With the recent news that quarantine for travellers arriving in Hong Kong has been extended from 14 days to 21, we’re letting you know the essentials to pack to make your stay as comfortable as can be
If you travelled over the holidays, 21 days in quarantine will be looming ahead due to the new restrictions on re-entering Hong Kong. And though 21 days spent in isolation may be some peoples’ idea of heaven, for others it may be a bit more of a struggle.
With the 14-day quarantine instated early on in 2020 for Hong Kong, many that had to travel over the last year have already successfully survived their stint––including members of the Tatler team. To help you prepare for your three weeks, we’re listing some of the essentials that helped them though, along with those which they wished they had packed.
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No housekeeping, no problem
While a hotel stay is usually a treat, quarantine doesn't work in quite the same way. For starters, there is––for quite obvious reasons––no daily housekeeping. So, along with having to make your own bed, it's advised to also bring along some basic cleaning products with you to keep your four walls spick and span over your 21-day stay.
While hand sanitiser and wet wipes became handbag essentials in 2020, opt for a more sustainable approach with Plastic Free HK's re-usable Unpaper Towels and an eco-friendly disinfectant spray.
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