We may earn a commission from your purchases. Many travelers, myself included, favor soft-sided luggage for its flexibility and ease. When comparing hard vs. soft luggage, soft-sided options make ...

the Travelpro Maxlite 5 Expandable Rollaboard 26-inch Luggage is lightweight, affordable, and a top choice for airline pros.

Shopping for luggage begins with deciding a few details: whether you want hard-sided or soft-sided, along with what size(s) you need for your travels. If you like to have exterior pockets and some ...

While they aren’t as durable, “from a repair standpoint, we always feel that the canvas soft-sided luggage is better than the hard-side luggage because you can repair canvas,” Tony Pecorella ...

and we found that no other soft-side luggage sports the range of handy features found in a roomy Briggs and Riley ZDX bag. We were particularly impressed with the brilliantly designed mobile ...

Hard sided or soft? Hard-sided looks better to most people, but soft-sided luggage withstands the bumps and knocks of travel for longer. Warranty? Plenty of reputable brands offer lifetime ...