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Packing tips from the pros: William Tan

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Packing tips from the pros: William Tan

William Tan is a Singapore Award-winning Lifestyle Blog that covers events, food, travel, fashion, entertainment, technology and anything under the sun. He won the Watson's Friendly Face in 2010 and also blogs for different online channels like F&N Singapore Dance Delight and NS SG's Food Section.

What's usually in your carry-on?

Camera, Powerbank, Notebook, Jacket and Moisturiser.

Tell us about the usual type of clothes you bring when traveling?

When traveling I like to wear light clothes (t-shirt and berms). Depending on the weather, I will also bring some jackets and boots.

Do you pick your wardrobe meticulously, plan a day by day outfit, etc?

I usually bring 2-3 pants and more tops.

What's the best packing tip anyone has given you? Who gave it?

My friend taught me to roll my t-shirts and organise my stuffs into small bags.

What is the best thing about packing light?

The best thing about packing light so your bag will be less heavy.

How does your packing for a travel routine look like? 

I usually like to write down the things I need to bring and pack 2-3 days before the trip.

How do you deal with "excess baggage" situations?

I usually pay extra unless I can squeeze into my hand carry bag.

What's your best-kept packing secret?

Have a few small bag so that you can arrange your stuffs accordingly and you won't waste time rummaging through your luggage to find your things.

Quick Q's

  • Favourite region? Asia
  • Favourite country? Taiwan
  • Favourite city? Taipei
  • Favourite beach? Boracay
  • Favourite food? Penang Laksa
  • Favourite mode of transpo? Air
  • Favourite book? Nil
  • Window or aisle seat? Window
  • Carry-on or check-in? Carry-on
  • Hostel or hotel? Hotel
  • What's your favourite design from the Cabin Zero collection? CLASSIC 44L - ULTRA LIGHT CABIN BAG - JUNGLE CAMO

Follow William's adventures on Instagram, @william82sg.

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