The moment it hit me that I could fit three of my carry-ons into my sister's one gargantuan suitcase was a turning point, an epiphany, a revelation. We had checked into a bed and breakfast in Cork, ...

Packing light is handy, especially now that airlines continue to charge hefty fees for checked luggage and the risk of lost ...

Everyone overpacks for every trip. I include myself in that, though I’m trying. You will always come home with many items you never used, and probably forgot you packed. Which means, you've lugged ...

I sigh, weaving past a family of four wrangling two enormous plastic-wrapped suitcases. My North Face duffel bounces lightly at my side as I slalom through the airport crowd, moving faster than anyone ...

There's nothing worse than putting your suitcase on the scale at the airport and seeing that number tip over the dreaded weight limit. The only solution is to fling open your bag, take a quick ...

Packing is a tricky beast. Packing with one eye cocked toward the possibility of dance-offs and bar-hopping in a foreign city? Even tricker. When your suitcase is already overflowing with double-duty ...

With additional luggage fees and the risk of your checked luggage not arriving when you do — not to mention the time spent waiting at the baggage claim — it makes more sense than ever to learn how to ...