Long Haul Holidays Made Easy: Travel Smarter With The Perfect Suitcase
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Welcome to your ultimate guide to long haul suitcases, the perfect travel companion for those big adventures! Whether you’re heading to the vibrant streets of New York, the serene beaches of Bali, or the vast savannahs of Kenya, having the right luggage can transform your travel experience. From navigating airports with ease to keeping your belongings secure and organised, this guide will cover everything you need to know. So, let’s dive into the world of long haul suitcases together.
Why A Long Haul Suitcase Is A Must-Have
Planning a long haul holiday? It’s not just about the destination - the journey is an experience itself, and that’s where a long haul suitcase steps in to save the day.
- Spaciousness: Room for all your essentials, holiday outfits, and even those last-minute souvenirs.
- Durability: Built to withstand the rigours of international airports and extended travel.
- Mobility: Glide through terminals with easy-to-manoeuvre wheels.
- Security: Rest easy knowing your belongings are protected with enhanced locks.
From tropical beaches to snow-capped peaks, the right suitcase ensures you’re ready for anything.
Must-Have Features For Your Long Haul Luggage
Choosing the perfect suitcase can feel daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. Keep an eye out for these key features:
- Size: Make sure it’s large enough for your needs whilst meeting your airline restrictions.
- Weight: Opt for lightweight materials to maximise your packing allowance.
- Wheels & Handles: Smooth wheels and ergonomic handles make manoeuvring effortless.
- Material: Hard-shell cases offer protection, while soft-shell designs provide flexibility.
- Organisation: Compartments and packing straps make staying organised a breeze.
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Find Your Perfect Tripp Suitcase For Long Haul Travel
Excited about your next long haul adventure? We’ve matched our favourite Tripp suitcases with some of the most popular destinations for UK travellers to help you find your perfect travel companion.
1. USA Escapes
For vibrant cities like New York, Los Angeles, or Orlando, Holiday 8 large and medium suitcases are a winner.
Top Features: Lightweight, TSA-approved lock, bold colours, and roomy compartments.
Why It’s Perfect: Spacious enough for shopping hauls and versatile packing needs.
2. Asian Escapades
Whether you're exploring the bustling streets of Bangkok, the serene temples of Kyoto, or the vibrant culture of Mumbai, our Horizon medium case is the perfect travel companion.
Top Features: Sleek design, expandable capacity, and secure zippers.
Why It’s Perfect: Offers maximum packing flexibility for your souvenirs and essentials while maintaining a stylish look.
3. Australian Adventures
From Sydney’s iconic Opera House to the Great Barrier Reef and Melbourne’s bustling streets, our new Travel collection has everything you need for a smooth and stylish journey.
Top Features: Durable construction, lightweight design, combination TSA lock, and smooth dual wheels.
Why It’s Perfect: Ideal for protecting your belongings on long-haul flights and accommodating everything you need whilst matching your travel aesthetic.
4. Caribbean Retreats
Jetting off to Jamaica’s sandy beaches, Barbados’s vibrant culture, or the Bahamas’ crystal-clear waters? The Affinity large suitcase is the ultimate travel companion.
Top Features: Front zip pocket, secure zippers, lightweight material and a sleek design.
Why It’s Perfect: Spacious enough for all your beachwear, tropical outfits, and souvenirs.
5. African Safaris
From Kenya’s breathtaking wildlife reserves to South Africa’s stunning landscapes, our World luggage range is built for every adventure.
Top Features: Tough polypropylene shell, sleek and durable exterior, and integrated TSA lock.
Why It’s Perfect: Rugged enough to handle Africa’s terrains while keeping your belongings secure through multiple transfers.
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Long Haul Flight Essentials: Packing Like A Pro
Packing for a long haul flight might seem overwhelming, but with the right strategy, it’s a breeze. Let’s break it down:
In Your Carry-On Bag
- Travel Documents: Keep your passport, boarding passes, and travel insurance handy.
- Comfort Essentials: Neck pillow, blanket, scarf, and cosy socks for ultimate comfort.
- Entertainment: Pre-download your favourite shows, audiobooks, or podcasts.
- Snacks: Bring non-perishable treats like protein bars or trail mix.
- Toiletries: Travel-sized toothpaste, face wipes, and hand sanitiser are must-haves.
- Health Essentials: Pack motion sickness tablets, painkillers, and any necessary medications.
In Your Checked Luggage
- Organisation: Use packing cubes to keep everything neat and tidy.
- Versatile Clothing: Mix-and-match outfits that can handle varying temperatures.
- Shoes: Stick to three pairs that cover your needs for comfort, versatility, and occasion.
- Extras: Don’t forget a first aid kit, sewing kit, and laundry bag for dirty clothes.
Smart Packing Tips
- Know The Rules: Check your airline’s size and weight limits in advance.
- Create A Checklist: Avoid last-minute panic by ticking off items as you go.
- Luggage Tracking: A GPS tracker offers peace of mind when checking bags.
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Carry-On Favourites For Long Haul Flights
Long haul flights are made easier with our compact and practical carry-on options, designed to keep your essentials close and your journey hassle-free.
Tripp Style Lite Hard Underseat Cabin Case 45x36x20cmUnderseat Carry On Suitcase£32.00 £49.50 Save 35%
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Tripp Affinity Grey Marl Cabin Suitcase 55x40x20cm4 Wheel Carry On Suitcase£32.00 £99.00 Save 67% (3) Tripp Retro Mint Underseat Cabin Suitcase 45x36x20cmUnderseat Carry On Suitcase£32.00 £95.00 Save 66% (7) Tripp Travel Dusky Pink Cabin Suitcase 55x40x20cm4 Wheel Carry On Suitcase£32.00 £55.00 Save 41% (5) Tripp Holiday Turquoise Underseat Cabin Case 45x36x20cmUnderseat Carry On Suitcase£32.00 £55.00 Save 41% (3) Tripp Holiday 8 Watermelon Cabin Suitcase 55x40x20cm4 Wheel Carry On Suitcase£32.00 £55.00 Save 41% (13) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What size luggage is allowed on long haul flights?Most airlines allow checked luggage up to 158cm (length + width + height) and 23-32kg, depending on your ticket class. Always double-check your airline’s website to confirm their specific allowances.
Is a soft or hard suitcase best for long haul travel?Hard-shell suitcases are great for protecting your belongings, while soft-shell designs offer flexibility and are often lighter - choose what suits your travel style best.
What do airlines consider a long haul flight?Flights lasting more than six hours are usually considered long haul, perfect for exploring far-off destinations.
What type of suitcase is best for international travel?A lightweight, durable suitcase with easy manoeuvrability and TSA locks is your ideal travel companion for smooth and secure international trips.
What should I pack in my carry-on bag for a long flight?Pack your essentials like travel documents, a change of clothes, toiletries, and comfort items such as a neck pillow to make your journey as relaxing as possible.
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Your Long Haul Journey Starts Here
Long haul travel is your ticket to exciting adventures, and the right suitcase makes the journey all the more enjoyable. Our range of durable, stylish, long haul suitcases are carefully designed with your travel needs in mind. So, why wait? Your next adventure - and the perfect suitcase - are just a click away. Happy travels!
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Posted by Emma Smith
14th January 2025
JANUARY SUPER SAVINGS EVENT! All Large Cases £60! All Medium Cases £42! All Cabin Cases £32! OR LESS! Ends In:2025-01-21T23:59:00+00:00
