With Travel Gear + Luggage presented by the Travel Goods Association at The Inspired Home Show just days away, we’re talking 2023 trends in travel and travel goods — and raising the curtain to give you a sneak peek at some of the ingenious products you’ll see on the showroom floor March 4-7 in Chicago.

Flexibility, a little research, and the right equipment can help you beat the rising cost of travel. Read on for four strategies to enjoy your next trip without breaking the budget – and the gear to support them.