There's a rather pressing reason you should put your luggage in the hotel bathroom—like, stat. We asked experts to explain.

It’s the not-so-glamorous side of travel that might make you squirm: Bed bugs are known to nestle into hotel mattresses, hitchhike in luggage, and burrow in fabric on public transportation head ...

If you’re planning a trip, on vacation or in the unfortunate position of facing off against bed bugs in your luggage, here’s what you need to know to save your stuff and your sanity.