PEOPLE Travel Awards 2023 Winners.
PEOPLE staffers sorted through a sea of travel products — from tech gadgets to luggage to accessories — and crowned the following winners across 12 categories. Keep reading to see the full list of must-have new releases to bring on your next island getaway or snowy escape.
01of 12BEST FULL-SIZE SUITCASE: Quince Check-In Hardshell SuitcaseQuince Check-In Hardshell Suitcase in Tan.QuinceWith 360-degree spinner wheels and a polycarbonate shell, it tows effortlessly through the terminal and weathers every tumble down the luggage carousel.Buy It!$180;quince.com
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BEST FULL-SIZE SUITCASE: Quince Check-In Hardshell Suitcase
Quince Check-In Hardshell Suitcase in Tan.Quince
Quince
With 360-degree spinner wheels and a polycarbonate shell, it tows effortlessly through the terminal and weathers every tumble down the luggage carousel.
Buy It!$180;quince.com
02of 12BEST DOPP KIT: Monos Metro Toiletry CaseMonos Metro Toiletry Case in Tan (Vegan Leather).MonosAvailable in vegan leather or nylon, this hard-wearing case with smart inside pockets resists water damage and scuffs and exudes quiet luxury.Buy It!From $60;monos.com
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BEST DOPP KIT: Monos Metro Toiletry Case
Monos Metro Toiletry Case in Tan (Vegan Leather).Monos
Monos
Available in vegan leather or nylon, this hard-wearing case with smart inside pockets resists water damage and scuffs and exudes quiet luxury.
Buy It!From $60;monos.com
03of 12BEST EARBUDS: Google Pixel Buds A-SeriesGoogle Pixel Buds A-Series.GoogleA long-haul must-have, these have soft in-ear pieces that are comfy and snug enough to fall asleep in. Plus, the adaptive sound feature adjusts volume based on surrounding noise levels.Buy It!$99;store.google.com
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BEST EARBUDS: Google Pixel Buds A-Series
Google Pixel Buds A-Series.Google
A long-haul must-have, these have soft in-ear pieces that are comfy and snug enough to fall asleep in. Plus, the adaptive sound feature adjusts volume based on surrounding noise levels.
Buy It!$99;store.google.com
04of 12BEST EYE MASK: Brooklinen Mulberry Silk EyemaskBrooklinen Mulberry Silk Eye Mask.BrooklinenThis splurge-worthy 100 percent silk design keeps your eyes cool while you sleep and ensures your face is crease-free when you wake.Buy It!$29;brooklinen.com
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BEST EYE MASK: Brooklinen Mulberry Silk Eyemask
Brooklinen Mulberry Silk Eye Mask.Brooklinen
Brooklinen
This splurge-worthy 100 percent silk design keeps your eyes cool while you sleep and ensures your face is crease-free when you wake.
Buy It!$29;brooklinen.com
05of 12BEST WATER BOTTLE: Owala 40oz TumblerOwala 40oz Tumbler.OwalaThe versatile spill-proof top allows you to sip from a straw or remove it and drink from the slide-open lid. Double wall insulation keeps drinks refreshingly cold for up to 18 hours.Buy It!$38;owalalife.com
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BEST WATER BOTTLE: Owala 40oz Tumbler
Owala 40oz Tumbler.Owala
Owala
The versatile spill-proof top allows you to sip from a straw or remove it and drink from the slide-open lid. Double wall insulation keeps drinks refreshingly cold for up to 18 hours.
Buy It!$38;owalalife.com
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BEST DUFFEL: BÉIS The BÉISICS Duffle
BEIS Duffle.BEIS
BEIS
Buy It!$88;beistravel.com
07of 12BEST BACKPACK: Everlane The ReNew Transit Utility BackpackEverlane The ReNew Transit Utility Backpack in Cornflower Blue.EverlaneThe padded back compartment protects a laptop, and large front pockets provide easy access to travel docs and chargers.Buy It!$85;everlane.com
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BEST BACKPACK: Everlane The ReNew Transit Utility Backpack
Everlane The ReNew Transit Utility Backpack in Cornflower Blue.Everlane
Everlane
The padded back compartment protects a laptop, and large front pockets provide easy access to travel docs and chargers.
Buy It!$85;everlane.com
08of 12BEST EARPLUG ALTERNATIVE: Loop Engage PlusLoop Engage Plus Earplugs.LoopThis product is viral for a reason: It filters out extra-loud noises while still allowing the important sounds through. Miss the roaring plane engine but not the onboard announcements.Buy It!$45;us.loopearplugs.com
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BEST EARPLUG ALTERNATIVE: Loop Engage Plus
Loop Engage Plus Earplugs.Loop
Loop
This product is viral for a reason: It filters out extra-loud noises while still allowing the important sounds through. Miss the roaring plane engine but not the onboard announcements.
Buy It!$45;us.loopearplugs.com
09of 12BEST TRAVEL BOTTLES: Cadence The Capsule Flex SystemCadence The Capsule Flex System.CadenceThese cult-favorite leakproof containers with customizable labels come in three handy new sizes, perfect for everything from sunscreen to eye cream. The magnetic sides snap together and stay organized in your toiletry bag.Buy It!From $14;keepyourcadence.com
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BEST TRAVEL BOTTLES: Cadence The Capsule Flex System
Cadence The Capsule Flex System.Cadence
Cadence
These cult-favorite leakproof containers with customizable labels come in three handy new sizes, perfect for everything from sunscreen to eye cream. The magnetic sides snap together and stay organized in your toiletry bag.
Buy It!From $14;keepyourcadence.com
10of 12BEST CARRY-ON: Rollink Flex 360 Carry-On SpinnerRollink Flex 360 Carry-On Spinner Suitcase.RollinkThis collapses to 5 in. when empty and expands to 9 in. (standard carry-on depth) when packed, so it’s a breeze to store at home or in a hotel room.Buy It!$249;rollink.com
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BEST CARRY-ON: Rollink Flex 360 Carry-On Spinner
Rollink Flex 360 Carry-On Spinner Suitcase.Rollink
Rollink
This collapses to 5 in. when empty and expands to 9 in. (standard carry-on depth) when packed, so it’s a breeze to store at home or in a hotel room.
Buy It!$249;rollink.com
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BEST PACKING CUBES: BAGSMART Compression Packing Cubes
Bagsmart Compression Packing Cubes in Pink.Bagsmart
Bagsmart
Buy It!From $30;bagsmart.com
12of 12BEST TRAVEL PILLOW: Cabeau The Neck’s Evolution S3Cabeau The Neck’s Evolution S3 in shade Amsterdam.CabeauOur testers were obsessed with the unique chin strap that keeps your mouth closed and head upright while you snooze.Buy It!$50;cabeau.com
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BEST TRAVEL PILLOW: Cabeau The Neck’s Evolution S3
Cabeau The Neck’s Evolution S3 in shade Amsterdam.Cabeau
Cabeau
Our testers were obsessed with the unique chin strap that keeps your mouth closed and head upright while you snooze.
Buy It!$50;cabeau.com
source: people.com
