The Last Word with Matt Cooper The Last Word On Travel: Summer Holiday Essentials
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Jun 10, 2025 Travel expert Sarah Slattery runs travelexpert.ie and shares top summer travel tips. She discusses essential luggage choices perfect for Ryanair travelers, highlighting the importance of bag sizes to avoid fees. Sarah recommends must-have gadgets for families, including versatile travel adapters and packing cubes. She emphasizes checking passport validity and staying informed about travel regulations. Lastly, her insights on travel insurance ensure listeners are covered for a stress-free adventure, with tips on navigating car hire costs.
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Check Cabin Bag Size Precisely
- Always measure your cabin bag to match Ryanair's size limits of 55x40x20 cm.
- Avoid paying hefty gate fees by ensuring your bag fits perfectly including handle and wheels.
Vim Backpack for Ryanair Trips
- Use the Vim backpack for Ryanair's free under-seat allowance; it fits plenty for only €22.
- It's a great budget choice for weekend trips or to avoid checked luggage fees.
Select Lightweight, Durable Suitcases
- Choose lightweight, durable suitcases like Samsonite Light Shock or Cool Life for quality and size fit.
- Always check reviews and confirm luggage fits airline cabin size limits before purchasing.