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Olivia Young is a freelance journalist and slow travel advocate. Her favorite travel days usually involve vegan food, wildlife sightings, and an occasional liability waiver.

Ali Faccenda is an Associate Editor for Travel + Leisure. She tests and write about durable luggage, comfy loungewear, footwear, and more.

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Best of all, opting out of checking a bag completely eliminates the possibility of lost luggage. It’s a win-win. But as someone who is also a compulsive overpacker, the idea of fitting everything into ...