Packing Tips

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When it comes to flying with kids, you need a foolproof game plan. Try these 10 strategies from the travel experts who know -- parents.

Simplify your packing by knowing what types of clothing and accessories to always leave at home. Here are 10 items that should never make it into your suitcase.

Airports aren't known for being full of free goodies, but we've found 10 things that will help you fly happier.

Flying is hard enough, but these 10 airports make travel by air even worse. Discover our least favorite terminals.

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Learn how to maximize the space in a cruise cabin with these expert packing tips and essential gear.

Whether you're hiking, camping, rafting, or kayaking, check out some of this gear for outdoors lovers.

Simplify your to-do list with these packing tips for destination weddings, honeymoons, milestone birthdays, anniversaries, graduations, and other special celebrations.

When prepping for a road trip, resist the temptation to pack everything but the kitchen sink. This checklist of essential gear lets you focus on enjoying the ride.

Check out these best beach totes, waterproof cases for your gadgets, sunscreen towelettes, and more essential beach gear for your next vacation.

Whether you're bringing home a bottle of Italian wine, some Venetian glass, or a street painting, here are some ways to make sure your souvenirs make it home in one piece.

Taking off for a weekend trip? Pack light and look stylish with these smart packing tips for urban adventures.

Can't bear to leave your pet behind? Whether you're flying or driving, follow these stress-free packing tips for traveling with your pet.

Stay organized, encourage each family member to pitch in, and check out some of this must-have gear for traveling with kids.

Minimize the stress of packing for a business trip by following these 12 easy packing tips and reminders.

Lighten your load by knowing what weatherproof gear to take, what to leave behind, and what equipment you can rent at the ski resort.

Train travel isn't so romantic if you're wrestling with a clunky suitcase. Find out how to pack light and keep your valuables safe on trains in Europe, Asia, and South America.

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Frommers.com readers share their best packing tips for how to travel light -- and in style.

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