One in five travellers cram a week's worth of luggage into a carry-on to save money

One in five travellers are packing a full week of luggage into cabin bags this summer to avoid paying expensive fees.

Justin Tomlinson

Editor-in-Chief, Mora Discover

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One in five travellers cram a week's worth of luggage into a carry-on to save money

One in five holidaymakers have crammed at least a week's worth of luggage into a carry-on bag this summer. The move comes as travellers look for practical ways to avoid paying expensive baggage fees on their trips.[1][2]

By fitting a week of travel essentials into a single piece of cabin baggage, one-fifth of holidaymakers are actively trying to save money during the summer travel season.[1][2]

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