Jackie Cucco

We packed, wheeled, dropped, and clobbered over 75 pieces of checked luggage to determine the best bags for all types of travelers and trips.

A former travel agent shares the 10 items you won’t need on a European vacation, and what to pack instead. From anti-theft bags to comfortable flats, these are the Amazon travel essentials to add to your packing list—starting at $10.

A former travel agent shares the 15 important travel essentials she prioritizes right after packing her passport. Shop passport holders, AirTags, travel adapters, and more packing list must-haves at Amazon, from $10.

A former travel agent shares the 10 items you won’t need on a European vacation, and what to pack instead. From anti-theft bags to comfortable flats, these are the Amazon travel essentials to add to your packing list—starting at $10.

A former travel agent shares the comfortable walking shoes they recommend for travel. From slip-on shoes to running sneakers, here are 12 pairs of shoes they suggest, from Adidas, Alo, Kizik, Hoka, and more—from $50.

Forget polycarbonate — these aluminum suitcases are high-design, super durable, and relatively lightweight, making them ideal as both carry-on and checked luggage.

The 11 Best Lightweight Luggage Pieces We've Ever Tested—Some Even Weighing Under 4 Pounds

We tested more than 90 pillows and these will give you the best, hotel-quality sleep right at home.

Amazon is filled with travel essentials that make trips a breeze, according to one former travel agent. Read her expert picks, from packing cubes to smart crossbody bags, and buy them while the majority are on sale before Amazon reveals its 2025 Black Friday deals.

I've traveled with Calpak luggage for more than 15 years, and I love the brand for its affordable, stylish travel bags. From the Luka Calpak Duffel to packing cubes, these are the best early Black Friday deals to snag during Calpak's secret sale.

The best softside luggage is lightweight, durable, and easy to clean. We tested dozens of options to see which ones rose to the top.

One travel editor has been using Calpak luggage for over 20 years and swears by the Calpak Luka Duffel that Oprah is also a fan of. This versatile travel bag has tons of pockets and a separate shoe compartment, making it a great carry-on, weekender, or everyday gym bag.

We tested 53 pairs of noise canceling-headphones on city streets, subway commutes, and long-haul flights. Our favorite pairs from brands like Bowers & Wilkins, Apple, and Dyson helped block out noise so we could listen to music, watch movies, and catch some shut-eye for a seamless travel experience.

A gear tester and former travel agent shares recommendations for comfortable walking shoes. From slip-on shoes to running sneakers, here are 12 pairs of shoes from popular brands like Adidas, Alo, Kizik, Hoka, and more—with prices as low as $45.

A former travel agent shares the 10 items you won’t need on a European vacation, and what to pack instead. From anti-theft bags to comfortable flats, these are the Amazon travel essentials to add to your packing list—starting at $8.

From overweight baggage fees to oversized toiletries, packing mistakes can add stress to any trip. A former travel agent and Travel + Leisure editor shares the most common travel mistakes people make—plus the best Amazon packing essentials to help you avoid them, starting at just $8.

Amazon is filled with travel essentials that make trips a breeze, according to one former travel agent. Read her expert picks, from packing cubes to smart crossbody bags, and buy them while they’re on sale ahead of Black Friday 2023.

As a former travel agent and current travel editor, I'm breaking down the best travel essentials you can find at Amazon for smoother trips in 2025. Inspired by past clients, these packing list must-haves, including Apple AirTags, foldable backpacks, luggage scales, wallet finders, and more, start at $10.

Our Travel + Leisure editors test travel products year-round. These are the top deals on products personally tested by our team, with big savings on luggage, backpacks, headphones, comfy clothing, sandals, sneakers, camping gear, beach accessories, and more.

The Lo & Sons Catalina Deluxe weekender bag is spacious, durable, and the best weekender with a separate shoe compartment, according to Travel + Leisure editors who tested it.