Destination Inspiration

Malaysia Day Road Trip? (Re)Discover These Gems Along The East Coast Highways
The KL-Karak Highway and East Coast Expressway (LPT1) aren’t just routes to your destination—they’re gateways to royal museums, artisanal villages, and more.
8 Stunning Southeast Asian Destinations For Splendid Sunrises
Chasing sunrises? These Southeast Asian destinations may just be what you’re looking for.
6 Adventures That Make A Trip To The Red Sea Unforgettable
The Saudi Red Sea, with its untouched islands, vibrant reefs, and rich culture, is emerging as a destination for adventure, luxury, and discovery.
Nori (Not The Seaweed): The Bamboo Trains Of Battambang, Cambodia
Get on an atypical rail journey the next time you’re in Battambang. Enjoy the panoramic views and village life on the bamboo train.
Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor: Experience Luxury In The Heart Of Siem Reap
Our contributor checks into the Raffles Grand Hotel d'Angkor to experience why it has been a favourite of travellers to the Angkor temples for almost 100 years.
Day Trips From London To Take: One Train Ride, Under Two Hours
Got time? Add these out-of-London destinations to your day trip travel itinerary.
Kinabalu Park Turns 25 As A UNESCO Icon—Now You Can Explore It, Virtually
Go on a virtual journey of Kinabalu Park on the Google Arts & Culture website, then hop from Borneo to Africa, then Europe.
6 Dreamy Southeast Asian Getaways To Relax & Recharge
Looking for a quick escape in Southeast Asia? Here are a few locations that’ll help you unwind, explore, and recharge.
Labuan’s Chimney: The Tower With A Mysterious Purpose
This red-bricked monolith in Labuan stands tall as a reminder of its coal mining history, but its true purpose remains unknown.
Main Character Energy: 7 Dreamy Movie Things You Can Do IRL
Life can be like the movies if you let curiosity take the reins. Make your daydreams a reality with these ideas.
London’s Best Spots For Culture Lovers: Let Curiosity Be Your Oyster Card
Take a stroll along London’s impressive tapestry of cultural spots, where a vacation doesn’t have to just be about shopping, but some learning along the way too.
Ullapool, The Perfect Scottish Highland Escape: 5 Ways To Spend Your Time Here
Let the picturesque fishing village of Ullapool capture your heart as it delivers exceptional seafood, quality craftsmanship, and outdoor adventures.
Once Upon A Passport: The Enchanting Fairytale Towns Of Europe
Because sometimes, real life does look like a scene from a Disney movie.
Flightseeing: The Best Helicopter Tours In The World For Incredible Views
See the world shining, shimmering, splendid, when you take a helicopter tour of some of the most spectacular places on the planet.
Newly Crowned: Asia’s Newest UNESCO World Heritage Sites To Have On Your Travel Radar
These 10 newly crowned heritage sites in Asia aren’t just beautiful—they tell stories of ancient empires, sacred journeys, and cultures that continue to endure.
Conquering The Inca Trail To Machu Picchu: A Personal Guide, Especially If You’re Nervous
This heartfelt and personal guide to hiking the Inca Trail covers permits to packing and fitness to fear—for those dreaming of Machu Picchu but feeling unprepared.
Mythical Creatures & Where To Find Them: Gorgeous Locations That Hold Age-Old Secrets
If it were up to our elders, they’d ask us to ditch our travel plans altogether. But who can resist the temptation of these gorgeous, mythical locations?
Limbang To Lawas, Sarawak: A Road Trip With Pit Stops In Brunei (Yes, You’ll Need A Passport)
Our contributor, David Bowden, journeys through northern Sarawak to discover the need to cross an international border between the towns of Limbang and Lawas.
Where The Reef Begins: A Stay At Mantarays Ningaloo Beach Resort, Exmouth
Located on Exmouth’s Sunrise Beach, Mantarays is the only beachfront stay in town and offers a relaxed, coastal-luxe experience.
Budget Bristol: Your Guide To Free Activities & Attractions In The City
From Banksy’s street art to harbour views, Bristol delivers memorable experiences without breaking the bank. Here are attractions in this city that are completely free.
Hanging Coffins Of Sagada: The Unique Burial Ritual Of The Kankanaey Tribe
The ancient tradition of Sagada’s hanging coffins—a 2,000-year-old funerary practice by the Kankanaey tribe that blends belief, honour, and practicality.
Otherworldly Adventures: 6 Real-World Places That Look Fictional
Ever wished you could jump into a fictional world? These real-world places will offer you a glimpse into your favourite fictional genres—no magical skills needed.
These 6 Firefly Attractions In Malaysia Will Take You On An Illuminating Journey
Make these enchanting firefly attractions your priority when travelling in Malaysia, as we potentially become the very last generation to witness them.
Zafigo Unfiltered: Our Followers Reveal Their Dream Escapes (We Got Mixed Responses!)
We asked: “If you could plan your dream escape tomorrow, where would you go?” Here’s what you told us.




















