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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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32 Degrees ladies’ knit pull on pants	travel4fun	10	07/24/22 05:31 PM
Great women’s jacket at Costco $27	travel4fun	16	11/29/22 02:48 PM
Sleep pad for firm mattress?	travel4fun	9	12/07/22 05:28 PM
Help me build my daybag emergency kit	travel4fun	55	01/31/23 05:29 PM
Great cotton travel dress	travel4fun	3	02/04/23 07:25 PM
What I packed vs what i wore: summer	travel4fun	0	07/06/23 04:48 AM
Misc stuff I packed vs. what I used	travel4fun	17	07/07/23 03:44 PM
Sling bag vs backpack = no need to check bag at some sites	travel4fun	16	10/28/23 12:05 AM
Yes, I packed my own pillow. And I’ll do it again	travel4fun	23	07/20/23 09:28 PM
Packing for a Christmas market trip: Strasbourg & Cologne	travel4fun	10	08/14/23 11:02 PM
Fabulous lightweight women’s jeans on clearance	travel4fun	10	03/15/24 03:04 AM
32 Degrees Stretch Woven Pants (love ‘em!)	travel4fun	7	03/19/24 09:04 PM
Olay Cleansing Melts	travel4fun	17	02/08/25 11:35 PM
Best laundromat you’ve visited?	travel4fun	27	06/17/24 02:45 PM
ScotteVest 40% off sale	travel4fun	0	09/21/24 04:53 PM
Men’s pants at Costco	travel4fun	6	01/25/26 12:59 PM
Great lightweight midi dress w/pockets that covers shoulders	travel4fun	9	05/29/26 01:45 PM
security packs	Travelbug	11	03/03/14 11:16 PM
Normal travel-size toiletries vs. travel bottles?	TravelbugTeacher	46	06/19/16 04:53 PM
Backpacking with souvenirs?	TravelbugTeacher	26	03/05/16 01:12 AM
Reader's Digest Packing Article	Traveler99	6	03/11/23 12:41 PM
Airplane bag to go with backpack	travelerfll	18	03/02/21 02:16 AM
Travel shorts and jeans	travelerfll	40	02/15/21 11:25 PM
Question Regarding Luggage for My First Rick Steves Tour	travelergirl	22	05/26/24 05:33 PM
Packing clothes for switzerland and italy	Travelgirl	14	06/16/18 08:43 PM
Packing for Best Of Europe 14 Days in June-HELP	TravelingDana	11	03/13/26 12:55 PM
Diabetic Health	Traveling Gma	7	02/26/18 02:11 PM
The "Man in the BLUE SHIRT"	TravelingKar	34	02/04/20 05:40 PM
CPAP Distilled Water	TravelingKar	15	08/27/23 10:03 PM
My next suitcase: Two wheels or four wheels?	Traveling Woman	42	04/27/16 02:23 PM
How do you resist overpacking?	Traveling Woman	86	05/03/16 04:38 PM
Flat Irons and Curling Irons - help?	Travelismylife	23	08/16/24 02:18 AM
Best base layer on top..jeans on bottom.	TravelNana	14	02/04/17 04:11 PM
Best women tops for August in Switzerland.	TravelNana	11	03/17/17 03:00 AM
Which RS bag	TravelNana	8	03/15/17 06:32 PM
Shorts. Long shorts in Switzerland	TravelNana	5	06/22/17 05:14 PM
New luggage needed	TravelNana	35	04/03/20 04:10 AM
Light 20 inch 2 wheel bag.	TravelNana	6	10/19/22 07:25 PM
Packing light and staying warm	travelnewbie16	15	08/22/16 01:48 AM
Which backpacks	travelnewbie16	28	09/08/16 04:29 AM
Best Sandals for Walking?	traveltoureve...	27	06/29/19 10:44 PM
Modobag	travtink	15	07/30/16 07:21 PM
Packing List Critique (Detailed)	Trent	24	10/31/22 05:44 PM
Eyewear Takes Up a Lot of Space!	tripletblessings	21	04/06/26 03:24 AM
Packing Review -Osprey Ozone 42L - UPDATE with SEA Review	Trotter	12	12/04/22 03:06 AM
Digital Luggage Scale	Trotter	4	08/09/23 10:57 AM
Northern Italy Packing Report	Trotter	7	10/05/23 05:21 PM
Review of Cotopaxi Allpa 28 L (older version)	Trotter	4	10/21/24 02:03 PM
Chlorhexidine and TSA	Trotter	5	11/02/24 11:33 PM
Found: Travel LBD	Trotter	21	03/10/25 09:50 PM