It was time. My old, trusted friend had suffered enough. Cut, bruised and now broken, a veteran of hundreds of trips, my trusty, go-to travel suitcase was beyond repair.
That old black travel bag was at least 10 years old; a $60 spend for which real value was received. For many of us, we face a time when a zipper repair costs more than a new bag or a broken handle is not fixable. Replacing trusted friends can be challenging and duct tape only goes so far. Alisa Wolfson offers some tips.
Experts say good luggage doesn’t have to be pricey
Source: MarketWatch, July 10, 2019. Link. Wolfson lists inexpensive luggage recommended by experts, including doctors and pilots.
Look for sturdy, light, high-quality and transportable pieces when shopping for luggage. Choose luggage with wheels and a handle.” – Dr. Niket Sonpal