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The Sleeper Scarf Rating: What’s your ‘must have’ travel item – the number one thing on your packing list?
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For me, it is, and always has been, a scarf. Not only can it up the fashion rating on any outfit but it’s extremely practical. Airports and planes can be frigid, no matter what the time of year, plus an oversized scarf can do double duty as a pillow or small blanket.
When I read about the ‘Sleeper Scarf’ I just new it was something I should investigate. The idea is simple: an infinity scarf with a secret compartment that holds an inflatable travel pillow. What genius! My go to travel accessory with a super practical addition. The scarf, which comes in a multitude of colors, is made of washable, cotton/spandex. When you drape it around you neck, it looks like your average scarf A discreet zipper provides access to the inflation valve of the travel pillow, so when it’s time to catch a few zzz’s on that long haul flight, you need only inflate the pillow and your ready to cuddle in for your nap. I tried out this new find on a recent flight and loved the simplicity of the design and the easy accessibility of the travel pillow. I didn’t have to dig through my bag for a foldup pillow, carry a bulky version or worry about leaving the pillow behind when I left the plane. The scarf kept the pillow securely in place and the soft fabric was really cozy. The extra fabric easily wrapped around my shoulders, keeping
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me warm during those inevitable ‘cold spells’ of air travel. Another bonus: I could use the scarf during my travels by removing the pillow component, giving me one less thing to pack. My only comment would be that the pillow was, on the first few attempts, a bit difficult to inflate. This may have been due to the pillow being new. This dilemma was easily conquered by blowing it up, deflating and re-inflating a couple of times prior to my trip. Already have an inflatable travel pillow? No problem. You can buy the scarf on its own in your choice of pink, turquoise,grey, black and beige and leopard. If you’d like to try the Sleeper Scarf for yourself, visit their website www.sleeperscarf.com and enter the promocode HILARIE to receive $10 off your purchase. All Sleeper Scarves come with a thirty day money back guarantee. Note: This item was submitted for review but the comments and opinions are the writer’s own.
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Hilarie Larson
San Diego Wine Travel Examiner
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