Summer is here, and odds are you’ve got some travel on the books, whether it’s a weeklong getaway or a quick weekend escape.

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A travel journalist's six-week test of 18 travel essentials, from a modular North Face backpack to the gear that survives ...

Including Havaianas flip-flops and compression packing cubes.

Lay your packing woes to rest. Shop my must-have travel essentials that will make your life so much easier (thank me later). By Alexa Vazquez Dec 02, 2025 11:00 PMTags My life changed for the better ...

As a travel journalist of 16 years with more than 35 countries under my belt and over 100 flights a year, I’ve tested nearly every packing strategy—and product—out there. What I’ve landed on isn’t ...

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The travel writer lifestyle might look glamorous on Instagram, but the reality of it includes surviving endless layovers, TSA pat-downs, and chronic jetlag. It’s a grind. That said, I can proudly say ...