The world is huge

Don't miss any of it

Travel news, itineraries, and inspiration delivered straight to your inbox.

By proceeding, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.

X

Travel Gear

We’re travelers, too, and want to know what works and what doesn’t before we hit the road (or sky, or water, or rails). Our team tests the latest luggage, clothes, shoes, tech, beauty products, camping gear, and more, so you can pack the right items for your destination and travel style.

The Best Sun-Protective Clothing for Travel

Twirling woman backlit by sunset Fashion & Beauty

10 Underseat Carry-On Bags You Can Take on Any Flight

Close up of person packing luggage on bed Packing

How to Choose the Perfect Suitcase

People pulling rolling suitcases in large crowd Packing

5 Smartphone Essentials You Should Never Travel Without

Woman using her phone at outdoor market Travel Technology

The 5 Best Lightweight Waterproof Hiking Boots for Travel

Close up of person from the knees down, wearing hiking boots and standing on a cliff overlooking a green mountainous landscape Family Travel Gear

30 Ultra-Packable Travel Dresses for Summer

woman tourist arms out happy sunglasses sunny Fashion & Beauty

What to Pack for the Caribbean: 35 Essentials

Woman relaxing on a pier in front of a pool and palm trees Packing

6 Best Packing Cubes You Need for Your Next Vacation

Close up of person pressing down top of overfull suitcase Packing

The Best Over-the-Counter Sleeping Pills for Long-Haul Flights

The Best Over-the-Counter Sleeping Pills for Long-Haul Flights Health & Wellness

What to Pack for Hiking: 38 Essentials

Hikers in the mountains Packing

11 Travel Clothes That Feel Like Pajamas (But Look First Class)

Well-dressed woman standing next to a jet plane Fashion & Beauty

How to Watch in-Flight Entertainment With Your Wireless Headphones

Man wearing bluetooth headphones scrolling through the menu of a seatback screen in an airplane Travel Technology

The Essential Summer Vacation Clothes You Need

Three friends laughing and walking on the beach Packing

The 10 Most Packable Shoes for Travel

Three different colored knit running shoes on three different colored backgrounds Fashion & Beauty

The Summer 2023 Travel Essentials Guide

The Summer 2023 Travel Essentials Guide Family Travel Gear