8legs: Joey hadden

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I spent 2 weeks backpacking in Europe. Next time, I'll bring a carry-on suitcase.

The author finds a backpack can ease flying by avoiding overhead-bin struggles during boarding.
Carrying a backpack all day caused shoulder and back soreness on travel days in Europe.
The author questions whether a suitcase would have been lighter for long travel days.
Two-week train itinerary through four European countries prompted reflection on packing choices.
The author initially embraced minimal packing during previous trips before re-evaluating for the European journey.
The piece highlights that a backpack can be convenient for flights but may hinder on long travel days.
The author describes ongoing experiences of boarding groups and luggage management as a factor in luggage choice.
The article notes practical trade-offs between ease of mobility and storage needs when choosing luggage.
The narrative emphasizes personal experience over generalized travel advice.
The piece includes reader engagement prompts and subscription prompts from Business Insider.

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