TSA-accepted Luggage Locks

TSA screens every passenger's baggage before it is placed on an airplane. While their technology allows them to electronically screen bags, there are times when they need to physically inspect a piece of luggage. TSA has worked with several companies to develop locks that can be opened by security officers using universal "master" keys so that the locks may not have to be cut. These locks are … [Read more...]

Travel Organizer Bag

Made by renowned leather craftsmen in Istanbul, Turkey, this compact travel bag has two storage pockets that can hold a wallet, cell phone, camera, and more, allowing you to pack and take with you all the items you need for a day outing. … [Read more...]

Woman’s Travel Wallet

This wallet is made from supple cowhide leather and holds a passport, boarding pass, and other cumbersome documents that lesser billfolds cannot accommodate. … [Read more...]

Samsonite Spinner: My Favorite Suitcase

Back in October 2005, Ed and I took a 3 week tour of China that included stays in Beijing, Shanghai, Guilin (the mammary mountain region), Xian (to see the terra-cotta warriors) and Hong Kong (to buy fake Rolexes... what else?). :-) We also took a four-day cruise up the Yangtze River... or maybe it was 'down' the Yangtze River. I'm not really sure. … [Read more...]