Pick of the Day: Kinsa Smart Thermometer

A travel-sized thermometer that works with your smartphone.

What Is It: The Kinsa Smart Thermometer.

Why It’s Smart:

• Works with most smartphones

• Easy to use

• Small and very portable

• App-enabled thermometer automatically tracks fever, symptoms for each person that uses it

• Offers medical advice

• Delivers an accurate reading in 10 seconds

Where to Buy: Available on Amazon.

(Photo: Kinsa)

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By Caroline Morse Teel

Unfortunately for her bank account, Principal Editor Caroline Morse Teel is powerless to resist a good flight deal. Follow her on Instagram @TravelWithCaroline.

Caroline joined Boston-based SmarterTravel in 2011 after living in Ireland, London, and Manhattan. She's traveled to all seven continents, jumped out of planes, and bungeed off bridges in the pursuit of a good story. She loves exploring off-the-beaten path destinations, anything outdoorsy, and all things adventure.

Her stories have also appeared online at USA Today, Business Insider, Huffington Post, Yahoo, Boston.com, TripAdvisor, Buzzfeed, Jetsetter, Oyster, Airfarewatchdog, and others.

The Handy Item I Always Pack: "Earplugs. A good pair has saved my sleep and sanity many times!"

Ultimate Bucket List Experience: Hiking Mount Kilimanjaro.

Travel Motto: "Don't be boring."

Aisle, Window, or Middle Seat: "Aisle (when the first class private suite isn't available)."

E-mail her at cmorse@smartertravel.com.