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So, I sat there cross-legged, closed my eyes, let the words fill my senses and cried tears of gratitude.

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

In a nutshell, a begpacker is a backpacker who begs for money throughout their travels, typically on the streets, to fund their way through.

The more and the further you travel, the more you realise that it is not a geographical issue, but a societal one.

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…

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…

About the Speaker Priscilla Patrick, Solo Traveller You may not recognise her face straight away, but the second she speaks, you'll know her voice instantly. She is Priscilla Patrick, and her friends and former colleagues dub her the Queen of All Highways. Chances are, you've heard her telling you what roads to avoid and why.…

About the Speaker Petrina Thong, Solo Traveller Kudsia Kahar is a name that is synonymous with the success and growth of commercial radio industry in Malaysia. With over 25 years of experience as a broadcaster under her belt, Kudsia remains the only person who has managed over 20 radio stations in her career, including Malaysia's…

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.…

About the Speaker Nelleisa Omar, Founder of The Godmothers Nelleisa, aged 34 was recently diagnosed with Breast Cancer, Stage 3 in May 2016 and underwent a single mastectomy, 16 rounds of chemotherapy and 15 radiotherapy over a period of seven months. During her treatment, Nell and her best friend created the brand The Godmothers, with…

About the Speaker Chrys Tan, Founder of Women Digital Nomads Two and a half years ago, Chrys decided to leave her advertising career behind to run her business online. Since then, she’s lived and worked completely location independent as a digital nomad. Besides running Women Digital Nomads, one of the most popular websites about working remotely,…