Most airlines allow you to board with one carry-on bag and one personal item. By understanding the differences between them, you can make the most of your limited packing space. Generally, a carry-on ...

Amidst the sea of personal items you can take with you on the plane, one versatile and reliable travel essential stands out above the rest: the backpack. With over 3,200 positive reviews and a solid 4 ...

Flying with just a personal item — a bag that stows underneath the seat in front of you, rather than in the overhead bin — has become more and more standard, especially on budget airlines. (You can ...

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 ...

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 ...

As more airlines charge for traditional carry-on bags, those who don’t want to pay need to fit everything into a tote, small duffel bag, daypack or roomy purse. Here’s how. By Elaine Glusac Elaine ...

Packing for adventure travel is never easy. Every trip is different, which means each time you break out the suitcase or duffel bag, you need to start from scratch when deciding what to bring. The ...

I can’t travel abroad without an underseat bag. It’s the place where I stash my laptop, Kindle, passport, and other things I need to access quickly for my flight. Now, thanks to new legislation, ...

If you’re flying in 2025 and trying to avoid paying extra for a carry-on or checked bag, your personal item is no longer just a place to stash snacks and a phone charger: it’s your MVP. Fortunately, ...