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Pack light. Share your creative tricks to fit your world into a small bag for a European trip. Or, since we all slip a goofy little extra in, which soothing, handy, or fun packing extravagances can you justify? If it is about packing for your big trip, discuss here.

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Title	Author	Replies	Last Post
199th Anniversary of Mackintosh raincoats	avirosemail	9	10/14/22 02:37 PM
Best carryon and personal item for TAP airlines	KRS	9	10/30/22 05:33 PM
April in Ireland question	caralott38	9	11/23/22 06:16 PM
Sleep pad for firm mattress?	travel4fun	9	12/07/22 05:28 PM
Ryan Air personal item	Evelyn	9	02/03/23 01:16 PM
Dry Bag for in-room Laundry?	Scudder	9	02/23/23 08:02 PM
Tom Bihn Medium Cafe Bag	khansen	9	03/04/23 02:06 PM
Aer Lingus Carry on Regional Allowance :-0	WOZ	9	03/05/23 01:03 AM
The cat in the carry-on	Mardee	9	03/04/23 05:48 PM
Sharing my new favorite travel shirt (mens)	Scudder	9	05/29/23 03:02 PM
Crossbody bag instead of wheeled bag or backpack experiment	Lyndash	9	06/23/23 10:52 PM
Just had to share this one	phred	9	08/22/23 12:06 PM
Rick's "Magic" rain ponchos	denisecyoung	9	09/19/23 12:14 AM
Breast prosthetics	rjembanks	9	10/14/23 01:27 AM
One cord to charge them all...	TheOrdinaryRe...	9	10/16/23 10:20 PM
Gate-checked cabin bags	Muriel S.	9	10/15/23 11:36 PM
Wheel covers for rolling carry ons	lyceemoliere	9	12/23/23 05:54 PM
Taking vitamins	hanayclan	9	05/14/24 11:51 PM
Day pack - old Civita or new Civita or ... ?	Les	9	01/16/24 04:52 AM
RFID Travel Vests.	annetteabercr...	9	02/05/24 09:48 PM
Air France Personal Item Suggestions	europe11	9	02/13/24 11:13 PM
To what extent does Ryan Air question a jacket you're wearing that has many pockets?	cala	9	03/16/24 01:58 PM
Hiking in the Alps Pants versus Shorts	margie	9	04/11/24 03:19 PM
My packing recap from my recent trip to Amsterdam (and a pre-trip to Raleigh, NC)	Sherry in AZ	9	04/19/24 03:33 PM
Meds, CPAP and Airport Security	salish25	9	05/07/24 07:52 AM
Travel backpacks suggestions for family of 4!	mac	9	12/05/24 09:03 PM
Lightweight Two Wheeled Carry On	Frank II	9	06/16/24 01:06 AM
Packing Report - Best of Poland May-June 2024	Amy	9	06/25/24 05:08 PM
Hard water hair treatment for London trip	Mustlovedogs	9	08/09/24 06:49 PM
Patagonia Black Hole Unpopular Color Backpack Sale Alert	Sun-Baked in...	9	09/01/24 12:59 PM
Rec's for an under seat personal (small) backpack with laptop compartment and luggage...	Dreamscometrue	9	09/16/24 12:07 AM
9 week Europe winter trip - Clothes packing list critiques welcomed!	MB27	9	09/21/24 05:11 PM
TravelPro's Black Friday sale on now	Currer	9	11/28/24 01:45 AM
Rolling Carry-on size bag or backpack-style luggage for RS Best of Italy 17 Days	Mala2025	9	11/17/24 02:15 AM
Packing report - Germany, 4 weeks in October	glw	9	11/28/24 12:04 AM
Anyone have the Portland Gear Cascade?	SandraL	9	05/04/25 08:36 PM
Flying with a poster tube	SandraL	9	01/13/25 11:12 PM
Yet another merino wool post (and enabler alert)	SandraL	9	02/11/25 02:22 AM
Rain coat for a woman	daisy	9	03/24/25 07:52 PM
Nanobag worked great!	CindyP	9	06/15/25 01:25 AM
Money belts & Teenagers-- who carries the passports?	Liz	10	04/22/14 03:22 PM
Buy New Luggage Or Go W/22-23"?	heidi	10	04/08/14 03:50 AM
check in a pocket knife only?	jmrubash	10	04/22/14 04:06 PM
Messenger bag for a man (that doesn't look like a purse)	henriettafost...	10	05/12/14 04:07 PM
Approved Contact Lens solution bottles for Europe	evergreenlbh	10	07/03/14 05:19 PM
Baggage Wrapping	Don	10	10/01/14 12:43 AM
Ladies-are you bringing razors?	amyjhansen1	10	09/19/14 08:25 PM
Liquids at gatwick	Nicole P	10	09/28/14 11:55 AM
Swimming with passports	Savannah	10	10/17/14 06:03 PM
Notorious Over Packer successfully did carry on for 11 day trip to Spain	lostinspace16	10	11/02/14 01:17 PM