They are also more flexible in size, helping you to organise your packing and potentially squeeze in that extra pair of shoes. Meanwhile, the interior features a compression strap on one side and two zipper compartments on the other. It manoeuvred well on concrete and carpet too, but wasn’t so keen on tarmac and cobbles, making a right din. Several of our bags and suitcases can be personalised using our laser engraving, embossing, and monogramming options. Unsurprisingly given its soft shell, it wasn’t as waterproof as its hard counterparts, but keep it out of downpours and this shouldn’t prove too troublesome.

This roomy case is an organisational dream with multiple compartments, including one just for shoes. The wheels lagged a bit on carpet too, but they were agile everywhere else, even if they were a little noisy on uneven surfaces. It glided easily across all floor types, and they only docked points for a slight noise on concrete and cobblestones. Try to consider the practicalities before being enticed by the endless colours and styles available!If you're looking to ditch the wheels for a weekend getaway, reach for the Mobile Solutions Classic Duffel. While it comes in three sizes— carry-on, checked medium, and the checked large highlighted here—each one can be slightly expanded to fit all your travel essentials. Hard-sided suitcases have a rigid exterior that’s most often made from moulded polypropylene, polycarbonate, ABS plastic or aluminium. When one suitcase isn't enough, our thoughtfully curated sets provide the ideal solution for all your travel needs. litres, the internal divider and two sets of elasticated packing straps kept items securely in place, and the padded front pocket offered easy access to documents.

Plus, the trolley handle moves position when you tilt from four wheels to two for maximum comfort on the go. The larger outer pocket is great for items you want to access mid-flight, and there’s an interior laptop pouch for secure stowing.She's also a product reviewer who's tested out everything from airplane pillows to travel adapters for TripSavvy. However, it proved fairly resilient during our drop tests with the odd dent along the edge but nothing that impacted its usability. The 360-degree spinner wheels offer great maneuverability, while a full-zip divider increases internal organization. Whether you’re jetting away for a fortnight, consolidating two people’s clothing into one bag or simply don’t do “ packing light”, the Good Housekeeping Institute is here to help. We were able to push them out but we'd suggest avoiding doing this too much where possible, as after a few times we noticed stress marks in the plastic.