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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
Review of RS carry on luggage	tgreen	12	10/01/16 02:19 AM
Jeopardy question	tgreen	8	10/14/16 11:32 AM
A few things you should remember to pack...	tgreen	34	10/30/16 07:49 AM
Condor & Luggage	TH	5	01/22/25 10:08 PM
Trekking/Hiking Poles	thana.ross	7	07/29/24 05:50 PM
Favorite Rick Steves Carry-On Spinner/Wheeled Bag?	TheOrdinaryRe...	18	07/04/23 01:29 AM
WaPo Article on How Much Underwear to Pack	TheOrdinaryRe...	23	05/21/23 12:51 AM
One cord to charge them all...	TheOrdinaryRe...	9	10/16/23 10:20 PM
Travel pant option (cheap version of Athleta)	TheOrdinaryRe...	8	05/11/24 06:39 PM
IT carry-on spinner review	TheOrdinaryRe...	2	05/12/24 07:31 PM
Packing Report (Spain 2024)	TheOrdinaryRe...	6	05/16/24 02:34 PM
Packing List for African Safari (OAT Ultimate Africa Tour)	TheOrdinaryRe...	7	10/14/24 11:10 PM
Rechargeable night light recommendation	TheOrdinaryRe...	5	10/22/24 11:40 PM
swimsuit	TheOtherKathy	9	02/16/17 04:38 PM
insect repellant	TheOtherKathy	23	03/26/17 07:49 PM
plug adapter for Italy	TheOtherKathy	7	03/26/17 08:24 PM
packing cubes	TheOtherKathy	13	03/30/17 12:23 AM
what to do on the plane?	TheOtherKathy	33	05/30/17 07:49 AM
Another carry-on/packing question...Make that 2 questions...	TheOtherKathy	25	08/24/17 06:31 AM
weird packing question	TheOtherKathy	66	07/16/17 01:27 AM
another 311 bag question	TheOtherKathy	15	08/14/17 02:35 PM
Sherpani Sojourn 3-way Back Pack - has anyone used this?	TheOtherKathy	2	01/18/18 07:24 PM
Does convertible backpack have to be checked at museums, etc?	TheOtherKathy	14	05/08/18 03:20 PM
Eddie Bauer 30% off sale, backpacks 30% - 50% off -- Packable backpack review added	TheOtherKathy	10	03/12/18 08:32 PM
What non-essential item(s) do you pack?	TheOtherKathy	123	11/11/18 01:37 AM
Packing cubes	TheOtherKathy	12	07/10/18 06:34 PM
TSA 311 ??	TheOtherKathy	29	08/24/18 10:54 PM
extension cord	TheOtherKathy	15	10/03/18 11:09 PM
Personal item ???	TheOtherKathy	13	12/04/18 03:08 AM
guidebooks vs RS Audio app	TheOtherKathy	12	03/03/19 03:57 AM
silly packing question	TheOtherKathy	15	04/01/19 03:48 AM
RS rain poncho??? Sale ends today.	TheOtherKathy	12	04/01/19 06:28 AM
How crazy is this?	TheOtherKathy	9	09/27/19 08:58 PM
The perfect small purse	TheOtherKathy	20	11/17/19 04:40 PM
neck pillow to pack clothes in -- UPDATED -- REVIEW	TheOtherKathy	22	01/10/20 04:07 AM
RS Storewide Sale	TheOtherKathy	9	05/23/20 02:51 AM
packing questions	TheOtherKathy	29	10/26/20 07:37 PM
Luggage Discussion	TheOtherKathy	50	06/01/21 07:46 AM
Recreational Packing for a 12 hour drive to No-Where	TheOtherKathy	21	08/11/21 12:17 PM
packing quandary	TheOtherKathy	35	10/28/22 01:08 AM
How in the world do you do it?	TheOtherKathy	37	08/27/22 08:52 PM
Funny alternative to a money belt	TheOtherKathy	5	11/01/22 08:26 PM
Packing report what worked and didn't June 2023	TheOtherKathy	16	07/14/23 10:29 PM
Packing extra light question	TheOtherKathy	38	01/05/24 01:56 PM
UPDATE: Rain coat -- Ordered, Received, Now Reviewed	TheOtherKathy	29	10/20/24 07:50 AM
Packing Report -- Italy August 27-September 24	TheOtherKathy	26	11/02/24 09:36 PM
Should I or shouldn't I?	TheOtherKathy	11	04/04/25 10:38 PM
Wool Socks for Diabetic Feet	theplanningqueen	11	09/21/24 11:06 AM
Rain Gear for Day Pack	TheRustyScupper	17	03/04/25 03:53 PM
Luggage and traveling in Europe	The wary...	25	12/25/22 05:47 AM