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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
100% merino wool tops at Costco	Mardee	12	01/12/23 10:45 PM
10 months study abroad in a carry on???	janicejacobs87	6	07/23/17 05:06 AM
10 weeks-3 seasons-how in the world does one pack light?	SJS	10	01/24/24 10:30 PM
15 Year Old RS Convertible Backpacks	DougMac	5	10/29/17 06:25 PM
16” Roller Bag that will fit under airline seat?	Kathy	19	05/13/23 03:27 PM
17 Pound carry on limit......	Kidmd	26	07/25/24 04:18 AM
199th Anniversary of Mackintosh raincoats	avirosemail	9	10/14/22 02:37 PM
1 pound camping air mattress used on top of hard mattress was priceless	northwestern	3	09/10/18 07:39 PM
1st trip to UK (2 wk RS tour/Oct) - backpack packing question	pamzam101	29	05/15/25 04:27 PM
2016 summer trip clothing observations in Europe	fireman-175	67	07/16/16 08:50 PM
2022.07.11: RS Spinner carryon 30% off	bogiesan	1	07/11/22 06:41 PM
20" or max 21" hard or soft carry on wheels included.	hanava2000	6	05/08/24 12:03 AM
21" Rolling Carry-on Bag is actually 18", Smaller than Advertised	jonahwy	24	01/10/22 02:26 PM
21" Rolling carry-on bags are too small	jbryceland	64	02/10/20 01:40 PM
21 versus 25" spinners on Italy's trains	SOTL	18	09/08/21 08:54 PM
21x14x9 Suitcases That Aren’t	heather	16	09/17/23 12:31 PM
21 year old Female Traveling June --> August. Need help packing!	katie	13	03/29/15 11:35 AM
22 inch backpack and 21.65 inch max height -- will it be allowed?	Ruth	6	02/25/18 10:59 PM
22 inch suitcase, unicorn?	kkmintz	15	03/05/24 08:32 PM
22" versus 19.5"backpack	nirachundru	10	04/03/17 08:14 PM
22" Wheeled Duffel bag as carry on luggage	LeonardoNYC	19	11/07/19 05:46 PM
23” tall technical hiking backpack as a carry-on…	jasonindenver	16	11/03/22 01:22 PM
25 Best Gifts for Traveler's	Janis	25	12/17/18 11:26 AM
26 days in Italy - packing and laundry thoughts	Lyndash	10	05/05/25 04:08 AM
26 days to go - when do you start packing?	advocatecare	19	05/17/15 03:27 PM
2 in 1 day pack	Joseph	11	08/27/14 02:48 PM
2 jeans only…too light?	Wray	30	04/29/15 06:07 PM
2 months in Europe & 2 cruises. Packing advice needed	pattipowelljd	11	08/16/24 11:58 AM
2 week trip to Scotland in September	gmyatovich	9	01/01/15 07:54 PM
2 wheels, 4 wheels, soft, hard or just hoist it on your back?	Mr Ë 🇺🇸 🇺🇦	12	01/10/22 06:41 AM
2 Wheels or 4?	Larry	22	06/27/20 07:10 PM
30 day supply of multivitamins	sgarrison	19	09/12/19 06:30 AM
30L v 40L backpack	Donna	9	11/27/19 03:57 PM
3-1-1- bag	bsfmtb	5	06/04/14 05:39 PM
3-1-1 still enforced?	jannypanny	50	08/26/22 11:09 PM
3-1-1 & TSA: Do I have this right?	GypsyRover	6	09/06/15 03:41 AM
32 Degree multimedia jacket	cj-traveler	5	08/15/19 02:00 PM
32Degrees Clothing for Travel?	hummus_owl	13	02/24/24 06:11 PM
32 Degrees Cool Pants	Debra	12	09/21/18 12:28 AM
32 Degrees ladies’ knit pull on pants	travel4fun	10	07/24/22 05:31 PM
32 Degrees Stretch Woven Pants (love ‘em!)	travel4fun	7	03/19/24 09:04 PM
3-in-1 or Interchange Jacket	Cerastez	8	09/13/24 06:08 AM
3 weeks in Cotopaxi Allapa 35L- CNN article	Distant Cousin	10	08/07/24 03:07 PM
3 weeks osprey Fairview 40 UPDATE ****	doric8	19	08/09/18 10:26 PM
40 L backpack/suitcase suggestions	Victoria	29	08/09/18 11:09 PM
40% sale on Sherpani gift cards	Mardee	4	12/21/23 01:36 AM
40x30x15cm underseat bag	mytmutts	22	07/28/24 04:26 PM
45 day trip to Europe- packing light and perfectly	Karen	8	05/06/25 02:54 PM
4Monster Hiking Daypack	Mr Ë 🇺🇸 🇺🇦	5	09/23/24 10:21 PM
4-wheel spinner luggage	Sharon	4	05/18/14 03:41 AM