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Travelling Light? To Check or Not to Check your Bags

Each year, we see a growing number of global travellers, with social media influencers and frequent flyers leading the change. Fuelled by the desire for the perfect Instagrammable moment, they have turned the travel industry on its head. An often overlooked part of this global movement is the luggage that accompanies these travellers. An increasingly popular travel mantra is, “Never check a bag.” But as we become more conscious of our carbon footprint, it might be time to question if this approach is as eco-friendly as it is convenient.

Each year, we see a growing number of global travellers, with social media influencers and frequent flyers leading the change. Fuelled by the desire for the perfect Instagrammable moment, they have turned the travel industry on its head. An often…

Travel Editor
July 15, 2023