We’ve written before at HuffPost UK about how military-style packing can save you precious storage space, as well as why ribbons may not be the best way to identify your luggage while flying.
But if you want to protect its contents, it turns out that travel experts recommend taking an added security step just before you head off.
Luckily, it requires no added tools: your phone should do.
Take a picture of your suitcase’s contents before travelling
Christian Bennett, head of travel at Multitrip.com, said that taking a quick picture of the inside of your case before you head off might be worth your while.
“Keeping receipts, taking photos before you travel and holding on to important paperwork means you’ll have everything you need at your fingertips if you do need to make a claim,” he explained.
In other words, if something in your luggage goes missing or gets damaged, you’ll have a far stronger case with ...


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