Answering a few frequently asked questions on toiletry bags
What is a Toiletries Bag?
As the name says, it is a small bag used to carry just your toiletries (toothpaste, toothbrush, shampoo, facewash etc.)
Why is it called a Toiletry bag
For the simple reason that it is used to carry your toiletry items
What is a toiletry bag used for?
Precisely for carrying your toiletries
What is the difference between a toiletry bag and a dopp bag?
Absolutely nothing. Blame it on the Americans who need a different English word for everything.
Is a Toiletry Bag Worth it
Absolutely. Here are a few reasons to own a toiletry bag
a) You don't have to search your entire bag everytime you need a shampoo or a toothpaste
b) You can conveniently carry all your your toiletries to the bathroom for use
c) Prevents your toiletries from mixing with the rest of your stuff and spoiling them (e.g. incase of a shampoo leak)
d) Having all your toiletries in one place makes it super easy for you to go through Airport Security
e) If you keep the toiletry bag pre-packed with spare toiletries, you can avoid the packing hassle on the night before the trip.
f) It is a super stylish way to carry your toiletries. It will turn a few heads when opened :)
How do you carry a toiletry bag?
We recommend that you carry it in your cabin bag so that you can access your toiletries any time.
Why get a hanging toiletry bag? Are Hanging Toiletry Bags worth it? Are hanging toiletry bags better than regular ones?
Absolutely
For the simple reason that at some point in time, you are going to come across a tiny bathroom with no counter top or racks, or no space for keeping your toiletries. It could be at an Airbnb or at your friends place.
A handing toiletry bag can be easily hung on a hook or door handle, and you can use it like a stand to access your toiletries.
How do you travel with a toiletry bag?
We recommend you keep it packed with spare toiietries. When you have a trip coming up, just drop the toiletry bag in your luggage.
Does a toiletry bag have to be clear?
Only when travelling through American Airports. We recommend you carry a regular opaque one. Why would you want your toiletries to be visible to the entire world.