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Angkor Wat Elephant Rides Finally Come To An End
Cambodia's hugely popular archaeological park in Angkor Wat is putting an end to its much-maligned elephant rides.The Most Relaxing Music To Listen To While Travelling
Music plays a significant role in shaping our state of mind. So a PhD in Music Theory worked with music composers and neuroscientists to create music that’s aimed specifically at travel stress.Close To 14 Million Visitors Travelled To Kuala Lumpur In 2018
Malaysia has a healthy relationship with tourism. We welcome close to 25 million tourists every year to immerse themselves in various cultures, and most importantly, to fill their stomachs with our food.ZafigoX 2019: Highlights
ZafigoX 2019 happened the weekend of 21-22 September 2019 and what a weekend it was! Amazing women regaled us with their tales of strength, growth, and adventure.The Culinary Magic Of Māori Hospitality
This is how I learned about the magic of manaakitanga – the Māori act of welcoming and sharing. Here are some of the ways you can experience it for yourself:The Rise Of Budget Airlines: A New Era Of Cheap Seats & Big Fees
Over the past decade, low-cost or budget airlines have mushroomed rapidly around the world. Why are budget airlines experiencing so much success?Saudi Arabia Expands Women’s Rights To Independent Travel
The Saudi Arabian cabinet passed a bevy of regulations that grant women the right to obtain passports and travel without male guardians. The new laws are set to go into effect by the end of the month.All You Need To Know About Malaysia’s Departure Tax
Headlines this week have been dominated by the Malaysian government’s introduction of the Departure Levy Bill 2019. Flyers will be charged a Departure Tax ranging between RM8 to RM150 starting September 1, 2019.Malaysia Ranked Third Most Dangerous Country For Solo Female Travellers
An independent study by Asher & Lyric has listed Malaysia as the third-worst country in Asia for solo female travellers. The blog’s ‘Women’s Danger Index’ was released last week.ZafigoX 2019: Discover. Learn. Meet. Go.
ZafigoX returns bigger and better to inspire and empower even more women through travel.The Great Ocean Road Running Festival
One of the biggest pulls to the Great Ocean Road has been the Great Ocean Road Running Festival (GORRF) that has flourished into a two-day event with numerous activities.Have A Colourful Time On Your Next Holi-day
Holi is an opportunity for people to get together with friends and loved ones for some good old-fashioned fun.