Delayed or missing luggage: what to do first
Report the problem at the airport, keep your case number and receipts, and check the time limit for a written claim.
Travel Journal
Liquids in cabin baggage: understanding the 100 ml rule
Containers of 100 ml, a clear one-litre bag and the exceptions worth checking before airport security.
TSA-recognised locks: what the label really means
What happens during a US baggage inspection, and what can a TSA-recognised lock actually help with?
How to pack a suitcase with less fuss and more room
A simple method for choosing clothes, using packing cubes and balancing weight without relying on packing tricks.
Aluminium or polycarbonate luggage: which should you choose?
Compare weight, scuffs, closure and care to choose a suitcase that suits the way you travel.
Cabin baggage dimensions: what to check before you fly
Dimensions, weight, allowance and fare: four checks that help you avoid an unwelcome surprise at the gate.
