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A Traveler's Guide to Building the Perfect Fall Capsule Wardrobe
Trim down your packing list with these versatile, reliable pieces.


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12 Best Winter Leggings, Tested by Our Editors
Editor favorites for ski trips, cold-weather runs, and staying cozy.
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Luggage and bags
Shopping22 Travel Purses We Love From Cuyana, Baggu, and More
Sleek and secure bags to carry wherever your itinerary leads.
ShoppingThe Best Toiletry Bags and Dopp Kits to Stay Organized On the Go
Keep your beauty and grooming essentials secure.
Readers' Choice AwardsThe Best Luggage in the World: 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards
We asked, you answered: These are the best luggage brands to bring on your travels.
ShoppingThis Carry-On Got Soaked on a Boat Ride in Fiji—And Kept My Belongings Bone-Dry
I put the Nobl Duo-Carry carry-on through the ringer, and it proved its worth.
ShoppingCalpak Luggage Is Worth Every Bit of Hype
Here are Traveler editors' top suitcases, bags, and accessories from the brand.
ShoppingThe Best Soft-Sided Luggage to Travel With, According to Our Editors
Soft-sided suitcases rarely get the praise that they deserve.
ShoppingThe Best Affordable Luggage, According to Our Editors
From sleek carry-ons to roomy duffels, these budget-friendly pieces are durable and well-designed.
ShoppingThe Best Kids Luggage, Tested and Approved by Young Travelers
Road-tested by little ones for comfort and durability.
ShoppingI Tried Luggage Forward, a Premium Luggage Shipping Service—Here Are My Thoughts
Here's how to avoid dragging that giant checked bag through cobblestone streets to your hotel.
Shopping18 Best Travel Backpacks for Every Type of Trip
Our top picks from Away, Monos, MZ Wallace, and more.
ShoppingSmart Luggage Is Having a Moment—Here Are 5 Trends We're Excited About
From biometric security to self-weighing cases, today's smart luggage makes every journey a smoother one.
ShoppingThe Best Checked Luggage, Tested and Reviewed by Our Editors
Durable suitcases you won't have to worry about saying goodbye to at check-in.
ShoppingThe Best Hard-Shell Luggage, Tested by Our Editors
Lightweight carry-ons and durable checked bags our editors swear by.
ShoppingLuggage Week 2025: The Essential Guide to Suitcases and Bags
After testing more than a hundred suitcases, weekenders, and backpacks, here are our editors' top picks.
Comfortable clothing and shoes
Shopping65 Travel-Friendly Nordstrom Gifts We Love
Find something for everyone on your list, from brands we love like Cuyana, Tumi, and Ugg.
ShoppingWhat to Wear in Mexico City, According to a Local
The travel basics, versatile layers, and stylish accessories worth packing.
Shopping13 Best Slip-On Shoes for Travel
Easy to slip-on styles from Allbirds, Rothy's, Ugg, and more.
ShoppingA Local's Guide to Packing for Iceland
From waterproof jackets to durable hiking boots, here are their top recommendations.
Shopping17 Best Arch Support Shoes for Long Days on Your Feet
Comfortable sneakers, sandals, and hiking boots for flat-footed travelers.
ShoppingOur Editors Share Their Fall Travel Plans and Packing Lists
Some of us are embracing shoulder season at the beach, while others are chasing autumn leaves.
ShoppingThe Best Fleece Jackets for Staying Warm Without the Bulk
Comfortable layers for camping, hiking, flying, and more fall pursuits.
Shopping15 Lightweight Rain Jackets That Are Easy to Pack
Windproof, waterproof, and packable options for your next adventure.
Shopping13 Reformation Wedding Guest Dresses for Every Dress Code
Black-tie gowns, silk midis, and satin cocktail dresses for every type of wedding.
ShoppingThe Best Slippers for Hotel-Worthy Comfort at Home
Comfortable, supportive, and super-soft slippers from brands we love.
Shopping19 Best Women's Loungewear Sets for Long Travel Days
Cozy sets for long flights, road trips, and lazy vacation days.
ShoppingQuince Is My Go-To Brand for Affordable Travel Essentials This Fall
Cashmere sweaters, transitional jackets, and everyday dresses I'lll be wearing all season.
Shopping15 Cozy Cardigans to Pack This Fall
Ultra-soft cardigans to keep you warm on chilly plane rides, fall outings, and morning coffee runs.
ShoppingThe 30 Best Fall Boots for City Trips, Rainy Days, and Chilly Temperatures
From sleek leather ankle boots to waterproof knee-highs, these pairs will elevate all your fall outfits.
ShoppingA Business Trip Packing List for Traveling Professionals
From polished yet comfortable clothes and shoes to sleek duffel bags.
Gift ideas
ShoppingLouis Vuitton’s New Book Is a Love Letter to the Way We Travel
The French fashion house's new book explores how its 170-year legacy was shaped by travel.
Shopping50 Thoughtful Travel Gifts That Will Make Their Next Trip Smoother
From velvet slippers and luxe robes to portable hotspots and smart rings.
Shopping75 Best Amazon Gifts for Everyone on Your List
Thoughtful gifts for travelers that won't break the bank.
