Imagine this, June 20 -- You're running through Tokyo's packed Shibuya station, transferring trains, and on your way to your next remote work meeting. In that moment, would you rather carry a heavy laptop or just roll through the crowd with a light tablet? As a digital nomad who's done both, I can tell you that when it comes to portability, tablets have changed the game for both traveling and working on the road.

The travel tech landscape has been forever changed with the rise of tablets as the traveling tool of choice. It's not a trend; it's a revolution in how we work and play while traveling.

Tablets are great for portability and beat laptops for many reasons. Today's tablets are much lighter than a traditional laptop, which is perfe...