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6 Years, 67 Countries, 62,000 KMs, 5 Continents, 1 Girl – What I’ve Learned Cycling The World [VIDEO]

, September 15, 2017
Cycling solo around the world, especially as a woman, Jin Jeong has done what was deemed impossible, learning countless lessons along the way.

Women, Wanderlust & Wellbeing – What Travel Does To You [VIDEO]

, September 15, 2017
An author and international expert on women and children in tourism, Dr Catheryn shares valuable insight into the significance of travel in a woman’s life.

Amazing Smartphone Photography [VIDEO]

, September 15, 2017
Brendan offers practical information about how to use a tool we’re all familiar with – the smartphone – to best convey the visual stories we wish to tell.

Overcoming Expectations & Barriers On Women And Telling Their Stories [VIDEO]

, September 15, 2017
An incurable travel addict, storyteller and a Travel and Documentary photographer, Deepti shares anecdotes of the women she met on her travels.

Hitchhiking From Sweden To Malaysia – Of Money, Men And Misconceptions [VIDEO]

, September 15, 2017
Petrina shares what it was like sleeping at petrol stations, escaping indecent drivers, and learning to depend on the kindness of strangers.

Turkey, Turkish Delights, Menstrual Cycles [VIDEO]

, September 15, 2017
Elif shares her experience in growing up in a country in conflict and explains how travel makes you question everything you have been taught.

Getting The Frog Out From Under The Coconut [VIDEO]

, September 15, 2017
Founder of Zafigo and ZafigoX, Marina Mahathir, shares her experiences travelling and how it has changed her view of herself and the world.

13 Must Visits For Every Foodie When in Kuantan, Malaysia

, September 14, 2017
Looking to go on a food hunt? There are a number of surprising gems in Kuantan worth your while.

5 Ways To Make Friends When You Move To A New City

, September 12, 2017
Making new adult friendships is definitely no playground.

Travel Tech Everyone Needs (And We’re Not Talking About A Selfie Stick)

, September 10, 2017
These new travel tech finds don’t just sound cool, they’re actually pretty genius in solving issues travellers commonly face!

Air Vistara Launches Woman Flyer Programme For Safer Female Travels

, September 9, 2017
The airline aims to better serve and protect solo female passengers.
Grand Canyon (Photo Credit: Flickr / Annika Thielemann)

An Unconventional Family Retreat To Chiang Mai, Thailand

, September 8, 2017
Chiang Mai is well known for its pagodas and temples, but we decided to skip those...

Young Family Leaves Life In The City For Rural Communities In Sabah

, September 7, 2017
Meet Deborah Chan, a woman who packed up and left her life in the city to to help rural communities.
(Photos: Timez Hotel)

12 Boutique Hotels In Melaka, Malaysia For The Design-Loving Traveller

, September 6, 2017
Try one of these for a hotel that lets you immerse in Melaka’s rich history while providing plenty of eye candy and photo opportunities.

Where To Vacation In India, Based On Your Zodiac Sign

, September 5, 2017
If you're headed to the land of plenty (of food, colours and adventures), also known as India, let your zodiac sign be your guiding force.

7 Reasons To Check Out The ZafigoX Bazaar

, August 31, 2017
There's a lot going on at The Royale Chulan Penang this 29th August - 31st August 2017.

Welcome To ZafigoX [VIDEO]

, August 29, 2017
For women, by women. In conjunction with the George Town Festival 2017, one of the most exciting festivals in Southeast Asia, comes a one-of-a-kind event for women seeking to go beyond borders and boundaries. From 29th August to 31st August, attendees from all over the world will converge for inspiring talks and panel discussions by…
(Photo Credit: Flickr / Bentley Smith)

Tips On Getting Around In Penang, Malaysia

, August 25, 2017
How does one explore George Town? Let us count the ways...
Hawkers in Penang almost never disappoints (Photo credit: Flickr / Presence Inc)

Markets And Bazaars To Experience In Penang

, August 23, 2017
Did you know that Penang plays host to an array of markets and bazaars?

5 Authentic Sarawakian Souvenirs To Bring Home

, August 22, 2017
What authentic slices of Sarawak should you consider taking home?

6 Inspiring Women Travellers You’d Want To Meet

, August 21, 2017
Travelling is never without its risks and for women, the challenges are often multi-fold...

George Town Festival 2017 [VIDEO]

, August 21, 2017
Celebrating its 8th year commemorating the inscription George Town as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, George Town Festival returns with a spectacular spectrum of the arts. The opportunity to share and learn with the local and international community has, for years now, attracted entire families, youths, and more from within Penang, interstate, and overseas. In its eight year…

How ZafigoX Came About [VIDEO]

, August 21, 2017
A simple question some years ago motivated Datin Paduka Marina Mahathi to create a platform geared towards female travellers. The interest it garnered culminated into a panel talk titled Intimate Conversations with Women on Travel & Culture with Zafigo founder, Marina Mahathir moderating the discussion among a panel of four speakers, all avid travellers and prolific women in their own…

Meet ZafigoX Speaker, Founder of Go! Girl Guides, Kelly Lewis [VIDEO]

, August 20, 2017
About the Speaker Kelly Lewis, Founder of Go! Girl Guides Kelly Lewis is a frequent solo traveller who now lives her dream. As a woman who’s turned her dreams and passions into a reality, she acknowledges that along the way, the reality isn’t always so easy. Even more so in an industry dominated by men.…