Travel season is officially here, and travelers are looking for the most comfortable and efficient ways to get around. While some prefer carry-on suitcases, travel backpacks are quickly taking priority for most folks who want more convenience and ease.

If your backpack has style and sufficient space, you can take it to work, to the gym, or even on a short flight. Pick one with a larger capacity and you can bring it pretty much anywhere—a travel backpack that values form over function. Not by a large ...

Amazon has released an “aeroplane friendly” travel backpack that fits the bill - with the added benefit of being waterproof. With prices starting from $69.98 - and varying depending on which of the 28 colours you choose - there is an option for just about everyone.

There’s no shortage of competitors when it comes to the best travel backpacks, from feature-rich packs that are portable and practical to stylish and comfortable bags that you feel like you could wear all day. Sometimes I check my travel backpack, but ...

Keeping water out is a tough job, and many 'waterproof' backpacks just aren't up to snuff. Luckily, we're here to test them all out and bring you the very best options

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Our product picks are editor-tested, expert-approved. We may earn a commission through links on our site. Why Trust Us? If you believe you can only carry a significant amount of belongings via a roller bag or duffel bag, think again. All of our travel ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." For short expeditions that don’t require a full luggage set, light travel gear is key. Yes, a suitcase is virtually mandatory for bringing a lot of stuff on a ...

Every item on this page was chosen by an ELLE editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Backpacks are the ideal bag for traveling, and you won’t change my mind. The even weight distribution of a good travel backpack makes it ...

My buddy Stuart Palley and I went fishing on the Sea of Cortez a few days ago. We knew we’d be in an open panga, with plenty of salt water coming into the boat. And in that environment a professional photographer would normally carry his bodies and ...

Waterproof backpacks are a unique breed of high-tech utility and functional beauty, and an essential for an adventurous life. From running mountains, to urban commuting, to whitewater rafting, a waterproof pack can quickly become a must-have and relied-on ...