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Building Homes For 17 Orang Asli Families In 3 Days
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.How To Travel Without Actually Leaving Home
As more companies are beginning to provide more resources for couchsurfing, literally, here’s a list of things to do from the safety and comfort of home.Know Your Terms: A Handy COVID-19 Glossary
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.Changing Or Cancelling Your Travel Plans? These Airlines Offer COVID-19 Flexibility
In response to COVID-19, a host of commercial airlines have begun developing and announcing flexible change policies to accommodate the pandemic. This list addresses some of the major carriers in the Asian region.Travel In The Time Of COVID-19: Bans, Restrictions, & Closed Borders
To keep travellers up-to-date, here's a list of advisories from around the world concerning entry bans and other travel restrictions complete with official websites to refer to for those still travelling in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic.Combating COVID-19: A Message From Marina Mahathir
A letter from Zafigo's founder, Marina Mahathir on the COVID-19 situation in Malaysia and beyond.Silver Lining In Domestic Tourism Amid COVID-19 Cloud
With the newly-announced 2020 Economic Stimulus Package, Malaysians can look forward to several incentives that would make domestic travel more accessible.COVID-19 Update: Should You Be Travelling Right Now?
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.Souvenir Passport Stamps: Cute Novelty Or Potential Travel Nightmare?
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.A Walking Tour Of Kuala Lumpur’s Bukit Bintang
An electrifying shopping district with lively nightlife and blinding city lights, Kuala Lumpur’s Bukit Bintang is a must-visit when you’re in town.Langkawi, Malaysia To Waive Hotel Room Fees For 6 Months
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.6 Things To Do In Victoria, Australia In Winter 2020
While the northern hemisphere enjoys a warmer clime, it’s about to get nippy down under! Here are six things you shouldn’t miss out on if you’ll be travelling to Australia this winter.