travel+leisure
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Travelers Are Running to Amazon to Get These New Stanley Spring Water Bottle Colors Before They Sell Out
The perfect companion for hiking, camping trips, long car rides, and more. By Rylee Johnston Published on April 27, 2025 09:00AM EDT Water bottles have become more than just a helpful tool to stay hydrated, they’re also a stylish travel accessory. Finding a leakproof design that can keep drinks cold was a real challenge until Stanley’s IceFlow water…
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Amazon Prime Day Is Here, and These Are the 125 Best Deals for Travelers We’ve Spotted—Starting at $5
Shop markdowns on Apple, Samsonite, Travelpro, Delsey, Away, Osprey, Vionic, and more before it’s too late. By Rylee Johnston Updated on July 9, 2025 10:58AM EDT In This Article It’s no secret that Amazon Prime Day 2025 is one of the most-anticipated sales events of the year—and we’re happy to announce that it’s finally here. This year, travelers can find…
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My Mom Can Fit 100+ Items in Her Carry-on Bag Thanks to These 8 Genius Packing Tricks—From $5 at Amazon
Skip the baggage fees with these easy carry-on packing hacks. By Rylee Johnston Published on September 14, 2025 05:30AM EDT My mom has traveled the world for 42 years and prides herself on never checking a bag. Whether she’s traveling for work or taking a trip to New York City to visit me, she has nailed packing…
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I’ve Traveled for 20+ Years, and These 16 Prime Day Deals Are Must-haves for International Trips—From $8
I’m telling everyone I know to shop these deals, up to 57 percent off. By Rylee Johnston Updated on July 9, 2025 09:11AM EDT I’ve been covering Amazon Prime Day as a shopping writer for almost five years now. That, combined with my more than 20 years of travel experience, has helped me master where to find the…
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After Wearing the Wrong Shoes for Months, My Podiatrist Told Me to Switch to These Comfy New Balance Sneakers
I didn’t even need to break them in. By Rylee Johnston Published on July 13, 2025 05:00AM EDT I first moved to New York City almost four years ago and was naïve to the type of everyday sneakers my feet needed to adapt to the walkable city. Less than a year into living there, I tore a muscle…
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I’m a Frequent Flier, and These Are the 8 Packing Mistakes Wasting Space in Your Carry-on
I won’t travel anywhere without these picks, starting at $9. By Rylee Johnston Published on July 14, 2025 11:00PM EDT I come from a family of avid travelers. My mom has been traveling for more than 40 years and has racked up at least 2,000 hotel stays, and my dad takes an average of four work trips…
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Amazon Has a Farmhouse-inspired Tiny House With a Front Porch, Solar Panels, and Lots of Windows for Under $11K
You can also add a rainwater harvesting system and extra bedrooms. By Rylee Johnston Updated on July 8, 2025 07:20AM EDT I love to imagine what my dream house would look like. In case you’re wondering, it has multiple bedrooms, a closet with enough space for my clothes and luggage collection, and an outdoor space to host…
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I’m Adding These 9 Elegant ‘White Lotus’-inspired Travel Outfits to My Summer Rotation—Styles Start at $5
Channel your favorite character with these vacation-ready outfits. By Rylee Johnston Published on April 27, 2025 05:00AM EDT The White Lotus is one of my favorite shows to tune into, and season three didn’t disappoint. Not only was the storyline intriguing, but the fashion was mesmerizing, and the perfect inspiration for summer travel clothes. Each episode was filled…
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I’m a 5’2″ Frequent Flier, and I Found 7 Petite Travel Pants That Are Lightweight, Won’t Drag, and Are Under $50
Shop styles that won’t require a trip to the tailor. By Rylee Johnston Published on July 15, 2025 06:00AM EDT As a 5-foot-2 shopper, finding a pair of flowy travel pants that don’t pool around my feet hasn’t typically been easy. But this year, I discovered that Amazon’s fashion store has a hidden selection of petite-friendly bottoms that are perfect…
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The Stylish, Flowy Pants Oprah Loves Are Perfect for Travel—Shop 10 Pairs at Amazon From $20
Give your airport outfit rotation the stamp of approval from Oprah herself. By Rylee Johnston Published on September 29, 2025 07:30AM EDT Track pants are proving to be one of the most versatile travel pants you can wear on and off the plane. Oprah Winfrey herself was spotted in NYC wearing an off-white pinstripe pant featuring contrasting thick…