When I think about the best travel jackets I've ever worn ... Crafted from premium cire technical nylon taffeta and stretch ripstop fabric, it's finished with a DWR coating to keep you dry.

Surprisingly, REI also recently marked down this Cotopaxi windbreaker ... polyester taffeta, which gives it a light, airy feel. At the same time, it also has a ripstop nylon in various elements ...