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Our team tried over 200 products and curated a list of 81 winners.

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Tote bags, suitcases and more bags to take on your next trip — Shop TODAY 2025 Travel Gear Award winners

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Luggage Travel Caddy

Make airport travel a breeze with this easy-to-use attachment.

$8.99

Amazon

Etekcity Luggage Scale

Winner: Best flight essential

$11.76

Amazon

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Epicka Universal Travel Power Adapter

This gadget is suitable for use in 200 countries, per the brand.

$22.99

Amazon

AMAZON

Make car travel a breeze with these hooks.

$6.99

Amazon

Open Story Travel Backpack

This backpack can be used as a personal item.

$49.99

Target

Lanzom Panama Sun Hat

Winner: Best packable hat

$25.99

Amazon

Tuchh iPhone Wallet Case

Keep your cash and cards safe with this convenient wallet phone case.

$20.99

Amazon

Travelrest All-in-One Ultimate Travel Pillow

Winner: Best travel pillow

$29.90

$39.99

Amazon

Veger Portable Phone Charger

This charger is a 2024 Shop TODAY Travel Gear Awards winner.

$25.99

$36.99

Amazon

Soma Everstretch Relaxed Travel Bra Dress

Winner: Best travel dress. See more for a deal:

$69.99

$110.00

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Our panel of experts reviewed some of our winners and gave feedback based on their expertise.
Jonathan Alder
Jonathan Alder is a luxury travel planner and adviser, and CEO of Jonathan’s Travels, a travel management company.
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Katie Jackson
Katie Jackson is a travel writer and expert, who also served on our panel of experts in 2023.
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Brady Schrock
Brady Schrock is a flight attendant for a commercial airline.
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Stephen Sabato
Stephen Sabato is a United Airlines Captain and has flown with them for the past 20 years. He’s been a pilot for 30 years.
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