The Backpack: Deliberated And Decided
I have been deliberating for about 12 months.
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I have been deliberating for about 12 months.
Do I want or need a backpack"
Correction: I need nothing but would a backpack would be a practical addition to my travel life"
I am off on a long haul trip next week and with all the extra vigilance required I have more to carry than I normally would. It probably will prove redundant but I prefer to be prepared. A backpack seems like a great idea right about now. The idea is it can be more accommodating than a handbag and less cumbersome than a wheelie cabin bag. I have my European travel down pat and carry very little but this trip to Australia means substantial baggage.
I was once the queen of the backpack.
Remember when Prada made the nylon accessory the handbag go-to" I never left home without mine and found it very practical, especially as I had little children to manage. My hands were free, my shoulders straight and everything I possibly needed was inside.
Fast-forward 20 years and I am back reunited with the backpack; we have made up and are about to take a turn together. I hope it is a good solution – I will be checking a big suitcase so I need provisions for the journey but not a cabin bag. It’s all sounding complicated which is the last thing I want; I believe in making travel easy and that starts with making it lightweight.
Carrying weight – the kind I ...
The post The Backpack: Deliberated And Decided appeared first on Vicki Archer.
I have been deliberating for about 12 months.
Do I want or need a backpack"
Correction: I need nothing but would a backpack would be a practical addition to my travel life"
I am off on a long haul trip next week and with all the extra vigilance required I have more to carry than I normally would. It probably will prove redundant but I prefer to be prepared. A backpack seems like a great idea right about now. The idea is it can be more accommodating than a handbag and less cumbersome than a wheelie cabin bag. I have my European travel down pat and carry very little but this trip to Australia means substantial baggage.
I was once the queen of the backpack.
Remember when Prada made the nylon accessory the handbag go-to" I never left home without mine and found it very practical, especially as I had little children to manage. My hands were free, my shoulders straight and everything I possibly needed was inside.
Fast-forward 20 years and I am back reunited with the backpack; we have made up and are about to take a turn together. I hope it is a good solution – I will be checking a big suitcase so I need provisions for the journey but not a cabin bag. It’s all sounding complicated which is the last thing I want; I believe in making travel easy and that starts with making it lightweight.
Carrying weight – the kind I ...
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