A few years ago, I tried packing for a week-long trip in a carry-on, and no matter how I folded or rolled my clothes, nothing seemed to fit. I ended up shoving shirts into shoes and crossing my ...

Overpackers, meet packing cubes. These versatile fabric containers are designed to keep the inside of your luggage neat and organized, and they compress your clothes, so you can ultimately fit more ...

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Some trips — like a quick jaunt to your parent’s house — require minimal packing. In these cases, a backpack or duffel bag should suffice. But when trips demand outfits for formal occasions or gear ...

Freeing up space in a carry-on suitcase is always a tough feat, especially on a long trip. If you’re on the hunt for solutions to pack lighter and smarter, it seems like almost every savvy traveler ...

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As a seasoned traveler, I consider myself a good packer. I suspect you do, too. Most people do. It’s human nature, I think, to presume our organizational skills are better than everyone else’s—a sort ...

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I can divide my life into two main eras: before I traveled with packing cubes, and after. Pre-cube, I tended to just stuff all of my items chaotically into my suitcase, which meant I was in a constant ...