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Maggie De souza
As a homebody, Maggie likes spending her week-nights and weekends curled up on the couch with her furbabies, catching up on her favourite TV shows, all while sipping on a nice warm cup of green tea.

You Need To Experience These Cultural Festivals In Asia At Least Once

By , 7 April 2015

Cultural festivals in Asia vary from country to country but they all have one thing in common: they're big and a lot of fun!

Volunteer Travel – Is it for you?

By , 1 April 2015

There are many organisations across the globe that look for help from passing travellers and more and more people are opting to volunteer, be it in environmental or community projects, during their tr...

Missing Your Luggage? Here’s What You Need To Do

By , 10 March 2015

If you're a frequent flyer and have never had to go through the inconvenience of dealing with lost luggage, lucky you!

Tips You Should Know Before Visiting Japan

By , 5 February 2015

As much as we would like to show up in a foreign country and discover it as we go, Japan is not a place to just wing it. While the country is naturally beautiful with a unique culture, dealing with th...

3 Tips To Make Flying Coach (Sort Of) Feel Like First Class

By , 21 January 2015

Ever sat in your cramped 21-inch wide coach seat and looked ahead, envying the people in their 40-inch wide seats behind the curtain?

5 Jobs Travellers Seek The Most & How To Get Them

By , 7 January 2015

The dream to travel the world is on many of our bucket lists, but work obligations and financial constraints often prevent us from making this longing a reality.

5 Innocent Hand Gestures You Should Never Use Abroad

By , 23 December 2014

The use of hand gestures differ from one culture to another; something innocent in one country could mean something completely different in another.

5 Instagram Travel Photographers You Need To Follow

By , 17 December 2014

An adventure traveller and photographer himself, Matthew Karsten has made it a daily routine to check in on his fellow travel photographer's Instagram pages for inspiration.

From One Booklover To Another: Best Reading Nooks & Crannies

By ,, 12 December 2014

Kinokuniya is both accessible and a haven for book lovers seeking to browse for titles or have a cuppa (Picture from Facebook) There’s an inside joke in my family, where if we were to all go out on ...

Playing It Safe On The Road: 6 Tips For Women Business Travellers

By , 2 December 2014

As modern as the times are, women still encounter safety-related issues that would not be faced by our male counterparts.