Friday, 31 August 2012 What does your luggage say about you? After successfully completely this years "Holiday Packing Challenge" where the whole family managed to holiday for a week with just a cabin sized case, I've been wondering "what does your luggage really say about you?" and it seems I am not the only one. I can't help but think, with carry on luggage only, the answer to my question is "tight wad" but no that is not strictly true, you are not only reaping the benefits of hefty baggage charges (which bring budget airline flight prices in line with scheduled flights anyway) but travelling light also means your luggage is with you at all times, your suitcase won't get broken from being thrown around by uncaring baggage handlers and you will no longer be the only person left, biting their nails, at the carousel whilst the rest of your holiday companions wait, rather impatiently for your case to appear. Hand luggage only, also means that you can buy expensive baggage should you decide to invest in something so luxurious, as it will be sitting above your head at all times and having done it once, I would be more than happy to take up this challenge again.  My husband says "hand baggage only, is the way forward" but this of course depends on what type of holiday/flight you book.  At this moment in time, flights to Malaga next August are cheaper with BA than with budget airlines and not