Stories

Have you ever thought you could change the world through travel? Founded on the principle that people can be transformed through experiences abroad, 3PlayGrounds is an online community where people can find like-minded people to join them.

Anthony Bourdain traversed the globe but never did it within the confines of the usual. He went everywhere and broke bread with everyone. In light of Bourdain’s one-year death anniversary, this list traces a few of his footsteps in food.

Travelling has always been my passion, but I grew up in a family where I wasn’t allowed to go outside without a male chaperone. I couldn't rid myself of the burning desire to explore Bangladesh. So I concocted a plan.

While most people cancelled their trip to Sri Lanka, only the brave continued with their journey. My 75-year-old aunt (a diabetic and cancer survivor) and I arrived two weeks after the unfortunate bombings.

In 2016, I packed up my whole life and moved to Melbourne, Australia. I remember being so ready to leave Malaysia. Moving felt like a brand new start. Needless to say, I was wrong.

Missing home is pretty manageable thanks to FaceTime, but video calls won’t satisfy your craving for prawn sambal fried rice or tandoori chicken. Fortunately, these Asian restaurants in Sydney, Australia can.

While backpacking around Southeast Asia, I realised that choosing to backpack vegetarian had some surprising benefits. Here are my reasons why.

Did you know that it’s possible to motorbike from the north to the south of Vietnam in just one month? In just four weeks, you get to see all the Instagram-worthy attractions this beautiful country features. So how do you get started?

As we embark on our adventures around the world, so should we be conscious to make responsible decisions that are sustainable. For a start, here are some eco-friendly destinations and activities you can consider for your next trip.

Travelling alone can be rewarding but also challenging, particularly for female travellers. Taking dance lessons while travelling has a plethora of benefits. Besides being hella fun, here are some reasons why.

I made plans to attend the Fuji Rock Festival and the entire process has been quite the experience in itself. If you’re thinking about doing the same, I’ve broken down my entire process from start to finish.

Sometimes, lying on the beach is all we need during a holiday, but some places have views too beautiful to ignore. Hiking might not be for everyone, but if you’re willing to try, these are some of our absolute favourite trails around Southeast Asia.