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Packing

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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Favorite Rick Steves Carry-On Spinner/Wheeled Bag?
TheOrdinaryRe... 18
United Airlines/Lufthansa Carry-on and personal item recommendations
schillpaw 14
Changes to RS Convertible Carry On
Frank II 5
RS rolling carryon and Iceland Air
mikliz97 4
Carryon packing for Lufthansa - only 8kg
Barbara 56
New product good for travel (and the environment)
Mardee 15
Portugal, we loved you, but my suitcase wheels didn't
jules m 23
Easyjet carryon bag
Victoria 11
Outdoor Research 25% off sale
LIZinPA 🧳 2
Luggage Mishaps (or Hard Choices about Carry On)
TexasTravelMom 21
Fanny pack versus money belt
Susan 28
My Scotland Packing Report
Mardee 45
Women's Travel Pants
kdh 32
Two people, two months, one carry-on backpack - what we packed (with links)
Erin E. 14
Packing tale of woe
SandraL 33
Crossbody bag instead of wheeled bag or backpack experiment
Lyndash 9
Zipplicity travel pillow
KRS 8
Vests are now "officially" a travel hack
stan 26
Souvenirs - Sentimentality - A Slippery Slope
avirosemail 50
Pouch to air dry clothes on the go
Antonettte 8
Adapter for France, Italy and Switzerland
KRS 8
European Air carry-on experiences
Jason 12
Sling Bag--opinion
Frank II 21
Plus size swimsuit for women (a review)
Mariam 3
Poor quality with RS carry-on back pack
Mike2015 19
Backpacks with Strap Stowaway Pocket
Sun-Baked in... 8
Packing List for 10 day Alaskan Cruise
Shelley 4
Civita Backpack - Day Pack review
Sun-Baked in... 8
suggestions for packing on the 13 day Scotland trip in Sept.
j.w.reuther 6
Rick Steve Large Packing Cube - It’s a Beast
Sun-Baked in... 1
Bamboo Shirt is Witchcraft! (in a good way)
Chris 7
Packing ultralight - update
Jean 31
Hat or cap (is a cap too American??)
pleiades3 38
Eagle Creek Tarmac carry-on sale
Diane 0
England-Scotland_Ireland Spring Packing Report
mdtraveler 8
Best of Europe 20 nights luggage recommendations... Backpack vs rolling luggage???
tburrell05 15
Sharing my new favorite travel shirt (mens)
Scudder 9
Another selfie cautionary tale.
funpig 2
BOE21 spring or fall?
Cynthia 3
I was up half the night fretting about what to pack!
Andrea 26
Looking for a lightweight crossbody bag to hold my purse & misc.
Jean 20
Bag storage in overhead bins on planes
Lo 19
Get rid of big pill bottles but keep labels
nellie 21
Money belt vs neck wallet vs secret belt pocket- an informal survey
Curtis and Jill 38
Teenager tried to beat check bag fee.
funpig 6
Immersion Water Heater?
Rachel 17
Purchasing a hair dryer in the US vs UK
Phil 16
Packing light with bad feet - extra shoes in wetter climates
GPetty 36
Best Pill Organizer for Travel
LADTM 23
Travel pillow
Fitz 6