Becky Burke was detained halfway through a "trip of a lifetime" backpacking across North America. The artist had spent time with a number of families helping with household chores in return for ...

Carry-on weight: 35 lbs or less (15.5 kg). Frontier's policy states that passengers should “think purses, totes, computer bags, briefcases, diaper bags, and kids backpacks.” The site goes on to say ...

First up? A decent backpack that can hold all your possessions comfortably (with space for a few souvenirs, of course) as you crisscross continents or green fields. Anywhere between 60 - 70L is a ...

Whether you’re catching a flight, taking the train or heading off the beaten track, the right backpack with wheels can make all the difference. Roll it effortlessly through airports, then sling ...

Burke had been on a four-month backpacking trip across the U.S., during which she stayed with host families in exchange for helping out around the house. She was on her way out of the U.S. when ...

Even though much of my job as a travel writer involves testing suitcases, I usually prefer to fly with a carry-on backpack when I have the choice. You just can’t beat the sense of freedom that ...

John Boos is an iconic name in the wooden cutting board category, with a presence in nearly every professional kitchen around the country. One look at this durable and beautiful cutting board ...

Anna Popp is a New York-based associate editor at Travel + Leisure, covering all of the best travel products, from luggage to outdoor gear. She has been a travel writer, editor, and product tester ...