Pick of the Day: Travelon Wheeled Underseat Carry-On

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What Is It: A wheeled carry-on that fits under your airplane seat.

Why It’s Smart:

• Comes with a full-size back-up bag that folds down compact when not needed

• Included Add-A-Bag strap lets you connect a purse or another bag to this one

• Fits under airplane seats

• Side pocket for water bottles

• Lightweight (5.2 lbs.)

• Telescoping handle lets you wheel the bag around easily

• Plenty of zippered compartments to keep everything organized

Where to Buy: Available on Amazon.

(Photo: Travelon)

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