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What to Wear on a Long Flight: Comfortable Essentials From Outdoor Voices, Everlane, Lunya, and More
By Andrea Cheng and Madison Flager
Tested and Reviewed: 10 Travel Umbrellas Worth a Spot in Your Suitcase
By Claire Volkman
How to Sleep on a Plane—Even If You're in the Middle Seat
By Kaitlyn McInnis
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Comfortable clothing and shoes
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How to Break In New Boots—And Avoid Blisters—Before Your Next Trip
We went straight to the experts to get the lowdown on what actually works.By Gerald Ortiz
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The 15 Best Joggers for Women to Wear on the Road
Shop our top picks from Everlane, Lululemon, Athleta, and more.By Lauren Dana Ellman
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What I Packed for a Weeklong Birthday Trip to Thailand
The comfortable walking sandals and cover-ups I wore on the island of Phuket.By Paris Wilson
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37 Spring Wedding Guest Dresses, From Silk Slips to Floor-Length Pastel Gowns
No matter where wedding season takes you, we've found a packable dress (or jumpsuit) for you.By Meaghan Kenny
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31 Best Graduation Gifts for Budding Travelers
From tech upgrades to custom sneakers, here are the gifts your grad will actually use.By Madison Flager and Paris Wilson
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The Essentials an Editor Packed for a Ski Trip to Utah
I'm an avid skier—here's the gear I pack every time.By Scott Bay
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The Best Women's Bathing Suits for Beach Trips and Lounging by the Hotel Pool
Shop one-pieces, bikinis, and cover-ups from Left on Friday, J.Crew, Marysia, and more.By Meaghan Kenny
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Taking Off: The Just-Dropped Travel Gear We're Coveting, From Colorful Luggage to Comfy Lululemon Sneakers
Fresh spring travel gear has arrived.By Meaghan Kenny
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Do Not Disturb Allyson Felix When She’s Wearing This Piece of Clothing
We caught up with the Olympian to talk travel rituals, retirement, and her partnership with Athleta.By Paris Wilson
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Brazilian Bathing Suits Are the Key to a Cooler Beach Look
Thankfully, you can shop them all online from home.By Teddy Minford
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My Packing List for a Week in Kenya
From an oversized button down perfect for safari to comfortable slip-on shoes.By Megan Spurrell
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20 Best Women’s Slip-On Shoes for Long Flights and Longer Walks
Perfect for dashing through the airport and wandering around town.By Kristi Kellogg and Erinne Magee
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Ski Goggles Were the Hero Item on My Antarctica Packing List
From peppy penguins to awe-inspiring icebergs, I didn't miss a single moment.By Sarah Kuta
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10 Best Popcorn Dresses: This Trending Dress Is a Must-Have for Travelers
The lightweight, no-wrinkle dress is just what you want for spring and summer travel.By Teddy Minford
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What's Inside an Editor's Suitcase for a Trip to Panama City
From a breezy jumpsuit fit for 80-degree heat to a packable hat.By Shannon McMahon
Luggage and bags
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Rimowa's Latest Creation: A First-of-Its-Kind Bike Case with BMX Athlete Nigel Sylvester
We caught up with Sylvester to talk fashion, travel, and his new project with Rimowa.By Kayla Brock
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A 'Mamma Mia'–Inspired Packing List for Greece
White maxi dresses, printed one-piece swimsuits, and overalls included.By Meaghan Kenny
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I Tested Cuyana’s Newest Carry-All Tote—Here’s How It Held Up on Two Back-to-Back Trips
Now available with a zipper, the updated Easy Tote is even more travel-friendly.By Lydia Mansel
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The Best Ways to Clean Your Luggage After a Trip, According to Experts
Your suitcase passes through many hands on vacation—here’s how to properly scrub it down.By Rachel Chang
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The Nordstrom Travel Basics Our Readers Can't Get Enough Of
These popular, travel-friendly clothes, shoes, and bags are worth a spot in your carry-on.By Madison Flager and Meaghan Kenny
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Is Rimowa's $1,400 Suitcase Worth the Money?
