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From small pouches to large luggage, we have a huge selection. Made in our Upstate New York factory since 1970!

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Business Traveler Magazine’s Pick for the “Best American-Made Luggage Pieces” - Aug. 2024

“Tried & Tested: As its name implies, Tough Traveler is an ultradurable collection of luggage, backpacks and accessories, which have been crafted in a factory in Schenectady, New York, since 1970. That includes this Cygnet bag, a convertible carry-on ….“

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ICONIC DURABILITY & INNOVATIVE DESIGN:

Tough Traveler luggage, backpacks & bags are famous for longevity & innovative design. For over 50 years we've been proudly manufactured in USA, in Upstate New York, from the highest quality domestic materials.

Our bags are made with attention to detail and high-quality construction, such as triple-stitching in stress points - resulting in a product that will stand the test of time and usage.

Our designs are unique, and fashioned to be incredibly functional as well as attractive. We have hundreds of styles, ranging from innovative luggage, to superbly comfortable dog carriers, to specialty bags designed for unique capabilities.

If you have any questions, we welcome phone calls (1-800-468-6844) and live chats! Our staff is always happy to give you assistance. Need something a little different? We do custom work and can do alterations to suit you!

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Tough Traveler Represents NY at White House Showcase

In 2019, Tough Traveler was honored to be chosen to represent NY manufacturing at the annual White House Made in America Product Showcase.

Joining one manufacturer from each state, we displayed the unique and high-quality bags designed & made by our talented New York artisans & craftspeople.

That same year, we were also the recipient of a NYS Senate Empire Award for our long-term commitment to supporting our community with good jobs & sustainable products.