L.L. Bean Trail Tee
Better than basic, this L.L. Bean essential women’s performance T-shirt has both comfort and style, for on or off the trail. Synthetic polyester slub looks and feels like cotton, yet wicks moisture and dries quickly for lasting comfort on even the longest trail. With two-way stretch, it gives when you move. Best of all, they come in a range of sizes, including petites and misses.
One reader says, “They are synthetic and wicking but they feel a lot like cotton. They look good enough to come right off the trail and go right into a restaurant. Soft, breathable, wicking, fast dry – I’m in love.” Buy it here!
Whisper Cotton V-Neck Pocket Tee
Madewell Whisper Cotton V-Neck Pocket Tee
Madewell’s best-selling tee features a cute pocket and deep v-neck for chic style. Made from a lightweight slub cotton, it’s the perfect tee for a casual look you can take from the airport to the beach. We love the fun and unique colors this tee comes in, too!
One reader says, “I love Madewell’s t-shirts. I take four or five on every overseas trip, plus I wear one on the plane.” Buy it here!
Washed Jersey Cotton Pocket Crewneck Tee
Goodthreads Crew Neck Tee
This crewneck tee from Goodthreads is a great option for travel, as it feels wonderful in a washed jersey cotton. This is a great option for those of us who aren’t fans of v-necks or want more coverage. Tuck into skinny jeans, swipe on a red lip, and you can take this basic tee to a sophisticated look!
One reader says, “I love the fabric and the way it hangs. I like that it’s longer and not real tight. It’s very comfortable and looks nice with dressy pants.” Buy it here!
Anatomie Melissa Tee
The Anatomie Melissa Tee is a sleek, polished style that’s super soft, made from Pima cotton, which means it’s uber comfy. The mesh sleeves and shoulder panels are airy, allowing your torso to breathe. Works well in tropical locales or humid days in India, this t-shirt is a traveler’s go-to. Buy it here!
Foundation Short Sleeve V Neck Top
PrAna Foundation Tee
PrAna is known for its yoga and outdoor gear, so it makes sense they also make some of the greatest t-shirts for women when traveling. This Foundation Short Sleeve V Neck Top is made from a lightweight stretch Modal jersey, making it so soft and comfortable. It also comes in a variety of fun and unique colors.
One reader says, “I really like PrAna t-shirts,” while another adds, “I just bought the PrAna Foundation tee. It’s so soft and looks really nice when wearing.” Buy it here!
Favorite Short-Sleeve V-Neck T-Shirt
Eddie Bauer Favorite T-Shirt
Eddie Bauer makes clothing with travel in mind, and the Favorite t-shirt is just that among its customers and our readers. Made from 100% cotton, this tee is incredibly breathable and lightweight, but still durable to last you throughout your travels.
One reader says, “I live in these all year round, and they are great for traveling, too.” Buy it here!
Lululemon Love Tee
Lululemon isn’t just known for its amazing leggings. They also make the perfect t-shirt for women. Made from Pima Cotton, this top is incredibly soft. With four-way stretch, you can breathe easily, even in the hottest of weather. Take it from the airport to a dinner out, as it’s such a versatile style you can dress up or down.
Multiple readers say they love Lululemon’s tees, with one reader saying, “I really like the Lululemon Love tees.” Buy it here!
Gap Fit Breathe V-Neck Tee
Gap makes amazing basics, including some of the best tees for women. Made from a breathable, high-performance heather jersey, the moisture wicking fabric helps keep you dry when you’re on the go.
Several of our readers love their Breathe V-neck Tee, with one saying, “my go-to tees are Gap!” while another adds, “I love Gap’s Breathe Tee. The short sleeve v-neck version is my favorite.” Buy it here!
Relaxed Short Sleeve Supima Cotton V-Neck T-Shirt
Lands’ End Relaxed Supima V-Neck
Supima cotton is perfect for travel because it’s soft, durable, and holds color longer, so your tees won’t fade after washing. These relaxed v-necks from Lands’ End come in an assortment of bright and fun colors to spice up your jeans and sneakers outfit.
One reader says, “My favorite t-shirt is the Lands’ End Relaxed Supima V-Neck. They run big, so I go down a size for the perfect fit.” Buy it here!
Any Day Short Sleeve Scoop T-Shirt
Target Any Day Scoop T-Shirt
For the best cheap t-shirts, you can’t go wrong with $8 women’s tees from Target! The classic scoop neckline of this t-shirt makes it easy to incorporate with any look. With the relaxed fit and ultra-soft material, you’ll keep comfortable all day during your travels.
Several readers rave about Target’s selection of tees, with one saying, “I love target Tees as well. Cheap and easy to replace, they wash well and look great with a statement necklace or a scarf.” Buy it here!
J. Crew 365 Stretch T-Shirt
Who nails classic style better than J. Crew? Their 365 Stretch T-shirt features a drapy fabric that’s insanely comfortable, plus a figure flattering slim fit. This is the perfect chic option to pair with skinny jeans and flats for a fashionable day wandering Paris.
One reader ranks this greatest tee for travel, saying, “I have them in several colors, long and short sleeve. They are the only one I’ve found that the white isn’t see through.” Buy it here!