Rolling the status-y spinner through crowded TSA lines and shoving it into countless overhead compartments to find the answer.By Erika Veurink
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Guests Staying at Select Four Seasons Can Now Borrow Designer Handbags for Free
With choices from Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Dior, and more, this is one hotel perk you don't want to miss.By Meaghan Kenny
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The Lululemon Everywhere Belt Bag Was the Perfect Accessory for My Two-Week Hawaiian Honeymoon
I can’t imagine ever traveling without it again.By Lauren Dana Ellman
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What's Inside Béis Founder Shay Mitchell's Carry-On
We asked the entrepreneur to share her packing essentials, family travel tips, and what's next for Béis.By Meaghan Kenny
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This Pond LA Bag Is The Most Functional Tote I've Ever Used
It can be worn four ways—including as a backpack.By Meaghan Kenny
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The Best Men's Toiletry Bags, According to Frequent Travelers
Shop timeless designer pieces and budget-friendly options from Dagne Dover, Louis Vuitton, Tumi, and more.By Timothy Latterner and Chadner Navarro
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18 Best Toiletry Bags and Dopp Kits for Women
Take the pain out of packing your liquids and necessities.By Teddy Minford and Paris Wilson
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Monos’s Metro Duffel Is Every Organized Traveler’s Dream Come True
Just when you think you’ve run out of space—you haven’t.By Arati Menon
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Calpak's Luka Duffel Bag Keeps Overpackers Organized on Weekend Trips
It's sleek, functional, and thoughtfully designed.By Meaghan Kenny
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Taking Off: The Best New Travel Gear from Everlane, Lunya, and Summer Fridays
From colorful designer collections to thoughtfully-made tote bags, here’s what we’re shopping now.By Meaghan Kenny
Editor-tested travel gear
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This Portable Fan Keeps Me Cool on Hot Summer Days
The under-$20 buy is a must-have for theme park visits and outdoor events.By Megan duBois
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Shark FlexStyle vs. Dyson Airwrap Complete: Which Hair Tool Is Better for Travelers?
An in-depth comparison of these viral hair tools' attachments, ease of use, packability, and $300 price difference.By Meaghan Kenny
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This Portable Humidifier Improves My Dry Skin and Allergies on the Road
Weighing less than a pound and barely taller than my iPhone, it comes with me on every trip.By Meaghan Kenny
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The Best Leak-Proof Travel Mugs for Taking Hot (and Cold) Drinks on the Go
A bevy of beverage holders that keep your hot drinks hot and your cold drinks cold.By Kristi Kellogg and Meaghan Kenny
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This $85 Razor Is Worth Checking A Bag For
Oui The People's razor is a game changer for travelers with easily irritated skin.By Paris Wilson
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The Dyson Airwrap Complete Is the Only Hair Tool I Need to Pack
It dries, curls, waves, smoothes, and volumizes—what can't this thing do?By Meaghan Kenny
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Ergobaby Metro Plus Review: This Versatile Stroller Was Perfect for Mexico City
In my six years as a parent, I've purchased five strollers—this one is easily the most travel-friendly.By Nila Do Simon
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This Travel Pillow Is Like Being Inside a Mini Sensory Deprivation Tank
The Pluto Pod is my secret weapon for red-eye flights.By Juliet Izon
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The Unexpected Travel Essential I Need at Home: A Luggage Rack
It's time to upgrade your packing routine.By Madison Flager
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Tested and Reviewed: The 12 Best Winter Leggings
A packing list essential for any cold-weather trips.By Meaghan Kenny
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These Leggings Are So Versatile, I Wore Them Every Single Day on a Recent Trip
Hiking, biking, sightseeing, and fine dining—these leggings are the perfect companion for it all.By Rachel Chang
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I Finally Found the Perfect Pair of High-Waisted Jeans, and I Bring Them on Every Trip
They're flattering, comfortable, and casual yet polished.By Lydia Mansel
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Allbirds Tree Runners Review: These Light-as-Air Sneakers Are My Travel Go-To
They're lightweight, easy to slip on and off, and supremely comfortable.By Lauren Dana Ellman
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I Tried the New Lululemon Shoes for a Week—Here’s What It Was Like
I wore them for a week to see how they measure up.By Rachel Chang
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The Best Hard Shell Luggage to Buy Right Now
You won't be afraid to check these 21 pieces of luggage, each road-tested by our editors.By Madison Flager
Beauty and skincare
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5 Spot Treatments to Save Your Skin from Breaking Out While Traveling
Air travel can cause breakouts. Here's how to fight them.By Deanna Pai
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28 Black-Owned Beauty Brands Making Travel-Friendly Products We Love
Add these TSA-friendly skincare, hair, and makeup products to your Dopp kit.By Charu Suri and Paris Wilson
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The Best Travel Workout Equipment That Won't Take Over Your Suitcase
