Month: August 2021

Travelpro and Atlantic Luggage Announce their “2013 Holiday Gift Guide”

The perfect holiday gift ideas for relatives and friends who love to travel As the holiday season quickly approaches, Travelpro and Atlantic Luggage are pleased to announce the “2013 Holiday Gift Guide.” Make this holiday a memorable one with a gift for the business, leisure or adventure traveler, from the innovative Travelpro and Atlantic lines […]

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Travelpro Voted World’s Best Luggage by Premier Traveler Magazine (PRESS RELEASE)

Premier Traveler Readers Voted Travelpro Platinum Magna Collection the “World’s Best Luggage” Award Travelpro, the original inventor of Rollaboard luggage and a market leader in innovative, high-quality luggage design, was honored to receive the World’s Best Luggage Award for its Platinum Magna luggage collection from Premier Traveler Magazine’s reader-selected “Best of 2013 list”. Travelpro CEO, […]

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American Airlines Testing New Boarding Procedure

Have you noticed that at the airport, when a plane is preparing to board passengers, there’s usually a group of people who hover? You know what I mean — the travelers who pace back and forth by the airline desk, ready to jump into line as soon as their section is called for boarding. Maybe […]

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Travelpro Debuts the Crew Executive Choice Business Case Collection (PRESS RELEASE)

Providing the Most Innovative Luggage and Business Cases for Today’s Frequent Business Travelers Travelpro, the inventor of Rollaboard luggage and a market leader in innovative, high-quality luggage design is pleased to introduce the Crew Executive Choice Business Case Collection. This premium business case line enhances Travelpro’s flagship Crew luggage collection by integrating some highly functional […]

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Traveling Ultra Light: What to Leave Behind

A recent article on About Travel, a student travel website, brings up the issue of what items you should leave behind when traveling. We think the advice could apply to anyone, although the advice for hostels may indeed be more of a /cheap traveler thing. (We’ll leave the youth hostels to our younger compatriots!) A […]

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Pros and Cons of Carry-ons vs Large Suitcases

One of the things you may not consider when planning a trip is which piece of luggage to use. Either you’re going to wait and see how much you have to take, and plan accordingly. Or you’re thinking about buying your first piece of luggage, and aren’t sure which one to get. Today, we’re going […]

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The Joys of Traveling without a Suitcase

Some people wax rhapsodic about the joys of checking their suitcase and only traveling through the airport with a small personal bag or briefcase. While we’re not always big fans of letting someone else take our suitcase, we can see some of the benefits of checking your bag before your flight. You’d need to check […]

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Scott Applebee Appears on Rudy Maxa’s World with The Careys

Our very own Scott Applebee appeared on a recent episode of Rudy Maxa’s World with The Careys, the world travel radio show and podcast from travel expert Rudy Maxa. Scott talked with hosts Robert and Mary Carey about the history of Travelpro luggage, and the important role played by Bob Plath in developing the Rollaboard […]

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Shopping for Luggage: Get the Lowdown on the Handle System

We all know it’s the little things that make or break your travel experience. But if you break something on your luggage, your travel experience may end up being one you want to forget. You may not have given thought to these three little important items — the handle extension system, the carry handles, and […]

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Travelpro Introduces New Maxlite® 2 Spinner Collection

Travelpro Introduces New Maxlite® 2 Spinner Collection New Patent Pending Contour™ Handle Grip offers more comfort and control of 4-wheel spinner luggage Maxlite 2 20" Expanadable Rollaboard Boca Raton, Fla. – Nov. 15, 2011– Travelpro the inventor of Rollaboard® luggage and leader in innovative, high-quality luggage design is pleased to introduce Maxlite® 2 its lightest collection of […]

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