How to choose my new hard checked baggage

Reasons to go with a hard checked in baggage can include:

  • transport of breakable items
  • better security
  • waterproofness (some, not all)
  • durability
  • upkeep
  • there will be no need to use it as a backpack

 

If your needs are described above and you will not be carrying it often, then hard checked in is right for you.

 

Recommendations are based on the criteria bellow that describe our basic needs for a hard carry-on.

 

 

Budget

Coolife expandable suitcase

With its sleek design and inward facing wheels Coolife offers a good price-performance ratio. It has a built in TSA approved lock and an aluminum telescopic handle.

 

American Tourister Stratum XLT

Entry level checked in luggage with all basic amenities.

 

Amazon Basics hard shell

Expandable and durable, with a decent organiser and seperator.

U.S. Traveler Boren Polycarbonate Hardside

Zipper does offer lockability, but the lock itself is not included. Not expandable.

 

Mid range

 

Samsonite Centric

Expandable and with integrated lock.

 

Travelpro Maxlite Air

Boasting with 8 spinner wheels and lining made out of recycled bottles Maxlite Air offers a good organizer and additional compartments for documents.

 

Samsonite Winfield 2

With protected edges and partialy sides, Winfield 2 offers a good amount of safety and an easy upkeep.

 

Ben Sherman Nottingham Lightweight

A light middle range hard check in luggage.

 

 

Premium

Travelking All aluminum luggage

With a hefty price Travelking offers an all aluminum siutcase with an integrated lock and exceptional dividers with and additional small compartment.

 

Vera Bradely hardside rolling suitcase

Ladies traveling companion that is available in multiple colours.

 

Samsonite Winfield 3 DLX

One of the best expandable hard side luggages on the market with all needed amenities.

 

 

Samsonite S’Cure hardside luggage

Simple yet efficient design for occasional or business travelers.

 

Travelpro Runaway 2

With additional side protectors and expandable interior Runaway 2 offers 10 years of waranty on this product.

 

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