Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Benefits Of Traveling With Back Packs Rather Than Suitcases

By George Dodson


If you have to travel a lot, you know you need to take things with you The standard way to do that is with a suitcase. Suitcases are available in a number of models. You've got hard cases and the soft ones made of durable materials that will last for a long time. There are other options for carrying what you need. Using a backpack is one such option. Many world travelers prefer a backpack over a suit case. You can find many well constructed backpacks these days. They have waterproof pockets for such things as soiled laundry.

They have advanced carry ing systems to make it easy to carry large loads for some distances. Let's consider reasons for many people choosing the backpacks over suitcases to carry their baggage.

One of the main reasons for carrying a backpack is you wear it on your shoulders and that leaves your hands free to do what needs to be done. You need to invariably use one or two hands to carry a suitcase. In most cases, your hands are not free.

You can carry a lot on a backpack. You can get the kind that has cushions for your back. The backpack straps usually are very strong. That is very hard to do when you have a suitcase. You can only carry it by the handle or pull it along on the rollers.

World travelers often find themselves a bit of a distance from a hotel or other means of transportation. There are better options than lugging a suitcase. You would not be able to pull the suitcases using their rollers over pebbles and stones. When you use a backpack, you have the choice to carry your things on your back for some distance. If you do not have a transportation and have to walk, backpack would be a boon to you.

Some backpacks convert from the backpack to two packs, one a smaller rucksack. That gives you two pieces of luggage. When on a smaller trip you can take your things in the smaller backpack.

In any city where you have lots of steps, you don't want to lug a suitcase. Even with rollers, pulling that suitcase up 100 steps can be quite a chore. The backpack is definitely the choice on these occasions.

A world traveler can expect to find himself in many situations. You have to carry all the items you need with you. You have a choice of a suitcase or a backpack. Considering most climates and conditions, the backpack is the choice of world travelers. You can carry all you need. You can also avoid the difficult task of pulling a suitcase over several steps. You can purchase backpacks that convert into two pieces for your convenience. Additionally, backpacks are usually less costly as compared to suitcases. You can even purchase different good quality backpacks to suit your needs for the cost of a single suitcase. That is why more travelers carry a backpack versus a suitcase for real travel.




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