How to Choose the Best Travel Pushchair

If you're planning a trip to a different country with your child, you'll require a stroller for your child that folds up easily and stand on its own when closed. Choose a travel pushchair with a large basket as well as a fully reclining seat.

Also, make sure that your stroller is approved for cabin use, and has a handle height that is convenient for parents of any height.

Easy to fold

If you're travelling with your little one, it's important to choose a stroller that can be folded quickly and easily. This will make it much easier for you to get the stroller in and out of your car's trunk or carry up the stairs. It must be compact enough to fit in the overhead compartment of an airplane.

If you're in search of a light travel pushchair or a large model, there are plenty of options available. The best models fold with one hand and stand on their own when closed. Find an easy-to-use stroller with large baskets that can carry your luggage.

The Joolz Aer is a premium travel pushchair that's super lightweight, compact when folded and can be pushed by one hand. It is available in a bundle with a newborn bassinet as well as other accessories to suit your needs such as a rain cover and leg rests.

Mountain Buggy Colugo is another stroller that's smaller and lighter. It's more expensive, but it still has many useful features including a one handed fold and an enormous storage basket. It lacks as much maneuverability, and it may not fit in the overhead storage of some flights. However the Colugo is an excellent choice for those who are looking for a light, portable stroller that can be used on all airlines. It features a dual-sided lock on the wheels which makes it more stable and durable than other strollers. This is an excellent option when you are planning to spend a significant portion of your time outdoors or in countries with rough terrain.

Lightweight

The best stroller for travel is one that you can easily carry and lift. This applies whether you are navigating steps on public transport or trying to fit it into an overhead luggage compartment on a plane. It also has Where to buy pushchairs - www.pushchairsandprams.uk - be compact enough to fit into the car's boot without taking up all the space and freestanding when folded. Some brands have gone even further and designed strollers that can be folded so compactly they can be put in the corner of the car seat!

The disadvantage of light travel pushchairs is that they are less durable than other models. Designers have to compromise features like basket space in order to keep them Babyco Trend Light Weight Stroller in Blue - Premium Quality Stroller for Your Little One!. They are built to last and can be used every day and are able to handle uneven pavements. Some even have the benefit of being cabin-friendly so you can take them with you on flights.

If you're planning to use your new travel pushchair on holiday trips, check that it has an umbrella and a rain cover. It's worth spending the extra cash to purchase a cover specially designed for your particular model, rather than an ordinary one, since it's more likely to fit correctly and prevent water from getting in.

The Joie Pact Pro is our favorite lightweight travel pushchair. It's simple to fold, and opens with just one hand. It's the smallest in our list and can be put into tight car boots however it's a manoeuvrable pushchair suitable for toddlers and babies from birth until a few years old. It is also cabin friendly since it weighs less than 15kg, so you can carry it on board with your hand luggage.

Compact

A compact travel pushchair can easily be tucked away in the trunk of your car, or in the overhead compartments of planes, trains and boats. A small and lightweight travel stroller will be much easier to get in and out of your car and carry up a flight of stairs, which is especially important if you're heading to old European cities with cobbled streets.

Choose an easy-to-fold mechanism that you can use while carrying the child or any other baggage. It is also important to take into consideration the weight limit of your travel pushchair and whether you'd like an recline, a canopy or footmuff (depending on the location you're traveling to).

The Gb Pockit for instance is extremely light, small, and folds so compactly, it can be tucked away in the cup holders of cafe seats. The smaller wheels make it a bit more challenging to maneuver on rough terrain but it's still able to complete the task. If you're planning to take an off-road trip or require a more robust stroller for your beach trip, look for a travel pushchair newborn with larger and more sturdy wheels.

Another great option for families is the Joie Tourist stroller. It weighs only 6kg when folded and it is certified for cabin use. This means it can be put on a plane in the overhead compartment. It's a stylish and affordable option, too. We love its smart magnetic buckle and the feature that it's suitable from birth to 4 years (as long as you buy an infant carry cot and car seat adapters).

Easy to Manoeuvre

It's crucial to choose an automobile with a smooth steering system as well as a lightweight chassis to assist you in navigating the airport and tight shopping aisles. You'll want a lightweight chassis and a smooth steering mechanism to aid you in your journey through the narrow aisles of the airport. When not using the pushchair, you'll want to ensure that the travel pushchair will be tucked away in the overhead compartment of an airplane.

Our testers found that the Babyzen YOYO2 is a great option for this, due to its elegant design and premium feel. The hood provides UPF 50 sun protection and is large enough to cover your baby while the handlebar features an incredibly durable, leather-like feel that our testers found was much better than the handles of other pushchairs that are lightweight. Our testers were also impressed with how easy it was to manoeuvre over different terrains but they also noted that the wheels are smaller than some other models and don't offer the same grip.

The Graco EeZeFold is another great alternative for parents who are looking for an easy-to-use travel system. It's suitable from birth, and folds easily to fit in the boot of your car or in the overhead compartment on the plane. It's more expensive than other travel pushchairs, but our testers considered it worth the cost due to its ease of use and long-lasting.