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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
Fall wardrobe experience from fellow PNW folks	Latt	6	05/02/26 01:56 AM
New US Passport in limited edition	Frank II	21	05/02/26 01:47 AM
Smelly Jeans	Frank II	27	05/01/26 11:21 PM
Shorts in Paris in May	msturgis1963	29	05/01/26 10:38 PM
Travel laundry soap	Paul	27	05/01/26 06:05 PM
Wirecutter's Top Picks for The Best Underseat Luggage and Personal-Item Bags	Wanderlust58	18	05/01/26 03:50 PM
Bagsmart 28/38L Blast Backpack now at Costco (with a 4-pc set of compression packing...	Mardee	22	04/29/26 06:43 PM
Help with voltage USA>Scotland	rictusette	7	04/28/26 09:16 PM
Unpacking travel goodies: what constitutes an "empty" suitcase	doric8	25	04/27/26 09:34 PM
Cotopaxi 18L purchase	Mustlovedogs	8	04/27/26 05:11 PM
Storing all of those travel goodies	doric8	43	04/27/26 12:37 PM
Deal alert: Osprey Fairview 40L	G3rryCee	6	04/27/26 02:18 AM
Sanitizing reusable water bottle	Amy	23	04/25/26 01:28 AM
Packing numerous capsule meds	PaintedSuitcase	18	04/23/26 10:35 PM
Travel goodies: what about expiration dates???	doric8	18	04/23/26 02:38 AM
Review: Costco Baggallini Memento Crossbody goes to France	JenS	10	04/22/26 10:58 PM
Dressing Up in Norway	Luv2Travel	21	04/22/26 07:22 PM
Packing for Scotland/Ireland and Flying Air France	PandaBear	15	04/21/26 05:32 PM
Rick's luggage or travel pro or?	Marie	40	04/19/26 04:37 PM
Eagle Creek Repack Program	Frank II	5	04/18/26 10:55 AM
What Tourists Wear in Rome in the Hot Summer Weather	Jen Roma	12	04/17/26 03:22 PM
Portland Gear Backpacks: Standard Size and Compact Size Sizing Issues When Taking Air...	Jen Roma	7	04/16/26 03:08 PM
Favorite international Carryon roller??	Kathryn	18	04/14/26 06:37 PM
So frustrating paring down the clothes!	Lulu348	31	04/12/26 11:31 PM
Hats for Men in France	Charlie	18	04/12/26 08:45 PM
Small duffel bag instead of a roller	Leslie	12	04/12/26 01:32 PM
Renting travel clothing services	jennyd	16	04/11/26 12:33 PM
walking sticks	sandahl6	6	04/09/26 09:02 PM
Bluetooth Luggage Trackers	Frank II	13	04/08/26 03:27 PM
Eyewear Takes Up a Lot of Space!	tripletblessings	21	04/06/26 03:24 AM
Backpack to go along with carry-on suitcase	mlstimetotravel	43	04/03/26 06:11 PM
A packing dilemma for Iceland & Scotland - what would you do?	Celtia	22	03/30/26 06:54 AM
Travel electric toothbrush	Frank II	25	03/24/26 11:19 PM
Rick Steves carry on backpack on connecting flights	MT	10	03/21/26 06:53 AM
Osprey Sojourn 45l wheeled backpack.	Anita	7	03/19/26 03:20 PM
BJ's Wholesale Club	khansen	3	03/18/26 02:32 PM
Compression Socks	Kristen	22	03/17/26 10:12 PM
No wheels?	phred	24	03/17/26 02:52 AM
Personal item packing list for Women	revelssn	26	03/16/26 05:36 AM
Water bottle to fit my Roka Canfield bag?	claremc12	11	03/15/26 10:46 PM
Medication timing across time zones	Robin	9	03/13/26 01:29 PM
Packing for Best Of Europe 14 Days in June-HELP	TravelingDana	11	03/13/26 12:55 PM
Garnet Hill travel pants?	SandraL	10	03/12/26 11:17 PM
What would your packing list look like?	Jeanine	8	03/10/26 10:36 PM
Laundry	jules m	21	03/08/26 10:40 PM
Vacuum bags?	Danielle	12	03/08/26 10:24 PM
Another jacket and shoes question - for travel in France last week march, first week April	DSG	15	03/08/26 10:18 PM
Paris and Amsterdam winter travel Feb 2-23.	Lyndash	20	03/06/26 01:21 AM
Eddie Bauer bankrupt and closing stores in the U.S. and Canada	Sherry in AZ	43	03/03/26 10:24 PM
The Value of “Lessons Learned” notes from packing	Jean	19	03/02/26 09:40 PM