This article is a part of CNN Underscored’s Summer Travel Week, a weeklong focus on how to travel smarter and save money during one of the busiest travel seasons of the year. Luckily, many airlines ...

Luxury travel doesn’t always mean steamer trunks and bellhops. Sometimes, the chicest move is to breeze through the airport or train station with nothing but a sleek leather backpack slung over your ...

First make sure you have the tools: a muddler (good excuse to get one, or you can always use a pestle), sieve, cheese cloth ...

Backpacks are the perfect portable luggage that you can take almost everywhere, but do you need a top-loading pack, or a ...

IF THERE’S ONE season that makes packing a nightmare, it’s fall. The weather’s unpredictable—you could wake up to crisp, 50-degree mornings and end the day sweating through your flannel. It’s too ...

Traveling with just one bag will keep you unburdened. But you’ll need to be strategic about your packing list and the compromises you’re willing to make. The truth is, the easiest way to pack in a ...

If you’re anything like me, having a reliable travel bag is an absolute travel essential, which is why the viral Coowoz travel backpack immediately caught my attention. Whenever possible, I aim to ...

One of the down sides to this job is that people expect me to advise them on how to have the most possible fun i.e., how to travel the world, kayak in Fiji, ski in Aspen, and so on. That depresses the ...

In life as in travel, it is easiest to learn by doing. Anyone can extoll the virtues of carry-on luggage to you, but you won’t understand them until you’re watching the baggage claim belt circle for ...