I have decided that I really must get some new luggage. I invited to stay somewhere for the weekend and turned down the invitation because I am embarrassed at the state of my bags. They are not only very old and unfashionable but they are getting worn on the corners and the zips are ripping. They really do look very embarrassing indeed! I have never had my own overnight bag - these were ones that my husband had. I would really like something of my own, something special. I have been looking around and there are lots of things that I like. I particularly liked the samsonite luggage that I saw and will be saving up to buy some (or putting it on my Christmas list!) I will feel far more like staying with people if I have something decent as well as feeling much better when I go to hotels and things. I will try to get a style which will not go out of fashion so that it will hopefully last me a very long time. I know that by choosing a good brand that will help to ensure its longevity as well as picking a quality item which is well made. I will also make sure that it is big enough for me and has all the features that I require.