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In half the world, you can’t drink the water. So you buy plastic, or you take your chances. There’s a third option now — here’s why it works.
Check availabilityBoab is a stainless steel bottle with a UV-C light built into the cap. Fill it from any tap, press the cap, and in two minutes the light has destroyed the bacteria and viruses in the water — and on the inside of the bottle. Then it runs again every two hours on its own. A blue ring shows you it’s working. No filter, no cartridges, nothing to replace.
In Bali, Thailand and Vietnam, the people who live there buy bottled water, boil it, or put a filter in the house. Same in Mexico, Egypt, Morocco. So the thing you tell yourself — people live here, I’m overthinking it — isn’t true. Nobody’s drinking it. Fill this from any tap, press the cap, and you’re the one who can.
The number-one complaint about every travel bottle is the same: it’s one more thing to carry. This isn’t a Frank Green. It’s 316 stainless — the surgical grade, sheds nothing into your water — and still light enough to forget about. The loop clips to the cap: hook it on your pack and stop thinking about it. No 1.5-litre bottle. No walk to the shop at 4pm.
You can’t drink the tap, so you buy bottles — up to twelve a day, some people admit — in the places least able to deal with them. Tourists throw away 3.5× more plastic per person than the locals do. That’s not your fault. You didn’t build the pipes. But one bottle, filled from any tap, means you’re not part of it any more.
Eleven months of saving. Five days lost on a bathroom floor isn’t an inconvenience — it’s half the trip. And the careful people get it too: the CDC admits following every rule may not help. The water is the one risk you carry with you and can actually close. This closes it.
A traveller six months into a trip asked a forum: how do you wash your reusable bottle when the only water is the water you’re avoiding — and the inside never dries? Nobody had an answer. This is it. The light cleans the water and the inside of the bottle, every two hours, on its own.
Fair enough. See the full range, the lab results, shipping and returns — and claim your three free gifts there.
Check availability Same price · same 3 gifts · 30-day guaranteeThirty days, any reason. If it doesn’t arrive before you fly, you get your money back. Free shipping Australia-wide, both ways.
