Don't carry in your luggage anything you can find where you're going (and other things I learned traveling light and not checking)
Llevar una maleta en la bodega del avión implica costes añadidos, más tiempo de espera y la inquietante posibilidad de que se pierda. Por eso cada vez más gente viaja con lo justo. Por ejemplo, este periodista de ICON que cuenta su experiencia en primera persona
I compare the small suitcase I travel with now to the luggage from the first time I left abroad and I understand just how common it has become to travel and see the world: my parents, the poor things, prepared that week away from home like it was an epic event and packed so many items that we could have been mistaken for contemporaries of Lady Blessington, a writer and friend of Byron who traveled through Europe in 1827 in a carriage equipped with mattresses, swan-down bedclothes, toiletries, a dresser, egg-beaters, soufflé molds for the chef who accompanied her, and a small library.
A few years later, when the low-cost airline boom began (on Mondays, in class, there was always someone who had spent the weekend in Bergamo), people still tended to check in luggage regardless of how short their trip was.
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