Packing cubes, do you really need them? Are they worth buying? The travel experts at AFAR weigh in on whether you really need packing cubes, how to use them if you do choose to buy a set, and what to look for if you don't yet own them.
Packing cubes featured in this video:
* Cotopaxi: https://fave.co/3otzMuL
* Thule: https://www.afar.com/thule
* Tortuga Backpacks (slightly newer model): https://www.afar.com/tortuga
See our full list of packing cube recommendations:
https://rebrand.ly/d17x7km
Why you shouldn't put your suitcase on the bed:
https://rebrand.ly/oz1qo41
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00:00 Introduction
00:19 Are they worth it?
01:12 How to use them
02:00 Packing cubes to buy