From collapsible foam rollers to low-weight wrist bands and ultralight yoga mats.By Meaghan Kenny
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15 Best Sunscreens For Your Face: Supergoop!, Kinfield, and La Roche Posay
Whether you're headed on a beach vacation, ski trip, or hike, don't forget to wear sunscreen.By Meaghan Kenny
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Sex Toys So Discreet You Can Take Them (Almost) Anywhere
Add a little spice to your vacation—without an awkward TSA encounter.By Iona Brannon
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28 Thoughtful Valentine’s Day Gifts Every Traveler Will Love
From romantic hotel stays to cozy robes and coffee from around the world.By Meaghan Kenny
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The Best Beauty Products to Keep Your Skin Hydrated This Winter
We asked dermatologists to share their secrets.By Meaghan Kenny
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How to Pack Light When You're Only Traveling With a Carry-On
Here's how I packed for a two-week trip to California with just a carry-on.By Karthika Gupta
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I Fly Several Times a Month—and These Hydrating Products Always Revive My Skin and Hair
Dryness and dehydration don’t stand a chance against my skin and haircare routine.By Lydia Mansel
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10 Cult-Favorite French Pharmacy Products That Are Worth the Hype
Nourishing lip balms, hydrating creams, and luxurious serums—all of which you can buy online.By Iona Brannon
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47 Travel Gift Ideas That the Teen in Your Life Will Actually Love
The newest gadgets, outdoor gear, and viral beauty products to gift teens.By Meaghan Kenny
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34 Best Wellness Gifts for Travelers Who Deserve a Day Off
From cozy waffle knit robes to soothing gua sha sets, these gifts will help anyone relax.By Shauna Beni and Meaghan Kenny
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12 Beauty Advent Calendars That Travelers Will Love
‘Tis the season of advent calendars and they’re looking shinier than ever.By Anita Bhagwandas
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The Best Hand Creams to Travel With This Winter
Mend dry skin with these silky-smooth lotions.By Deanne Revel and Paris Wilson
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The 41 Best Gifts Under $25 for Every Traveler in Your Life
From lightweight camping hammocks to chic satin eye masks.By Meaghan Kenny
Tech and gadgets
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This $25 Film Camera Was My Best Travel Purchase Last Year
It’s helped me live in the moment, rather than in my Instagram feed.By Lydia Mansel
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This Handy Bluetooth Transmitter Lets You Watch In-Flight Entertainment With AirPods
Watching in-flight entertainment is a whole lot smoother with this pocket-size device.By Iona Brannon
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The Best Kindle for Travel—Plus More E-Readers and Tablets We Love
The easiest way to lighten up your carry-on? Swap heavy books for an e-reader.By Maya McDowell and Dan Q. Dao
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These Sleep Headphones Are Comfortable Enough for Planes and Hotels Alike
And they're just $20.By Iona Brannon
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5 Waterproof Cases to Keep Your Phone Safe
Keep your phone dry while kayaking, on beach days, and by the pool.By Rachel Chang
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The Best Noise-Cancelling Headphones for Travel (And Everything Else)
These headphones and earbuds will improve plane rides and long days at home alike.By Sebastian Modak, Elaheh Nozari, and Dan Q. Dao
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The Best Wireless Earbuds for Travel (And Everything Else)
Including the best AirPods alternative and the most wallet-friendly option.By Sebastian Modak, Elaheh Nozari, and Louis Cheslaw
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The Best Noise-Cancelling Headphones Just Got Even Better
Sony has adopted the “if it ain’t broke…” approach to its latest iteration of headphones, focusing on a handful of new features instead of a total redesign.By Sebastian Modak
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The Gear You Need to Work from Anywhere
Starting with a solid Wi-Fi hotspot.By Sebastian Modak
Outdoor gear
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Every Piece of Camping Gear You'll Need for a Comfortable Set-Up
From solar-powered lanterns to tents and tarps.By Emily Pennington
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The Best Coolers for Camping, Beach Days, Picnics, and More
Keep your snacks, meals, and drinks perfectly chilled no matter where you go this summer.By Deanne Revel
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The Best Backpacking Tent for Every Type of Adventurer
Whether you're a beginner or planning a trek with the whole family.By Emily Pennington
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Car Camping Essentials: Where to Stay, What to Pack, and How to Organize Your Gear
Transform your car into the ultimate off-grid camping companion.By Lauren Matison
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8 Travel-Friendly Water Purifiers That Actually Work
We put water bottles, pitchers, and straws to the test to find out what works best.By Kaitlyn McInnis
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The Best Camping Chairs to Bring on Your Next Outdoor Adventure
Pull up a chair.By Kristi Kellogg
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The Best Portable Solar-Powered Gear for Outdoor Adventures
