The Best Travel Gear for Your Next Big Trip
Published August 17, 2022
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For those afflicted with wanderlust, there’s nothing quite like getting a great piece of travel gear. Whether it’s something small that makes your journey more convenient in some tiny way, or an awesome travel bag to shoulder through the miles,
The right piece of gear can radically improve your travel experience.
If you are looking for gear for your next trip or the perfect gift for a friend check out this list of our favorite gear to bring on your next adventure.
Travel Gear By Traveler
Not every traveler is the same, which means they have different needs for gear. Check out some of your favorite gear for men,
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Travel Backpacks
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Laptop Backpack
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Travel Bags for Women
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4.7
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4.5
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4.7
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Business
Men
Women
- Travel Backpacks for Women
- How to Fit Women’s Travel Backpacks
- Travel Purses
- Carry on Only Packing List for Women
Bags For Travel
I’m a firm believer in one bag travel which allows you to go carry-on-only, eliminating the stress, hassle, and expense of checking a bag.
The most, most important piece of gear is the one that will carry everything else: your
Check out our recommendations for travel bags to join you on your next adventure.
Carry on Luggage
- Buy Carry On Luggage Backpacks
- Carry On’s VS Personal Items’ for Flying
- Carry On Weight Limits by Airline
- Carry On Luggage Size Guide by Airline
- How to Choose A Carry On Backpack
Personal Item Bags for Flying
- Buy Underseat Luggage
- Personal Item Sizes by Airline
- How to Travel with Just a Personal Item
- Personal Item Packing List
- Is a Duffle a Personal Item?
- Is a Backpack a Personal Item?
Travel Backpacks
- Buy Travel Backpacks
- What is the Best Size for a Travel Backpack
- Travel Backpacks for Europe
- How to Pack a Backpack for Travel
Additional Bags for Travel
Travel Gear
Beyond these specific travel products, we’ve got plenty of information about travel gear for different categories and tips on traveling with it. Check out the links below and learn how to upgrade your travel gear game.
- Clothes for Traveling
- Travel Wallets
- Money Belts
- Buy Packing Cubes
- Packing Cubes vs. Compression Bags
Travel Electronics
Technology has become a travel essential. You don’t want to be caught on a 10-hour flight without your headphones and tablet to help you enjoyably pass the time if you can’t get to sleep.
- Bluetooth Speakers
- Travel Headphones
- Bluetooth VS Wired Headphones for Traveling
- External Battery Packs and Portable Chargers
- How to Travel with a Laptop in Your Carry On
- Guide to Using Your Phone Internationally with SIM Cards
Toiletries & Health
Bringing the comforts of your daily routines can make any place feel like home. Here are our favorite gear to help you bring the best parts of home to wherever you go on your adventures.
- Travel Water Bottle
- Travel-Sized Toiletries
- Toiletries Packing List
- Travel Soaps
- Travel-Sized Deodorant & Antiperspirant
- Travel Pillows
- Travel Yoga Mat
Travel Services
These additional services can help you to have an enjoyable trip.
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Travel Water Bottle
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Packing Cubes
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Pacific Northwest native Nick Hilden is a travel and culture writer whose work has appeared in Afar, the Daily Beast, the Los Angeles Times, Men’s Health, Fodor’s, Popular Science, Scientific American, Thrillist, Vice, Runner’s World, and many, many more. He’s carried a Tortuga Outbreaker through year after year of traveling to places like Turkey, Tunisia, Thailand, Vietnam, Spain, Serbia, France, Italy, Greece, Mexico, all across the U.S., and beyond. You can follow his travels via Instagram @nick.hilden.