Go ultralight on your next flight with the best carry-on luggage
From travel backpacks and clever garment bags to expandable rollaboards, carry-on luggage keeps getting lighter and smarter. Here are our top picks.
14 best travel backpacks to take with you on the road
These top travel backpacks are the most versatile luggage you can get, and they're perfect for work, travel, and more.
Keep your stuff dry with the best waterproof backpacks
Discover the best waterproof backpacks that are perfect for keeping your gear dry during outdoor travel or daily commutes.
Latest Stories
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The 35th Monaco Yacht Show Is Coming. Here’s How to Plan Your Visit the Right Way
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What is ‘lore-tripping’? The new Gen Z travel trend dominating fall
Airbnb just dropped its fall 2026 trends report — and the data suggests younger travelers are becoming increasingly interested in charming small towns. As Gen Z gravitates toward small, quirky, under-the-radar destinations with intriguing local stories and history, changing fall foliage and cooler temperatures offer the perfect time to explore. Per the Gen Z survey, […] -
The algorithm knows every hotel. It has never stayed in one.
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Temecula, Southern California’s wine country, is dressed for the job it wants
Every wine region in America seems to want to be Napa. Same tasting-room hush, same $40 pours, same performance of scarcity. Temecula, California, as far as I can tell, doesn’t want that at all. Set in a valley 22 miles from the Pacific, Southern California’s wine country is less than two hours from Los Angeles […] -
The Trail Hotel is what bachelor parties dream of
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DELSEY PARIS launches limited-edition gold carry-on ahead of Labor Day
With Labor Day weekend right around the corner, many travelers are planning their final end-of-summer long weekend getaways to wrap up the summer season. Iconic luggage brand DELSEY PARIS just released its new Cruise 3.0 Carry-On in a sleek, limited-edition gold color to commemorate 80 years of craftsmanship and innovation. This special-edition finish combines a […] -
Petite Acres is the easy Michigan escape Chicago travelers need
Chicago is one of my favorite cities, but sometimes the best part of visiting is realizing how quickly you can trade skyscrapers and traffic for beaches, gardens, and a slower pace of life. -
Forget Europe: ‘Asian Autumn’ is taking over fall travel trends
European summer is a classic travel trend that seems to reemerge every year — but as we wind down summer and head into the early days of fall, new travel data suggests global travelers are seeking new destinations this autumn. Coined ‘Asian Autumn ‘ by Booking.com research, data suggests that Asia is now emerging as […] -
I came to Greece for the islands: I found my way back home
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Why Madrid’s Return to F1 After 45 Years Is a Travel Story, Not Just a Racing One
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Stop sightseeing, start observing: How to experience more of Europe with less
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The Great Montana Road Trip: Exploring what the West has to offer outside the city
A Montana road trip in search of mountains, mining towns, honky-tonks, and the soul of the American West -
Waldorf Astoria New York Is Transforming Its Ballroom Into a Tennis Court — For 1 Night Only
The historic hotel's transforming the ballroom into a tennis court for one night only. -
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OGIO expands RISE collection with sleek new luggage pieces
OGIO, the global lifestyle and performance gear brand known for its high durability standards and sleek designs under Callaway Golf, has now expanded the iconic RISE collection with new luggage options that make travel easy. The expanded collection includes three pieces: The Carry-On, Checked Luggage, and Everyday Tote, all of which feature an elevated level […]
Destinations
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I stayed at one of Chicago’s most famous luxury hotels — and yes, it still deserves the hype
The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago has long been considered one of the city’s best hotels. After a stay in a lake-view suite, I wanted to know whether the experience still lived up to the name. -
I ate my way through Chicago for a weekend, and these 7 spots were worth every calorie
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Petite Acres is the easy Michigan escape Chicago travelers need
Chicago is one of my favorite cities, but sometimes the best part of visiting is realizing how quickly you can trade skyscrapers and traffic for beaches, gardens, and a slower pace of life. -
Mendocino Cove opens on California’s coast with pickleball, wellness, and oceanfront suites
Northern California's rugged coastline has a new place to stay.
Travel Gear
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Personal trainer-approved: Build muscle with this 1-dumbbell workout
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Avoid these dumbbell-buying mistakes—advice from a personal trainer
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Elliptical vs. rowing machine: Which low-impact cardio machine is right for you?
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I’m a personal trainer, and this 5-day dumbbell workout plan gets real results at home
Do you only have access to dumbbells for your weighted workouts? Try this 5-day workout program for full-body gains.
Advice and how-tos
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7 secrets airlines don’t want you to know about last-minute flights
Discover 7 secrets airlines don’t want you to know about last-minute flights and how to save big with smart timing, tools, and tricks. -
Delta Premium Select vs Delta One: Which is worth it for your trip?
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Premium economy vs. business: Which is worth the upgrade?
Premium economy vs business: Which is worth the upgrade? Compare comfort, perks, and price to choose the best cabin for your next flight. -
TSA PreCheck vs Global Entry: What I wish I knew before flying
Trying to decide between Global Entry vs. TSA PreCheck? Here’s what you need to know to pick the right program for faster airport lines.