Some people prefer to check their bags because they can’t fit everything they need into a 22 x 14 inch carry-on bag. Others check their bags to enjoy more freedom navigating the airport and boarding their flight. Whatever your opinion on the matter, there are a number of things to consider. Here are 9 reasons why a carry-on is […]
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How To Travel Light – A Seasoned Traveler’s Guide
Wouldn’t it be nice if you could shrink your entire wardrobe with a cartoon ray gun and fit everything into your pocket? And then enlarge it again when you arrive at your destination? Yes, that would be pretty cool. But since we won’t be defying the laws of physics anytime soon, we must learn how […]
Suitcase Packing Face Off: Rolling vs. Folding
Do you roll or fold? It’s a hotly debated subject among experienced travelers so we decided to settle the argument once and for all. We’ve compared both options and we have a final verdict. And we have a time-lapse video of each method to prove it. We made our comparison using the following measurements: space […]
6 Tips For Getting Overhead Bin Space For Your Carry-On Suitcase
These tips will help increase the chances that you won’t have to gate-check your bag. Of course, there’s never a guarantee that you’ll get overhead bin space for your carry-on, unless you’re flying first or business class. Different airlines have different boarding procedures. Knowing how each one works will help ensure you get overhead space. The general […]
How To Choose The Perfect Carry-On Suitcase
A carry-on bag is like a travel partner. It might seem good looking and easy-going while at home, but once you get a few days or even hours into your trip you quickly realize that it is frustrating, inflexible and ruining your trip. Here are some tips for selecting the bag that will be your trusty […]