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Stay organized with a set of packing cubes. According to reviews, the five best cube sets from Away, Bagsmart and Calpak make packing more manageable.

Some trips — like a quick jaunt to your parent’s house — require minimal packing. In these cases, a backpack or duffel bag should suffice. But when trips demand outfits for formal occasions or gear ...