The Travelpro® Blog

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Can You Bring Medicine on An Airplane? - TSA Medicine Rules
If you’re taking medicine with you on a flight, you may have questions. Can you bring liquid medicines on a plane or are they banned under the Transportation Security Administration’s... Read more...
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TSA Pre-Check Guide
Travelers often have to go through long security lines. The TSA requires passengers to remove their jackets, shoes, and belts, unlock carry-on bags to present liquids for inspection, and take... Read more...
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HOW TO CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF YOUR SUITCASE
By the end of even a small trip, luggage can get dirty. Soil, dust, and other environmental substances can leave unsightly stains and get inside the case. If you pack... Read more...
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WHAT EXACTLY ARE PACKING SPACES GOOD FOR?
A well-made suitcase contains all manner of luggage pockets and packing spaces designed to make packing as easy as possible. While seasoned travellers know how to use a suitcase with compartments... Read more...
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How to Stow Carry-On Luggage in The Overhead Bin?
Trying to stow your luggage in an overhead bin is one of the great challenges of air travel. It’s just you and a plane full of strangers competing to see... Read more...
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Pros & Cons of Using a Carry On vs. Checked Bag
Which bags are best for travelling, carry-on vs. checked luggage? Your choice of luggage can have a significant impact on your travelling experience, for good or ill. If you’re thinking about... Read more...
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DESTINATION SPOTLIGHT: WASHINGTON, DC
Packing our Travelpro luggage for Stop #5 of our special “Let’s Go America! Tour” was easy— as we have a strong connection to the area having been married there —... Read more...
Man and woman carrying Travelpro duffel bag and rolling suitcase
DUFFEL BAG VS. ROLLING SUITCASE - WHICH WORKS BEST FOR YOU?
In your summer camp days, travelling with a duffle bag was the norm. Since then, your vacation plans have evolved and so has your luggage. If you’re deciding between a... Read more...
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THE HISTORY OF ROLLING LUGGAGE
How Today’s Wheeled Suitcase Was Invented We toss our carry-on luggage into the storage space above our seats when boarding an aircraft without ever thinking about its strategic design that... Read more...
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Luggage vs. Baggage: What's the Difference?
We get a lot of questions that we love answering about luggage and packing. But there is one popular inquiry we would not have thought to answer if you hadn’t... Read more...
TRAVEL TECH HACKS YOU'LL USE EVERY TRIP
TRAVEL TECH HACKS YOU'LL USE EVERY TRIP
Technology is changing all the time, and travel technology is finding new ways to keep up with the latest technological developments. We occasionally find some new travel tech hacks based... Read more...
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GOVERNMENT TO REQUIRE BAGGAGE FEE REFUNDS FOR DELAYED BAGS
The U.S. Transportation Department is considering a proposal that requires all airlines operating in the United States to refund fees on checked bags if those bags are delayed in being... Read more...