insideKENT Magazine Issue 40 - July 2015 | Page 133

have bag, will travel Summer is well and truly here, and that can only mean one thing: it’s holiday time! Whether you’re waving goodbye to England for the entire season, or having a short weekend getaway nearby, you can’t have a successful trip without the right travel bags. Here are some of insideKENT’s favourites for summer 2015… London Undercover Duck Canvas Tan Flight Holdall A smart and stylish holdall made with a Tan Duck Canvas and Khaki webbing. The Flight Holdall is designed to comply with current IATA carry-on regulations; ideal for long weekends, overnight trips and other shorter journeys. Features an exterior zipped pocket, saddle stitched leather handles, leather reinforced corner panels and an adjustable and detachable shoulder strap. £325 / www.londonundercover.co.uk Antler Juno Super strong, but light as a feather. Juno can take the knocks and bumps out of the toughest journey and keep your belongings safe and sound, and the 360º rotating wheels give you effortless control. £129 / www.antler.co.uk Samsonite B-Lite 3 Samsonite's best-selling B-Lite lightweight suitcase range continues to evolve and reinvent itself. This iconic collection keeps its strong design DNA, combined with enhanced features, elegant colours, optimised volumes and more protection, but now even lighter than before. £175 (78cm) / www.samsonite.co.uk Osprey Meridian 60 The joy of adventure is not knowing what’s around the next turn. Cobbles? Sand? Stairs? You’d benefit from choosing between rolling or carrying your bag. What you need is a travel bag with a ‘splitpersonality’. Look no further than the Meridian Series. For comfort and control, a retractable ErgoGrip™ handle ensures that wherever you go, your bag will follow. The Meridian also excels where wheels won’t go, transforming in seconds to a fully operational backpack. £200 / www.ospreyeurope.com 133 Vincenzo Italian Large Leather Holdall This beautifully crafted large leather holdall is handmade, giving you many years of faithful service. All the stress points are both riveted and stitched, and the bag has a large full zip opening which is a really useful feature as it makes packing and unpacking so much easier. £350 / www.notonthehighstreet.com