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Three Things to Take Out Before Checking Your Bag
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Bagwise / Baggage Handler Secrets
Your bag has a journey. Know its secrets.
Pack smarter with Max, a baggage handler working in the airline industry since 1989. Practical travel advice from more than three decades behind the scenes.
Meet Max
On the job since 1989.
A little behind-the-scenes knowledge goes a long way.
Max helps travelers understand what happens after check-in, avoid common packing mistakes and arrive better prepared. Expect straightforward explanations, useful checklists and no scare tactics.
Independent advice. No airline endorsement. Always confirm current rules with your airline and departure airport.
01 / Ask a baggage handler
Good questions.
Practical answers.
Start with the things travelers ask most. Have a question of your own? Suggest it for a future video.
01What should never go in a checked bag?
Keep essential medication, travel documents and valuables with you. Check your airline’s current restrictions for batteries and other regulated items before packing.
02What should I do if my bag doesn’t arrive?
Contact the airline’s baggage desk before leaving the airport. Keep your bag tag, get a report reference and ask how to track the case. Save receipts and check the airline’s claims process.
03How can I make my suitcase easier to identify?
Use a distinctive, securely attached identifier and take a photo before check-in. Add contact details inside the bag, too.
04Is expensive luggage worth it?
Price alone doesn’t tell the whole story. Look at weight, handles, wheels and repair options—and choose a bag that suits how you travel.
Travel tips / Short videos
A smarter trip starts here.
Quick lessons from Max.
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Your Suitcase Didn’t Arrive. Start Here.
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Before You Buy Expensive Luggage, Watch This
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Bagwise / The travel guide
Baggage
Handler
Secrets
Real Travel Hacks
From the Tarmac
Practical advice from Max
02 / Featured eBook
Baggage Handler Secrets: Real Travel Hacks From the Tarmac.
A practical digital guide to what you pack, what you check and what to do when your luggage takes a different route.
- 01 — Pack essentials where you can reach them.
- 02 — Avoid common baggage and identification mistakes.
- 03 — Know your next steps if your bag is delayed.
$9.99
Planned launch price · digital eBook
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03 / Before you zip up
Less second-guessing.
Better packing.
Get the free packing checklist: carry-on essentials, bag identification and the final checks to make before you leave home.
- Keep documents and essential medication with you.
- Photograph your bag and check its contact details.
- Check your airline’s baggage limits and restricted items.
Get My Free Packing Checklist
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Set NEXT_PUBLIC_CHECKLIST_FORM_URL to your email provider’s hosted form endpoint; map email and consent, enable double opt-in, and attach the finished checklist to its delivery email. Set NEXT_PUBLIC_PRIVACY_URL after publishing your privacy notice. Set NEXT_PUBLIC_QUESTION_FORM_URL to a form endpoint accepting question. Add NEXT_PUBLIC_EBOOK_PURCHASE_URL after uploading the eBook to your checkout provider. Add NEXT_PUBLIC_VIDEO_ONE_URL, NEXT_PUBLIC_VIDEO_TWO_URL and NEXT_PUBLIC_VIDEO_THREE_URL and replace the marked media areas with your video thumbnails. Add NEXT_PUBLIC_SUPPORT_EMAIL, NEXT_PUBLIC_YOUTUBE_URL and NEXT_PUBLIC_INSTAGRAM_URL. Test delivery, consent, checkout and all links before launch. The eBook cover is a typographic treatment, not a missing image.