A lot of people prefer front loading backpack, which are also great. I use a top loading backpack, which is essentially a large bag. But if you plan on trains, buses, multiple hotels, hostels with stairs, and and flexibility, then go with a backpack. If you plan on going from airport to taxi to hotel and then back again, then yeah a wheeled suitcase is great. It's just so much faster and easier to move around with. it's not a high end camping backpack, pretty standard thing.įor people who aren't doing the whole resort thing and will be lugging their luggage around everywhere, I highly recommend a backpack with waist straps. I've taken it on camping trips that have lasted days and Europe trips that lasted month. I've had a 50L camping backpack that has lasted me years. Find a good local specialty store to buy your bag from - particularly one that does in-house repairs: whenever you have a damaged bag, you just drop it off with them and the paperwork from the airline & they take care of getting their reimbursement from the airline. These tend to be more of the "duffle" type styles.įinally, I tend to believe that owning a higher end bag does help out some when it comes to making claims with an airline for a damaged bag - that's another place where the reputation of the brand works in your favor. We've also had pretty good success with LL Bean and Eagle Creek. baggage?įor higher end stuff, we've had good success with Victorinox, Briggs & Riley, and ThinkTank (for camera gear).it is quite solid, but that gets heavy and these brands aren't cheap. Check if your destination has a subreddit to find local events, meetups or a travel partnerĪm I travelling to somewhere that a certain type(s) of baggage can be.User created guides / "so you want to go.".View News / Articles Hide News / Articles Where to Go / What to Do It's rude to the people that responded and makes it hard for other people with similar questions to find your post. Example of an excellent postĭo not delete posts after receiving substantive responses.
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