12 Best Travel Adapters (2025), Tested and Reviewed

Here are a few additional tips and answers to help ensure your trip goes as planned. Test everything before you go: Seriously, nothing is worse than thinking you’re being very clever by packing light and getting to your hotel to discover that your gadgets refuse to charge. Between the adapter, cable, and your device, plenty can go wrong, so do a quick test with everything you are taking before you set off. Can travel adaptors go in a suitcase? Yes, you can pack travel adapters in your suitcase. But it may be wise to take a travel adapter in your hand luggage for easy access should you need to charge up a device when you arrive at your destination. Devices like power banks with lithium batteries (must be capped at 27,000 mAh) must go in hand luggage, not checked bags. Can I buy travel adapters at the airport? Yes, you almost certainly can, but like everything else at the airport, they will be far more expensive than they should be, and your choice will be limited. Do hotels have tra ... Read full article.