Baggage handler reveals why you should never tie a ribbon on your luggage



If you've ever stood in the middle of a crowded airport, nervously scanning the luggage carousel for your beloved possessions, then you're probably familiar with the feeling of helplessness that comes with seeing a seemingly endless stream of similar bags go by.



 

Smart vacationers have known for a long time that tying a ribbon around their bag makes it stand out from the crowd. The use of personal identifiers, nevertheless, is fraught with complications that are difficult to ignore, according to one airport worker.

 

If you want to know why marzipan and ribbons are not travel necessities, read on!

Not even the most courageous traveler can face the prospect of misplaced baggage without experiencing a chill.

Some passengers have begun to decorating their bags with bright ribbons so that they stand out, in the hopes that another passenger won't grab them or that they won't have to sit through the carousel's interminable turns.