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Going on a holiday soon? 5 ways to upgrade your packing game to maximise your trip
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Pack smart and save space for the goods that really matter on holiday with reliable duffle bags, packing cubes and more.
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- Packing cubes like Eagle Creek's ($27.90-$38.90) compress clothes, saving space and keeping things organised, unlike cheaper alternatives with flimsy stitching.
- Foldable duffel bags such as the Shupatto ($21.90-$48.90) add capacity for shopping and can be stashed away to save on baggage fees.
- A multi-compartment backpack, like Lululemon's Wunderlust ($228) or Pedro's Morris ($159.90), helps organise travel necessities and keep them accessible.
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SINGAPORE – Packing is often the least glamorous part of a trip, but the right aids can make all the difference.
From using foldable duffel bags to investing in well-designed toiletry bags, The Straits Times curates five packing tips and suggests some tried-and-tested items that can turn frantic stuffing into organised efficiency – gifts that any traveller will appreciate this Christmas.