ShoppingThe Best Father's Day Gifts for the Dad Who'd Rather Be on Vacation
Whether they spend their time reading, eating, or in the great outdoors.
Shopping41 Best Graduation Gifts for Budding Travelers
From tech upgrades to commuter-friendly bags, here are the gifts your grad will actually use.
Shopping50 Mother's Day Gift Ideas for Travel Lovers
We've found dozens of thoughtful gifts the moms in your life won't secretly return.
Shopping50 Thoughtful Valentine's Day Gifts for the Traveler You Love
From romantic hotel stays and cozy robes to heart-shaped treats from around the world.
Shopping15 Passport Holders to Keep Travel Documents Secure and Organized
Our top picks from Leatherology, Cuyana, Mark & Graham, and more.
Shopping63 Gift Ideas for Women Who Travel
Our favorite women travelers share the Moroccan lip stain, Greek mountain tea, and Parisian chocolates on their wish list.
Shopping27 Actually Thoughtful Last-Minute Gifts You Still Have Time to Buy
You may be nearly out of time, but you’re not out of luck.
Shopping61 Best Gifts for Teens Who Love to Travel
The newest gadgets, outdoor gear, and viral beauty products to gift teens.
ShoppingThe Best Gifts Under $25 for Travelers
From gorgeous mugs that remind them of their favorite city to hanging toiletry cases they'll use on every journey.
Shopping50 Gifts Under $50 for Every Traveler in Your Life
Budget-friendly holiday gifts for everyone on your list.
Shopping25 French Gifts for the Francophile In Your Life
From chic coffee table books to cult-favorite French pharmacy products.
ShoppingThis Cashmere Ralph Lauren Gift Set Screams Quiet Luxury
It features a super-soft eye mask, travel blanket, and storage pouch that doubles as a pillow.
Editor-tested travel gear
ShoppingThis Portable Scanner Is the Travel Accessory You Didn’t Know You Needed
The iScan portable scanner is better than any iPhone camera.
ShoppingThis Is the Best Makeup Bag I've Ever Traveled With
It keeps my makeup organized, secure, and easy to find.
ShoppingCadence Capsules: The Only Reusable Toiletry Travel Bottles You'll Ever Need
Kiss those cheap plastic bottles goodbye.
ShoppingThe Best Packing Cubes to Keep Your Suitcase Organized
These Traveler-tested sets will save space and maintain order in your carry-on.
ShoppingThese Editor-Tested Travel Toiletry Bottles Are TSA-Approved and Leakproof
Never worry about a spill again.
ShoppingThe Best Travel Steamers to Take on the Road, Tested and Reviewed
I tested over a dozen steamers—here are the ones I recommend most for destination weddings and business travel.
ShoppingThis Compact $6 Case Keeps My Medications and Vitamins Organized When I Travel
It's the one thing that's always in my carry-on, no matter where I'm going.
ShoppingMZ Wallace's Metro Tote Is the Most Versatile Bag I Own
It seamlessly transitions between work, travel, and everything in between.
Shopping13 Best Travel Makeup Bags, Recommend by Our Editors
Your days of rummaging through a never-ending black hole of a makeup bag are over.
ShoppingTested and Reviewed: 12 Best Portable Chargers for Travelers
Ensure your devices are always powered up.
Wedding guest essentials
Shopping27 Lulus Wedding Guest Dresses We Love
Formal gowns, beachy maxis, and silky midi dresses for every dress code and destination.
Shopping32 Spring Wedding Guest Dresses for Every Type of Ceremony
Laid-back garden parties, formal ceremonies, and black-tie affairs included.
Shopping47 Beach Wedding Guest Dresses for Oceanside ‘I Do's’
Whether you're headed to a casual coastal ceremony or a more formal affair.
ShoppingThe Best Nordstrom Wedding Guest Dresses of 2025
Floor-length gowns, sequined shifts, and embellished A-lines for every dreamy wedding destination.
ShoppingThe Most Comfortable Heels to Pack for a Wedding
Wear these pumps, mules, and strappy sandals all night long.
ShoppingThe Best Bachelorette Party Outfits for 2025 Brides
Chic cover-ups, silky loungewear, and statement handbags for the bride-to-be.
Shopping39 Versatile Amazon Wedding Guest Dresses You Can Actually Rewear
All under $100—because those destination wedding invites just keep coming.
Shopping8 Garment Bags That Will Keep Dresses and Suits Wrinkle-Free
For destination weddings, romantic honeymoons, and every special occasion in between.
ShoppingTested and Reviewed: The Best Travel Steamer to Take on the Road
I tested nine steamers—here are the ones I recommend for destination weddings and business travel.
ShoppingThe Best Winter Wedding Guest Dresses for Cold-Weather Destinations
From timeless gowns to velvet midi dresses.
Outdoor gear
ShoppingThe Beach Bag Essentials Frequent Travelers Swear by
We asked professional surfers, resort staffers, and swimsuit designers how they fill their bags.
ShoppingThe Best Coolers for Beach Days, Camping Trips, Tailgating, & More
The insulated totes, lightweight backpacks, and durable coolers our editors recommend.
ShoppingThe Ultimate Beach Vacation Packing List
Sunscreen's a given, but it's not the only necessity.
