When we are eagerly preparing to fly to Europe, the US, or Japan, the last nightmare we want to encounter is standing in front of the baggage carousel watching our beloved luggage "split open," or even missing a wheel. As an industry observer with 20 years of experience, I am often asked: "What type of suitcase is best for international travel?"

There is no single standard answer to this question, but there is definitely a choice that is "best suited for your current needs." Choosing the wrong luggage can not only lead to excess baggage fees but also cause physical strain during your travels. This article will explain materials, sizes, and functions in simple terms, and guide you to understand the commercial value behind high-quality luggage.