Culture Talk

Beyond Sushi And Ramen: Lesser-known Must Eats In Japan

By , June 29, 2018

Here are six Japanese dishes that you simply must try.

Single In The City: The Problem With Women Dining Alone In D...

This happened not so long ago: After rushing to the airport, being invariab...

Malaysia’s Eid Celebrations: Like Nowhere Else

What other countries call Eid al-Fitr, Malaysians call Hari Raya and it's a...

Ramadan In Malaysia: What You Need To Know

For first-time visitors to Malaysia, Ramadan is a good time to witness the ...

5 Innocent Hand Gestures You Should Never Use Abroad

The use of hand gestures differ from one culture to another; something inno...

Celebrate Good Times, Afghan Style

By , September 19, 2018

Let’s have a look at what Afghans celebrate and how.

Travel Talk: Claire Sancelot On Reducing Carbon Footprint Wh...

By , August 13, 2018

Determined to make a change, Claire Sancelot adopted a zero waste lifestyle in 2010 and started the ...

Beyond Sushi And Ramen: Lesser-known Must Eats In Japan

By , June 29, 2018

Here are six Japanese dishes that you simply must try.

6 Buddhist Temples To Visit On Wesak Day In Malaysia

By , May 28, 2018

We’ve listed six well-known temples in Malaysia that Buddhist devotees can go to join in on the We...

Ramadan Bazaar Staples In Klang Valley To Try

By , May 27, 2018

Visiting a Ramadan Bazaar for the first time? You best be prepared to walk through the bazaar and le...

The Meaning Of Prayer Flags In Nepal

By , May 25, 2018

Did you know that there are prayers, mantras and symbols are printed on the flags hung in Nepal? Her...

What I Found About Being A Woman In Beirut

By , May 9, 2018

Many women prioritize family over work because the of the strength and significance of the family bo...

When Gender Matters In Fieldwork In India

By , April 25, 2018

In India, my experience in the field was both very much shaped by, and often constrained, by my gend...

The River Li And Its Rare Breed Of Men

By , April 11, 2018

Cormorant fishing has been a way of life on the Li River for centuries. No rods, no hooks, no bait. ...

Travel Talk: Being A Vegan On Vacation With Davina Goh

By , March 29, 2018

“It is not always easy being a vegan, especially while travelling. But the decision is worth commi...