Personal Essay
Marina Mahathir’s 2022: Reflecting On The Year That Was
As the world slowly goes back to the normal we were once starved from, our founder, Marina Mahathir reflects on monumental events events of this year.Conquering Kinabalu: What It’s REALLY Like To Climb Mount Kinabalu In Pictures
About to embark on climbing Mount Kinabalu’s summit for yourself? Well, if you’re wondering what it’s like to summit Malaysia’s highest peak, then here are all the photos you’ll need to see.Marina Mahathir: The Moment I Knew I Was Malaysian
Zafigo’s founder, Marina Mahathir, reflects on what makes her Malaysian, and essentially why home will always be Malaysia.The Noob Mountaineer’s Guide To Training For Mount Kinabalu
Neither a hiker nor a climber, our Editor decides to go on the climb of her life anyway — scaling Malaysia’s highest peak, Mount Kinabalu. This is what she’s doing to train.Transgender Day Of Visibility: Our Trans Sibling’s Hopes For The Future
Our Malaysian trans siblings share what Transgender Day of Visibility means to them, what allies can do to support their trans friends and their hopes for Malaysia's future.Beach Please: The Reality Of Remote Working
Is working remotely, and by the beach no less, all that it’s cracked up to be? One Zafigo team member spills the beans on what it’s like.Marina Mahathir: Gearing Up For 2022
Our founder, Marina Mahathir, pens down her thoughts on what gearing up for 2022 looks like for her.World Kindness Day: Marina Mahathir On Why It’s Important To Be Helpful
Our founder, Marina Mahathir pens down her thoughts on why it’s important for us to be kind, and not just on World Kindness Day.Why Are People Mad At Me? When Your Travelling & Going Out Sparks Anger
When wandering turns to warring. We emerge as one of three kinds of people from this pandemic — what’s important is to remain kind to each other, whatever our travel choices may be.Advocate For Movement: The One Piece Of Travel Advice You’ll Ever Need
I've learned to separate my selfish travels from my conscious ones. Not that there is a right or wrong way to travel. But the older I've gotten, the more I crave life-changing journeys.Marina Mahathir: To Stay In Or Head Out? That Is The Question
Should I stay or should I go? Even as the pandemic turns endemic, this quandary will remain for some time to come. And it applies to all aspects of movement -- dining in, travelling locally, and especially travelling abroad.My Malaysia Day Experience: I Performed At The 54th Merdeka Parade
Take a peek into a decade-old memory of a student performer at the 54th Merdeka Day parade held on Malaysia Day 2011.