6 products to help you have fun on the road
Miscellaneous / / July 01, 2022
Books, games, handheld consoles and other fun ways to pass the time on the train, plane or car.
1. Board games
This option is not only suitable for traveling with friends. Surely there will be fellow travelers in the train car who will not refuse to play a game of chess or keep company in another interesting board game. To entertain children, you can take card games like UNO on the road. You can even sit with them in the back seat of a car.
What to buy
- Magnetic road chess, 570 rubles →
- Magnetic chess with shiny figures, 740 rubles →
- Card game UNO, 248 rubles →
- Card game UNO Deluxe in a tin box, 1,013 rubles →
- Red 7 card game, 467 rubles →
- Card game "Adventure Time", 1 290 rubles →
2. Puzzle
For such entertainment, you don’t have to look for a partner. If classic toys like Rubik's cube or “fifteen” do not seem very interesting, choose something more original. For example, popular metal puzzles that must first be taken apart and then folded. At first glance, the task seems simple, but in practice it takes a couple of hours.
What to buy
- Classic Rubik's Cube, 277 rubles →
- Rubik's Cube with figured faces, 395 rubles →
- Puzzle "Fifteen" made of wood, 240 rubles →
- Puzzle "Pythagorean Square", 441 rubles →
- Metal puzzle Huzzle Cast Chain, 1 590 rubles →
- Metal puzzle Huzzle Cast Marble, 1 410 rubles →
3. Sets for embroidery and macrame
While traveling to train or a long flight, you can do needlework. Weaving from beads will not work - if the beads scatter, they will have to be collected throughout the car or cabin. But embroidery or weaving macrame will come in handy. Even beginners will cope with these activities, the main thing is to choose a simple set with all the necessary accessories and detailed instructions.
What to buy
- Set for weaving macrame "Crescent", 599 rubles →
- Set for weaving macrame "Bird", 800 rubles →
- Cross-Stitch Kit Fireflies, 731 rubles →
- Cross-Stitch Kit “Have you flown?”, 674 rubles →
- Cross-stitch kit on a wooden base “Under the spring sun”, 721 rubles →
4. Book
Reading - the most obvious activity on the road. To avoid adding weight to your luggage, choose small paperback books. They are inexpensive, after reading them, it is not a pity to leave them in a hotel or give them to someone.
A more advanced option is an e-reader. You will have to spend money on buying a gadget, but it will contain a lot of works and will come in handy not only on trips, but also at home.
What to buy
- "Five weeks in a balloon", Jules Verne, 231 rubles →
- "Smoke Bellew. Smoke and Kid”, Jack London, 232 rubles →
- "Spring Waters", Ernest Hemingway, 215 rubles →
- E-book Onyx Boox Volta 3, 10 193 rubles →
- E-book Amazon Kindle 10, 7 380 rubles →
- E-book PocketBook 617, 10 490 rubles →
5. Electronic drawing tablet
Travel must-have with kids. With an electronic tablet, you can create drawings without paper and felt-tip pens - clothes, hands and surrounding objects will remain clean. The gadget is powered by batteries, which are usually included, so you don’t have to worry about recharging.
What to buy
- Drawing tablet with LCD display from AliExpress, from 288 rubles →
- Electronic tablet for drawing with ears from AliExpress, from 452 rubles →
- Children's drawing tablet in the form of a mouse from AliExpress, 592 rubles →
- Electronic tablet for drawing in the form of a panda from AliExpress, from 485 rubles →
6. portable game console
Games can be downloaded on a smartphone, but in order not to waste battery power, it is better to get a separate gadget for entertainment. You can choose a portable console with pre-installed programs or take a device with arcades, rpg or shooters loaded to your taste on the road.
What to buy
- 8-bit retro console with 500 games, 2,722 rubles →
- Portable retro console from AliExpress, from 3,350 rubles →
- Game console Nintendo Game & Watch, 3 450 rubles →
- 16-bit pocket set-top box, 2,999 rubles →
- Game console Nintendo Switch, 25 946 rubles →
Please note: prices are valid at the time of publication of the article. Stores can update the cost of goods during the day.
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