While a well-packed carry-on can get you far, the best checked luggage provides ample packing space for long-haul trips.

The Carry-On is highly rated by travelers and was chosen as the best hard-sided carry-on by the editors at U.S. News. Offering a range of travel bags, luggage and accessories for business and leisure ...

is commonly used in soft-sided luggage. Top-rated brands like Travelpro and Briggs & Riley use it in their products. Cordura is another durable nylon product that's used in soft luggage.