Travel bag - How to pack it

The travel bag is the holiday bag that a passenger can take with him in the means of transport and keep under control for the duration of the entire journey.

Usually, the travel agent has certain restrictions on the size and weight of travel bags, set by the carrier or airline, so it is important to find out the rules set by the travel agent before you travel. Holiday bag must be organized in such a way that the important things are easily accessible and packed safely.

Below we have shown important steps that can help you arrange a holiday bag.

7 recommendations for what to take in travel bag

1. Take care of the size and weight of your travel bag

Check the size and weight limits for your holiday bag from the travel agency. Usually, this information is available on the website of the transportation companies.

2. Pack only essential items

Determine the essential items needed for the trip. These could include a laptop, tablet, books, medications, documents, spare clothing, and so on.

3. Pack items into the holiday bag correctly

Arrange items in a way that is convenient for you in your suitcase, travel bag so that they are easily accessible and easy to carry.

4. Organize documents and valuables carefully

Place documents in a separate compartment or pocket for documents to have quick access to them. Depending on the type of vacation, you may need a passport, tickets, visas, hotel reservations. Valuables, such as money, jewelry, or electronics, are best kept in separate travel bags to avoid loss or damage.

5. Pack liquids and hygiene items according to rules

Remember the rules for transporting liquids. Pack them in a transparent plastic travel bag for easy inspection. Often, the packing of liquids and hygiene items must be done according to the rules set by airports and airlines. If you plan a vacation trip by bus or private car, there is no need to pack them in a special way.

6. Ensure travel bags with chargers and necessary accessories

Don't forget to bring chargers for your gadgets if you need them during the journey.

7. Don't forget personal items and care

Take personal items that can make your trip more comfortable, such as a neck pillow, sleep mask, headphones, and so on.

Note that the rules and recommendations for packing a travel bag may be different depending on the type of transport and the transport agency. It is advisable to study them in advance to avoid problems during the trip.

To make it more convenient for you, we have prepared a list of recommendations.

6 steps how to properly organize your holiday bag

1. Create a to-do list

Start by making a list of items you need to take with you. These could include clothing, footwear, medications, documents, electronics, hygiene items, conveniences, and other personal belongings.

2. Carrier restrictions and rules

Before packing, ensure you've familiarized yourself with your carrier's rules regarding sizes, weights, and permitted items for hand luggage.

3. Choose a suitable holiday bag or suitcase

Select a travel bag or suitcase that complies with the carrier's size requirements and is convenient for carrying. Backpacks, bags, or soft-sided suitcases are often convenient options for travel bag.

4. Organize space in the bag

Place items so they are easily accessible during the journey. Initially, place heavier and bulkier items such as laptops or books at the bottom of the bag. Then pack your bag and lighter and softer items to make the packing more compact.

5. Use organizers and cosmetic bags

For convenience, use organizers, cosmetic bags, or transparent pouches to store smaller items, maintaining order and making it easier to find what you need.

6. Spare clothing and necessary items

Include spare clothing, essential medications, hygiene items, and other items that might be useful during the journey in your hand luggage.

When you travel with a holiday bag, you have to take care of several conditions, in order to fully enjoy the wonderful trip. It would be important to make sure that your hand luggage complies with security and comfort requirements. This can include a holiday bag or travel suitcase that is comfortable to carry, as well as the protection of valuables and documents.

Note that detailed information about holiday travel, services and travel rules are usually provided by North Bus Station, so it is advisable to familiarize yourself with them before your holiday or call the bus station's contact information.