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How To Hike The Atlas Mountains, Morocco

, September 2, 2019
If you’re planning a trip to Marrakesh, Morocco, escape the madness of their souks and do more. I tried various activities, but hiking through the majestic Atlas Mountains was my firm favourite.

Letters From Latin America: Valparaíso, Chile

, September 1, 2019
While we were still in Elqui Valley, unsure about what to do or where to go next, Rodrigo, mentioned he was going to drop by a beach somewhere on the way back to Santiago. So we (just barely) bundled ourselves into a small sedan and off we went.

A Train Trip From Kandy To Ella In Sri Lanka

, August 30, 2019
The train ride between Kandy and Ella snakes through tea plantations and steep mountains as waterfalls, small villages, unique bridges, and everyday Sri Lankan life slides past the windows.

5 Types Of Friends You Can’t Travel With

, August 29, 2019
You may very well have friends who you get on with, but travelling with them can make or break a friendship. Here are five types of friends you should stay clear of when you travel:

Overcoming Sexual Assault In Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

, August 28, 2019
I'm no stranger to solo travel and embarked on a solo trip to Kota Kinabalu. On my walk to the hostel, I was sexually assaulted. Here's how I overcame fear and shame.

Letters From Latin America: Elqui Valley, Chile

, August 27, 2019
Judging by how my days in the Elqui Valley started, I would never have guessed it would be ending on such a good note. I was here to catch the total solar eclipse. This was the best place to see it.

Holidaying Among The Gibbons In Huay Xai, Laos

, August 26, 2019
While most people treat Huay Xai as a stopover to other destinations, if you’re an outdoorsy traveller, it has a beautiful landscape. Oh, and not forgetting, you can also holiday with some super cute gibbons!

6 Ways To Travel Better With Your Siblings

, August 26, 2019
Travelling with your siblings seems like a no-brainer. Having said that, I’ve had some bust-ups with my siblings on the road. Here are some tips that’ll help you travel with your siblings better:

The Culinary Magic Of Māori Hospitality

, August 23, 2019
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:

Tips For Flying With Your Vape Equipment

, August 22, 2019
When flying out of town with your vape equipment, it's essential to know the guidelines and rules of travelling with one. Regardless of whether your trips are domestic or international.

10 Places To Explore On Your Goan Honeymoon

, August 22, 2019
For those of you who wish to have your romantic escapade in India, then look no further than Goa, India — where the sun, sand, and sea meet! Here are the 10 best things to do.

Visit Japan’s Last 12 Original-Build Castles

, August 21, 2019
There are over 300 castles throughout Japan, but only 12 original-construction castles left that have stood the test of weather, war, and time. Here’s the low-down on them:

Solo Travel Photography: Tips To Take Epic Travel Photos Alone

, August 20, 2019
One of the challenges that come with travelling solo is taking great pictures at your favourite spots and capturing the best moments. The question is, how do you take epic pictures when travelling alone?

10 Must-Visit Cities In Bahrain

, August 19, 2019
The kingdom of Bahrain is a popular tourist destination and multi-ethnic society in the Middle East. We explore the most interesting cities to visit in Bahrain and what makes them unique.

The Rise Of Budget Airlines: A New Era Of Cheap Seats & Big Fees

, August 19, 2019
Over the past decade, low-cost or budget airlines have mushroomed rapidly around the world. Why are budget airlines experiencing so much success?

Experiencing Kagura – Japan’s Oldest Performance Art

, August 16, 2019
Kagura is a traditional Japanese performance that includes dances and music performed as part of a Shinto ritual for native Japanese gods, called Kami.

15 Travel Bloggers You Should Already Be Following

, August 15, 2019
Travel blogs offer an in-depth and real look at the highs and lows of travel without actually having to go out there and experience it yourself. Here are some travel bloggers who are worth a follow!

Saudi Arabia Expands Women’s Rights To Independent Travel

, August 15, 2019
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.

How I Went From Anxious Flyer To An Empowered One

, August 14, 2019
As thrilling and convenient as air travel is, it can also cause crippling anxiety for some. I too was once riddled with fear about getting on a flight. Here’s how I turned it all around.

Tochigi, Japan’s Magical Wisteria Garden

, August 13, 2019
When the words ‘flowers’ and ‘Japan’ come up, sakura usually come to mind. However, Japan has another flower display to offer. Ashikaga Flower Park is one of a few parks that proudly boasts spectacular displays of wisterias.

7 Important Things To Know Before Visiting Thailand

, August 12, 2019
Thailand’s a beautiful country, no doubt, but what makes it really great are its kind and cheerful people. You can always be sure of a warm welcome. However, there are seven key things to know before you visit.

All You Need To Know About Malaysia’s Departure Tax

, August 12, 2019
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.

From Domestic Worker To International Photographer

, August 10, 2019
Xyza followed in her mum’s footsteps and became a domestic worker in Hong Kong for almost a decade. In that time, she picked up photography and would share her work online. Here's her story:

8 Mesmerising But Affordable Asian Destinations You Must Travel To

, August 9, 2019
As enriching as travelling can be, it’s an experience that comes at a price. Travelling is often too expensive to enjoy without worrying about money. Spin the globe and let it land on Asia. It’s mesmerising but wallet-friendly.