Shopping7 Best Beach Umbrellas for Sunny Summer Days
Packable umbrellas, design-forward canopies, and easy-to-set-up tents for your next beach day.
ShoppingThe Best Beach Towels for Summer Days by the Water
Quick-drying, super-absorbent, and sand-proof towels to pack in your beach bag.
ShoppingThe Best Beach Bags for Your Summer Vacation
Lightweight canvas carryalls, chic raffia bags, and family-friendly beach totes for long days in the sun.- Shopping
The Golden Rules of Camping
Outdoor experts weigh in on the most important things to consider when camping. 
ShoppingThe Best Camping Gifts for Outdoor Adventurers
Gear, gadgets, and gifts for the outdoorsy adventurers in your life.
Women Who TravelBending to Nature in the Arctic Circle
In an excerpt from her new book, Feral, writer Emily Pennington traverses the challenging terrain of Alaska's Gates of the Arctic—part of a years-long journey to visit every national park in the United States.
ShoppingThe Best Backpacking Tent for Every Type of Adventurer
Whether you're a beginner or planning a trek with the whole family.
Shopping8 Travel-Friendly Water Purifiers That Actually Work
We put water bottles, pitchers, and straws to the test to find out what works best.
ShoppingThe Best Portable Solar-Powered Gear for Outdoor Adventures
Less batteries, more renewable energy.
ShoppingOutdoor Enthusiasts On the Surprising Item They Can’t Travel Without
Hacks for your next nature excursion.
Beauty and skincare
Air TravelTSA Just Banned This Popular Beauty Tool From Checked Luggage
The TSA continues to set limits on lithium battery-powered devices. Here's what travelers need to know about the new guidelines.
ShoppingThis Is the Best LED Face Mask for Long-Haul Flights
I tried Shark's new CryoGlow LED face mask on a long-haul flight—here's what I thought.
Shopping19 Cult-Favorite French Pharmacy Products You Can Buy Online
You don't need a plane ticket to get your hands on these luxe skincare finds.
Shopping9 Best Travel Hair Dryers to Pack in Your Carry-On
Plus, dual-voltage hair dryers that can be used anywhere in the world.
Shopping15 Best Sunscreens for Every Skin Type, Tested & Reviewed by Our Editors
Our top picks for swimming, surfing, hiking, and more outdoor summer fun.
Shopping7 Eco-Friendly Skincare Brands to Add to Your Dopp Kit
Plus, a primer on what to look for—and avoid—when shopping for natural skincare.
Shopping35 Black-Owned Brands Making Travel-Friendly Products We Love
From functional, timeless handbags and luggage to premium skincare.
InspirationA Barefoot, Botanical Retreat at the Coppola Hideaways in Belize
On a visit to the Coppola family's low-key properties with natural skincare expert Athena Hewett, Arati Menon discovers what homegrown hospitality is all about.
ShoppingThis Travel-Friendly Wig Gives Big Hair Without Big Responsibilities
This 4C wig is a game changer for protective styling.
Shopping7 Best Supergoop Sunscreens, Tested & Reviewed By Our Editors
From everyday favorites to buildable skin tints.
ShoppingThe Best Shampoo Bars for Every Hair Type
Ditch the tiny plastic bottles—these solid shampoos are TSA-friendly and work just as well as their liquid counterparts.
ShoppingThe Best Body Sunscreens, Tested & Reviewed by Our Editors
Our favorite body sunscreens for swimming, surfing, hiking, and more outdoor summer fun.
ShoppingThe Best Face Sunscreens, Tested & Reviewed By Our Editors
The reef-safe, waterproof, and sweat-resistant SPFs our editors love.
Shopping14 Asian American–Founded Brands Designing Travel Gear We Love
From durable luggage to leakproof reusable toiletry bottles and bug repellant balm.
Packing lists
ShoppingA 'Mamma Mia'–Inspired Packing List for Greece
Flowy white dresses, linen skirts, and overalls included.
ShoppingWhat to Wear in London, Inspired by The Parent Trap’s Elizabeth James
In honor of the film’s 25th anniversary, we asked Nancy Meyers for insights on the character's iconic wardrobe.
ShoppingThe Essential Cruise Ship Packing List
Our must-pack items for lounging on deck, formal nights, and shore excursions.
ShoppingWhat to Pack for a Trip to Ireland, According to Locals
Practical, packable pieces that can stand up to chilly and damp conditions.
ShoppingWhat to Pack for a Trip to Scotland's Gleneagles Hotel
The sleek handbags and chic cashmere sweaters worth adding to your packing list.
ShoppingAn Editor’s Packing List for French Polynesia
Inspired by the lush landscape of The Brando resort on Tetiaroa, editor Megan Spurrell shares packing essentials and outfit ideas.
ShoppingWhat I Packed for a Bucket List Trip to Jack's Camp, Botswana
An editor's packing list essentials for an adventure-filled trip to the iconic Botswanan camp.
ShoppingWhat I Packed for a Visit to Scotland's Playful Fife Arms Hotel
My packing essentials for a weekend of art, cold water swims, and whisky tastings—plus, what I wanted to snag from the gift shop.
ShoppingWhat to Pack for a Trip to the Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
The elevated basics and timeless accessories worth adding to your packing list.

