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How to Travel Safely on a Plane With Kids This Summer
by Janet Manley
Air travel with kids in tow will require even more planning than usual this summer. We have tips for keeping safe and staying organized.
Why I Love My Fanny Packs
by Judith Newman
A fanny pack isn’t just an accessory. It’s a state of mind. Author, journalist, and fanny pack aficionado Judith Newman explains why.
The Seven Best Reusable Shopping Bags, According to Wirecutter Staff
by Anna Perling
Here are Wirecutter’s seven favorite reusable shopping bags and totes for when you want to BYO bag.
What to Bring With You If You Want to Learn to Surf on Vacation
by Kit Dillon
These are the items that Wirecutter staffers who surf regularly would recommend for a learning-to-surf vacation.
The Best Earplugs for Sleeping
by Geoffrey Morrison
We measured 25 different sets of earplugs and sleep-tested the top contenders to find that Mack's Slim Fit Soft Foam Earplugs are the best for most people.
Tools and Emergency Supplies to Keep in the Car for Winter Driving
by Rik Paul
Here are the essential—and nonessential—items to carry in your car during winter driving to ensure you get to your destination.
The Best Camera for Your Dream Vacation Isn’t a Smartphone
by Ben Keough
Packing for the vacation of a lifetime? Don’t forget to put a good camera in your bag. We have picks for travelers (and vacations) of all kinds.
No, You Shouldn’t Just Get an Automatic Pet Feeder and Skip Town
by Kaitlyn Wells
Most pet owners (especially cat owners) have left their pets behind for a long weekend—but an automatic pet feeder is no substitute for a loving human.
How to Sleep Well (or at Least Better) While Traveling
by Christine Ryan
Our sleep and travel editors recommend gear for coping with travel-induced insomnia, vetted through hours of testing and years of personal experience.
How to See the Best of San Francisco on $100
by Sally French
San Francisco is one of the most expensive cities in the world, but if you closely follow this four-day itinerary, your visit won’t cost more than $100.
Flying With Your Cat or (Small) Dog
by Christine Ryan
After much research and hundreds of air miles traveled, Wirecutter pet owners have learned to rely on this gear when flying with cats or small dogs.
What to Bring on Your Winter Road Trip
by Eve O'Neill
Thanks to many winters spent driving in the Rockies, the Sierra Nevada, and icy New England, we have recommendations to keep you safe and warm on the road.