Author: Zafigo Team
Zafigo is dedicated to the woman traveller, offering tips, guides and insights to make travel – be it for work or leisure – better, safer and more interesting. Focusing on selected cities in Asia and the Middle East, we also serve as a platform and community for women to share their experiences and knowledge with fellow travellers.
All You Need To Know During CMCO 2.0, Experience Thrills And Chills With Airbnb, And More (23 Oct)
Ways to keep yourself entertained during the CMCO through TV shows and online Halloween parties, and if you're not under the CMCO, a list of unique places to visit this year.
Hello Zafigo Recap: Perseverance Is Key
What do you get when you have a visually-impaired Assistant Professor of Bioengineering, and a national para-athlete on a show together? Inspiring stories that’ll make your heart full, and hopefully, be an advocate for accessible tourism for all.CMCO 2.0: Stay Home And Flatten The Curve, Please? And More News You May Have Missed (16 Oct)
All the glitters is not (E)MAS.ZafigoX 2019 Recap: Doing Your Part For The World You Travel
The world gives you so much as a traveller, but what are you doing to give back
ASEAN Travel Bubbles In Q1 2021, Taman Paramount Is A Cool Neighbourhood, And More (9 Oct)
All the travel-related news you may have missed this week!Skinfuel: Sisterhood Of The Travelling Cleanser
Team Zafigo hits Malaysian shores with the same skin regimen, using Malaysia’s first 3-in-1 cleanser.Starting Young: Tips & Tricks For Travelling With Kids
The second episode of Hello Zafigo Season 2 sees seasoned travellers Deborah Chan and Lu Sean Seah share their experiences of world travel with their little ones.No Inter-District Travel In Sabah, ‘Revenge Travel’ in China, And More (2 Oct)
Your weekly roundup of travel news.Red Hong Yi: The Artist Who Paints Without A Paintbrush
In our first episode of the new season of Hello Zafigo, we spoke to the contemporary artist on her creative process, how many tea bags it took to create a portrait of a teh tarik man, and why bringing your heart to work is the best thing an artist can do.
Japan Announces Travel Bubble With Malaysia, Discussing Feminism In Southeast Asia Over Food, And More (18 Sept)
Your weekly roundup of travel updates that you may have missed this week.Things We Love: Happy Malaysia Day
We’ve decided to kick off a new monthly series where we share #teamZafigo’s favourite discoveries for the month. Some of the things may not necessarily be new, but they may be new to us as experiences, objects, preferences, and the like.Explore Malaysia With Fixed Fares On Malaysia Airlines, The Olympics Scheduled For 2021, And More (11 Sept)
Explore Malaysia from RM179, Malaysia to open its borders for medical tourists and more. Here's a roundup of travel news you have missed this week.ZafigoX 2019 Recap: Tech To Make The Most Of Your Travels
Whether it's planning your trip or needing a language translation app, there are gadgets and apps that will make your travels that much better. Here's what Ciara O’Hara of Google Malaysia, and Raywen Ong of soyacincau.com recommend.
#TeamZafigo: What Independence Means To Us
Hope you’re enjoying the long weekend… Happy 63rd Merdeka, everybody!Tips And Advice For Travelling With Friends
As much as we love solo travel, sometimes, travelling with friends can be just as much of a fun and rewarding experience. Notice how we said ‘sometimes’?#ZafigoStories: Humans Of Lockdown (Part 2)
In a continuation of our #ZafigoStories: Humans of Lockdown series, we reached out to our community of travellers from around the world to share their unique experiences, to show you that while your life might not be comfortable right now, there is still much to live for and look forward to.#ZafigoStories: Humans Of Lockdown (Part 1)
While the world is busy practising social distancing, we are doing the opposite. We are physically distancing, but still reaching out, and staying socially connected with our community of global women travellers through #ZafigoStories. This is the Humans of Lockdown edition.A Note From Marina Mahathir On ZafigoX 2020
Unbelievably, we’re in the eighth week of the Movement Control Order here in Malaysia, a period when we’ve had to adjust our lives in big and small ways.How Will Travel Change For Me Personally
As a team that travels heavily for both business and pleasure, travel suspensions have been particularly sad for us here at Zafigo, but we know that it is necessary so that we too may return to what is now known as the ‘new normal’. We share our thoughts on how we think travel will be…Recap Of Hello Zafigo: Travel In The Time Of COVID-19
A recap of Marina Mahathir's conversation with Dr Sakia Haque of Bangladesh and Xyza Cruz Bacani of the Philippines, who shared their experiences and thoughts on being up close with COVID-19.The Bahamas Sabbatical: Move To The Bahamas For Two Months With Airbnb
Airbnb and the Bahamas National Trust are offering five participants the life-changing opportunity to take time away from the everyday grind to live in an ecological oasis with the Bahamas Sabbatical.Overcoming Sexual Assault In Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
I'm no stranger to solo travel and embarked on a solo trip to Kota Kinabalu. On my walk to the hostel, I was sexually assaulted. Here's how I overcame fear and shame.Get Your Shopping On In Guangzhou, China [VIDEO]
From cheap street treats to pricey tech toys and even pricier fashion, find out where you should head to for a shopping fix in Guangzhou, China.#ZafigoTips: How To Pack Liquids [VIDEO]
These tips will have you packing liquids for flights like a pro.
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