The right luggage for every trip

Family holidays: time to relax and explore

Are you planning a family holiday and want it to be unforgettable? A family holiday is a great opportunity to spend time with your loved ones, create new memories and explore the world together. There are a few important things to consider when preparing for your family holiday and packing your bags.

Destination and activities: What would you like to do together?

Before you set off on your family holiday, you should consider which destination best suits your family’s interests and needs. Do you want to go hiking in the mountains, head to the beach, explore a city or experience adventures in the great outdoors? Your choice of destination will influence the type and amount of luggage you’ll need, as well as the activities you’ve planned.

Family-friendly luggage for holidays

Choosing the right luggage for a family holiday is crucial to ensuring comfort and organisation. Here are a few things to consider:

1. Luggage for children: If your children are old enough to carry their own bags, this can help share out the responsibility and the weight. Rucksacks or small suitcases are a good choice.

2. Suitcases or travel bags: A large suitcase or a spacious travel bag for the whole family can be practical, especially if you have a lot of luggage. Make sure the suitcase is sturdy and easy to roll.

3. Clothes and essentials: Pack clothes for different weather conditions and activities. Also remember swimwear, sun cream, hats and sunglasses if you’re travelling to a sunny destination.

4. Pushchair or baby carrier: If you’re travelling with young children, a foldable pushchair or baby carrier can be very useful for outings and walks.

5. Entertainment: Bring games, books, tablets or other entertainment options for the children to make long journeys more enjoyable.

6. Safety equipment: Consider whether special safety equipment such as child seats, bicycle helmets or swimming aids is required, depending on your planned activities.

You can find your travel companions for your next family holiday here:

sorting:

Beckmann

Classic Mini Nursery Rucksack

from €43.98

Eagle Creek

Cargo Hauler Duffel 90L

from €157.70

-9%

Beckmann

Children's hard-shell suitcase

€99.00 from €84.14

Samsonite

Spinner 55/20 with 4 wheels S'Cure XS 34 Liter

from €142.35

DREAM2GO Ride On Suitcase - ICE CREAM VAN

Samsonite

DREAM2GO Ride On Suitcase - ICE CREAM VAN

from €89.89

Got Bag

KIDS ADVENTURE DAYPACK MULTI

€49.00

Travelite

SKAII roller travel bag - Abendrot

€79.95

School Mood

Timeless Pro 7-piece school bag set

from €235.95

Osprey

Squffel 70 Van

from €161.89

Vaude

CityDuffel 65 travel bag - aloe vera

from €125.79

-21%

AIREA SP.55/20 EXP LENGTH 35 CM - Dark Blue

Samsonite

AIREA SP.55/20 EXP LENGTH 35 CM - Dark Blue

€209.00 €164.99

Travelite

NEXT Shoulder Bag

€99.95

-11%

Samsonite

HAPPY SAMMIES ECO UPR. 45/16 LION LEO

€109.00 from €96.50

Tatonka

Barrel Roller 80 Travel Bag

€300.00

Deuter

Duffel Pro Roller 90

€200.00

-2%

School Mood

Champion Pro 7-piece school bag set

€279.95 from €231.85

Vaude

CityDuffel 35 travel bag - khaki

€130.00

Travelite

BRIIZE Wheeled Travel Bag S

€129.95

Eagle Creek

Migrate Duffel 90L

from €127.50

-20%

Osprey

Wheeled Duffel 90

€280.00 €224.01

Deuter

Duffel Pro 90 Travel Bag

€140.00

MINIMOVER children's trolley with 2 wheels

Travelite

MINIMOVER children's trolley with 2 wheels

€69.95

-49%

Travelite

TARIFA Roll-Top Travel Bag

€139.95 €71.95

Deuter

Duffel Pro 60 Travel Bag

€130.00

Practical tips for packing

Here are a few practical things to bear in mind when packing for a family holiday:

1. Checklists: Create packing lists for each family member to ensure nothing important is forgotten.

2. Medicines and first aid: Make sure you have all necessary medicines and a first-aid kit with you, especially if family members have specific health needs.

3. Travel documents: Keep passports, ID documents, booking confirmations and insurance documents safe and make copies of them.

4. Snacks and drinks: Pack healthy snacks and drinks for the journey to keep hungry children (and adults) happy when meals aren’t available.

Spending time together

A family holiday offers the chance to relax, laugh and have adventures together. By choosing the right luggage and planning carefully, you can ensure your family holiday goes smoothly. Remember to choose family-friendly luggage, take everyone’s needs into account, and keep an eye on practical matters such as checklists and travel documents. Enjoy the time with your family and create memories that will last a lifetime.