COVID-19

Flying During COVID-19: Can We Still Trust Air Travel?
Is cabin air quality safe? Airbus’ executive vice president of engineering, Jean-Brice Dumont answers this and other pressing questions laying heavy on everybody’s minds regarding the COVID-19 virus and the safety of air travel moving forward.
Hello Zafigo Session #4 – The Future Of Travel
What does the future hold for the travel industry and beyond? Get insights into what Tan Sri Tony Fernandes, CEO of AirAsia Berhad, and Lavinia Rajaram, APAC Head of Communications at Expedia, think the future will look like in an all-new session of Hello Zafigo, happening this 13 June.
#ZafigoStories: Humans Of Lockdown (Part 2)
In a continuation of our #ZafigoStories: Humans of Lockdown series, we reached out to our community of travellers from around the world to share their unique experiences, to show you that while your life might not be comfortable right now, there is still much to live for and look forward to.
The ‘New Normal’ Travel Realities Of COVID-19
As the world embraces the new normal brought on by COVID-19 in our everyday lives, what will this mean for the travel and tourism industry moving forward? Here are a few ways travel could change for us, post-pandemic.
#ZafigoStories: Humans Of Lockdown (Part 1)
While the world is busy practising social distancing, we are doing the opposite. We are physically distancing, but still reaching out, and staying socially connected with our community of global women travellers through #ZafigoStories. This is the Humans of Lockdown edition.
The Serenity Passport: How To Find Your Calm According To The Rest Of The World
To calm my nerves while we wait for the ‘new normal’ to emerge, I have cosied up to The Serenity Passport, a book by positive psychologist Megan C Hayes. The book stood, maybe because now feels like the perfect time to take a literary trip around the world in search of calmness through the eyes…
Hello Zafigo Session #3 – Shifting Your Mind: How To Live Well In The New Normal
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
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.
Looking After Your Mental Health During COVID-19 According To A Clinical Psychologist
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.
How Will Travel Change For Me Personally
As a team that travels heavily for both business and pleasure, travel suspensions have been particularly sad for us here at Zafigo, but we know that it is necessary so that we too may return to what is now known as the ‘new normal’. We share our thoughts on how we think travel will be…
The Top Travel Apps You Need To Navigate Malaysia (& Some Of Southeast Asia)
Whether you’re a local staycationing or travelling within Malaysia or a foreigner planning a visit to the country, these travel apps will make your time travelling around easier.
Online Jobs You Can Earn From Right Now
There are a variety of online jobs you can earn from right now. This will allow you to work and save from the comfort of your own home, but also, once the lockdown measures have been lifted, you can earn while you travel too.
The Future Of Travel: Credits, Vouchers, & Refunds
With airlines temporarily suspending its service due to COVID-19, the travel industry is anticipating a USD314 billion loss in ticket sales. These airlines also have to manage the aftermath of the cancellation of thousands of flights — consumers who are waiting anxiously for their refunds.
A Peek At Your World: #ViewFromMyWindow
We’d love to see the view from your home! Show us what it’s like where you are, and what made your day.
15 Travel Things We’re Most Looking Forward To When Lockdown Is Over
Like with everything else in life, it’s really all the little things that count, and these are the things we’re most looking forward to when we eventually start travelling again.
Love Letters To The Things We Miss
Being made to stay home because of the Movement Control Order here in Kuala Lumpur has given me time to reflect on the little things that used to make my day feel complete.
Hello Zafigo Session #2 – Hustle From Home: Earn Extra Income Online
Tune in on Saturday, May 2 at 3PM and listen to Marina Mahathir and Aisha Preece, founder of OutandBeyond.com, discuss the different ways one can earn money online, all from the comfort of your own home.
10 Malaysian Activity-Based Adventures To Embark On Post-Lockdown
If you think travelling locally in Malaysia is boring, then maybe this is exactly what you need to reconnect with your country. Here's a list of adventures in East and West Malaysia to look forward to and start planning for once the country’s Movement Control Order is lifted.
10 Best Tips We Received On Managing Quarantine
With the plethora of important tips, advice, ideas, and suggestions going around during this time, we found the following most useful to maintain ourselves physically, mentally, and emotionally during this COVID-19 pandemic.
Living With Pets In Quarantine
We got some of the fur parents on team Zafigo to share what it’s like caring for pets during the quarantines and movement control orders of COVID-19, especially those with special needs.
Some Good COVID-19 News: The Malaysians Rallying Behind Frontliners
Individuals and businesses have realigned their purpose and turned to producing essential items needed by the medical community and other frontliners during the COVID-19 outbreak.
First Edition: Introducing ZafigoZine
Staying home is absolutely necessary right now, but it doesn't come easy for some. To help keep your wanderlust alive, here's the first edition of ZafigoZine, a bite-sized compilation of helpful ideas and suggestions on how you can keep from going stir-crazy while in quarantine.
Bringing The World To Your Yoga Practice
The current reality sees us forcing ourselves to self-quarantine, but here's how you can bring some of the world into your home-based yoga practice.
8 Western Dishes To Fire Up In The Kitchen During Quarantine
Get ready to take your taste buds on a culinary journey through Europe and North America with these easy-but-just-as-delicious recipes that you can replicate from the comforts of your home.























