Luggage Reviews
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The Rockland Melbourne 20 is a hard-sided luggage that's sufficient for sporadic travel and light packers.
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Every adventure requires the perfect pack. Whether you need the best suitcase for your travel needs or just the best duffel bag on the market, we’ve been there and packed that. Our globetrotters have bought loads of luggage and spent thankless hours packing and carrying them to bring you the details. We've got comparative reviews on the best daypacks. With a focus on functionality and no allegiance whatsoever to manufacturers, we have the reviews to get your things where they need to go…with you in tow.
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Whether you need a bag for your commute or for your job, we've taken the top 8 models and tested them in as many...
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Adidas Defender Small Review
The Adidas Defender duffel bag is the perfect bag for those who want a small, lightweight, and easy-to-carry duffel...
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Away The Carry-On Review
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The Away The Large has all of the makings of pricier luggage brands, but it holds its ground when it comes to its...
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The North Face Recon Review
The latest version of The North Face Recon features many changes -- mostly improvements -- that make it an excellent...
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Usable space and adaptability are key features that set the Osprey Daylite Wheeled Duffel 40 apart from its peers...
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The Osprey Sojourn Porter 46L is one of the top specialized travel backpacks we have tested. This bag is filled to the...
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The Osprey Farpoint 40 is a travel backpack that rivals specialized hiking backpacks in its ability to carry heavy...
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The North Face Base Camp Voyager is a streamlined travel backpack with plenty of features for life on the go and can...
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The North Face Base Camp Review
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Let me cut to the chase -- is it worth the money? Based solely on its quality, my answer is a resounding YES. The...
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