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Share tips on packing light, travel gear, etc

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
32Degrees Clothing for Travel?	hummus_owl	13	02/24/24 06:11 PM
Travel yoga mat	humperts5	7	03/14/25 07:05 PM
Non-Inflatable travel hangers	hurstdp	22	08/25/25 06:24 PM
Best backpack for new Easy Jet guidelines?	ianspb	4	08/07/14 07:32 PM
Rolling carry on bag less than $100	IggyStooge	12	05/11/15 12:49 AM
Luggage advice	ihavefaith3	15	04/05/23 06:43 PM
Handling cash and wallets on travel day	ilona	29	07/14/25 11:58 PM
Light luggage	Ina	20	11/28/18 10:02 PM
Electric toothbrush	Ina	29	06/02/19 03:15 PM
bringing laptop?	infojb00	16	09/16/22 10:33 PM
Collapsible trekking poles	Irene	9	08/08/17 02:39 AM
Chamonix to SF Ski Equipment	irenee2000	4	01/20/17 11:01 PM
Rolling Backpack with Trolley Sleeve (Found with Forum Help)	IrishEyes	8	12/01/24 01:49 AM
Rick Steves Luggage reviews	I❤️T	12	09/29/18 05:27 AM
Suggestions for Men's pants when you want to do carryon only	itsv	16	09/27/22 02:17 AM
camera lens	jackie	28	11/08/21 09:45 PM
Mens underwear	jaesbow	15	07/17/22 10:29 PM
Carry-on luggage question on Aer Lingus to Paris	jafirgens	5	05/02/15 11:22 PM
Crossbody bag that carries waterbottle	jajomax	44	12/10/18 05:56 PM
Rick Steve's Classic Backpack	jajomax	11	02/23/19 03:07 PM
Which back pack to take	jajomax	20	05/21/19 12:26 PM
Rick Steves Rolling Backpack - dimensions?	James	4	06/01/22 03:15 PM
Packing concerns due to carry-on luggage only	jamescoste	51	03/20/17 03:39 PM
Lessons Learned: 21-day light packing success story	jamescoste	11	08/02/17 02:52 AM
Coats for Kids	jamie	4	12/04/16 01:04 AM
packing light in winter	Jan	11	12/24/14 01:09 PM
Appenzell Bag Changes	Jane	21	03/15/17 10:30 PM
"Negative Space"	Jane	2	02/13/18 05:04 PM
Hidden Pocket: a Cautionary Tale	Jane	39	06/16/18 11:43 PM
Joining the packing cube cult?	Jane	46	02/15/19 06:34 PM
Couldn't resist this physics joke	Jane	15	11/20/18 01:17 AM
Allpa Travel Packs	Jane	10	05/27/20 05:20 PM
Packing heavy	Jane	21	08/12/20 04:42 PM
Best Carry-On with Wheels	Jane	13	10/06/21 03:03 PM
Eagle Creek Travel Gear Undercover Neck Wallet	Jane	3	10/09/21 09:09 PM
Passport and Vac Card Holder Combo	Jane	12	10/11/21 03:14 PM
Natural Insect Repellent on Monday Night Travel	Jane	6	03/19/24 06:54 PM
AAA Luggage Sale	Jane	2	07/29/24 04:40 PM
Travel wardrobe	janeearle2	4	04/11/25 04:04 PM
packing a pillow	janembj27	21	02/09/16 02:12 AM
Cork screw on carry on	janesterly	29	09/07/22 07:50 PM
Any need for dressing up for Best of Tuscany in 12 Days	janetw88	11	10/13/23 07:08 PM
10 months study abroad in a carry on???	janicejacobs87	6	07/23/17 05:06 AM
Need for light weight blouse?	Janis	7	03/15/18 03:18 AM
25 Best Gifts for Traveler's	Janis	25	12/17/18 11:26 AM
3-1-1 still enforced?	jannypanny	50	08/26/22 11:09 PM
Travel Scarf	jannypanny	16	04/30/23 08:27 PM
Merino wool shirts	janodavo	20	02/15/25 06:58 PM
obscure items that came in handy	janodavo	38	02/08/25 02:16 PM
Ryanair Carry-on Luggage	jarrettmitzi	8	04/14/15 05:44 PM