Tuesday 24 October 2017

HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT TRAVEL BAG

A journey of a thousand miles begins with your trusty travel bag. This journey becomes all the more easier, if you've packed smart and light. However, there are occasions where sometimes it can be difficult to fit everything in your carry on. In this scenario, a bag with smart travel features, such as lockable zippers, plenty of pockets and beefy wheels is what you need. Whether  you're a frequent or an occasional traveller, no one wants to travel with a bulky and poor quality bag. To ensure that you pick a travel bag that's the right fit for you, here are a few important things to consider.



LENGTH OF  THE JOURNEY

Keep in mind the number of days you will be travelling. If it's a weekend trip, you'll find that a light-weight carry-on suffices. However, for a long adventure, you'll need a larger travel trolley bag.

MODES OF TRANSPORTATION

If your journey includes multiple layovers, trains and bus rides, you'll want to travel with a light-weight bag and perhaps a smaller one too, as it would need to fit in overhead compartments of trains, buses and planes. Wheeled backpacks will also be a good choice for such on-the-go journeys.

TYPE OF TRAVEL

Are you going to be staying at an upscale hotel or camping in a remote location? Choose your bag accordingly to how your journey will be. The type and number of travel bags that you pick depend on where and how you're travelling. Rolling bags are the best pick for when you're going on an adventure.

ACTIVITIES

If you'll be soaking some  sun at a  beach and plan on packing swimming gear and sarongs, your suitcase needs will likely be much different than someone who will be packing climbing gear for a prolonged hiking trip.

RESEARCH

Check out different types of luggage before you purchase one. You can have a look at many travel accessories online. This way, you can be sure that you'll be happy with your purchase.

Before you set out on your journey, make sure you've packed your essentials- passport and credit cards. Get a card holder online, as it'll keep things organised.  Don't forget to pack your toothbrush- the essential most forget to pack. No traveller can escape the tedious task of packing. However, you have to admit travelling has never been easier. You can book your tickets to your dream destination at the click of a button. You can also book accommodation and activities online. Your entire trip can be planned from the comforts of your home and when you do head out, the right bag will not come in the way of a pleasant journey.