Traveling can be stressful, and many passengers go to great lengths to ensure their luggage is easily identifiable on the baggage carousel. One popular method is tying a colorful ribbon or bow around the handle of a suitcase. While it may seem like a simple and effective way to make your bag stand out, a seasoned baggage handler has revealed why this practice could actually do more harm than good.
The Problem with Ribbons
According to baggage handlers, ribbons—no matter how eye-catching—pose several risks that travelers might not consider:
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