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Hello Zafigo Session #3 – Shifting Your Mind: How To Live Well In The New Normal

, May 22, 2020
Coping with stress caused by COVID-19 related concerns is a challenge for many. But there are tools and steps you can take to manage your overall wellbeing, and they will be explored in an upcoming session of Hello Zafigo, where Marina Mahathir will speak to Amanda Luukinen on how we can live well in this…

Eid al-Fitr Together & Apart: How To Celebrate Hari Raya In The Time Of COVID-19

, May 21, 2020
Hari Raya is a time of togetherness and merriment but with the Conditional Movement Control Order still in effect, Eid celebrations will be a little different this year. Here's how you can make the most of the situation.

Letters From Latin America: Pachijal Forest, Ecuador

, May 20, 2020
My previous host, Tanya, told me about this riverside paradise in Quito, Ecuador, owned by her parents-in-law and said if I wanted to camp there, she could hook me up. I thought, why not? In my mind, I was about to head to a magical mountain land in an area called Pachijal Forest.

Top 5 Destinations For Art & Design Lovers In Saudi Arabia

, May 20, 2020
Saudi Arabia is changing exponentially. Graffiti and public art are popping up, music festivals are becoming a thing, and art and music lovers are allowed to enjoy themselves without many century-old restrictions. If you are a lover of art and design, you surely would love to witness this historical moment firsthand.

Why Hoi An, Vietnam Is The Perfect Destination For Budding Photographers

, May 19, 2020
If you're searching for a picture-perfect destination with vividly captivating streets, buildings, nature, and faces, the UNESCO World Heritage Area of Hoi An in Vietnam should be your go-to.

Looking After Your Mental Health During COVID-19 According To A Clinical Psychologist

, May 18, 2020
We spoke to Joel Low, the Director and Clinical Psychologist of The Mind Psychological Services and Training for helpful and healthy advice on how we can look after our mental health during the Movement Control Order.

Explore Hollywood Road In Hong Kong

, May 18, 2020
Once a popular trading area for merchant sailors, reclamation projects have somehow pushed the ocean back, and Hollywood Road in Hong Kong is once again a central shopping area filled with antique stores and art galleries.

6 Things You Need To Know Before You Travel With Your Boyfriend

, May 15, 2020
It’s worth getting to know your partner well if you want to set yourself up for success on your couple travels. Here are a few things you should know before you travel with your boyfriend.

Food Adventures In Phu Quoc, Vietnam: An Evening At Troc’s Kitchen & Cooking Class

, May 14, 2020
A nation steeped in history, Vietnam is rich in culture and tradition and this comes through in the food as well. One way you can get a taste of Vietnam in Phu Quoc is by signing up for Troc's Kitchen and Cooking Class.

Using A Dawn Simulator Alarm To Combat Jet Lag

, May 14, 2020
Jet lag can end up making a trip overwhelming or perhaps even make you dread it a little. However, thanks to dawn simulator alarms, you can prevent this.

5 Weekend Trips To Take From Colombo, Sri Lanka

, May 13, 2020
Sri Lanka has a little something for every type of traveller, and to get some sweet relief from the constant humidity and hustle and bustle of the capital city of Colombo, a short getaway is necessary sometimes.

A Note From Marina Mahathir On ZafigoX 2020

, May 12, 2020
Unbelievably, we’re in the eighth week of the Movement Control Order here in Malaysia, a period when we’ve had to adjust our lives in big and small ways.