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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
VAT Refunds	bebzphernz	12	04/04/19 07:58 PM
Pack light for professional presentation?	hollyk3799	24	04/03/19 04:41 PM
RS rain poncho??? Sale ends today.	Horsewoofie	12	04/01/19 06:28 AM
silly packing question	Horsewoofie	15	04/01/19 03:48 AM
Economy Light on Lufthansa ?	Laura B	6	03/30/19 11:10 PM
Lightweight but appropriate for dinner dresses	ck	7	03/29/19 08:06 PM
traveling pants and waterproof rain jacket	BethFL	54	03/29/19 07:30 PM
Neck Pillow	stmurray2	18	03/29/19 12:42 AM
Germany - Going through customs with prescription medication?	rtinsley84	10	03/26/19 07:39 AM
Will these bags work for our travel party of 3?	PandaBear	22	03/24/19 11:12 PM
How are carryon (hand) bags measured in Europe?	PandaBear	18	03/22/19 08:07 PM
lightweight jeans?	rizell	33	03/22/19 05:39 AM
Italy Villages: Can you leave items on the bus while you tour a site?	sbotkin	7	03/21/19 12:04 AM
How much does your packed bag weigh?	Sue	32	03/20/19 05:31 PM
Checking bags at Napoli Central, should we leave passports with bags to keep with us	bobsilver83	9	03/20/19 11:29 AM
RS rolling Carryon - 21” expandable question	Lulu348	8	03/20/19 11:28 AM
Portugal Clothing Advice	Hooked on Travel	5	03/20/19 08:12 AM
Small, lightweight Tankini top?	Lola	10	03/20/19 01:56 AM
Packing warmer>tips England including Lundy Island	dwsbls73	15	03/18/19 08:16 PM
Will the Rick Steves' Ravenna rolling luggage fit for Ryan Air carry on?	Catherine	2	03/16/19 02:43 PM
luggage for travel to africa	mblakemad	34	03/16/19 01:56 PM
Traveling to Great Britain in June and would feel safest blending in	bleejohns	40	03/16/19 02:42 AM
Best carry on for a 7 years old girl	bucephale	22	03/15/19 08:21 PM
Biaggi Luggage?	1stonesfan1	0	03/14/19 09:56 PM
What did you not pack that you now consider essential?	cala	45	03/14/19 09:46 PM
DSLR or Point&Shoot	rcolson4471	19	03/14/19 07:15 PM
Recommendation for noise cancelling ear phones	Karen	15	03/07/19 03:04 PM
RS Store plug adapters in Greece and Turkey?	Mike G	5	03/06/19 03:48 PM
Clothing need?	gritz	4	03/04/19 04:19 AM
Shopping for luggage?	joe32F	0	03/03/19 07:49 PM
guidebooks vs RS Audio app	Horsewoofie	12	03/03/19 03:57 AM
Best of Sicily Ladies Packing Report	lizthemadhatter	24	03/02/19 07:08 PM
Packable snacks	scuseme	20	02/27/19 06:29 AM
Another Travel Pants Thread	shadowgun3108	27	02/26/19 05:32 PM
Rick's Classic Back Pack - Depth Adjustable?	Pale Blue Dot	9	02/23/19 08:59 PM
Rick Steve's Classic Backpack	jajomax	11	02/23/19 03:07 PM
What items did you pack and not use	emd9930	95	02/23/19 01:15 AM
North Face 22” wheelie at REI, 50%	bogiesan	2	02/22/19 10:40 PM
Costco American Tourister Bag - Legit size for ALL airlines - $39	Valerie	14	02/22/19 10:13 PM
Checked luggage w/ multiple airlines	bp0730	8	02/22/19 10:10 PM
Merino Wool Items on Sale at Mountain Warehouse	acraven	6	02/17/19 06:54 PM
Joining the packing cube cult?	Jane	46	02/15/19 06:34 PM
How do you pack for 1 (or 2) night stands?	MariaF	45	02/15/19 05:50 PM
Quick TSA check...DSLR cameras.	Wray	30	02/09/19 10:19 AM
Largest Suitcase allowed on International Flights	Gerry	48	02/07/19 11:12 AM
Spinner Experience	Frank II	58	02/05/19 04:56 PM
Packing up dirty laundry	Mira	34	02/04/19 01:50 PM
Laundry on longer Rick Steves Tour	mmendoza74	9	02/03/19 05:54 PM
Quilting Safety Pins to secure RS Hidden Pocket	Lo	15	01/30/19 05:13 PM
Men's Pants on Sale - Costco	Bruce	5	01/29/19 01:44 AM