But now, James’ company, Soma Bags, is providing a solution: backpacks equipped with solar panels that charge a reading light. What started as a small-scale project with some discarded cement ...

With everything from smart leather messenger bags to casual backpacks and roomy totes available, think about whether you’ll need to cram your gym kit or a bottle of water in the same bag ...

Founder of The Bure Production, Adi Tulia Nacola, celebrated a major milestone with the launch of her first 25-minute short film, Bubu Belo, at the Film Fiji office in Suva. Performed in the ...

Enter the backpack. With generous internal space and multiple compartments for laptop, files, lunch, water, even gym clothes for lunchtime yoga, the backpack is the perfect solution. And not only ...

Backpacks are an everyday essential for hikers and holidaymakers alike, as well as commuters up and down the country. We test the best travel backpacks for comfort, durability and ease of packing. We ...

I’ve tried everything, from lightweight backpacks designed for commuting to heavy-duty hikers’ rucksacks, to find the 18 best backpacks This article contains affiliate links. The products or ...

Considering suitcases have all too often stolen the limelight, the trend of embracing the humble backpack is one we’re fully on board with, and we’ve been busy rounding up the best options on ...

Backpacks don’t have to be only about function; why not choose one that hits all the right form notes, too? Oh, sure, a synthetic or waxed canvas bag will endure hikes, hunts, fishing trips, and ...

When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Jenni Gritters A hydration pack—that is, a backpack with a built-in water reservoir—makes it easier to stay hydrated ...

Keep your drinks ice-cold for hours with these high-quality backpack coolers that are comfortable to carry. Anna Popp is a New York-based associate editor at Travel + Leisure, covering all of the ...

Anna Popp is a New York-based associate editor at Travel + Leisure, covering all of the best travel products, from luggage to outdoor gear. She has been a travel writer, editor, and product tester ...

She has personally tested nearly 500 bags, jeans, bras, shoes, and more. A great school backpack is a constant companion, carrying all of the essentials for a long day of classes, clubs ...