<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" > <channel> <title>Geeky Traveller &#187; Luggage</title> <atom:link href="http://www.geekytraveller.com/category/luggage/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /> <link>http://www.geekytraveller.com</link> <description>Gadgets, tools, and tips for geeks who love to travel, and travelers who are geeks.</description> <lastBuildDate>Sun, 30 Nov 2008 20:34:36 +0000</lastBuildDate> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1</generator> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <item> <title>Keep track of different luggage rules</title> <link>http://www.geekytraveller.com/2008/07/keep-track-of-different-luggage-rules/</link> <comments>http://www.geekytraveller.com/2008/07/keep-track-of-different-luggage-rules/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 16:29:20 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Luggage]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.geekytraveller.com/keep-track-of-different-luggage-rules/</guid> <description><![CDATA[It can get pretty confusing to keep track of how much carry-on baggage you&#8217;re allowed and what the charges are for breaking the baggage rules &#8211; especially since various airlines have different rules and prices. It can make it tough to figure out whether you&#8217;re going to get charged extra for bringing your new carry-on bag with you or whether it&#8217;s worth it to you to pack extra luggage. The Washington Post did a pretty good job of rounding up the differences between nine airlines (unfortunately that leaves out a heck of a lot of others!) to get you started. You [...]<p>Post from: <a href="http://www.geekytraveller.com">Geeky Traveller</a></p> ]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img src="http://b5media_b4.s3.amazonaws.com/22/files/2008/07/luggage.jpg" alt="Luggage rules" align="left" />It can get pretty confusing to keep track of how much carry-on baggage you&#8217;re allowed and what the charges are for breaking the baggage rules &#8211; especially since various airlines have different rules and prices. It can make it tough to figure out whether you&#8217;re going to get charged extra for bringing your new carry-on bag with you or whether it&#8217;s worth it to you to pack extra luggage.</p> <p>The Washington Post did a pretty good job of rounding up the differences between nine airlines (unfortunately that leaves out a heck of a lot of others!) to get you started.</p> <p>You can check <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/artsandliving/travel/airlines/baggage_rules.html">this reference chart</a> to see whether you&#8217;re in the clear or not, at least as long as one of these airlines is the one you&#8217;ll be using.</p> <p>(Thanks to Emily for the tip // Photo &#8211; sxc.hu)</p> <p>Post from: <a href="http://www.geekytraveller.com">Geeky Traveller</a></p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.geekytraveller.com/2008/07/keep-track-of-different-luggage-rules/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>ZUCA Pro gives you sleek carry-on luggage</title> <link>http://www.geekytraveller.com/2008/04/zuca-pro-gives-you-sleek-carry-on-luggage/</link> <comments>http://www.geekytraveller.com/2008/04/zuca-pro-gives-you-sleek-carry-on-luggage/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 11:00:54 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Luggage]]></category> <category><![CDATA[]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.geekytraveller.com/zuca-pro-gives-you-sleek-carry-on-luggage/</guid> <description><![CDATA[ One of the most obvious things that you need for travel is some luggage &#8211; only the most carefree folks can travel with the clothes on their back and a little rucksack. The very sleek ZÜCA Pro carry-on luggage is nice looking and handy at the same time. It&#8217;s sturdy enough to be used as a chair (very useful when you&#8217;re waiting around for transport) and has separate pouches that function in the same way as a chest of drawers so that you can easily pull out things that you need. The toiletry bag is transparent to [...]<p>Post from: <a href="http://www.geekytraveller.com">Geeky Traveller</a></p> ]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img src="http://b5media_b4.s3.amazonaws.com/22/files/2008/04/zuca.jpg" alt="ZUCA Pro carry-on luggage" /></p> <p>One of the most obvious things that you need for travel is some luggage &#8211; only the most carefree folks can travel with the clothes on their back and a little rucksack. The very sleek <a href="http://zuca.com/store/?page=shop/browse&amp;amp;category_id=889917aa0da9aa7dfd2f76c5f8d3f32c">ZÜCA Pro</a> <b>carry-on luggage</b> is nice looking and handy at the same time. It&#8217;s sturdy enough to be used as a chair (very useful when you&#8217;re waiting around for transport) and has separate pouches that function in the same way as a chest of drawers so that you can easily pull out things that you need. The <b>toiletry bag is transparent </b>to make it easy for security to check what you&#8217;re bringing on the plane, and at a compact 19&#8243; x 13&#8243; x 10&#8243;, it will store nicely in a standard overhead compartment.</p> <p>It&#8217;s pricey <a href="http://zuca.com/store/?page=shop/browse&amp;amp;category_id=889917aa0da9aa7dfd2f76c5f8d3f32c">at $235</a> but if you travel frequently it may be well worth the money.</p> <p>(<a href="http://trustypony.com/2008/04/24/pro-19-inch-carry-on-by-zuca/">Source </a>// <a href="http://zuca.com">Product photo</a>)</p> <p>Post from: <a href="http://www.geekytraveller.com">Geeky Traveller</a></p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.geekytraveller.com/2008/04/zuca-pro-gives-you-sleek-carry-on-luggage/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
