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A few months ago I wrote a post about my personal luggage history. I’m always fascinated by all the different types of luggage out there around the world. Soon after writing that post I was contacted by Case Luggage who have a timeline with the history of luggage. It’s pretty awesome. I’m not being compensated in any…
A few weeks ago we asked readers what the best carry-on luggage brand is. Honestly, I was pretty surprised by the results. My favorite brands (Victorinox and Briggs and Riley) barely got mentioned, and the pricey Tumi was the clear favorite. Here are all of the results: Tumi 17 votes Samsonite 7 votes Delsey 6 votes Honorable…
Earlier this week I asked you to share what your favorite carry-on luggage brand is and why. To encourage participation I offered a $50 Amazon gift card to one person chosen randomly from all of the comments. That winner is……Lucky number 48, DJ! I like the Fit carry-on from Costco. It has a wet compartment…
You have probably noticed all of the recent talk about airlines cracking down on luggage size. Between hiring contractors to size bags in the security line and not-so-consistent size limitations, it can be a confusing world out there for people carrying on! If you are looking for a carry-on for flying primarily in the US,…
Yet another round of news stories has come out, reporting that airlines are continuing their enforcement of policies regarding carry-on size. It’s gotten so bad that according to a news station in West Palm Beach the airlines have hired contractors—not in airline uniforms—to monitor passengers’ luggage. They will have people place their rollaboards into the…
Is there any reason to get 2-wheel luggage anymore? Reader K asks…. I am in the market for a new rollaboard. I know what size I want, but I’m having a hard time deciding if I should get one with spinner wheels or 2 wheels. Is there a reason to choose one over the other?…
A recent article about the history of luggage made me look around my house. Here are a few photos chronicling my own history through luggage.
Starting today, each week Road Warriorette will feature a travel bag that hits all of the high notes for ladies on the road: pockets, construction, and (of course!) style. One of my plans for this year is to do a post every week focusing on travel necessities, starting with that all important piece: the travel…
Moving is really, really hard. Anyone who has ever moved can tell you that. Maybe you’re excited about the new place, maybe you’re not, but either way the actual process of moving is stressful. All the packing, the decisions about what to keep or give away, the eventual unpacking, and the myriad details and can…
Several questions have come in recently about what type of luggage a new business traveler should get. I’ve written a post about what to look for in a rollaboard, but wanted to give some specifics. These are my opinions, a different person may come up with an entirely different list. Ogio. I have had the…
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