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How to Make Your Bedroom Feel Like a Five-Star Hotel
Make every night more like vacation with these hospitality expert-recommended picks.

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5 Effortless Vacation Essentials Inspired by Marina Bay Sands, Singapore's Iconic Resort
A Readers' Choice Awards favorite, Singapore's iconic three-tower resort is our muse for this effortlessly chic packing list.
Women Who Travel
10 Books We Can't Wait to Dive Into This Fall
Our editors share their favorite cozy season reads.

Places to Stay
A Quintessentially Parisian Packing List Inspired by Le Bristol Paris
As this landmark Readers' Choice Awards winner celebrates its 100th anniversary, this inspired packing list dresses to impress.

Shopping
A Charleston Place-Inspired Packing List for Touring the Lowcountry in Style
This perennial Readers' Choice Awards favorite embodies effortless Southern charm.

Shopping
7 Travel Headphones Our Editors Recommend for Long-Haul Flights
Our top picks from Sony, JBL, Marshall, and more.

Shopping
35 Best Travel Accessories to Pack on Every Trip
From luggage scales and travel pillows to portable steamers, these are our tried-and-true essentials.

Shopping
13 One-Piece Ski Suits to Take the Slopes in Style
These high-performance suits bring a little personality to the mountain.

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Away Luggage Is Up to 30% Off Today for Amazon Prime Day 2025
Shop top discounts from one of our go-to luggage brands.

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The Best Prime Day Travel Deals of 2025: Up to 50% Off Luggage, Outdoor Gear, & Shoes
Hurry: Deals on editor-recommended suitcases, running sneakers, headphones end soon.
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The Best Outdoor Deals to Shop During Amazon Prime Day 2025, According to a Lifelong Camper
These are the best pieces to snag before the sale ends at midnight.

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Hurry—Amazon Prime Day Deals on Comfy Adidas Gear End Tonight
As an athleisure-loving shopping editor, these are the discounted products I think are actually worth snapping up.

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Bagsmart's Amazon Prime Day Sale Ends Tonight—Save Up to 35% Off Luggage and Bags
Save big on travel backpacks, weekenders, and tote bags right now.

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Amazon Big Deal Deals Is Here—Shop Top Deals Now
Save on luggage, outdoor gear, wearable tech, and more.









