Amazon's Travel Flash Sale: Our Pick of the Best Products

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Amazon’s 12 Days of Deals promotion is all about travel products today, featuring everything from travel-sized beauty products to cameras/gadgets to outdoor gear—most with free shipping! We’ve hand-picked the best ones just for you. Better hurry, though: Most of these deals vanish at the end of the day (or sooner).

Headphones:

V-MODA Crossfade M-80 Vocal On-Ear Noise-Isolating Metal Headphone: Normally $230, these sleek headphones are discounted 65 percent, to $79.99. Ends at 2am EST tomorrow.
Bose Headphones: Select models of the famous Bose Headphones are on sale for 30 percent off, ranging from $149.95 to $219.95. Ends January 4th.
Bluedio Wireless Headphones: This upcoming deal will go live at 12:50pm EST, but the Bluedios are already discounted by 58 percent to $54.75, so expect prices to be slashed even further.

Cameras:

V-MODA Crossfade M-80 Vocal On-Ear Noise-Isolating Metal Headphone: Normally $230, these sleek headphones are discounted 65 percent, to $79.99. Ends at 2am EST tomorrow.
Samsung NX300M 20.3MP CMOS Smart WiFi & NFC Compact Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera with 18-55mm Lens and 3.3″ AMOLED Touch Screen: $250 off, now $499. Ends December 28.
Fujifilm XQ1 12MP Digital Camera with 3.0-Inch LCD: $100 off, now $299.95. Ends December 28.
GoPro Holiday Bundle: Includes the GoPro HERO4, aSanDisk Extreme 32GB UHS-I/U3 Micro SDHC Memory Card, GoPro Headstrap Mount and Quick Clip, and a $50 Amazon card for $499.99. (GoPro HERO4 alone retails for $499.99 normally.) Ends December 26.
Nikon D3200 DSLR Two Lens Starter Bundle: Save $280 off this best-selling package. Ends January 4.

Portable Speakers:

Photive CYREN Portable Wireless Bluetooth Speaker with Built in Speakerphone, 8 Hour Rechargeable Battery: Originally 119.95, now $36.95. Ends January 1.

iHome iBT69BC Bluetooth Rechargeable Mini Speaker: $10 off, now $24.99. Ends January 1.

Outdoor Gear:

Includes Coleman, Hydroflask, Kleen Kanteen, Fjallraven, Kelty, Nalgene, Black Diamond, MSR, Powell Peralta, Mongoose, Schwinn products.

Spend $100, save an extra percent; Spend $75, save an extra 15 percent; Spend $50, save an extra 10 percent.

Includes everything from sleeping bags, to bikes, to backpacks.

Ends January 4.

GPS:

Magellan RoadMate: 40 percent off, now $89.99. Includes lifetime map updates and traffic alerts. Ends December 19.

Beauty Products:

10 percent or more off of travel-sized beauty products, makeup brushes, hair dryers, perfume, and more. Ends at 3am EST tomorrow morning.

Portable Chargers:

PNY Universal Portable Rechargeable Battery Charger for Apple iPhone /iPad, Samsung Galaxy/Note/Tab, Nexus, HTC, Motorola, LG, BlackBerry, and other Android Smartphones & Android/Windows Tablets. 50 percent off, now $19.99. Ends when sold out.

Packing:

eBags Medium Packing Cubes Three-Piece Set. 47 percent off. Starts at 9:30am EST.

Alpine Swiss 17″ Rolling Laptop Case With Tablet Sleeve. Already marked down 57 percent to $74.99. Sale starts at 9:30am EST.

Osprey Ace 48 Backpack. Sale starts at 9:40am EST.

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