Travel Blog

Planning a road trip but want to minimize or eliminate eating out? Even if you’re staying in hotels on a road trip, a “kitchen” organized in packing cubes keeps food and gear easy to access, making cooking on the road a breeze. And if you plan to camp along the way? This packing cube “kitchen” works well for that too!

If you’ve wondered about all of the best options for packing an organized bag, here’s exactly what you need to know about packing cubes, compression cubes, and compression bags for travel. Learn how and when to effectively use each one—and why compression cubes rock in so many situations.

If you find yourself sinking, fear not! Learn what to do—and what not to do—to get out of quicksand.

Everyone loves a big trip but most all of us hate figuring out the logistics to carry it out. Plan your next big adventure stress-free using these top travel planning websites.

Stay warm no matter what you do outdoors this winter with the right base layers. Discover which layering fabrics are the warmest, driest, most affordable, and easiest to take care of when you’re adventuring in the cold.

Her dad happens to be a kick-butt fat-tire biker, yet this writer has never tried it before. Read on for an adventurous rookie’s first spin as she embraces new winter-friendly ways to get outside, and connect with mother nature and her dad.

Find out how to make your suitcase lighter by whittling down its contents. With these packing tips, your bag will shrink down to a far more manageable size and weight—without leaving behind any precious cargo.

The song says that “girls just wanna have fun,” and the best way to accomplish that is a getaway weekend with your best gal pals. Discover the girls’ weekend essentials you need to pack—from a bottle of vino to your favorite bikini—to help make all the fun happen on your next girls’ trip.

These six famous women disregarded rules from the 19th and early 20th century saying adventure travel was for men—and their explorations changed history.

Give yourself the freedom to roam and choose a wild camping experience as your next outdoor adventure.

Although it can be tempting to just throw your camping toiletries into the bottom of your backpack and hit the trail, there are benefits to staying organized, even when wild camping.

Packing cubes are a great way to stay organized when you travel, but you don’t have to wait for a trip to put Eagle Creek’s new Pack-It™ Gear to good use. The heavy-duty, water-resistant line can be used every day, whether you’re planning a day at the beach or just heading to the gym. Here’s how to use sturdy packing cubes for your travel, play, and home.

Sure, you’ve had s’mores, but did you know that campfire gourmet is an emerging area of cuisine? Jazz up your fireside snacking with these fresh, exciting campfire treats!

Don’t let a pandemic stop you from adventuring! Camp in a yurt for an affordable vacation with all the amenities and access to the great outdoors.

The non-woven material and tons of convenient features make an Eagle Creek reusable face mask comfortable enough to wear all day—it will soon become your favorite mask!

Floating islands of plastic junk are polluting our oceans. But you can help by reducing plastic waste at home and when you are traveling with these six easy and eco-friendly alternatives. Join us in supporting 5 Gyres in its fight to eliminate waste and create plastic-free communities around the globe.

Traveling with pets can be a challenge, but this list of packing and travel tips will make bringing your dog or cat on vacation a breeze.

After several winters and falls spent chasing summer seasons around the world, this writer made a few mistakes on winter and cold-weather camping trips. Sleeping cold, not planning the proper gear, and underestimating the elements all contributed to some very cold nights. Discover the key lessons learned, great tricks, and winter camping essentials you need to make the cold more comfortable.

Don’t get caught on the water without kayak essentials for a multi-day trip down the river. This packing list covers all the equipment you need to bring on your next kayaking adventure.

With so many different sizes of packing cubes, and so many different types of clothing, it begs the question: How should you actually go about packing your jeans, shirts, bras, undies, and more? Here’s everything you need to know about packing your suitcase with packing cubes.

Ditch the bucket list (for now) and craft your love-it list. A smart, values-based approach to satisfying your travel itch when you can’t hit the road.

A staple for any frequent traveler, the humble packing cube is a hero product that takes the stress out of organizing and transporting your stuff. Before you try rolling, stuffing, and shoving things into your suitcase, learn how travel pros use packing cubes so you can save room when packing your luggage.

Eagle Creek’s reimagined Pack-It™ packing cubes offer you the versatility to roll, fold, and organize even the most challenging travel items, so you’re always ready in a snap for the next adventure.