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We’d love to see the view from your home! Show us what it’s like where you are, and what made your day.

Tune in on Saturday, May 2 at 3PM and listen to Marina Mahathir and Aisha Preece, founder of OutandBeyond.com, discuss the different ways one can earn money online, all from the comfort of your own home.

Individuals and businesses have realigned their purpose and turned to producing essential items needed by the medical community and other frontliners during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Staying home is absolutely necessary right now, but it doesn't come easy for some. To help keep your wanderlust alive, here's the first edition of ZafigoZine, a bite-sized compilation of helpful ideas and suggestions on how you can keep from going stir-crazy while in quarantine.

Here’s what’s going on around the world while we’re all doing our part staying home.

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.

Join Marina Mahathir, Dr. Sakia Haque and Xyza Cruz Bacani this 3rd April 2020 as they talk about the current COVID-19 situation in their respective countries, and discuss how the pandemic is affecting them on personal, social, and occupational levels.

With the Netflix Chrome extension, you and your friends can watch movies and TV shows together, and all without breaking the self-isolation or social distancing orders.

In collaboration with the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development, EPIC Homes has launched a community service initiative called Malaysian Women Unite, which aims to highlight the importance and need for a healthier and more sustainable society.

A lot of names, terms, as well as health and medical jargons related to COVID-19 have been thrown about in the news and in conversations, leaving many of us confused. To help everyone keep on top of the pandemic, here are some of the more common terms going around, broken down for the everyday person.

With the newly-announced 2020 Economic Stimulus Package, Malaysians can look forward to several incentives that would make domestic travel more accessible.

With each day bringing more news of fresh COVID-19 cases, is it still okay to travel right now or is it time to cancel travel plans in its entirety? Here’s what you need to know before you go onwards ahead on your journey.

Whether you’re a frequent traveller or an occasional one, you’ll likely run into an offer for a souvenir passport stamp one day. Here's why you probably should avoid accepting this, at least, not in your actual passport.

Effective 4th March 2020, the Kedah state government has agreed to waive hotel room fees for all hotels in Langkawi in an initiative to boost the tourism sector in the state.

Arm yourself against the dreaded coronavirus with these facts about COVID-19 and useful tips on how to stay safe and prevent the spread of the virus.

As we strive toward a more gender-equal world, whether individually or collectively, it is perhaps more apt than ever for this year's International Women’s Day campaign theme to be #EachforEqual. Here's a look at some of the milestones of women’s travels over the past century.

Columbus Direct has put together a list of the most popular cities using various metrics to reveal which are the cheapest destinations to explore in 24 hours.

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.

One important and useful thing to do before travelling to a destination is to learn a few words and phrases in the local language. According to a report done by the World Economic Forum in 2016, these are the 10 most powerful languages to know.

COVID-19 is spread from humans-to-humans, and is being compared to the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) epidemic that happened in 2002 and 2003.

Approximately 3.9 million flights were delayed by over 30 minutes or cancelled in 2018, affecting more than 470 million passengers.

Some travellers have found a cheat-sheet of sorts to flying for cheaper prices. One such method is through hidden-city ticketing.

The rise of food tourism has helped shape numerous food destinations all over the world. Here’s how you can also eat your way across the globe.

Airbnb shared a list of destinations for 2020 based on its data for bookings made for the upcoming year.