Lifestyle

From bowls of Sarawak laksa to family beach outings, Kuching-based designer Stefanie Sim turns everyday Malaysian life into colourful patterns filled with memory, meaning, and a little bit of magic.

These snail mail subscriptions turn travel, creativity, and curiosity into small adventures you can open, solve or try at home.

As body priorities shift with age, perimenopause symptoms can impact sleep, temperature, and periods while travelling.

Shared hobbies take the pressure off adult friendship, giving people a reason to meet, talk, and return.

These six fandom events turn pop-culture passions into trips built around community, creativity, and shared experiences.

Travel friendships form quickly as shared adventures, mutual vulnerability, and unfiltered moments create instant connections that outlast the journey.

Hotels are transforming luxury stays into hands-on experiences, offering travellers immersive workshops in local crafts, skills, and heritage.

Creative classes offer female travellers a low-pressure way to acquire local skills, foster cross-cultural connections, and make friends.

Discover six beginner-friendly travel experiences that encourage women to step outside their comfort zone and embrace hands-on learning.

Discover beginner-friendly craft workshops across Malaysia to learn a new skill and unwind after work without taking annual leave.

By releasing us from daily routines, travel offers permission to embrace authentic experiences without the fear of being perceived.

Swiss-Grand Beach Resort Kuantan balances kids' splash pools, beach clean-ups, and halal dining with essential pampering downtime for mums.

Living closer to Singapore reveals a playful, community-led side to the city beyond its glitzy, high-cost image.

Fitness-led travel can turn workouts into a way to meet locals, explore destinations, and rediscover the fun of movement.

Meaningful travel keepsakes preserve personal stories, regional heritage, and lived experiences long after digital photos fade.

New Zealand’s inaugural Michelin Guide recognises 110 restaurants, celebrating regional produce, Māori values, sustainability, and world-class dining.

Southeast Asian wet markets reveal local food culture, daily community rhythms, and authentic culinary traditions that deserve slow exploration.

Playful travel prioritises joy and participation over sightseeing, encouraging adults to build itineraries around immersive art, interactive museums, and festivals.

Birdwatching in Kuala Selangor Nature Park offers a purposeful, immersive escape that deepens environmental curiosity and promotes sustainable travel habits.

Four August events in KL and PJ spotlight Indigenous culture, contemporary art, Malaysian female filmmakers, and immersive performance.

Visiting parks, cafes, markets, and libraries offers travellers an authentic, immersive glimpse into a city’s daily rhythm beyond typical tourist landmarks.

Resorts World Awana transforms a rushed Genting Highlands day trip into an unhurried, nature-immersed family getaway with cool-climate leisure.

Aggy’s recovery story highlights how Orang Utan Island and Marriott Bonvoy are advancing conservation, rehabilitation, and wildlife education in Malaysia.

A reading holiday swaps packed itineraries for unhurried exploration, local bookshops, and quiet moments to reconnect with curiosity.