Suncream, sunglasses, and an e-reader. That’s all you need.

Forget stuffing paperback books into an already bursting suitcase! An e-reader holds thousands of books, weighs next to nothing, and slips easily into any bag. The screen mimics real paper so there’s no squinting in the sun, just hours of comfortable reading with zero glare.

Finish your book by day two? Download another in seconds. No airport bookshop, no panic, no problem.

Harvey Norman stocks the PocketBook Era from €139, a sleek and lightweight device that punches well above its price. Currys has the ever-reliable Amazon Kindle from €119, perfect for readers who just want something that works brilliantly every time.

One small device and an endless summer of reading. Visit Harvey Norman and Currys at Carrickmines Park and pick yours up before you zip-up that suitcase.