Picture this: Your first flight is delayed, and your connection time is cut in half. If you’re going to make your next flight, you’ll have to hurry. Thankfully, you packed light and only brought a carry-on. Many savvy frequent flyers know that checking luggage can often bring more stress and hassle than necessary—not only are missed connections a possibility with checked luggage, but also, bags sometimes get lost or damaged. Plus, who wants to wait for luggage to round the carousel at the airport baggage claim? Packing light is simply the quickest way to speed through the airport—either to start your vacation or to get home and in your own bed as soon as possible.
To make the most of your tight luggage space, consider packing a minimalist collection of pieces that can easily work together, be worn in multiple ways, and be functional for a variety of occasions. Keep reading to learn about the best capsule clothing essentials for travel.
The ultimate capsule dress is made by Morph Clothing, experts in designing packable, wrinkle-resistant attire that can be worn in countless different ways. You don’t need to fill your suitcase with 10 different outfits when one will do the trick. The innovative Black Modal Capsule Dress can be shortened and paired with slacks or jeans, lengthened and matched with heels, or adjusted so that you can choose the neckline. Wear this stretchy stunner at the beach as a coverup or at night to dinner—one dress can be transformed into 60 different styles.
Whether you’re a frequent flyer who gets a little cold on an airplane or a traveler who loves a luxurious easy-to-pack accessory, the Cirrus Cowls from Swans Island Company will surely be a favorite. Expertly made with a blend of Tussah silk and merino wool, this oh-so-soft cowl, which comes in multiple colors, can be doubled around the neck for added warmth or gracefully draped over the shoulders for a chic look.
A perfect gift and a timeless staple that may be worn over and over again, Swans Island makes wonderful apparel pieces—wraps, capes, scarves, hats, mitts, and more—that will delight any receiver this holiday season.
The Royal Robbins Spotless Collection has many pieces that can be worn in a plethora of ways. From travel dresses and cargo pants to easy-to-clean, quick-drying button-down shirts that are nice enough to transition from exploring in the daytime to cocktails and dinner in the evening.
The Spotless Evolution Jogger, which comes in three neutral colors, can be worn while hiking, rocking climbing, or enjoying a myriad of outdoor activities. Or pair the joggers with a nice top and meet friends for brunch. These multi-use, multi-purpose pants are sustainably-made, stain-resistant, and stretchy enough to feel
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With the new year just around the corner, these new hotels should be on the travel radar. For some, bucket list travel may be the best holiday present of all. Others enjoy the anticipation of planning the trip together, especially if you can redeem hard-earned loyalty points to make the trip more affordable. A handful will be lucky enough to win a free vacation trip, but for everyone else, these are some of the newest hotels worth exploring in 2024.
Simply saying the word “spa” can conjure memories of pleasurable massages, relaxing music, candlelit soaks, rejuvenating smells, and renewing saunas. They’re places of sanctuary that delight the senses. Giving the spa enthusiast in your life a gift from one of their favorite spas can bring them joy and excitement during the holidays and throughout the coming year. There’s something for every spa lover on this list, so read on to find a last-minute gift for most gift-giving budgets.
Whether you haven't kicked off your Christmas shopping yet, lack inspiration, or simply haven't had a moment to ponder it, fret not. Keep reading for some great Parisian gift ideas crafted by some of the city's most talented creators that are guaranteed to bring some of that seasonal festive cheer to your loved ones and create a reminiscent feeling of travel to the French capital until their next visit.
A new piece of luggage is a great gift for the traveler in your life. You may not know where and when they will set off in 2024, but a new suitcase will certainly help them get there.
I recently put caviar on an extra-toasty Cheez-It, and I’m obsessed. I took my inspiration from Alexis Cervasio, proprietor at hip Boston market EBO & Co. and proponent of putting caviar on everything,
Tourist, transplants and born-and-raised New Yorkers all have one thing in common: They love New York. The city is a trove of inspiration when it comes to gifting, especially with unique items that reflect the exceptionality of The Big Apple in all its glory. Here’s what to gift your favorite New Yorker, current, past or present.
As Cliff Clavin famously said in the series finale of the classic sitcom Cheers, the meaning of life just might be comfortable shoes. At least it certainly feels that way when you need relief from uncomfortable ones. Save the travelers in your life from footwear woes by giving them a gift that can provide comfort well into the new year: a new pair of travel shoes. Whether they like a little sparkle with everything they wear or are looking for practical sneakers, there’s something for everyone in this gift guide.
When shopping for travel and outdoor clothing, keep this golden rule in mind: An article of clothing, be it a shirt, pant, or jacket, must combine four important attributes to make it worthy of a spot in your suitcase or backpack: Versatility, packability, performance/function, and appearance.
From soft knits to plaid PJs, one of these cosy gifts is perfect for the traveler in your life. Our pick of winter-warming accessories are perfect for those traveling to cooler destinations, to use in-transit or in-flight. In fact, these presents will not only keep them warm, but will also keep you close to their hearts.
Closets organized by seasons, labeled containers in the pantry, shoes laid out by style and color—we all have that friend or loved one who can’t help but organize every element of their life. If you happen to be shopping for such a person this holiday season, there’s no doubt that they’re just as tidy when they travel. Thankfully, there are plenty of accessories to help them maintain their propensity for orderliness while on the move. From a thoughtfully designed toiletry bag to premium TSA-approved containers, these are the best gifts for organized travelers.
Every day, the Historic Davenport Hotel in Spokane, Washington crafts 150 pounds of its famous soft peanut brittle. It’s salty, sweet, and divine, but what sets the secret recipe apart is its texture—instead of being pull-your-crowns off sticky, this beloved brittle is delicate and melts in your mouth. The iconic historic hotel also sells a chocolate version.