
In theory, wheeled suitcases are the ideal travel companion – they provide weightless transportation for all your holiday essentials, and are easy to wheel through airports, bus terminals and train stations.
However, it turns out that taking a wheeled suitcase on holiday could be far more hassle than it’s worth, especially if you’re travelling to certain countries or taking advantage of seasonal offers from budget airlines.
Stick to a duffel bag or backpack for travelling abroad
According to travel experts at Flash Pack, there are problems with wheeled suitcases before you even take off.
Recommending canvas duffel bags as an alternative, they said: “If you’re flying budget, you’ll often be asked to place your wheeled suitcase ...


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