In most travel scenarios, security is uppermost in our minds. Such is the world we live in that we cannot even rely on airport staff to safely load our luggage rather than filch from it. It only takes one TV programme to raise the issue and the 99% of honest baggage handlers are forever tainted with being petty thieves. However, with the increasing portability of expensive technology upon which we have all come to rely, we are rightly concerned with seeking to safeguard what we have got, especially when on the move. It's my job when we go on holiday to look after all the paperwork and to hold all keys etc and I was getting fed up with those teeny ...  Read the complete review

These little locks can be very valuable to the backpacker especially when going through dodgy airports. They can also be used when you get to the hostel (or hotel if your feeling flush) to secure room doors and lockers. However it must be noted that locks on bags can bring more trouble. Many a petty thief will look at your lock and think you must have something worth locking away. Whats more if they can't break your lock they will simply slash your bag open and have a good rumage around until they find something. This usually means that when you go to collect your luggage it is simply in a heap somewhere. The best thing to do with locks is to get a small indescrete ..  Read the complete review