Timepieces Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
device for measuring or recording the passage of time
About Timepieces
While the use of watches has decreased with mobile phones getting common, they can be nice accessories and are often more practical than the phone for checking the time. Some watches have additional functionality. Analarm clockcan be useful, as your accommodation might not have one. For most travellers their mobile phone includes the functionality, and is better equipped for handling time zone changes – although a dumb clock can sometimes avoid problems with the phone outsmarting itself (and thus behaving unpredictably). Some alarm clocks depend on the frequency of the localelectricity grid. Ageneric watchwith plastic cover can be bought for cheap, and can be discarded or lost without too much pain. Asport watchis often watertight to great depths and can include functionality useful e.g. f
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