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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
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
Personal item packing list for Women	revelssn	22	03/13/26 03:04 AM
No wheels?	phred	24	03/13/26 01:54 AM
So frustrating paring down the clothes!	Lulu348	29	03/12/26 11:35 PM
Garnet Hill travel pants?	SandraL	10	03/12/26 11:17 PM
Backpack to go along with carry-on suitcase	mlstimetotravel	37	03/12/26 10:12 PM
Rick's luggage or travel pro or?	Marie	37	03/12/26 10:10 PM
A packing dilemma for Iceland & Scotland - what would you do?	Celtia	19	03/11/26 03:59 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
Portland Gear backpack reccomendations? Standard vs Compact.	Anne	3	03/02/26 04:42 AM
Checked backpacks and damage	kapekodkarl	9	02/28/26 06:52 AM
Compression Socks	Kristen	20	02/25/26 10:43 PM
Has anyone taken this course on packing light?	SandraL	34	02/20/26 02:30 PM
Tote with trolley sleeve	TheOrdinaryRe...	43	02/18/26 07:10 AM
Men’s Travel Pants with two horizontal front zippered pockets?	mennoroger	17	02/17/26 02:41 AM
Travelpro Maxlite 5 Compact Spinner for Carry-On	Keith	18	02/17/26 12:18 AM
Sale on Osprey Farpoint 40	funpig	4	02/14/26 05:40 AM
Packing - With kids	familyfun	7	02/14/26 02:45 AM
Help choosing a jacket.	Frank II	14	02/11/26 08:24 PM
Bringing Prescription Meds and Supplements to Europe	RobinM	12	02/09/26 07:37 PM
Sale at Cotopaxi!	s.vierra	5	02/09/26 03:24 AM
Age, fragility, and carry-on only	avirosemail	70	01/30/26 12:38 PM
Travel electric toothbrush	Frank II	17	01/29/26 04:22 PM
Best travel toiletry kit-Expert recommendations to choose	mehiked530	5	01/28/26 02:12 AM
Men’s pants at Costco	travel4fun	6	01/25/26 12:59 PM
Electronics Organizer that fits charging bricks and adapter	TheOrdinaryRe...	9	01/22/26 11:19 PM
Great lightweight midi dress w/pockets that covers shoulders	travel4fun	6	01/20/26 04:06 AM
baggalini sale alert	TheOrdinaryRe...	2	01/18/26 06:00 AM
Antler Carry on luggage	Mustlovedogs	22	01/17/26 08:19 AM
What travel gear did you get for Christmas? Inquiring enablers want to know!	Mardee	95	01/16/26 11:56 PM
Fashion question for Paris	Lulu348	43	01/13/26 10:44 AM
Go-Go Gadget Pouch by Rick Steves	Sun-Baked in...	4	01/13/26 03:14 AM
Crazy Compression (brand) socks	Pam	14	01/12/26 10:17 PM
Buzzfeed's Guide to A+ Travel Products	Wanderlust58	5	01/12/26 12:57 AM
Favorite toiletries bag	Ruth	58	01/10/26 11:21 PM
Favorite Personal Item/Tote Bag	Jenny	18	01/10/26 07:03 PM
Sporks!	Sun-Baked in...	30	01/09/26 01:42 PM
Found: flat water bottle for smaller pockets	LIZinPA 🧳	3	01/08/26 02:48 AM
Light weight packable seat for standing around?	Sandancisco	44	01/07/26 11:48 AM
Topo Designs Global Travel Bag Roller review	Kirstin	7	01/03/26 04:09 PM
Don't pack this in your luggage	Somewhere in...	20	12/24/25 06:17 PM
Best Backpack for Travel? Need Real Advice	laraibafzal806	28	12/22/25 01:24 PM
Pack Review - Columbia Convey III Backpack 27 liter, Roll-Top	Sun-Baked in...	7	12/21/25 02:57 PM