, a Garmin GPS device is far superior.  Garmin maps are updated all the time, so there’s never a worry that you won’t be able to find a recent development or road.  In addition, with a Garmin GPS device you can rest assured knowing that you never need to purchase an updated roadmap again.  Your Garmin GPS can also help you to plot out a course to your destination, ensuring that you’ll never be lost again!

 

With Garmin maps, you know that you are receiving the latest in contemporary GPS quality and you’ll never need to rely on a road map again.  You can also use your Garmin GPS for backpacking, hiking, boating, or anytime when you need directions.  It’s the device for navigation regardless of location! 

posted by DontGetLost
 April 14, 2009
Friends New to Town

Recently I had a couple friends move in from out of town, and I wanted to get them a nice gift to help them become acclimated with the area.  I figured I could show them all the spots I like to hang out, but one of the best parts about being in a new area is finding your own hangout spots.  I ended up buying my friends a Garmin eTrex Legend GPS as a housewarming gift.  The GPS is great for navigating the city, and also for taking trips to the neighboring areas.

 

My friends ended up loving their new GPS, within a couple weeks they had already found spots in the city that I didn’t even know about, and wish I did!  In addition, it’s nice to know that they won’t need to call me if they become lost in the suburbs (a common thing that happens to me when I’m elsewhere). 

posted by DontGetLost
 February 4, 2009
Night Clubbing with the Fellas

My friends and I all work at different jobs, and throughout the week, we get stressed out and tired (as most people do!).  When Friday comes, all we want to do is hit the town and let loose.  I bought a new car recently, and had a Garmin city navigator installed.  I figured it would be helpful for those situations when I needed to head out into the suburbs or on those rare occasions when I traveled, but I never expected it to become part of our Friday night ritual.  When I bought the city navigator, I didn’t realize it could also locate restaurants, bars, and even social clubs in the heart of the city.  My friends and I found some great new spots that we hit up regularly on Friday night all through my Garmin city navigator.

 

For anyone who likes to let loose or finds themselves in those awkward social situations where everyone is asking “where should we go?”, I recommend this handy GPS device.  You’re sure to have a blast with your in-depth knowledge of all the hot spots! 

posted by DontGetLost
 January 12, 2009
pink nuvi 250

Now Available in PINK there’s a nuvi 250 for every taste. Go pink and accessorize your look with nuvi 250 and its matching case (sold separately). Smart and stylish, this pink nuvi is packed with detailed roads and points of interest.Take nuvi shopping and get turn-by-turn directions to the front door.

 

It also fits neatly in your handbag. No matter the color, you’ll always arrive fashionably early with nuvi. Due in stock 8/01/08

posted by admin
 July 11, 2008
nuvi 850

Simply speaking, nuvi 850 is one advanced navigator. It features speech recognition (SR), a widescreen display, preloaded maps, an FM transmitter and more. Like the rest of the wide nüvi 800-series, just speak a menu option and nüvi obeys your command.

posted by DontGetLost
 July 8, 2008