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Couchsurfing: 5 Essential Tips

, October 30, 2014
At first, I was skeptical about Couchsurfing. That was until I needed to plan my trip to Brazil as a FIFA World Cup volunteer. I had to plan my trip wisely as FIFA provided neither accommodation nor flight tickets.

My City, My Home: Watching Bangsar Grow

, October 29, 2014
I came to live in Bangsar by chance. While looking for a house to buy, and doggedly insisting on other areas of KL, the real estate agent persuaded me to look at a house that she said I could move in ‘right away’.

Marina Mahathir: Women & Travel in Asia – Zafigo & How It All Came About

, October 13, 2014
When I was packing for a meeting in Islamabad, Pakistan some years ago, I faced a dilemma. What on earth is appropriate to wear in that country? From what I’ve heard it’s a conservative country, so what should I wear for this meeting?