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Great Luggage Options for Family Trips

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Luggage for Family Travel Away, Large Carry-On I had always thought there was luggage and there was slightly better luggage but really as long as the suitecase rolled and adequately carried my stuff, it was good enough. I had used the "Travel Pro" brand of luggage for years. It had received decent reviews and I saw a lot of flight attendants using it (however, not pilots as my husband never owned Travel Pro, that's whole different story) so I assumed it must be good. I would agree, it was good. It lasted through quite a few vacations without any issues. Then I stumbled upon  Away . This came up as one of those random ads on Facebook and/or Instagram due to all of the travel research I do (you know those Internet stalkers know how to get ya). This made me aware of the brand but then I started seeing more articles about it, I began to notice people at the airport with them and decided to do more research.  When I read Away offers a lifetime warranty on the wheels...

Shoes for Travel

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Rothy's Women's Sneaker Shoes Maybe I'm the only one that often looks at a vacation as a reason to "need" new shoes? Obviously where we are traveling to has a lot to do with what shoes are needed.  Women's City Sneaker - I have found that with almost any vacation a simple pair of slip-on sneakers come in incredibly handy. I always look for ones that are nice enough to go with jeans but simple enough to go with travel pants or yoga pants. I have used Steve Madden's in the past which are cute but typically only last one summer before they are looking a bit shabby. This year I am upgrading to the  Rothy's  sneaker. It took a lot of consideration as these are above my typical shoe budget at $125 BUT if I can get these to last me even just 2 summers it will equal what I pay for 2 new pairs that wear out quickly. There are lots to love about Rothy's besides how comfortable they are. They are made from recycled water bottles so you can f...