GLOBE & MAIL TRAVEL WRITER LOVES LOLE

Last month travel writer Catherine Dawson reviewed several pieces of travel gear including Lole's Lily and Nina bags.  She gave both a big thumbs up. Find out why in her Globe and Mail travel column. 

 We also stock Lug travel products.

This spring you can't go wrong with a Burr jacket from Kuhl. This rugged, soft cotton canvas jacket offers style and versatility. It features a lined, micro fleece vest for warmth, supplex lined sleeves for easy on and off, and is available in several colours.

 $114.95

As in past years, Merrell's Moab Ventilator continues to be our best selling men's shoe.  This everyday, multi-sport shoe is breathable, lightweight, durable and comfortable right-out-of-the-box. Available in regular and wide widths.

 

 $104.95

 

Tasmanian Tiger's Mission Bag is the preferred choice of rugged outdoorsmen and avid travellers.  Initially designed for use by special forces and police, this 37 litre, front loading pack is made of ultra tough Cordura. It features two large main compartments, subdivided into 7 separate pockets; an integrated rain cover; hydration system pouch; and much more.  Available in black, khaki, green or multi-cam.

Reusable E-Cloths are revolutionizing how we clean.  With just water you can quickly remove dirt, grease and bacteria from hard surfaces such as glass, mirrors, sinks, countertops, electronic screens and stainless steel appliances. Starting today, enjoy easy streak and lint free cleaning without harmful chemicals. Your mother and Mother Nature would approve.

 

Garden Wisdom & Know-How offers 500 pages and 7,354 charts lists, instructions, diagrams and illustrations on how to successfully plant, grow and harvest flowers and vegetables.

Without question this is one of the most complete, practical and well priced gardening books available today.

 $23.95

Everyone gets a seat at the table with My Little Seat's travel highchair. Made of fabric, this safe and easy to use product fits on to both round and square back chairs.  It sets up in just seconds and when not in use folds down to the size of a diaper. North America's  #1 travel high chair is also machine washable.

Poppers are great fun for kids big and small. Just grab the chicken by the mid-section and give it a squeeze. That sudden air pressure launches a soft foam ball up to 20 feet. We also stock bear, bass, moose and sock monkey poppers. Recipient of Parent Magazine's 2012 Best Toy Award. Ages 4+

 $14.95

Folkmanis puppets provide hours of interactive fun for children (and adults) of all ages.  Our collection includes: yellow ducks, bunnies, bears, moose, turtles, skunks, frogs, foxes, ravens, eagles, owls and many other great characters. Come by and we'll show you how much fun they really are.

 Dutch Rabbit

$30.95