"One bag" travel, which bag is best?
in [Europe]
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From: Dave Frightens Me on 9 Aug 2006 15:43 On Wed, 09 Aug 2006 15:37:02 GMT, AZ Nomad <aznomad(a)PmunOgeBOX.com> wrote: >On Wed, 09 Aug 2006 12:50:32 +0200, Dave Frightens Me <deepfreudmoors(a)eITmISaACTUALLYiREAL!l.nu> wrote: >>They are often rubbish though. It's important to have one with decent >>quality wheels, because cheap ones will break, and then you will be >>forced to drag it around! > >I'd worry more about the quality of the material, the seams and the zipper. >A bag with broken wheels can be dragged around, unlike a bag with a great >big rip slipping the contents out. On the contrary, you can always find something to hold a bag together, but after dragging a broken back around for a while, the contents might well end up on the ground anyway. -- --- DFM - http://www.deepfriedmars.com --- --
From: Dave Frightens Me on 9 Aug 2006 15:44 On Thu, 10 Aug 2006 03:15:09 +0800, Miguel Cruz <spam(a)admin.u.nu> wrote: >jeremyrh.geo(a)yahoo.com wrote: >> Difficult to pack a suit in a backpack such that it comes out looking >> wearable. > >Back when I still had to travel with a suit, I was able to get mine in >my backpack with two folds. After 30 minutes on a hanger it was fine. I would never subject my suits to a backpack! -- --- DFM - http://www.deepfriedmars.com --- --
From: JimL on 9 Aug 2006 16:48 Dave Frightens Me wrote: > On Thu, 10 Aug 2006 03:15:09 +0800, Miguel Cruz <spam(a)admin.u.nu> > wrote: > > >jeremyrh.geo(a)yahoo.com wrote: > >> Difficult to pack a suit in a backpack such that it comes out looking > >> wearable. > > > >Back when I still had to travel with a suit, I was able to get mine in > >my backpack with two folds. After 30 minutes on a hanger it was fine. > > I would never subject my suits to a backpack! > -- > --- > DFM - http://www.deepfriedmars.com > --- > -- <shrug> Different strokes
From: David Horne, _the_ chancellor of the royal duchy of city south and deansgate on 9 Aug 2006 16:52 Dave Frightens Me <deepfreudmoors(a)eITmISaACTUALLYiREAL!l.nu> wrote: > On Thu, 10 Aug 2006 03:15:09 +0800, Miguel Cruz <spam(a)admin.u.nu> > wrote: > > >jeremyrh.geo(a)yahoo.com wrote: > >> Difficult to pack a suit in a backpack such that it comes out looking > >> wearable. > > > >Back when I still had to travel with a suit, I was able to get mine in > >my backpack with two folds. After 30 minutes on a hanger it was fine. > > I would never subject my suits to a backpack! Neither would I. Then again, I never wear them... -- David Horne- http://www.davidhorne.net usenet (at) davidhorne (dot) co (dot) uk http://homepage.mac.com/davidhornecomposer http://soundjunction.org
From: mrtravel on 9 Aug 2006 19:58
WyattEarp wrote: > Rick Steves has a darn good bag available. > Go to his website to buy. > Is his bag any better than his travel advice? |