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If you spend a lot of time on the road or adventuring outdoors you may have run into a particularly terrible moment: you go to take a sip of your beverage and the temperature is wrong. Whether that means your water has gone warm during summer, or your coffee has lost its steam during winter, it's a hassle nobody wants to deal with. A good travel mug or tumbler solves this problem, and gives you the perfect receptacle for your beverages, no matter where you might be roaming.
Contigo Autoseal travel mug
BPA-free tumbler for hot and cold drinks
This stainless steel travel mug is leak-proof and spill-proof.
Pros:
- Made from stainless steel
- Keeps drinks hot for seven hours
- Keeps drinks cool for 18 hours
- BPA-free
- Leak-proof and spill-proof
Cons:
- Mold can grow if the lid is not cleaned properly
This 100-percent BPA-free travel mug has Autoseal technology. This means that if it tips over, it is spill-proof and leak-proof. Great for both hot and cold beverages, this vacuum-insulated tumbler can keep drinks warm for up to 7 hours and cool for up to 18 hours. This tumbler is made from durable stainless steel and must be hand washed.
Contigo Snapseal Byron mug
This travel mug has a built-in rubber grip
Enjoy warm and cold beverages in this tumbler.
Pros:
- Great for hot and cold drinks
- Features Thermalock vacuum insulation
- Has a rubber grip
- Fits in most car cup holders
Cons:
- The rubber lip on the lid can become loose after a while
Featuring Thermalock vacuum insulation, this Contigo travel mug is great for both hot and cold drinks. It can keep drinks cool for 18 hours and warm for seven hours, making this travel mug perfect for use outside of the home. The tumbler's design fits snugly in most car cup holders, making this mug convenient for use on the go. This travel mug is made from strong stainless steel and features a rubber grip to make carrying it easy.
YETI Rambler 20-ounce tumbler
This one is dishwasher-friendly
This tumbler comes with a handy magnetic slider lid.
Pros:
- BPA-free
- Dishwasher-safe
- Lid features a magnetic lock mechanism
Cons:
- Magnetic lid is not spill-proof
This tumbler features double-wall vacuum insulation, making it great for warm and cool drinks. Made from stainless steel, this travel mug is both durable and easy to clean. Simply toss this BPA-free tumbler in the dishwasher. The lid on this mug features a magnetic lock mechanism that prevents your beverage from leaking.
Simple Modern classic insulated tumbler
This one comes in fun patterns
Choose between a straw lid and a flip lid with this travel tumbler.
Pros:
- Variety of patterns to choose from
- Includes two different lids
- Made from food-grade stainless steel
- Fits into most car cup holders
Cons:
- The lid may be a difficult to remove when cleaning
Available in a variety of fun patterns, this tumbler can match any personality. The two lids allow you to choose between drinking with a straw or using a slide and pour system. Each lid is insulated along with the tumbler itself. This keeps your drinks hot and cool for hours. Made from food-grade stainless steel, this easy-to-hold tumbler conveniently fits in more car cup holders.
Zojirushi stainless steel mug
Features an appealing slick steel finish
This tumbler has a wide mouth, making it great for holding ice cubes.
Pros:
- BPA-free
- Wide mouth
- Slick steel finish
- Vacuum insulation
Cons:
- Not dishwasher-friendly
Featuring vacuum insulation, this travel mug is excellent for hot and cold beverages. It is made from stainless steel and has a visually pleasing polished finish. The lid is made from BPA-free plastic, ensuring that it is safe to use over long periods of time. This tumbler has a wide mouth, which makes it easy to fill with ice cubes.
The bottom line
Why you can trust Real Homes
The best travel mugs and tumblers keep your beverages warm or cool all day long. The Contigo Autoseal travel mug is made from BPA-free plastic and stainless steel that is leak-proof and spill-proof. This tumbler will keep your beverages hot for seven hours and cool for 18, making it great for any occasion.
If you're looking for a tumbler that is dishwasher-friendly, the YETI Rambler 20-ounce tumbler is a terrific choice. This BPA-free travel mug's lid features a magnetic slider mechanism that helps keep your beverage warm or cool all day long.
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Camille Sanghera is a UX writer and copywriter for global brands as well as an author of self-help books. Although she has lived and traveled internationally, Camille is originally from British Columbia, Canada. She merges over 10 years of writing experience with a love of words to bring authenticity and human connection to every project. When not writing, Camille can be found exploring nature with her dog, sketching to music, or laughing with loved ones.
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- Jen KarnerStaff Writer