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The Hondius cruise ship sailing on calm blue water, representing the vessel linked to recent hantavirus contact tracing efforts.

Hantavirus Headlines: What Travellers Need To Know (And What Not To Panic About)

, May 12, 2026
WHO confirms hantavirus remains low risk for travellers, with no evidence of a widespread COVID-style global outbreak.
A group of diverse women running joyfully across a lush green grass field during a group trip.

Why Planning A Group Trip Feels Harder Today (And How To Make It Work)

, May 12, 2026
Planning a group trip now involves rising costs and travel disruptions—but the right approach can still make it smooth.
The Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Paro Taktsang) perched on a cliff in Bhutan under a clear sky, representing a bucket-list destination requiring careful seasonal planning.

Climate-Adapted Travel: How Shifting Weather Is Reshaping Our Holidays

, May 11, 2026
Climate change and shifting weather patterns are forcing travellers to rethink when, where and how they plan holidays.
A tranquil 6am view of Luxor, Egypt, with the soft morning light hitting the ancient landscape.

The 6am Travel Club: Why The Best Journeys Start Before Sunrise

, May 8, 2026
Early morning travel helps you avoid crowds, beat heat, and experience destinations more authentically with practical 6am travel tips.
The view of famous bazaar street in Khiva

Beyond The Hotspots: 7 Quiet UNESCO World Heritage Sites Worth The Journey

, May 7, 2026
Travellers are seeking quieter UNESCO World Heritage sites as overtourism reshapes travel priorities toward slower, more meaningful cultural experiences.
Low-angle daytime view of an aeroplane flying through a clear sky, showing the underbelly of the aircraft.

Open Jaw Flights Explained: The Travel Hack That Saves Time, Money & Travel Days

, May 7, 2026
Open jaw flights help travellers visit multiple cities, cut backtracking, and often save money — ideal for smarter, slower travel planning.
A quaint street in a Seoul neighbourhood showing traditional and modern Korean architecture under a clear sky.

South Korea Travel: Why Navigating The Country Is Surprisingly Easy

, May 6, 2026
From ordering food to navigating cities, here’s why getting around South Korea feels far easier than many travellers expect.
A high-angle view of the packed spectator seats and the clay court at the Roland-Garros tennis tournament in Paris during a 2026 match.

Major Sporting Events Are Becoming A New Travel Trend For Malaysians

, May 5, 2026
Malaysians are embracing sports tourism, planning trips around major sporting events and turning match days into longer, experience-led holidays.
A smiling woman in a sun hat relaxing in a tropical resort pool, representing climate-comfortable summer travel.

Are Boutique Hotels Worth It In A Heatwave? Booking Climate-Comfort Stays

, May 5, 2026
Charming stays can quickly turn uncomfortable in rising temperatures — here’s how to balance aesthetics, budget and climate comfort when booking.
A woman enjoying a meal alone at a restaurant table, representing independent travel and confidence.

How To Overcome Travel Anxiety: Practical Steps For The Empowered Woman

, May 4, 2026
Conquer travel anxiety with practical prep to build the confidence needed for independent, life-changing journeys in a changing world.
A traveller standing on a cliff overlooking the massive Gullfoss Falls in Iceland under a clear blue daytime sky.

Climate & Comfort: The Best Time To Visit These 8 Popular Destinations

, May 1, 2026
Plan smarter trips by choosing the best time to visit global destinations based on climate, seasons, and real travel comfort.
A live street performance at Universal Studios Singapore featuring costumed Minion characters, including Mummy Stuart and Vampire Kevin, during a festive event from the Despicable Me franchise.

Singapore In 2026: New Attractions, Cruises & Events Drawing Malaysians Back

, April 30, 2026
New attractions, festivals and Disney cruises are turning Singapore into the ultimate 2026 weekend getaway for Malaysian travellers.
A daytime beach shot of Perhentian Kecil in Malaysia, featuring wooden boats anchored in shallow turquoise water near a colourful wooden building.

4 Conservation-Focused Volunteer Staycations In Malaysia You Can Join

, April 30, 2026
These conservation-focused volunteer staycations in Malaysia blend eco travel, wildlife protection and meaningful local getaways for purposeful travellers.
A traditional Balinese Kecak Dance performance at sunset in Bali, Indonesia, featuring performers in a circle against a dramatic twilight sky.

