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Labor Day 2026 sales, peaking Sept. 7, offer deep discounts on travel gear, tech, and apparel. Shoppers can maximize value by stacking retailer promotions with credit card offers and shopping portals. Key deals include 30% off Patagonia luggage, 19% off Apple AirTags, and up to 60% off Gap apparel.
Guardian’s guide highlights 18 Nordstrom Anniversary Sale picks spanning home, fashion, beauty and travel, with steep discounts (roughly 30–40%) on brands like Our Place, Away, Le Creuset, Parachute, Estée Lauder and Ray-Ban, including items such as the Our Place 4-Piece Cookware Set, Away Bigger Flex Carry-On, Le Creuset Dutch oven and Parachute Soft Rib Towel.
In 2025, readers favored durable, stylish, and practical products like sleep masks, mini cocottes, cashmere scarves, travel scales, and cat toys, with the standout being the affordable Illy Intenso instant coffee, reflecting a preference for quality and comfort in everyday items.
The article reviews 13 luggage trackers, highlighting the Apple AirTag as the best option for iPhone users due to its reliable Find My network and privacy features, while also discussing alternatives like Tile Pro and Samsung Galaxy SmartTag2 for Android users. Key factors in choosing a tracker include network reliability, battery life, durability, and privacy protections.
Natalie Exum emphasizes the importance of cleaning travel gear, especially suitcase wheels, which can harbor dirt and germs from various travel environments, highlighting the need for proper hygiene practices for travelers.
The New York Post is expanding to California with the California Post in early 2026, bringing its signature style and attitude to the West Coast, just in time for summer travel. The article highlights the fun, bi-coastal vibe and shares summer essentials for packing, blending fashion, practicality, and a touch of New York attitude.
Amazon Prime members can access early Prime Day deals with discounts up to $300 on travel, luggage, outdoor gear, and more, including top brands like Samsonite and Delsey, with prices starting as low as $8.
Elizabeth Lilly reviews a versatile, suitcase-style backpack ideal for carry-on travel, highlighting its spacious compartments, secure straps, and convenient features like deep side pockets and a laptop sleeve, making it a worthwhile investment for frequent travelers despite its $80 price tag.
This article highlights the best Cyber Monday deals on travel gear, curated by a travel gear tester. It includes a variety of products such as Bluetooth trackers, travel pillows, leather totes, luggage belts, insulated water bottles, e-readers, meditation apps, noise-cancelling earbuds, waterproof phone pouches, and more. Each product is described with its features, benefits, and any additional considerations, along with the current deals available. The article serves as a comprehensive guide for travelers looking to upgrade their gear at discounted prices.
A senior travel editor shares 15 essential items he never travels without, including high-quality luggage, a portable Bluetooth speaker, a tech dopp kit, a powerful power bank, and a reliable travel plug adapter. These items help him stay organized, comfortable, and efficient during his frequent travels.
Nordstrom's Half-Yearly Sale ends on June 2, offering up to 50% off on travel gear, clothing, and accessories from brands like Tumi, Sorel, Zella, and Madewell. Shoppers can find last-minute deals on items such as luggage, sneakers, and dresses, with prices starting at $37.
Amazon is offering exclusive Memorial Day deals for Prime members, featuring significant discounts on travel gear, luggage, clothing, shoes, and outdoor equipment. Shoppers can find markdowns starting as low as $7, with highlights including Samsonite luggage, compression packing cubes, and comfortable travel shoes. Non-members can access these deals by signing up for a free 30-day Prime trial.
Memorial Day sales offer up to 75% off on top luggage brands like Samsonite, Tumi, and Travelpro. Major retailers including Amazon, Nordstrom Rack, and eBags feature significant discounts on a variety of travel gear, from suitcases to backpacks. Popular brands like Monos, Lo & Sons, and Calpak also have notable deals, making it an ideal time to upgrade your travel essentials.
The AirFly Pro from Twelve South is a minimal dongle that allows you to connect your personal Bluetooth headphones to the 3.5mm headphone jack on flights, enabling you to enjoy in-flight entertainment without using the poor quality airline headphones. It can also pair with two separate headphones, has a long battery life, and doubles as an audio transmitter for other devices. This travel accessory has become a must-have for many travelers.
Actress Shay Mitchell's Béis brand, known for its meticulously designed travel and lifestyle products, is offering a rare 40% discount on select luggage and accessories until March 12. The brand, which has become a disruptor in the multi-billion dollar luggage industry, emphasizes customer connection through unique pop-up experiences. The exclusive discount, available to TODAY viewers, includes popular items such as the Carry-On Roller, Medium Check-In Roller, Large Check-In Roller, and various bags and accessories.