I don’t like roller-type bags because the wheels get dirty ... one shoulder through the airport gets a little painful. The eBags TLS Mother Lode Weekender Convertible looked like it had the ...

So when we discover a highly rated backpack, like eBags’ Professional Slim Laptop ... Whether you travel often for business or just prefer a backpack for your carry-on personal item, this ...

But the eBags TLS Professional Weekender has the professional functionality that’s perfect for business travel. It quickly goes from a backpack to a soft-sided carry-on with multiple ...

Probably the most flying-friendly feature of any pack I tried out is the way this one opens like a clamshell, so you can see all your stuff with the pack sitting in your lap during a flight.

The eBags TLS Professional Slim Laptop Backpack features an all-black dress code that doesn't look out of place in an office setting despite being a backpack. Isolated quick access compartments ...

It's a little hard to distinguish between the main and expando zippers, and I'm not wild about the color of the trim. Details: Mother Lode TLS Weekender Convertible, $99.99 from www.ebags.com.