What's one staple every traveler needs? A good piece of carry-on luggage. Whether you're going away on a short trip or don't want the hassle of checking a bag, a piece of good-quality carry-on luggage and a travel purse are indispensable. Any seasoned traveler will tell you that easy-gliding wheels are crucial for an efficient travel day, and many of the newest suitcase models come with handy details like combination locks and USB-enabled charging capabilities.
With so many different types of luggage (and each touting its own special features), it can be hard to know what to pick. That's why we turned to a travel specialist and tested 18 pieces of carry-on luggage. Many high-quality carry-ons impressed us with their organization, size, weight, maneuverability on different surfaces, and