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Cabin bags advice guides

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Which? expert advice on choosing between soft and hard-sided cabin cases, how hand luggage features impacts on performance and some simple steps to buying the best hand luggage.

Choosing and buying the best hand luggage

Expert advice on choosing between hard-sided and soft-sided hand luggage for your next holiday.
Hard or soft-sided hand luggage?Tips on choosing the best hand luggageLuggage features to look out for
30 June 2021

Best lightweight suitcases and cabin luggage

By Which?
Are you looking for a new lightweight suitcase or cabin luggage? We've independently tested and reviewed suitcases. Here we reveal the very best.
29 June 2021

Best cabin bags for Ryanair flights

By Which?
Ryanair's cabin bag allowance is famously scrooge-like. We round up the best bags we’ve tested that fit Ryanair's cabin bag restrictions
4 June 2021

Five ways to make the most of your hand luggage allowance

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Whether you fly British Airways, easyJet or Ryanair, Which? Travel experts reveal how to maximise your cabin bag allowance.

12 July 2021

Which cabin bag brands to buy in 2021

By Louise Muyanja

We surveyed more than 1,000 cabin bag owners from the biggest brands including Eastpak, Samsonite and John Lewis. Our results reveal which brand has the most satisfied customers.

28 June 2021

Top five best cabin bags for 2021

By Callum Tennent

We’ve rounded up the very best cabin bags from our testing, so you can easily pick the perfect lightweight and durable model for your next trip.

24 June 2021