Packing is one of the most valuable skills a traveler can have. Here's how to pack your suitcase as efficiently as possible for your next trip.

Whether you’re packing for a semester abroad or just a weekend trip, it’s always easy to find yourself sitting atop your suitcase, wrestling with the zippers in the hope that you won’t have to remove ...

Packing may seem simple, but it is a science with rules that travelers often learn the hard way over thousands of miles on the road. Doing it strategically can be the difference between a harried ...

United Airlines has started charging $25 to check a second bag (and $100 for a third!), and it probably won't be long before the other airlines follow suit. If your luggage frequently spills over into ...

While nearly everyone gets excited to go on vacation, almost no one looks forward to packing beforehand. This dreaded task is only made worse by the threat of wrinkled clothes, forgotten items and ...

It might be an ad for an over-priced line of fashionable clothing and accessories, but Louis Vuitton’s The Art of Packing website is still chock full of excellent tips and tutorials on how to properly ...

The New York Times featured the packing strategies of flight-attendant Heather Poole, who frequently lives out of a carry-on for 10 days at a time. With baggage fees higher than ever, knowing how to ...

Every item on this page was chosen by an ELLE editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. While it certainly makes sense to bring extra baggage for an extended vacay, what ...