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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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Rick Steves' Luggage Warranty and/or repair	talaveras	3	04/17/25 08:29 PM
Ricksteves own bags	3ddana	15	11/01/19 07:45 AM
Rick Steves Packing Checklist Question	floyd.mccollum	12	07/14/14 07:59 PM
Rick Steves Rolling Backpack	Frank II	2	04/18/14 10:00 PM
Rick Steves Rolling Backpack - dimensions?	James	4	06/01/22 03:15 PM
Rick Steves Rolling Carry on-	Carol now...	14	01/08/16 08:29 PM
Rick Steve's Rolling Carry On Bag Questions	artbytes	9	07/19/22 12:00 AM
Rick Steves Rolling Luggage Carry-on & other recommendations	sqmeyers	5	07/19/22 02:23 PM
Rick Steves sale this week: Euro Bag and Neck Wallet	Mardee	22	08/25/24 08:32 PM
Rick Steves' shirts that appear on the show	Mike in VT	9	07/09/16 01:19 AM
Rick Steves Shop sales	Lulu	15	03/26/15 09:26 AM
Rick Steves’ Spinner carryon suitcase reviews.	mmaryallen	6	06/24/24 02:31 PM
Rick Steves’ Spinner Luggage	sfloridahales	9	12/28/19 04:15 AM
Rick Steves' Stainless Steel Water Bottle	Tom	5	04/08/15 02:27 AM
Rick Steves Store Sale	Frank II	3	11/19/24 08:21 PM
Rick Steves Tour Luggage Limitation	cj-traveler	29	08/17/20 06:46 PM
Rick Steve's Travel Gear - TAS Lock -Help!	lilbabs751	6	05/22/15 10:31 PM
Rick Steves Travel Picnic Set (really TSA compliant?)	April	20	05/07/17 06:18 PM
Rick's Travel Aid Kit is a MUST take Item	dmmerry	46	05/13/16 06:22 AM
Riga Rolling Case	Frank II	13	03/16/25 09:38 AM
RIP Gert Boyle, Columbia Chair	Cindy H	12	11/26/19 04:27 PM
Risk Prevention Idea	Jean	45	04/01/24 03:03 PM
River Cruise Baggage Limit	BucketLister	8	05/07/16 08:21 AM
Road ID Sale today	khansen	10	07/05/24 11:02 PM
Roka Bag online sale (brought to you by your local Enabler)	Mardee	45	10/09/24 01:07 AM
Roll clothing?	Mumbling &...	36	07/22/19 02:14 PM
Rolling 2-Wheel Underseat Bag Option	Sun-Baked in...	4	06/22/24 01:31 AM
Rolling backpack?	greenbakhunter	6	06/12/24 08:38 AM
Rolling Backpack rattling handle	Frank II	10	01/28/15 11:48 PM
Rolling Backpack with Trolley Sleeve (Found with Forum Help)	IrishEyes	8	12/01/24 01:49 AM
Rolling carry on bag less than $100	IggyStooge	12	05/11/15 12:49 AM
Rolling Carry On Bag - what do you love, what do you dislike?	middb04	7	07/21/22 11:28 AM
Rolling carry-on/Euro bag tipping	stoutfella	13	10/25/17 06:16 PM
Rolling carry on for extra tall people	Sunny	3	04/28/16 05:37 PM
Rolling Carry-on size bag or backpack-style luggage for RS Best of Italy 17 Days	Mala2025	9	11/17/24 02:15 AM
Rolling carry on zipper	memark	14	10/23/16 02:22 PM
Rolling grocery cart for travel	lisaew	15	04/24/18 09:36 PM
Rolling luggage vs backpack?	pleiades3	62	04/26/19 08:51 PM
Rolling underseat bag	wildcatmcc	1	05/21/19 02:49 PM
Rome/Assisi April Packing List	Sharon	5	04/27/24 04:47 PM
Rookie question about the order of the train cars in England	cvangelos	3	01/22/24 01:57 AM
Royal Robbin’s Favorite travel dress on sale	Jean	4	01/23/24 07:41 PM
RS 19 inch spinner	gogailo2	3	04/22/22 09:09 PM
RS backpacks and carry-ons. Pros and Cons	mariagambrelli	25	03/28/18 04:33 PM
RS bag size compared to Airline restrictions	diacaronna	5	03/19/18 04:45 AM
RS carry-on and Euro bag update	stoutfella	12	04/26/17 08:20 PM
RS Carry-On Bags?	Snib	11	12/13/24 09:32 AM
RS Carry on Classic vs. Convertible? And then the Day Bags...???	gritz	8	01/03/19 10:14 PM
RS Carry on didn’t pass KLM sizer- UPDATE: 10-yr old RS bag with 22” length.	Jean	51	02/23/24 04:48 PM
RS cheat sheet	phred	14	07/30/24 06:31 PM