Travel + Leisure Southeast Asia — October 2017

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TESY OF BRIGGS & RILEY

SUITCASES

road–

tested

HARD-SIDED

CARRY-ON

Even when stuffed

to the gills, it zips

through the

terminal—and over

rough terrain—

with ease. Rimowa

Salsa Air, $495.

SMART

SUITCASE

A tech-centric bag

that truly delivers,

with an

app-controlled

scale and tracker,

plus built-in

charging ports.

Raden A28 Check,

$395.

AFFORDABLE

CARRY-ON

There’s a reason

many crew

members carry

this brand: its bags

are spacious, well-

priced and nearly

indestructible.

Travelpro Platinum

Magna 2, $300.

HARD-SIDED

CHECKED CASE

The metal shell

can withstand the

abuse of baggage

handling, but it

weighs less than

eight kilos. Tu m i 19

Degree Aluminium

Extended Packing

SOFT-SIDED Case, $1,395.
CARRY-ON

We love this bag’s
lifetime warranty
and locking
expansion
mechanism for
hauling more stuff.
Briggs & Riley
Tr a n s c e n d
Expandable
Spinner, $429.

SOFT-SIDED

CHECKED CASE

This behemoth is

the toughest bag

we’ve tried. It holds

a ton, and the red is

easy to spot.

Patagonia Black

Hole Wheeled

Duffel 120 L, $350.

Ultimate

Travel

Essentials

*Prices throughout are in U.S. dollars and may vary between countries.