Personal Safety

The Ugly Side Of Travelling
The worst travel experiences come not in the form of itinerary mishaps, but in the form of unpleasant human interactions.
Surprising Things That Can Void Your Travel Insurance
Did you know that if the insurance provider decides that an accident was your fault, there may be no payout?
5 Easy Tips For A Smooth And Safe Trip With A Disability
Whether vision-impaired or wheelchair-bound, these travellers have experienced journeys and adventures just as incredible as the rest of us.
5 Smart Hotel Safety Tips For Women
Here are some safety precautions to keep in mind when you check into a hotel.
The Complete Guide To Surviving Iceland
Those who venture to Iceland will be rewarded with stunning sceneries, and a sense of achievement for surviving its challenges.
Why You Need To Look Up Laws Before Travelling
We see tourists arrested for “accidentally” breaking laws constantly. Here's why you need to look up local laws before you jet off on your travels.
The Women Only Ride-Hailing Service That’s Taking Over Malaysia
We chatted to Carriage For Her CEO, Nick Smith, to find out what really inspired the idea for a women only ride hailing service.
Journalist Shares Her Encounter With The “You Lost Your Passport” Scam
The scam involves an innocent-looking hotel cleaning lady and your passport.
8 Things To Remember When Hitchhiking
Grab your bag, strap those boots, and let the journey begin. Happy hitchhiking!
What To Do If Your Passport Is Lost Or Stolen While You’re Travelling
When you stow away your travel documents and personal identification and things still go awry...
Is Lombok Safe To Travel To Right Now?
Lombok-Bali area, is one of the world’s most visited tourist hotspots. But is it safe to visit?
The 5 Martial Arts Women Should Learn For Self-Defence While Travelling
The dangers that come with travelling alone are all too real, but shouldn’t be a reason to hold back.
9 Tips To Keep Your Camera Safe While Travelling
For high-quality photos, you'll need a quality camera. So here are some tips to keep your camera safe while you're on the road.
5 Things To Remember To Avoid Getting Scammed On Airbnb
Here are some ways you can prevent yourself from being scammed on Airbnb.
Thomson Reuters Foundation Lists Worst Places To Be A Woman
India, Somalia, and the United States of America top the list on The Thomson Reuters Foundation's results of worst places in the world to be a woman.
10 Essential Equipment Every Traveller Should Have
10 essential things to consider packing for safety and convenience when you head off on your next adventure.
Foreign Traveller Raped And Hanged In Thiruvallam, India
The body of Latvian tourist Liga Skromane, missing since February, has been found in Thiruvallam. Police suspect she has been raped and murdered.
I Designed A Secure Backpack For Travellers And I Got Robbed While Travelling
Safe travel is a combination of good travel behaviours and well-designed travel products.
Tips For Victims Of Theft While Travelling
Did you know that over thirty per cent of all claims in regards to travel insurance are for items that have been lost or stolen?
Mount Kinabalu Evacuates Climbers As Quake Hits Sabah
Sabah Parks director Dr Jamili Nais said last night that climbers were evacuated following the earthquake.
7 Perfect Gifts For Your Favourite Female Globe-trotter
Know a globe-trotter or a wanderluster? You don't have to wrack your brains for the perfect gift come the next special occasion anymore.
7 Things To Look Out For When Buying Travel Insurance
It’s easy to assume so many things about travel insurance. The reality however...
New Crime Threat In Hong Kong Targets Travellers’ Luggage
The authorities are worried as the number of incidents involving luggage theft is on the rise.
10 Travel Tips Frequent Travellers Swear By
Here’s what you need to know to travel like a pro in the era of wanderlusters.























