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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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Greece in May, SPF/UPF long sleeve zip top	Lyndash	27	02/26/23 03:16 PM
Crossbody bag instead of wheeled bag or backpack experiment	Lyndash	9	06/23/23 10:52 PM
For people who travel with a backpack…hip belt vs waist belt vs no belt	Lyndash	24	07/05/23 08:59 PM
Vitamins, calcium etc….Do you take them or leave them?	Lyndash	25	10/20/23 03:21 AM
Packing report 3 weeks: Prague, Budapest and Vienna	Lyndash	5	11/13/23 11:11 PM
New minimalist personal bag	Lyndash	13	11/15/23 07:21 PM
In search of a cashmere cardigan that doesn’t pill.	Lyndash	20	01/11/24 03:49 AM
Packing report on new purchases and old tried and true.(Subtext:thanks to Mardee the...	Lyndash	37	02/04/25 01:56 PM
Packing report- Winter travel in Oxford and London	Lyndash	19	03/09/25 02:16 AM
26 days in Italy - packing and laundry thoughts	Lyndash	10	05/05/25 04:08 AM
Packing report	Lyndash	9	11/07/25 01:22 AM
Paris and Amsterdam winter travel Feb 2-23.	Lyndash	20	03/06/26 01:21 AM
A Guide to Carry-On Luggage Sizes and Weights	Lynn	8	05/19/19 12:00 PM
Runaway Luggage on Tarmac	Lynn	8	07/10/23 08:39 PM
Luggage: A convertible for the converted (well almost)	Lynn H	21	07/15/16 03:28 AM
Which packing cubes are better?	M	32	08/24/18 07:20 PM
Best Compression Bags	M	11	10/15/18 12:48 AM
Travel backpacks suggestions for family of 4!	mac	9	12/05/24 09:03 PM
Packing for family of four	mac	13	11/29/24 09:04 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
Traveling with a CPAP	Marc	13	11/04/14 02:40 AM
Lost Suitcase Returned Intact After 49 Days	Marc	8	09/15/15 10:22 PM
CPAP at Security Screening	Marc	3	03/30/16 02:10 PM
RS rolling Carry-On colors	Marc	7	05/03/18 11:57 PM
Using Fedex or UPS to ship luggage	Marcus	9	05/17/15 03:15 PM
Anyone else wear IZIPIZI reading glasses?	Mardee	7	02/08/22 01:45 AM
Shout out and thank you to all the packing cube posts!	Mardee	20	02/21/22 01:56 PM
Question about packing folders	Mardee	17	03/04/22 10:58 PM
Just got my Rick Steves Euro flight bag	Mardee	27	09/08/22 12:58 AM
How many pairs of walking shoes to pack?	Mardee	47	03/18/22 07:53 PM
How do you organize your Rx?	Mardee	23	04/19/22 01:05 AM
Does anyone else buy obsessively as their trip gets closer?	Mardee	90	05/14/22 07:22 PM
Report on packing - I failed miserably	Mardee	76	07/13/22 05:24 PM
Good deal - buy a carry-on backpack and get tote backpack free	Mardee	3	06/13/22 04:51 PM
Amazon Prime Day Travel Gear Deals	Mardee	16	07/13/22 06:38 PM
It's BAG hunting time again! EDIT: Bought a bag!	Mardee	44	09/17/22 02:53 PM
Early travel deals on upcoming Amazon prime days	Mardee	1	10/03/22 12:53 AM
Patagonia Ultralight Black Hole Tote Pack review	Mardee	11	10/05/22 02:22 PM
New “smart” carry-on bag by T-Mobile	Mardee	6	11/06/22 01:57 PM
Anyone buying anything from a Black Friday sale?	Mardee	45	11/30/22 10:18 PM
100% merino wool tops at Costco	Mardee	12	01/12/23 10:45 PM
Text questions to TSA	Mardee	5	12/23/22 12:15 AM
What travel gifts did you get for the holidays?	Mardee	34	01/09/23 02:12 AM
Nomatic Scratch and Dent Sale	Mardee	2	02/02/23 11:54 PM
Which iPad should I buy for traveling?	Mardee	36	02/11/23 02:26 PM
The cat in the carry-on	Mardee	9	03/04/23 05:48 PM
My lovely new tech organizer bag	Mardee	20	03/15/23 08:38 PM
Looking for travel binoculars recommendation	Mardee	26	03/16/23 09:32 PM
TravelPro fans	Mardee	2	03/20/23 07:10 PM
Anker 47W charger with 2 USB-C ports	Mardee	7	04/30/23 07:42 PM