Travel + Leisure Editors’ Carry-on Essential: Prince of Scots Roll-Up Blanket—Two Years Running
As Seen in Travel + Leisure: Our Roll-Up Travel Blanket Is a Carry-On Essential (Two Years Running)
Big news! Travel + Leisure updated its roundup, “19 Carry-on Essentials T+L Editors Can’t Travel Without,” and featured the Prince of Scots Highland Tweeds Herringbone Roll-up Travel Blanket. The story (updated July 29, 2025) includes multiple in-flight images and a direct link to our product page. Read the 2025 feature.
“This is one of the softest blankets I own, and it gets bonus points for being easy to travel with… it has the most stylish leather buckles that help you keep it contained when rolled up. The leather strap also doubles as a handle.” — Taylor Fox, Travel + Leisure
This marks the second year in a row that Travel + Leisure has selected Prince of Scots in their carry-on essentials coverage. In 2024, T+L editors also spotlighted our roll-up travel blanket. Catch up on last year’s post here: Prince of Scots in T+L’s 2024 Carry-on Essentials.
Prince of Scots Wins Repeat Travel + Leisure Nod for Carry-on Comfort
New York, NY — Prince of Scots announced today that its Highland Tweeds Herringbone Roll-Up Travel Blanket has been featured—again—in Travel + Leisure’s editor roundup, “19 Carry-on Essentials T+L Editors Can’t Travel Without,” updated July 29, 2025. The story highlights the blanket’s generous, shareable size and its leather-strap design that keeps it neatly rolled and easy to carry aboard. Travel + Leisure
This marks the second consecutive year the brand’s travel blanket has been selected by T+L editors, following its 2024 appearance in the magazine’s carry-on essentials coverage. Prince of Scots
“Our goal is simple: make modern travel more comfortable and more beautiful,” said Tim Danser, Founder & CEO of Prince of Scots. “We’re honored to see Travel + Leisure editors choose our roll-up blanket two years in a row.”
The Highland Tweeds Roll-Up Travel Blanket is woven in the British Isles from pure new wool and finished with bridle-leather straps for easy carry. Shop the editor-approved blanket and read the feature below.
Read the Feature: Travel + Leisure Story
Shop the Blanket: Prince of Scots Highland Tweeds
Why Travelers Love It
- Shareable size: generous enough for two in a pinch.
- Travel-ready: leather buckle straps keep it neatly rolled; the strap doubles as a handle.
- Soft wool comfort: cozy warmth without bulk in your carry-on.
Read the Travel + Leisure Feature Shop the Roll-Up Travel Blanket
Editor’s note: We’re honored to be featured by Travel + Leisure (updated July 29, 2025). Quotes and photo descriptions sourced from the editor roundup.
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