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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
going out of business sale Tuesday Morning	stan	3	08/08/20 11:22 AM
packing wine to bring home	stan	1	08/03/22 09:11 PM
Vests are now "officially" a travel hack	stan	28	06/19/23 03:18 AM
cables - another packing tip	stan	6	08/26/23 06:09 PM
Using a neck pillow as luggage	stan	4	11/30/23 10:10 PM
New AirTag feature	stan	5	11/12/24 05:22 PM
Over packer needs help	Stacey	16	08/08/14 12:11 PM
Travel backpacks or wheeled carry-on luggage?	stacey	26	02/27/18 11:29 PM
luggage for 14 day Best of Europe	stacellen209	18	08/11/19 03:27 PM
Capsule Wardrobe Tips for chilly nights and mornings	sredman	13	02/20/25 02:42 AM
Running and Visiting Churches - Clothing Preparation	Squigglebug	28	04/04/17 10:59 PM
Rick Steves Rolling Luggage Carry-on & other recommendations	sqmeyers	5	07/19/22 02:23 PM
Barcelona and Paris the 2nd week of May 2016	Springerlover	5	03/26/16 04:55 PM
How Do You Pack Your Computer?	sprague.bill	14	10/12/15 08:18 PM
Portable water flossers?	spparks	10	07/18/22 08:46 PM
Has anyone tried the Amazonbasics Carry On Travel Backpack?	southerndevil	8	02/17/18 03:12 AM
21 versus 25" spinners on Italy's trains	SOTL	18	09/08/21 08:54 PM
Sturdy luggage for someone with low back injury	someguy76	16	12/04/24 07:38 PM
Carry on luggage for RS Tour	snydd	3	09/05/14 08:55 PM
British airways personal bag	Snicklefritzz	9	02/14/20 03:06 AM
RS Carry-On Bags?	Snib	11	12/13/24 09:32 AM
Eagle Creek Pack-It-Folders practical for tours?	slkc	17	05/03/19 03:27 PM
Day Pack Question	slh359	10	07/30/23 03:38 PM
Travel shoes for teens... Yikes.	Sleight	32	02/13/22 08:23 PM
Who else leaves meals/meal kits for kids/spouse/parents when traveling?	Sleight	39	03/15/22 02:06 AM
I missed my sweatpants so much, but such a space hog!	Sleight	25	10/04/22 02:32 AM
Favorite lightweight but warm clothing items at the moment....	Sleight	14	11/10/22 09:55 PM
Does Tom Bihn ever go on sale?	slbdaisy	16	05/19/19 05:44 PM
Tom Bihn Synapse 19 and Synapse 25	slbdaisy	7	05/10/19 05:33 PM
Global Entry Card Activation	slbdaisy	2	11/13/21 11:29 PM
Rechargeable Electric Trimmer	slbdaisy	9	11/21/21 05:01 PM
Scott e Vest for Women	slbdaisy	13	10/09/22 08:01 PM
Lightweight Carry On	slbdaisy	35	02/02/23 05:57 AM
Best carry on luggages for senior and kids	S.L.	12	10/05/15 06:26 AM
Need Advice - Best of Europe 21 Day Trip	sklangston88	14	07/20/24 07:07 PM
6 weeks-did the best to keep weight down on packing	SJS	11	09/18/23 02:53 AM
10 weeks-3 seasons-how in the world does one pack light?	SJS	10	01/24/24 10:30 PM
Birth certificate? SSN?	sjd62563	11	08/25/15 04:44 AM
Packing cubes: a convert!	S J	7	10/08/17 01:40 PM
Packing for Icelandand Copenhagen in early December	S J	9	10/09/17 06:35 PM
First time to try carry on only..	S J	19	04/23/19 04:32 AM
Still on the subject of carry on bags.....	S J	11	04/26/19 02:02 AM
Still on the Carry- On only theme...	S J	21	05/07/19 02:56 PM
Go Tubbs containers	S J	6	06/25/19 01:26 PM
Is solid deodorant considered a liquid?	S J	17	08/02/19 06:29 PM
Carryon bag OK outward bound but not home..	S J	16	11/11/19 02:09 AM
Is anyone changing their minds now that travel chaos is easing a bit?	S J	18	08/30/22 05:24 PM
So...what did you not use on your latest trips that you packed along just in case?	S J	38	11/29/22 12:09 AM
It just occurred to me….	S J	20	11/16/23 04:14 AM
Chart with up to date baggage sizes for most major airlines	S J	3	09/19/24 11:50 AM