{"product_id":"carry-on-backpack","title":"Convertible Carry-On","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarry-On with Confidence:\u003c\/strong\u003e It fits within most airlines' carry-on guidelines. (Note: It's possible to over-stuff soft-sided bags beyond carry-on limits, and risk rejection. Pack light!)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutside:\u003c\/strong\u003e The classic, Rick Steves outer-pocket design gives it a clean, efficient look. A full-length side zipper opens to reveal a 14\" x 20\" compartment (perfect for a jacket). Three additional front pockets, a mesh water-bottle pocket, external compression straps, two grab handles, padded shoulder straps and waist belt, and a breathable mesh lumbar panel complete the outside.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInside:\u003c\/strong\u003e The generous main compartment includes adjustable compression straps, a clip-in document pouch with two mesh drawstring bags, and a full-width lid pocket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConvertibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e To use it as a suitcase (or check it as luggage), the shoulder straps and waist belt securely tuck away in the back. Handy D-rings give you the choice of adding our optional \u003ca data-cke-saved-href=\"\/shop\/p\/padded-shoulder-strap\" href=\"\/shop\/p\/padded-shoulder-strap\"\u003eOver-the-Shoulder Padded Strap\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpandability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gain an extra 2 inches of cargo depth in a pinch (making it \"fatter\" than the carry-on limit, but perfect for checking).\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdvice from Rick:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.ricksteves.com\/travel-tips\/packing-light\/backpack-or-rolling-bag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ricksteves.com\/travel-tips\/packing-light\/backpack-or-rolling-bag\"\u003eTips for Choosing the Best Travel Bag\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Rick Steves","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":46194435424412,"sku":"BG-XTB","price":109.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue Spruce","offer_id":46194435457180,"sku":"BG-XTS","price":109.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Graphite","offer_id":46194435489948,"sku":"BG-XTC","price":109.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Plum","offer_id":46194435522716,"sku":"BG-XTO","price":109.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/2398\/3772\/files\/convertible-carry-on-black.jpg?v=1777505297","url":"https:\/\/store.ricksteves.com\/products\/carry-on-backpack","provider":"Rick Steves Europe","version":"1.0","type":"link"}