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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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Title	Author	Replies	Last Post
What would your packing list look like?	Jeanine	4	02/06/26 05:30 PM
Tote with trolley sleeve	TheOrdinaryRe...	32	02/05/26 07:03 PM
So frustrating paring down the clothes!	Lulu348	24	02/05/26 06:56 PM
Vacuum bags?	Danielle	11	02/04/26 11:26 AM
Travelpro Maxlite 5 Compact Spinner for Carry-On	Keith	16	02/01/26 11:57 PM
Has anyone taken this course on packing light?	SandraL	33	01/31/26 10:50 PM
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
Rick's luggage or travel pro or?	Marie	34	01/25/26 03:16 PM
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
Packing - With kids	familyfun	6	01/20/26 06:09 AM
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	94	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
Backpack to go along with carry-on suitcase	mlstimetotravel	35	01/13/26 12:52 AM
Crazy Compression (brand) socks	Pam	14	01/12/26 10:17 PM
Laundry	jules m	20	01/12/26 10:07 PM
Buzzfeed's Guide to A+ Travel Products	Wanderlust58	5	01/12/26 12:57 AM
Personal item packing list for Women	revelssn	19	01/11/26 07:45 PM
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
Rick's flat packs	burnettdn	4	12/16/25 06:07 AM
40x30x20cm personal item bag?	ResponsibleBee	14	12/15/25 06:21 PM
Your opinion--personal item choice	Frank II	23	12/15/25 04:41 PM
Packing advice for our Christmas Market trip	Jean	58	12/15/25 01:50 PM
RFID neck passport holder	Marilyn	12	12/14/25 04:48 PM
Dealing with body odor in clothing on long trips	Chris	66	12/13/25 04:27 PM
A different winter coat question	CJean	22	12/13/25 01:22 AM
Strategies for avoiding gate-checking of luggage	Chris	50	12/13/25 01:12 AM
Packease compression system	burnettdn	6	12/11/25 01:31 AM
Packing for Scotland/Ireland and Flying Air France	PandaBear	9	12/09/25 08:04 PM
Christmas Market Coat - added bonus	Jean	11	12/08/25 09:58 PM
Packable Winter Coat	toriacat	23	12/06/25 11:57 AM
Travelpro Maxlite 5 Spinner 21” for domestic travel	kscrim	25	12/05/25 01:37 PM
Black Friday? Amazon sales?	jules m	38	12/03/25 07:37 PM
Is anyone familiar with this Samsonite bag?	Anita	10	12/02/25 05:40 AM
How do I pack for a Christmas market?	BarbaraB	12	11/28/25 03:40 PM
freebie alert : handy mesh bags	avirosemail	3	11/28/25 12:36 AM