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Soaking Up The Sun In Hawaii, USA

, March 11, 2018
In 2017, I embarked on my first solo adventure, an all-female adventure, and capped it off by returning to my first love – the ocean.

Mount Kinabalu Evacuates Climbers As Quake Hits Sabah

, March 9, 2018
Sabah Parks director Dr Jamili Nais said last night that climbers were evacuated following the earthquake.

Volunteering Abroad: How To Get Started

, March 9, 2018
It’s all fine if you’re comfortable with volunteering abroad by yourself. However, if you’re slightly concerned...

Marina Mahathir: Zafigo’s #PressForProgress

, March 8, 2018
As Manal Al-Sharif, one of our top speakers at ZafigoX last year said, “Mobility is a human right.”

7 Perfect Gifts For Your Favourite Female Globe-trotter

, March 7, 2018
Know a globe-trotter or a wanderluster? You don't have to wrack your brains for the perfect gift come the next special occasion anymore.

7 Things Nobody Tells You About Solo Travel

, March 6, 2018
After talking to a few good folks who’ve taken the plunge, here’s what we’ve learned about travelling on your ownsome.

How To Take The Plunge Into Scuba Diving

, March 5, 2018
Transforming from tadpole to mermaid? Here are a few hints and tips for you ladies taking the plunge into scuba diving.
Mandorak Beach, a secluded little nook that looks out over a charming blue lagoon.

6 Off-The-Beaten-Track Destinations In Southeast Asia

, March 4, 2018
You probably knew this already, but Southeast Asia is home to a myriad of yet-to-be-popularised hideaways.

6 Wanderlusting Women And Their ‘Wander-ful’ Travel Enterprises

, March 2, 2018
Here's a list of women in the travel industry and what they've done to shake things up.

6 Things About Sri Lanka That Only A Woman Can Tell You

, March 1, 2018
Travelling in Sri Lanka is neither difficult nor daunting, even as a solo lady.

5 Non-Spiritual Lessons I Learned In Nepal

, February 28, 2018
"A part of me has always wanted to be able to tell people I’ve been to Kathmandu."

Sweater Weather: 6 Cool Destinations In Southeast Asia

, February 27, 2018
Some pretty cool destinations in Southeast Asia if you're not up for hot and humid.

3 Best Temple Sunrises In Southeast Asia

, February 26, 2018
If you’re chasing after a magnificent sunrise on your holidays, these sites should serve as your next destination inspiration.

Eating Your Way Through Vietnam

, February 24, 2018
Most people instantly think of phở or cha gio when they think of Vietnamese cuisine, but there’s a lot more to Vietnamese food than that.

Travel Talk: Nadia Hasbi, The Misfit Rebel

, February 23, 2018
Having travelled to over 20 countries, Nadia Hasbi shares some of her pro travel advice for those who are ready for a rebellious adventure.
Daytime view of Lake Sebu in South Cotabato, Philippines, featuring peaceful waters framed by lush mountain rainforests in Mindanao.

6 Serene Lakes In Southeast Asia For A Peaceful Escape

, February 19, 2018
Six serene lakes in Southeast Asia offer quiet escapes shaped by nature, Indigenous cultures, wildlife, and conservation.
UFO tarts is unique to Sandakan where a butter cake base is topped with meringue and custard. (Photo Credit: Malay Mail Online / Choo Choy May)

Is Sabah’s Cuisine Seriously Underrated?

, February 19, 2018
Malaysians take their food very seriously. They'd drive Melaka for Nyonya dishes and Penang for char kuey teow. But what of Sabah and Sarawak?

Singapore Festival Of Fun Returns To Clarke Quay

, February 18, 2018
The festival aims to provide an exciting and entertaining experience for families conveniently aligning itself with the Singapore school holidays.

The World’s Coolest Festival Is Lighting Up Harbin, China

, February 17, 2018
The capital of China’s northernmost Heilongjiang province, which borders Russia, Harbin is known for its harsh and frigid climate.

9 Road Trips To Take This Chinese New Year From Kuala Lumpur

, February 15, 2018
For those of you who want to avoid extreme personal invasion this festive season, here are some road trips you could take instead.

5 More Asian Cities To Visit For The Full CNY Experience

, February 14, 2018
If you’re already itching for a quick trip during the long Chinese New Year (CNY) break, consider these destinations.

Going Car-less Now More Attractive For KLites

, February 13, 2018
Competition for ride-sharing is now officially in overdrive with South Korean car-sharing startup SOCAR launching in Malaysia.

4 Quick (& Free) Spots To Visit in London

, February 11, 2018
Museums can be thoroughly enlightening, but if you’re tight on time (and cash) then make these three free museums your priority whilst in London.

Anantara And Avani Hotels & Resorts To Ditch Plastic Straws

, February 9, 2018
Oaks and Tivoli properties throughout Asia will also begin to ban plastic straws later in the year.