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At this time of year, when the Christmas holidays are a distant memory and the summer seems so far away, escaping for a weekend is all we can think about. Nowadays, with the click of a button you can book a hotel room, flight, or train and be off within the hour, so always be prepared for those last minute trips with a roomy overnight bag that you can grab and go. Our top picks on the blog today include practical backpacks, trendy holdalls, and even a wheeled option for hassle-free travelling.<\/p>\n
Filson bags have always been the symbol of high quality craftsmanship, and this Pullman Carry-On<\/a><\/strong> bag is no different. Featuring two carrying options, a leather shoulder strap and grab handle, this bag boasts robust details to ensure that it stands the test of time. The bag itself has been constructed from rugged 22oz abrasion resistant twill, making for a hardwearing outer. There are three separate compartments: the main section for clothes and essentials, the front zipped pocket ideal for travel documents, a wallet or phone, and back slip pocket which can easily store books, maps and magazines. Securing your items are two heavy duty zips that meet in the middle to allow for extra protection from theft, these travel around almost the entire perimeter of the bag, meaning it can be layed out flat like a suitcase, and features elastic straps to the interior to secure your belongings.<\/p>\n The Bottom Line Quintessentially Joules, this charming floral print canvas bag<\/a><\/strong> features a PU coating making it lightweight, water resistant and flexible. With two robust carry handles, this Joules bag also features two inner compartments for technology and other smaller valuables. There is easy access to the contents through the single zip pull closure, and the rigid base means that the shape is always well retained. The feminine floral print oozes summer style and is perfectly complemented by the neutral handles.<\/p>\n The Bottom Line<\/strong> This is the bag that does it all. With an impressive three ways to transport it, this 50L capacity bag is even compatible with airline hand luggage guidelines. For lighter journeys, this Musto bag<\/a><\/strong> can be worn as a backpack with the addition of the padded shoulder straps and lightly wadded back. When you\u2019ve got a little more to take on a trip, there are two cleated wheels and an easy access pull along handle. If you\u2019re in a rush, you can quickly grab the rubber grip handles that are conveniently place don both the top and side of the bag. Never worry about water damage to your belongings: this expertly designed bag features a full waterproof coating for protection against the elements. Easily access your essentials from the zipped outer pocket, while your valuables can be kept secure and organised in the interior compartment which features a large zip pocket, pen space and a Velcro pocket. The double rubber zip pull closure features a metal loop for the addition of a padlock so you can be sure your valuables are completely protected.<\/p>\n The Bottom Line<\/strong> This stylish Barbour Leather Travel Explorer<\/a><\/strong> bag is deceptively roomy. With adjustable sides, you can adapt the bag to fit a selection of clothes, a pair of shoes, and a wash bag<\/a><\/strong> (plus all of your other travel essentials!). There are two carrying options available, rigid twin fixed carry handles made from hardy leather and a detachable shoulder strap with a canvas construction for extra support. For added convenience the bag features a full zip closure with two leather zip pulls and a leather address tag so you needn\u2019t worry about lost luggage. All of your valuables can be kept safe in the inner zipped pocket, which is set within the Barbour house tartan lining. The style is incredibly versatile and not to mention timeless, so you can be sure that this leather bag will last for years to come.<\/p>\n The Bottom Line<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
Filson Pullman Carry-On Bag<\/h3>\n
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Joules Kembry Canvas Bag<\/h3>\n
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\n<\/a> <\/a>Musto Waterproof Wheeled Travel Bag<\/h3>\n
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Barbour Leather Travel Bag<\/h3>\n
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