It doesn’t matter if the bed is a luxury pillow-top in a five-star hotel or a lumpy mattress in a shared hostel room—what traveler hasn’t laid awake, staring at a new ceiling and wishing for sleep? Between jet lag, unfamiliar surroundings that are scientifically proven to keep half your brain half awake the first night, and inconvenient sleep environments, travel can wreak havoc on your sleep schedule. These gadgets can help.
Plantronics BackBeat Pro2 Noise Cancelling Headphones
Even if you're on the world's longest flight, Plantronics BackBeat Pro2 Noise Cancelling Headphones have you covered. The battery lasts for up to 24 hours, so you won't have to worry about a mid-flight recharge. The active noise cancellation will drown out service carts, screaming kids, and the drone of flight engines so that you can sleep—and the cushioned ear cups are comfortable even if you're sleeping against the window.