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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
Men’s pants at Costco	travel4fun	6	01/25/26 12:59 PM
Best travel toiletry kit-Expert recommendations to choose	mehiked530	5	01/28/26 02:12 AM
Age, fragility, and carry-on only	avirosemail	70	01/30/26 12:38 PM
Sale at Cotopaxi!	s.vierra	5	02/09/26 03:24 AM
Bringing Prescription Meds and Supplements to Europe	RobinM	12	02/09/26 07:37 PM
Help choosing a jacket.	Frank II	14	02/11/26 08:24 PM
Packing - With kids	familyfun	7	02/14/26 02:45 AM
Sale on Osprey Farpoint 40	funpig	4	02/14/26 05:40 AM
Travelpro Maxlite 5 Compact Spinner for Carry-On	Keith	18	02/17/26 12:18 AM
Men’s Travel Pants with two horizontal front zippered pockets?	mennoroger	17	02/17/26 02:41 AM
Tote with trolley sleeve	TheOrdinaryRe...	43	02/18/26 07:10 AM
Has anyone taken this course on packing light?	SandraL	34	02/20/26 02:30 PM
Checked backpacks and damage	kapekodkarl	9	02/28/26 06:52 AM
Portland Gear backpack reccomendations? Standard vs Compact.	Anne	3	03/02/26 04:42 AM
The Value of “Lessons Learned” notes from packing	Jean	19	03/02/26 09:40 PM
Eddie Bauer bankrupt and closing stores in the U.S. and Canada	Sherry in AZ	43	03/03/26 10:24 PM
Paris and Amsterdam winter travel Feb 2-23.	Lyndash	20	03/06/26 01:21 AM
Another jacket and shoes question - for travel in France last week march, first week April	DSG	15	03/08/26 10:18 PM
Vacuum bags?	Danielle	12	03/08/26 10:24 PM
Laundry	jules m	21	03/08/26 10:40 PM
What would your packing list look like?	Jeanine	8	03/10/26 10:36 PM
Garnet Hill travel pants?	SandraL	10	03/12/26 11:17 PM
Packing for Best Of Europe 14 Days in June-HELP	TravelingDana	11	03/13/26 12:55 PM
Medication timing across time zones	Robin	9	03/13/26 01:29 PM
Water bottle to fit my Roka Canfield bag?	claremc12	11	03/15/26 10:46 PM
Personal item packing list for Women	revelssn	26	03/16/26 05:36 AM
No wheels?	phred	24	03/17/26 02:52 AM
Compression Socks	Kristen	22	03/17/26 10:12 PM
BJ's Wholesale Club	khansen	3	03/18/26 02:32 PM
Osprey Sojourn 45l wheeled backpack.	Anita	7	03/19/26 03:20 PM
Rick Steves carry on backpack on connecting flights	MT	10	03/21/26 06:53 AM
Travel electric toothbrush	Frank II	25	03/24/26 11:19 PM
Packing for Scotland/Ireland and Flying Air France	PandaBear	14	03/29/26 03:28 PM
A packing dilemma for Iceland & Scotland - what would you do?	Celtia	22	03/30/26 06:54 AM
Backpack to go along with carry-on suitcase	mlstimetotravel	43	04/03/26 06:11 PM
Eyewear Takes Up a Lot of Space!	tripletblessings	21	04/06/26 03:24 AM
Bluetooth Luggage Trackers	Frank II	13	04/08/26 03:27 PM
Rick's luggage or travel pro or?	Marie	39	04/08/26 09:19 PM
walking sticks	sandahl6	6	04/09/26 09:02 PM
Renting travel clothing services	jennyd	16	04/11/26 12:33 PM
Small duffel bag instead of a roller	Leslie	12	04/12/26 01:32 PM
Hats for Men in France	Charlie	18	04/12/26 08:45 PM
So frustrating paring down the clothes!	Lulu348	31	04/12/26 11:31 PM
Storing all of those travel goodies	doric8	41	04/13/26 03:46 PM
Travel laundry soap	Paul	24	04/14/26 03:46 PM
Favorite international Carryon roller??	Kathryn	18	04/14/26 06:37 PM
Dressing Up in Norway	Luv2Travel	20	04/16/26 02:11 PM
Portland Gear Backpacks: Standard Size and Compact Size Sizing Issues When Taking Air...	Jen Roma	7	04/16/26 03:08 PM
Unpacking travel goodies: what constitutes an "empty" suitcase	doric8	18	04/16/26 04:22 PM
Shorts in Paris in May	msturgis1963	25	04/16/26 08:14 PM