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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
Reminder: Check your ID expiration dates	bogiesan	3	10/06/22 01:27 PM
Reminder to people from warm areas in US	cala	6	06/25/16 08:28 PM
re-molding shampoo bars	Cerastez	17	07/11/25 05:30 PM
Repack after clearing security? (Note: A Nerdy Post)	Paul	30	08/18/22 05:19 PM
Repairing wheels on a 21" Roll Aboard	markejohnson66	10	08/14/18 12:11 PM
Replacement for OPEC/Campmor bag?	Frank II	5	01/17/21 12:12 AM
Replacing interior cinching straps	Ray	13	07/29/16 06:21 PM
Replacing the 'perfect' travel blouse - Updated	Sandancisco	50	04/26/25 02:37 PM
Report on packing - I failed miserably	Mardee	76	07/13/22 05:24 PM
Request Makeup recommendation	Jean	43	10/20/18 03:56 PM
Requiem for a Suitcase--UPDATE	Frank II	35	10/20/25 06:23 AM
Resisting temptation to over-pack	khansen	25	10/21/24 01:08 AM
Return shipping costs	Alachua	7	04/12/24 06:45 AM
Reversible Skirt	Cerastez	10	07/25/23 11:17 AM
Review: Costco Baggallini Memento Crossbody goes to France	JenS	10	04/22/26 10:58 PM
Review of Cotopaxi Allpa 28 L (older version)	Trotter	4	10/21/24 02:03 PM
"Review" of ravenna backpack	doric8	0	08/05/17 02:42 AM
Review of Ravenna Rolling Case	BarbaraB	16	02/11/18 09:51 PM
Review of Rick Steves Appenzell Backpack	Sun-Baked in...	2	11/22/21 06:18 PM
Review of RS carry on luggage	tgreen	12	10/01/16 02:19 AM
Review - RS Packable Duffel	Sun-Baked in...	7	10/30/21 02:54 PM
Reviews of RS products I bought 15 years ago	FastEddie	17	09/08/18 08:58 PM
RFID Blocking - Essential or Worthless?	Helen	16	08/18/18 06:23 AM
RFID neck passport holder	Marilyn	12	12/14/25 04:48 PM
RFID protection - necessary?	Mary	12	05/17/15 01:46 AM
RFID Travel Vests.	annetteabercr...	9	02/05/24 09:48 PM
Rick is starting his sale early	Frank II	8	11/26/25 11:11 PM
Rick's Classic Back Pack - Depth Adjustable?	Pale Blue Dot	9	02/23/19 08:59 PM
Rick's convertible backpack/suitcase	Caro	12	05/10/15 03:21 PM
Rick's Crossbody Travel Bag	Teresa	10	03/07/21 05:14 AM
Rick's 'Euro Flight Bag'	Toni	21	06/28/15 04:12 AM
Rick's flat packs	burnettdn	4	12/16/25 06:07 AM
Rick's Holiday Sale	Frank II	30	11/27/23 09:09 PM
Rick's luggage or travel pro or?	Marie	40	04/19/26 04:37 PM
Rick's "Magic" rain ponchos	denisecyoung	9	09/19/23 12:14 AM
Rick's packing list	EJ	5	09/03/18 10:38 PM
Rick's Packing List	lbribyliz	30	07/09/22 12:21 PM
Rick's Packing List?	Greg B.	6	01/24/23 11:04 PM
Rick's picnic corkscrew broke on first try	Kent	10	05/15/15 06:36 PM
Ricks Rolling backpack	2gecko	10	04/14/15 07:41 PM
Rick's Rolling Carry-On Disappointment	bearsncubs5	21	04/06/24 02:04 AM
Rick Srteves packing List - Total List or Packed List?	Steve	26	01/18/20 05:20 AM
Rick's Secure Moneybelt VS Pickpocket Proof Pants	mrbob2ubuddy	22	04/17/16 11:24 PM
Rick's Shaving Soap	Frank II	19	04/28/15 03:23 AM
Rick's shirts	seacoastpet	12	08/27/16 08:24 PM
Rick’s Spinner Carry-on review please	Sue	16	02/17/22 01:42 PM
Rick Steeves day packs	Carolyn	13	10/24/17 07:09 PM
Rick Steve Large Packing Cube - It’s a Beast	Sun-Baked in...	1	06/04/23 02:38 PM
Rick Steves 21inch carry on bag - replace the 2 wheels	Thomas	11	03/14/21 03:28 PM
Rick Steves Bag Sale	Frank II	0	03/17/22 10:13 PM