These Special Watch Bezels Are a Big Help to Travelers

The 12-hour bezel provides a stupidly simple way to track a second time zone without shelling out for a dedicated travel watch.

Your simple sport watch might not be fulfilling all its potential. If it’s merely been telling you the time but also features a rotating bezel — that ring around the crystal with markers or scales on it — there’s a good chance it can work harder for you. Not all bezels turn, but on many sport watches they rotate in one direction or both — if you don’t already know whether or not your watch has this kind of turning bezel, now’s the time to go ahead and find out. We’ll wait.

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