{"id":25090,"date":"2012-12-03T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-12-03T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/?p=25090"},"modified":"2016-12-15T02:37:55","modified_gmt":"2016-12-15T08:37:55","slug":"tricked-out-travel-tech-toy-of-the-week-luggage-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/2012\/12\/tricked-out-travel-tech-toy-of-the-week-luggage-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"Tricked Out Travel Tech Toy of the Week: Luggage Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-25093\" title=\"EOS-travel-family-shot-WEB\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/EOS-travel-family-shot-WEB1-600x353.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"282\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/EOS-travel-family-shot-WEB1-600x353.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/EOS-travel-family-shot-WEB1-300x177.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>By Angie Jaime\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><\/em><br \/>\nSo if you haven\u2019t gone luggage shopping lately, you probably aren\u2019t aware that the state of baggage is pretty grim. Not unlike this year\u2019s election, you basically have to choose between the lesser of two evils.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>On the one hand, you have your sleek and chic models, typically hard case affairs with mid-century modern revival designs that scream, \u201cI paid a whole lot for this!\u201d and leave your gadgets\u2019 fate to the Airport Gods. On the other, you\u2019ve got your sturdy, endlessly-pocketed carry-alls that, though pretty ugly, got you through that backpacking sesh across Southeast Asia. There has got to be a better way.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_25094\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/goincase.com\/collections\/eo-travel\/hardshell-roller\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25094\" class=\" wp-image-25094  \" style=\"margin: 1px;\" title=\"hrdshllrllr-bckpck-access-combo-WEB\" alt=\"Hardshell Roller and Backpack\" src=\"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/hrdshllrllr-bckpck-access-combo-WEB-300x254.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"203\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-25094\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">*Drool*<\/p><\/div>\n<p>So Incase (the company behind iPhone cases, iPad cases, and cases for just about any iProduct you can name) is moving to bridge the form vs. function gap. Their newly released <a href=\"http:\/\/goincase.com\/collections\/eo-travel\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">EO Travel Collection<\/a> is a major step in the right direction. Each of their bags, from the casual Duffel to the heftier Hardshell Roller are light, expandable, and feature padded compartments to keep those laptops safe and sound. Plus, their sleek gray exteriors and neon green wheels are tr\u00e9s cool. The one downside: their sizes are only compatible with Apple products, so PC folks, keep that in mind.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Angie Jaime is a writer at Orbitz. When she&#8217;s not hopping from airport to airport, she calls ORD her home hub.\u00a0<\/em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pixel.newscred.com\/px.gif?key=YXJ0aWNsZT1mZDE0YjM4NzM5MTRlMDZhZjQ3YTZiYjg5MGUzNTZmYg==\" alt=\"\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" class=\"nc_pixel\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So if you haven\u2019t gone luggage shopping lately, you probably aren\u2019t aware that the state of baggage is pretty grim. Not unlike this year\u2019s election, you basically have to choose between the lesser of two evils. 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