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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
Packing tech items-what’s your favorite method?	Pastelholic	45	02/27/24 10:45 AM
Uh oh, packing plan upset by new health issue	Pastelholic	53	02/19/24 05:02 PM
Spinners and Rolling Bag users-your wisdom requested	Pastelholic	27	02/22/24 11:36 AM
Eagle Creek Global Companion 40L	pastorash	3	10/17/19 12:31 PM
That's what I get for packing early	pat	5	05/22/18 10:36 AM
Rain Jackets tested	Pat	14	09/14/24 10:46 PM
Footwear for active 'Town and Country' Trip?	patmplsmn	12	06/07/25 07:19 PM
How strict is Delta/Air France with carry on size?	Patrice	5	08/11/14 04:45 AM
carry on luggage w/wheels	Patricia	8	09/05/14 07:00 PM
Cross-body bag	Patricia	18	11/11/14 12:11 AM
Travel makeup mirror	Patricia	10	01/18/24 05:46 PM
Waterproof rain jacket	Patricia	17	06/03/24 12:01 AM
Luggage on Tour?	patriciaakaiser	14	03/09/23 02:49 AM
How much grief do we get if we use a 25" roller?	pattipitkin	20	04/25/17 09:34 PM
2 months in Europe & 2 cruises. Packing advice needed	pattipowelljd	11	08/16/24 11:58 AM
Backpack vs wheeled suitcase	pattistro	17	09/09/23 03:28 PM
Carry on...	Patty	45	05/11/17 08:24 PM
LHR hand baggage and liquid rules…	Patty	4	07/17/22 10:25 PM
Source for men's travel pants	Paul	14	06/12/15 10:04 PM
How low can you go? (Or light)	Paul	5	07/08/15 02:59 PM
Repack after clearing security? (Note: A Nerdy Post)	Paul	30	08/18/22 05:19 PM
Good value in underseat bag	Paul	10	12/14/22 03:50 PM
Air France carry on size limit enforced strictly?	paul318s	10	09/06/15 06:41 PM
Luggage Courier Services	Paula	3	05/30/24 11:11 AM
Why didn't I listen to you, Rick? Packing	paulawilsonpsl	42	12/03/18 04:09 AM
Best expandable 20"x14"x9" wheeled carry-on?	Paul & Melissa	18	06/01/14 02:04 AM
Trouble Finding Carry-on That Fits Lufthansa Requirements	pavulsa	13	05/17/19 12:13 AM
Question about international carry ons	paxf.589	48	12/06/23 08:02 PM
Luggage choice	pcandj.band	19	10/31/19 04:22 PM
Jos. A. Bank Genuine Leather Backpack	pd2gab	8	12/29/19 12:02 AM
Osprey Packs Fairview 40 Women's Travel Backpack	pd2gab	11	01/18/20 05:06 AM
Civita Hemp Day Pack	peaky93	4	08/08/17 01:44 AM
Travel Adapter	pebl_4	8	05/15/17 06:46 PM
Crochet sweater ok for Vatican?	peg	6	05/28/14 12:41 AM
What does a guy carry?	peg	18	09/27/14 06:36 PM
TSA creams, liquids, gels 3-1-1 bag?	peggy	9	09/06/17 05:22 PM
Another newbie question on luggage retrieval	peggy	20	10/03/17 07:43 PM
Is the Osprey Farpoint a bad choice if I don't need a dedicated laptop compartment?	periperisalt	6	05/24/17 04:51 PM
Luggage sizes -	peterwells730	4	08/31/15 01:57 AM
Sleeveless, knees showing, FitFlops.	pfussel	22	07/10/17 10:37 AM
Leatherman Style PS Multi-Tool allowed on flights?	P&G	14	05/08/17 04:55 AM
Purchasing a hair dryer in the US vs UK	Phil	18	05/23/23 05:08 PM
Good Basic Packing Advice	Philip	18	07/07/19 06:51 PM
Delta - carry-on vs. checked bags	Philip	17	05/13/24 09:46 PM
alps & cities-hiking boots?	PHJ	5	06/09/14 02:42 PM
How to pack for Italy in October	Phrank	19	05/11/18 03:18 AM
Osprey Porter 46L Travel Pack on Sale	Phrank	2	07/31/21 03:02 PM
Travel Nebulizer Recommendations?	Phrank	2	04/15/24 10:48 PM
Ex-Officio on sale	phred	0	12/03/14 08:18 PM
NYT article excerpt on what to wear (don't blame me)	phred	25	05/18/15 02:13 PM