As a travel writer, I’m constantly trying out new luggage brands—but my Monos Hybrid Carry-on The brand has been my go-to for the last four years. It’s accompanied me on weekends trips as well as month-long travels to dozens of different countries. The brand’s suitcases and bags have been a reliable favorite for the past four years. impressed the rest of the Travel + Leisure staff, too, with their minimalist designs and practical touches like compression straps and multiple pockets—and right now, all of our favorite pieces are on sale for 25 percent off Use the code “” to get a discount on Black Friday.EARLYBFAt checkout, enter ”
Monos offers an additional $20 off your order when you spend over $100. purchase a luggage setIf you want to upgrade your suitcase or that of a travel companion, this is the time to do it. lightweight carry-ons The following are some examples of how to use spacious checked bags—especially when some of my favorite pieces are a whopping $199 off. Below, I’ve listed the 12 pieces starting at only $71 that I’m eyeing.
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Carry on Pro
Monos
I am a convert to hardside luggage that has front compartments. Monos’ Carry-on Pro You will be transformed into one too. The front zip pocket has three pouches for a laptop or tablet up to 16 inches, as well as three zippered pockets that will hold your passport, phone, earbuds and other travel items. The main compartment has a number of organizational features including a compression belt and multiple pockets.
Hybrid Carry on
Monos
I’ve been to dozens countries with my champagne colored Hybrid Carry-onIt has been a great travel companion for the past four years and I always get compliments at airports. Although it’s taken a couple of small dents from gate checking, the reinforced corner do wonders for protecting the sturdy frame. This combines a lightweight, polycarbonate shell, with an aluminium frame and sleek metal finishing. I like the interior organization system that has a zippered pocket and a compression band on one side.
Expandable Check In Medium
Monos
Do you need some extra space to pack all your souvenirs for the trip home? Need a little extra space to fit all your souvenirs on the way home? Expandable Check-in Medium The 1.6-inch extender will ensure that you have plenty of room. Luckily, the 26.5-inch checked bag is relatively lightweight for its size—just 10 pounds when empty. Customers love its smooth wheels that glide smoothly on cobblestones, carpets, and pavement. And while there are convenient pockets and compression straps in the suitcase, it’s the included accessories that really stand out— an anti-microbial laundry bag, two shoe bags, and a vegan leather luggage tag.
Hybrid Trunk Medium
Monos
The long-distance backpack is ideal for longer trips. Hybrid Trunk Medium The capacity of the Hybrid Check-in MediumThis suitcase has a higher profile and an 80/20 design. It’s perfect for packing bulkier items such as ski gear or puffer jackets, while storing smaller essentials like travel documents in the shallower part. The suitcase has several pockets inside and compression straps for keeping you organized while on the move. It also features a grab handle on the bottom that makes it easier to transport. I like the design without zippers, with TSA-approved locks which are easy to use and provide an additional layer of safety.
Aluminum Check-in Large
Monos
If you are looking for luggage that has a luxury aesthetic but is quiet, then the Aluminum Check-in Large This product ticks all of our boxes. The interior is made up of recycled, thick quilted material. As for the electroplated aluminum exterior, it’s sure to t“urn a few heads—and over time, it will develop a patina that’s a unique reflection of your own travel journey. Shoppers love the zipperless finish, as there’s no need to reach all the way around the suitcase to open it—instead, you simply adjust the TSA-approved combination locks. Right now, you can score this best-seller for $199 off—but you’ll want to act fast, as one of the three shades has already sold out.
Metro Belt Bag
Monos
Elegant and minimalist. this convertible bag The bag can be worn in three different ways: on the waist or crossbody. It can also be attached to another Monos Bag using the QuickSnap modular kit system. It’s made from water-resistant vegan leather that looks and feels far more expensive than it is—especially now that it’s on sale for just $71. The exterior and internal pockets are perfect for organizing your passport, credit cards, keys, or other small travel necessities.
Metro Backpack
Monos
This modular water-resistant fabric is designed with a water-resistant material and a modular design. Metro Backpack This is the perfect bag for both everyday use and travel. T+L associate editor Anna Popp Monos has been a favorite of mine for a very long time. I’ve traveled the world wearing them. the Metro Backpack. She wrote: “I travel with my laptop every time, so the padded and protective laptop pocket at the back is a great feature.” The bag’s rectangular shape makes it easier to fit other items into the main compartment. including a blanket “(for when I feel cold on a plane), a water-bottle, snacks, and technology accessories.” She also praised a removable screen. Metro Folio KitIt snaps on in seconds, allows you to easily access your passport and e-reader as well as other essentials.
Metro Tote
Monos
Underseat bags have become the unsung heroes of modern travel. This is especially true now that some airlines charge for a carry on. If you’re looking for a fashionable and functional personal item, the Metro Tote is a fabulous pick—and it’s currently on sale for over $50 off. The main compartment has a zippered enclosure to keep items safe, as well as a 14″ laptop compartment and an exterior pocket that is easy to access. There’s also a trolley pocket so that you can attach it to a rolling bag for maximum mobility.
Metro Weekender
Monos
If you are planning a weekend getaway or a business trip, then the Metro Weekender is all you’ll need—it comes in durable nylon or chic vegan leather, and boasts nearly as much space as a carry-on. Both materials are water- and scratch-resistant, and the spacious interior compartment can easily fit a few days’ worth of outfits—especially if you use a packing cube. There are several pockets on the interior and exterior to organize smaller accessories. There’s also a separate compartment at the bottom to store dirty laundry or shoes.
Compressible packing cubes
Monos
Compression packing cubes are my number one packing hack as a travel writer. Seriously—if there’s one thing you buy on this list, let it be this set of fourThe organiser will make it easy to organize your luggage and change the way you’ll travel forever. These bags are made of tear-resistant nylon, soft anti-microbial fabrics and durable fabric. The mesh panels are great because they let you see everything you have packed in a single glance. The compression zippers are the best part, as they reduce the size of each cube up to 60%. This allows you to fit a week’s worth of clothes in a small suitcase (trust me; I’ve tried it).
Metro Hanging Toiletry Bag
Monos
The Toiletry Bag is a great way to keep all your toiletries, including haircare and skincare, organized while on the road. Metro Hanging Toiletry CaseThe current price is $71. The lightweight case is less than one pound and can easily be tucked away into any Monos suitcase or bag. Two exterior zippered pouches are included, along with a main pocket that has two slip pockets and another zippered compartment. Customers rave about the strength and durability of the magnetic clasp on the adjustable loop. It stayed put even when over-packed. “This bag is great!” One customer wrote, “It is a good bag. It keeps my things organized.”
Packable Hanging Closet
Monos
Have you ever wished you could bring your wardrobe with you when you go on vacation? This is the solution. hanging organizerIt is designed for use in the Hybrid Trunk Medium The following are some examples of how to use Large. This modular softside drawer set allows you to choose whether you want to use just one, two or all three sections. They can be taken apart and hung once you reach your destination. Beyond its organizational benefits, this system helps avoid wrinkles and saves time while packing and unpacking—and it’s currently $25 off.
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