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Ryanair passenger claims cheap Primark buy saves her loads on hand luggage costs
A SAVVY traveller has revealed a budget Primark buy is saving her money on Ryanair hand luggage fees.
TikTok user Nicole Baskerville shared a video detailing her hack to avoid paying the extra baggage fee when flying with the .
shared how she discovered her genius hack when flying to Birmingham, thanks to a bag that she bought from Penneys - the Irish name for Primark.
The travel enthusiast said: “You know with Ryanair you now have to pay for extra baggage and you literally just get free handbag. Well, this is your handbag.”
She revealed a red Minnie Mouse suitcase packed with her items.
She said: “I got this in Penneys and it's a kids' suitcase. It’s the smallest one I could find. And it fits into the compartment, it fits under the seat. And voila - it fits so much.
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“I have a jacket. I have heels. I have a few pairs of clothes. I have all my toiletries. It's actually massive.
“I felt like I had a full suitcase full of clothes… and this is my handbag.”
She continued: “I got this one in Penneys. It’s a Minnie Mouse one so it was €35 but there was no other suitcase that was smaller.”
The bag has also been spotted in UK Primark stores as recently as last month, for £35.
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One follower said: “Omg have you gotten on with this? My tote bag felt too big and I was nervous walking by them boarding.”
When flying with Ryanair, two cabin bags as priority cost between £8 - £30 when booked online.
A 10kg check-in bag costs between £12.99 - £23.99 if prebooked.
If charged at the airport, it can cost £23.99 - £35.99.
Meanwhile, a Ryanair passenger has revealed how to without skipping the baggage - and people have been stunned by the clever tip.
And a TikToker has claimed to get around the strict baggage rules by taking a pillow stuffed with clothes on a flight alongside her rucksack.
She isn't the first traveller to try this trick with Ryanair.
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Traveller Anya Iakovlieva revealed how she got away with putting all her clothes in her pillow while Kristen Black revealed she rolled them all to make a neck pillow to get around strict hand luggage rules.
And a frequent traveller shared the one thing that she always uses to pack more into her suitcase.
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