Culture Talk

Journey Into Culture With Gaya Island Resort’s Distinctively Borneo Harvest Festival Weekend
Pack your bags and get ready to go on a journey of cultural discovery at the Distinctively Borneo Harvest Festival Weekend.
Japanese Etiquette For Travellers, Part 2: Interacting With Locals
If you’re worried about interacting with Japanese friends and acquaintances, our series on etiquette will help you make a fine impression.
6 Must-Visit Museums In Penang For Fun And Educational Experiences
Discover Penang’s rich history through these museums. Be prepared to experience educational moments with a dash of fun!
Japanese Etiquette For Travellers, Part 1: Navigating Public Spaces
Japan prizes good manners. Our two-part series on etiquette can help you make a fine impression when you visit this country.
Staple Grain: 8 Rice Dishes In Southeast Asia You Have To Try
Are you ready for a mouthwatering journey through Southeast Asia’s staple grain? From spicy to savoury, rice is the heart and soul of our every meal.
Layers Of Lyon: A Deep Dive Into The History Of Lyon, France
Lyon’s history is a testament to the resilience and ingenuity of its people, shaping a city that stands as a UNESCO World Heritage site today.
A Tale Of Monikers: How The Southeast Asian Countries Got Their Names
Ever wondered how and why the Southeast Asian countries got their names? We’re here to give you the low-down.
Discovering Swiss Food: Raclette, Rosti, Repeat
Intrigued as to what Swiss cuisine entails, apart from cheese and chocolate, our writer heads to Switzerland to unlock the nation’s finest dishes and wines.
Made In Malaysia: 11 Recent & Upcoming Local Films To Add To Your Watchlist
Embark on a truly Malaysian film journey! From the emotional Imaginur to the supernatural Tiger Stripes, these movies are captivating audiences everywhere.
Middle-East Magnificence: 5 Must-Visit Museums In Dubai
Add these magnificent museums to your itinerary for a deep dive into UAE history.
History Of Ramen: Its Japanese Origin And How It Took Over The World
Ever wondered how Japanese ramen was invented? Let’s walk through the history of ramen and where you can savour it in modern Japan.
Malaysia’s Golden Threads: Appreciating The Skilful Work Of Batik & Beadwork Artisans
Our author concurs that the best travel souvenirs from Malaysia would be a piece of meticulously woven textile or skilfully threaded beadwork.
Gordion Archaeological Site Joins Türkiye’s Elite UNESCO Heritage List
In a significant milestone for Türkiye’s cultural heritage, the Gordion archaeological site has achieved UNESCO World Heritage status, marking the country's 20th location to earn this prestigious recognition.
Tales Through Time: Discover The History Of These 7 Penang Streets
We take you on a fascinating journey through history, exploring the tales of these well-known Penang streets.
Beyond Angkor Wat: 8 Must-See Khmer Temples In Cambodia
There is so much more to Cambodia than Angkor Wat and our contributor takes us through eight must-see temples in the country.
Delhi’s Most Famous Market: Discovering Chandni Chowk’s Royal Past
Explore Chandni Chowk’s royal past, dating back to 400 years ago. It’s not the market you know today.
Destination Fairytale: 5 Legendary Malaysian Princesses To Know About
Myth or legend, there’s no doubt that these five iconic Malaysian princesses have shaped our history.
Elevate Your Wanderlust: Take Flight With T’roka For The Epitome of Luxury Travel
In an era where discerning travellers increasingly seek personalised, immersive, and luxurious experiences, T’ROKA seeks to elevate your holidays.
Travel In Time: Immerse Yourself In Malaysia’s Heritage Walking Through Klang
The Royal Klang Town Heritage Walk is a journey into history. Be transported back in time, traversing the cobblestone streets and narrow alleyways that have witnessed centuries of transformation.
#JomLawatMuzium: 13 Museums From Each Malaysian State You Have To Visit
We challenge you to check off every museum from each Malaysian state on this list. Get set to time travel through history!
Celebrate Malaysian Cinema: 10 Malaysian Films To Add To Your Watchlist
Celebrate movies made by Malaysians and for Malaysians this month. We’ve got a watchlist for you that won’t disappoint.
Malaysia’s Glittering History: Habib Opens HARTA Heritage Jewellery Museum
The much-anticipated HARTA Heritage Jewellery Museum stands as a testament to Habib’s commitment to preserving heritage and promoting artistic brilliance. Delve into the rich tapestry of Malaysia's artistic traditions while basking in the splendour of its finest jewellery creations.
Food Trippin’: A Tour Of Iconic Dishes From Each Malaysian State
Have your stomachs on standby because we're taking you on a gastronomic tour of Malaysia, highlighting one popular and beloved dish from each state!
Dondang Dongeng: Reimagining Malaysian Folklore In Song
Dive into a magical realm of Malaysian folktales through exceptional musical renditions in a show appropriate for kids of all ages.























