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Bags

How to Choose a Briefcase

REI has a short entry in their Travel Expert advice section detailing some ideas to think about when considering various types of briefcases. It's a quick and worthy read.

"Besides the standard office briefcases, you can choose from casual courier bags or computer packs to organize your files and protect your laptop. While personal preference plays a big part in determining which style is best for you, there are a few key features you should look for.

• Business travelers will appreciate a briefcase with a back sleeve designed to slide over the handle of wheeled luggage for easy carrying.
• Those with laptops should consider either a computer briefcase or a computer pack with a padded insert to protect your laptop.
• Courier bags are more casual. They're designed to be worn over the shoulder and have multiple organizational features for your files, disks and other office materials."

Read the complete article on their site.

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