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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
Portugal, we loved you, but my suitcase wheels didn't	jules m	23	06/29/23 12:50 PM
Arctic Cool Shirts	jules m	2	07/19/23 02:47 AM
durable stackable small containers	jules m	13	11/21/23 05:14 AM
Lipstick is a liquid?	jules m	25	12/09/23 03:21 PM
Biaggi carry on suitcase, great price!	jules m	8	01/07/24 03:25 AM
Big suitcase vs two small rolling "carry on" sized suitcases	jules m	30	12/28/23 06:00 AM
For gals, looking for bike shorts/slip shorts with pockets	jules m	16	05/16/24 08:53 PM
Labeling toiletries	jules m	26	11/13/24 06:24 PM
Walking sticks allowed in carry on luggage yesterday and now today changed their minds	jules m	17	12/12/24 06:19 PM
RS Ravenna Hard Case Suitcase, opinions?	jules m	4	12/02/24 03:41 AM
Allbirds water resistant Mizzles, 30% off	jules m	0	01/07/25 03:56 PM
reading glasses for make up application	jules m	7	06/18/25 05:52 PM
Prime Day Sale--Keen Rose Sandals, great price	jules m	3	07/09/25 07:21 PM
Laundry	jules m	19	11/06/25 11:06 PM
Smaller personal bag on plane to go with roller bag	julie	27	10/28/22 04:35 PM
Share your favorite packing organizers	julie	27	10/30/22 08:57 PM
Packing meds	Julie	20	06/15/18 08:42 AM
over the shoulder purse	julie713	25	04/04/18 12:59 PM
Luggage cart?	julie8401	22	11/20/14 10:40 PM
carry on weight restrictions	Julie C	17	07/26/15 05:40 PM
Protect my cell phone, credit cards, keys while swimming or snorkeling	julie.d.rose	4	07/14/15 10:40 AM
Help! Need to pack extra for wedding.	jumper12000	4	02/09/14 11:36 AM
Last minute packing report	June	5	10/07/15 03:55 AM
light backpack for day use	June	21	07/07/17 09:27 PM
Checked Luggage - Will I be banned for life?!	Junebug22	29	03/19/25 01:21 AM
Travel day bag for a parent with pre-schoolers	justasplashof	8	05/23/18 01:09 AM
Icelandair carry-on size	justlissa	1	05/07/17 04:31 PM
suggestions for packing on the 13 day Scotland trip in Sept.	j.w.reuther	6	06/05/23 03:03 AM
Crossbody purse with key tether?	K.	35	04/01/20 12:23 AM
Small Woman Luggage Size	kacey.sterne	7	05/28/14 01:31 AM
How strict is RyanAir with Carry on?	kacikohlhepp	9	07/25/15 04:21 PM
Travel Steamer Recommendation?	kadams84	12	06/20/19 02:38 PM
Laundry on a Rick Steves European bus tour?	kaisrdoc	11	03/25/18 08:13 PM
Backpack and back pain	Kalzak	30	09/22/18 12:26 AM
To Check or Not to Check	Kalzak	18	09/12/18 03:00 AM
Is money belt RFID protected?	kao954	13	08/08/19 12:55 AM
Success! Under 20 lbs thanks to all these tips and shared experiences!	karen	5	05/28/18 07:02 PM
Will These Dimensions Work?	karen	6	08/01/23 04:34 AM
Packing for the Arctic Summer	karen	4	08/01/23 10:26 PM
Quick drying socks?	Karen	13	03/17/16 07:20 PM
Ditch the purse; wear a vest	Karen	11	09/22/17 04:53 PM
Topic for the ladies	Karen	14	07/30/18 02:44 PM
Cleaning out the travel bin	Karen	68	09/27/18 10:27 PM
Recommendation for noise cancelling ear phones	Karen	15	03/07/19 03:04 PM
Modifications to RS Euro Flight Bag	Karen	9	07/06/22 07:11 PM
Adding a USB port to a softside bag?	Karen	3	07/09/22 12:27 PM
Civita Shoulder bag inside Euro Flight bag?	Karen	7	07/12/22 01:00 AM
45 day trip to Europe- packing light and perfectly	Karen	8	05/06/25 02:54 PM
Will I regret using Ziploc bags instead of packing cubes?	karen256	46	11/13/19 05:01 PM
Carry-on Trekking Poles?	Karen & Gary	12	06/28/17 07:35 PM