I’ll admit, packing for vacation is one of my least favorite parts of preparing for a trip. Because of baggage fees, I never want to overpack and need to maximize our luggage space. However, I also ...

Taking the time to create a packing list (this is different than an organized traveler’s checklist) a week or two before your trip is one of the best packing tips because it makes certain you don’t ...

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 ...

Heading off on an international fishing trip? Use these expert tips to ensure you pick and pack the right gear.

Gate-checking luggage is primarily due to limited overhead bin space or smaller aircraft. Passengers should be aware of aircraft type and boarding position to anticipate potential gate-checking. Treat ...

My favorite packing hacks that helped me become a carry-on-only traveler, from $7. Claire is a passionate travel writer with over 16 years of storytelling experience. When she's not traveling, she's ...

A major US airline has decided to phase out bag sizers at their gates, a development likely to please those who only travel ...