Luggage

The Differences in the Top Osprey Daypacks — And How to Choose the Perfect Smaller Pack for Daily Use
I’m obsessed with lightweight travel and have been using Osprey packs and daypacks for years. I also think they’re very much worth recommending for school, hiking, cycling, outdoor sports, shopping, carrying laptops and gear for work, and more. Me with my current favorite, especially when on the road: The Osprey Farpoint Fairview Travel Daypack I’m …

Wheeled Backpacks for Girls: Cute Designs that Will Roll Through the School Year
What are the cutest, funnest backpacks for girls with the convenience of wheels? We’ve put together photos of the designs along with our thoughts on what are the most durable and useful options for elementary, middle and high school use. There are cute options that are also quite durable and allow girls to roll into …

The Most Durable Rolling School Backpacks (2023 Recommendations)
We’re constant users of rolling backpacks in travel, so we wanted to take what we’ve learned from the experience to find the most durable and practical wheeled backpacks for elementary, middle, and high school use. We looked at the wheeled backpacks from both well-established and rather unknown brands. The key factor was the ability to …

Rolling Backpacks: For the Lightest, Most Comfortable One-Bag Travel
Rolling up to the train station with my favorite rolling backpack and a daypack Going up some underground stairs in Paris transport. The same rolling backpack is now on my back It rolls! But it’s a backpackers’ pack! And it’s also small enough to be a carry-on! This, for my minimalist travel, is the sweet …

Osprey Farpoint Fairview Travel Daypack Review: My Tests in European City Use
Heading out in the evening in Barcelona with the Osprey Farpoint Fairview Travel Daypack packed with my dancing shoes, water, etc. A good daypack makes travel a lot easier. It keeps a few essentials—a water bottle, snacks, a book, an umbrella, an extra clothing layer—close at hand, but is light enough that you forget you’re …

The Best of Rolling Women’s Laptop Bags, Purses and Carry-Ons
A couple of savvy, stylish female travellers spent a week with me examining rolling laptop bags and purses to see what looks best, what’s rated well, and what would serve most common needs. So here we’ve picked out the top options designed for women — generally with the look and style of a purse, but …

Rolling Laptop Bags: What’s Great, and What’s Junk
We spent a few weeks evaluating the best rolling laptop bags from the most reliable manufacturers of luggage and tech gear. The wheeled cases that we’ve chosen are excellent for short trips as well as for daily use. People who carry heavier laptops and electronics will love them, as will those who just want to …

Recommendations for Larger (Checked Luggage) Rolling Backpacks
What is the best full-sized luggage with both wheels and backpack straps? We’ve analyzed all available options as well as the reviews put out by consumer testing organizations, travel bloggers, and professional critics. This is more than just an obsessive research exercise; after 20-plus combined years of living around the world out of suitcases and …

How to Choose Among the Top Osprey Backpacks for Trekking
I used the Osprey Aether 70L in the Semaphore Lakes area of British Columbia. It’s our top pick for longer treks, but would be overkill for shorter, weekend jaunts. Looking to choose the right backpack for overnight hikes or treks? I’m here to guide you with my 10+ years of backpacking experience in all kinds …

Top Foldable Luggage Carts Compared
We’ve compared every popular luggage cart in terms of price, weight, size, features, and carrying capacity; we’ve also considered reactions from online reviewers (eliminating the fakes!) and luggage brand reliability as reported by America’s Consumer Reports and European consumer organizations. While for travel purposes we tend to prefer both large or carry-on wheeled travel packs, there are …