Regardless of where you travel or of the method you use to reach your destination, it’s important that you make sure you the luggage you take with you can be easily identified as yours.Although it’s a good idea to purchase luggage that is brightly coloured or that has an interesting design, there are different ways that you can make your simple black or solid coloured suitcases, totes, backpacks or any other baggage you take unique, so they will stand out and not get lost in the crowd.
Consider the following ideas:
Tie colourful tags, strings or ribbons to the handles of the suitcases.This will give the bag a punch of colour that will be easier to spot.Just make sure what you tie on is secured and short, so it is less likely to become caught on conveyor belts or other bags.
Attach suitcase straps.These straps can often be found in a variety of bright colours and prints.They are not only a useful way to identify your luggage, but also to keep the lid of the suitcase secure in the event the zippers break, preventing the case from opening.
Handle wrappers. Available in different colours and designs, they also provide cushioning for your hand for increased comfort.
Remember, regardless of how you choose to make your luggage more identifiable, make sure you use the same colors or patterns for each bag, that way you will always know what you’re looking for.
by JasonC, CFO & VP Ecommerce Luggage Online · October 3rd, 2011
Ever wanted to spend a weekend in space? You will be able to do just that in 2012 when Galactic Suite Space Resort, the world’s first commercial space hotel, is set to open. The idea of Galactic Suites was created by Barcelona, Spain-based architects of the Galactic Suite company. Galatic Suites LTD’s CEO Xavier Claramunt has said that if this project is completed his company will be the leader in this new industry. If and when the hotel does open, it will only cost you mere $4.4 million dollars for a 3 night stay! Apparently, they already have 43 reservations. Claramunt has told reporters, “It is very normal to think that your children, possibly within 15 years, could spend a weekend in space.” What are you waiting for? Fork over your $4.4 million and get your reservation in today!!
(photo from www.chinaview.cn)
by Keely McGroarty, Web Merchandising Assistant · November 9th, 2009
When people think of ski bags they often tend to only think of the carrying cases designed for transporting and storing skis.However, there are other sacks that should be utilized for the proper and safe transportation of additional ski equipment, including bags for boots, clothing and the other accessories you will require for your trip and when on the slopes.
When all is said and done, the two most important ski bags you should obtain is one that is made to accommodate your actual skis and poles and another that can carry your boots.It is imperative that you don’t just stick these items in any old case or backpack because it can damage your equipment and even be a pain when traveling.
When purchasing equipment holders you need to carefully investigate their various features to make sure that your gear will be well protected from the elements, as well as from damage during travel.Hence, you will want to look for waterproof luggage made of strong materials and has a protective liner, as well as proper and sturdy straps for carrying.You also need to keep in mind that the size of the bag matters because not all cases are the same length and width and some are even designed to hold more than one pair of skis.
Therefore, make sure you think beyond fashion and finding the cheapest product.Your goal is to look for quality ski bags.
by JasonC, CFO & VP Ecommerce Luggage Online · October 24th, 2009
Back in April we wrote about Pet Airways, the first pets only airline, that hoped to be up and running this summer. Well yesterday a few furry little friends boarded the very first flight!
by JasonC, CFO & VP Ecommerce 
by Keely McGroarty, Web Merchandising Assistant · November 9th, 2009 
by Brooke Dowd Sacco, Assistant Buyer & Blogger · July 24th, 2009 
