I tested a dozen backpacks from Bellroy, Bagsmart, REI and more to find the best, most durable personal travel item for airlines to save you from getting dinged by gate fees ...

Stop wasting precious space under the seat. A seasoned travel pro shares the strict packing system that turns your secondary bag into a high-efficiency travel hub.

There’s something satisfying about sliding one perfectly packed bag into the overhead bin and tucking the other neatly under the seat in front of you. But to reach that moment without stress, you ...

If you're a habitual "research before purchasing" shopper, you've already read countless lists detailing the "best carry-ons." And while there's even a well-curated list of the best carry-ons that ...

Your choice of the best personal item bag for flying hinges on how light or heavy a packer you are, as well as the type of trips you take. That’s not to take away from what a personal item bag is: a ...

I have always been a r/OneBag traveler. In my twenties and thirties, it was euphemistically called “backpacking,” even if actual hiking in the wilderness was only rarely involved. Bringing that one ...

Knowing the maximum dimensions for airline carry-ons and personal items is necessary to avoid checked baggage fees. While many airlines have overlapping maximum dimensions, there can be some ...

There are a lot of decisions to make when planning (and taking!) a killer vacation. You've got to find the perfect flights, hotels, excursions, outfits, IG captions, and, of course, luggage. And while ...

No matter how often I travel, packing used to trip me up every time. I’d either overpack (hello, overweight baggage fees) or under-pack and wind up panic-buying essentials the second I landed. It’s a ...