Lost luggage. Damaged goods. Waiting at the carousel like lemmings to reclaim your bag. Checking a suitcase when you fly adds extra hassles and fees to your trip. In short: it’s not worth it. For the ...

Whether you’re traveling strictly with carry-on luggage to avoid checked bag fees and/or lost luggage or you’re bringing a carry-on bag in addition to checked luggage, you’ll need to adhere to ...

Similar to checked bag size restrictions, carry-on luggage comes with its own set of rules, too. These restrictions include the dimensions of your carry-on bag and personal item, and in some cases, ...

Hauling heavy suitcases up stairs. Waiting at the baggage carousel. Looking for missing luggage. There's a way to avoid these travel hassles and, potentially, checked baggage fees charged by some ...

If you're taking a plane trip anytime soon you might consider bringing only a carry-on. Some airlines have recently upped their fees from $25 to $30- per checked bag. But not to worry, it is possible ...

I fly often from New York to California and Ohio, and I’ll admit that over the years I’ve used some over-the-top tactics to dodge a checked-bag fee. I fly with a small, hard-shell carry-on that fits ...

When you’re trying to keep track of kids, carry-ons and flight times, your luggage should make travel easier -- not harder.

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