Packed for Summer

US Weekend Getaways: The 24–48 Hour Micro-Cation

Short on vacation days? Discover the micro-cation: 24–48 hour US weekend getaway ideas, destination picks, and how to pack for a two-day trip

Sudoku Packing Method: Fit More in Your Carry-On

The Sudoku packing method treats your suitcase like a puzzle. Learn the 5-step technique to maximize carry-on space, stay organized and pack faster.

The Best Coolcation Destinations for When Summer Gets Too Hot

 Escape the summer swelter. From Alaska to Iceland, these are the best coolcation destinations for comfortable temperatures, fresh air and outdoor adventure.

10 Tips for Flying With Kids Without Losing Your Luggage (or Your Mind)

Flying with kids doesn't have to mean flying into chaos. Get practical tips on packing, luggage organization, and navigating the airport with children in tow.

Should You Get an Expandable Suitcase?

Expandable carry-on luggage solves one of the eternal travel dilemmas: if your suitcase is full when you depart, where do you find room for gifts, souvenirs, and unexpected needs you...

Doing Laundry While Traveling: Options for Every Traveler

Knowing how to do laundry on vacation is an essential skill for any frequent or long-term traveler. Learning how to do laundry while traveling lets you wear your favorite clothes several...