The packing job isn’t over until the box is sealed, and a good packing tape provides top-notch security. Using an inferior brand can lead to a costly spill or other damage. Some packing tapes are a ...

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Shopping the internet smartly. A New York Magazine site. I used to travel with a tote bag as my day pack, but I’ve learned that a strap digging into my shoulder can make the difference between leisure ...

Last summer, I attended four weddings and one bachelorette across three countries in six weeks. I never adjusted to living out of my carry-on and lost several small items, including various bobby pins ...

It's happened to the best of us: You decide to unzip your suitcase to get one thing and suddenly, your suitcase has erupted and all your belongings are in an unkempt pile on the floor. This is why ...

There is one kind of travel, say, on the Titanic, where packing means steamer trunks, tasteful hatboxes, and a hard-shell case for your Stradivarius. Then there’s the kind of travel I do for work. As ...