by
Jewels,
from WA, United States
Written on February 10, 2023
I have been looking for a carry on travel bag that I can use for one bag travel for a 5 week trip to Europe. And this bag checks all the boxes for what I need. The construction and materials are very high quality and durable. The color and aesthetic is very clean and minimal but cute. Note that the color looks teal blue in the picture with a forest green accent. But the actual color is a hunter green with forest green accent. It's still a nice color but keep that in mind if you were hoping for teal. The bag opens clam shell, like a suit case. Inside is one big compartment and one big zippered pocket on the opening flap. There are also 2 outside pockets on the bag. Note that there is not a lot of internal organization with this bag or different compartments to store things. It's very minimal, which is what I was looking for because I use my own packing cubes. On the back, there is a sleeve for a laptop/tablet. Then a zippered compartment that opens up to reveal the backpack straps. The shoulder straps are nicely padded. There is also a minimal hip belt that is not very padded and a sternum strap. The rainfly is a nice feature though it is not detachable. It folds into a compartment on the back, which didn't feel uncomfortable or like it was digging into my back. I am 5'1" 120lbs and ordered the bag in S/M. I packed it with about 15 lbs and it felt comfortable walking around in. The bag distributes weight well all over my body. However, because the hip strap is minimally, it do...
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