Finding Belonging: How Travelling During Sacred Holidays Taught Me To Honour Traditions Differently

, April 29, 2026
Travelling during sacred holidays reshapes how we honour traditions, experience culture, and redefine belonging away from home.
A dramatic live performance shot from the play "Fragments of Tuah" by Mark Teh and Faiq Syazwan Kuhiri during KL Festival 2026.

KL Festival 2026: Arts & Culture Events Take Over Kuala Lumpur This May

, April 28, 2026
KL Festival 2026 brings free arts, performances and family-friendly events to Kuala Lumpur from 6–31 May across 25 venues citywide.
Aerial view of Gwangalli Beach in Busan, South Korea, during winter, showing the calm blue ocean and sandy shoreline from above.

Basking In Busan: A Restorative South Korean Coastal Escape

, April 28, 2026
Busan is South Korea’s ultimate slow-travel city, blending beaches, temples, cafes, and bathhouses for a restorative coastal escape.
A two-image collage showcasing analogue travel experiences in Asia: (Left) A colourful finished glass lampwork piece from BearyLampwork in Selangor; (Right) A close-up of a silversmith’s hands crafting a silver jewellery piece at Alas Arum in Ubud, Bali.

The Analogue Travel Trend: Why Asia Is The Hub For Craft-Led Trips

, April 27, 2026
Asia leads the 2026 analogue travel movement, where craft-led hobbies and slow living redefine how we explore the world.
A guided Pilates session in progress at the lush Anjung Garden within Tanjong Jara Resort.

Pilates & Purity: Tanjong Jara Resort Announces Sucimurni Retreat 2026

, April 24, 2026
Bookings open for a luxury Pilates and wellness retreat in Terengganu blending mindful movement, Malay heritage, and coastal relaxation.
A young woman with a travel trolley bag leaning against a glass subway entrance while checking messages on her smartphone.

I Paid To Sit In A Cafe For Four Hours — And Finally Let Go Of Travel Guilt

, April 24, 2026
Why travel guilt and checklist tourism are pushing travellers to rethink productivity, presence, and what meaningful travel actually looks like.
A two-image collage showing (Left) the Kamogawa River flowing through Kyoto city past urban buildings; (Right) a close-up of a person’s hands holding a takeaway cup of hot matcha and a steamed sweet potato from Ippodo Tea.

A Quieter Kyoto: Lesser-Known Experiences Beyond The Temples

, April 23, 2026
Discover Kyoto through local rhythms, halal wagyu, and slow mornings—a purposeful itinerary for the woman seeking depth over crowds.
A panoramic drone view of Lengkuas Island in Belitung, Indonesia, featuring its white sand beaches and clear turquoise water.

Latest Southeast Asia Flights: Scoot And Berjaya Air Launch 2026 Routes

, April 22, 2026
Scoot and Berjaya Air launch new Southeast Asia flights in 2026, expanding affordable and premium short-haul travel options.
A woman holding a DSLR camera to her eye, about to take a photograph with the blue ocean in the background.

Ethical Travel Photography: A Guide To Taking Respectful Photos Of People

, April 22, 2026
Travel photography requires more than skill—understanding ethics, laws, and cultural sensitivity ensures your images respect people and places.
A solo female traveller standing in the open doorway of a stopped train, checking a map on her smartphone while looking out at the passing landscape.

Travel Without An Itinerary: A Flexible Travel Guide To Letting Go Of Control

, April 21, 2026
Travelling without an itinerary can reduce anxiety, encourage slow travel, and help you experience destinations more intuitively and confidently.
Official event poster for Trybe by Zafigo: Summit State of Mind featuring a trail talk and fireside chat with adventurer Aida Ihsani on 6 June 2026.

Trail Lessons & Real Talk: Join Our Next Trybe by Zafigo Session With Aida Ihsani

, April 20, 2026
Our next Trybe by Zafigo session invites women to explore hiking, confidence, and community through an inspiring trail talk with Aida Ihsani.