For years, packing was my biggest travel stressor. I’m the type of person who always wants to have the right outfit for every moment, and I love having options—both of which don’t exactly translate to ...

Use packing cubes and a rigid “tech slab” Packing cubes aren’t hype—they’re a filing system. One cube for tops, one for bottoms, one for underwear and socks. Compress lightly; overstuffed cubes ...

With organization being their key function, think of each cube as a filing folder. Marie Kondo, known for her KonMari method, suggests starting by making a list of all the items you need. “Then, lay ...

As a seasoned traveler, I consider myself a good packer. I suspect you do, too. Most people do. It’s human nature, I think, to presume our organizational skills are better than everyone else’s—a sort ...

As air carriers tighten the screws on passengers carrying their luggage on board, these little accessories can make a big difference. Here’s how to find the best one for your next trip. Senior ...