Less batteries, more renewable energy.By Nicole Kliest
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How to Make Camping on Your Period Less Stressful
With the right tools, periods don’t have to be a barrier to enjoying the outdoors.By Emma Bainbridge
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Outdoor Enthusiasts On the Surprising Item They Can’t Travel Without
Hacks for your next nature excursion.By Nicole Kliest
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The Best Cooking Gear for Camping Trips
Upgrade campsite dinners with these essentials.By Adrienne Jordan
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The Best Hiking Backpacks for Women, According to Avid Adventurers
A comfortable pack means a more enjoyable day on the trails.By Madison Flager and Kristi Kellogg
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Fall Camping Gear Essentials: Insulated Sleeping Pads, Warming Chairs, and More
Watch the leaves turn beside a cozy campfire.By Nicole Kliest
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All the Picnic Supplies You Need for an Afternoon Outdoors
Outdoor dining has never looked so good.By Juliet Izon
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The Luno Air Mattress Makes Car Camping Luxurious
Turn your backseat into a capsule hotel.By Deanne Revel
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I Always Pack This Portable Espresso Maker for Quality Coffee on the Road
And it's only slightly larger than a can of soda.By Chris Schalkx
Gift ideas
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15 Retirement Gifts For the Traveler In Your Life
From essential luggage to customizable golf clubs, we have gift ideas for you.By Paris Wilson
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This Lunar New Year Travel Gear From Lululemon, Rimowa, and More Is Selling Out Fast
Ring in the Year of the Rabbit with this lucky gear.By Rachel Chang
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The Best Gifts From Every State in America
These destination-inspired gifts from all 50 states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico are sure to be home runs for birthdays, anniversaries, or holidays.By Madison Roberts
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62 Gifts on Amazon That Are Guaranteed to Arrive Before the 25th
From memory foam neck pillows to hot sauce sets, there's a gift on this list for every traveler.By Meaghan Kenny
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26 Actually Thoughtful Last-Minute Gifts You Still Have Time to Buy
You may be nearly out of time, but you’re not out of luck.By Meaghan Kenny and Lara Kramer
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26 Gifts for the Friend Who’s Always Talking About Italy
Starting with the perfect tool for grating Parmesan.By Alex Erdekian
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17 Stocking Stuffers You Can Buy at Nordstrom
From touchscreen gloves to silk hair wraps, we've rounded up top Nordstrom gifts travelers will actually use.By Meredith Carey and Samantha Crompton
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33 Food Gifts You Can Order Online, From New Orleans Beignets to Classic Philly Cheesesteaks
Order your friends' and family's favorite foods to their doorstep.By Corina Quinn and Madison Flager
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53 Travel Gifts for Every Globetrotter on Your List
From spa-inspired robes to tech kits and portable airplane foot rests.By Madison Flager
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12 Lunar New Year Gifts From Asian American-Owned Brands
From limited-edition spa sets and chili oils to packable totes from Lo & Sons.By Nila Do Simon
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14 Black-Owned Businesses Making Travel Gifts We Love
From cozy alpaca scarves to passport wallets, there's a gift for every traveler.By Devorah Lev-Tov and Paris Wilson
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37 Gifts Our Favorite Women Travelers Want for the Holidays
Traditional Japanese cookwear, handmade jewelry, hydrating serums, and more.By Meaghan Kenny
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Gift Ideas From Around the World: The Best Presents Our Travel Editors Have Ever Received
Need some gifting inspiration? Our global editors share their most memorable presents.By CNT Editors
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The Best Experience Gifts for Travelers Who Don’t Need Another Passport Holder
From a Napa Valley hot air balloon ride to an awe-inspiring train ride.By Alex Erdekian and Emily Pennington
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47 Travel Gift Ideas That the Teen in Your Life Will Actually Love
The newest gadgets, outdoor gear, and viral beauty products to gift teens.By Meaghan Kenny
Women Who Travel Book Club: 15 Books to Add to Your Reading List This Spring
By CNT Editors
I'm Raising a Bilingual Child—These Are the Books and Toys We Love
By Ashlea Halpern
9 Travel Gadgets Under $50 to Make Your Travels So Much Smoother
By Megan duBois
15 Travel-Friendly Beauty Gift Sets We Love
By Paris Wilson
Every Piece of Camping Gear You'll Need for a Comfortable Set-Up
By Emily Pennington
The Best Plus-Size Workout Clothes to Pack for Active Trips
By Erika Owen
The Best Hiking Pants, According to Outdoor Adventurers
By Emily Pennington
The Best Travel Accessories to Pack on Every Trip
By Madison Flager
These Tennis Skirts Deserve a Spot in Your Summer Travel Wardrobe
By Kristi Kellogg
18 Travel Products for Women That Are Actually Worth Buying
By Meredith Carey and Madison Flager
The Travel Basics Our Readers Keep Buying From Amazon
By Madison Flager and Meaghan Kenny
The Best Subscription Gifts for Travelers
By Timothy Latterner and Paris Wilson
The Best Bed Sheets, According to Hoteliers
By Iona Brannon