Travel Tales

Letters From Latin America: Valizas, Uruguay

By , April 8, 2019

You’d think I’d have gotten used to trading my comforts for the unknown...

Exploring Indonesia’s Ring Of Fire

For as long as I can remember, I’ve always been amazed by volcanoes. But ...

What It’s Really Like Working Remotely In Asia

Every day is unique. It becomes hard to imagine going back to a regular nin...

How Travelling Has Made Me Optimistic

I do not think I would be the same person I am today if I had not travelled...

An Overland Adventure From Singapore To Myanmar

The trick to having an adventure of your lifetime doesn’t require you to ...

Volunteering In Kuala Lumpur: Pertiwi Soup Kitchen

By , August 19, 2015

I heard about the Pertubuhan Tindakan Wanita Islam (Pertiwi) Soup Kitchen when I was volunteering at...

Volunteering In Kuala Lumpur: Katzen Cat Sanctuary

By , August 7, 2015

I found  Katzen Cat Sanctuary through the Malaysian website  Do Something Good. It  is a no-...

Volunteering In Kuala Lumpur: Free Tree Society

By , July 31, 2015

The Free Tree Society is a group of volunteers who aim to green KL from their communal garden. They ...

The Case For Disconnecting: 10 Days In The Namib Desert

By , July 15, 2015

It was the sound of flapping that woke me up that night. Wings, somewhere in the dark. It wasn’t a...

How Travelling Has Made Me Optimistic

By , June 26, 2015

I do not think I would be the same person I am today if I had not travelled. The conversations I hav...

A Confounding Second Visit To Beijing

By , May 29, 2015

It was my second time in Beijing, and something had changed. The city was different. I don’t like ...

An Overland Adventure From Singapore To Myanmar

By , April 17, 2015

The trick to having an adventure of your lifetime doesn’t require you to purchase expensive flight...

23 Curious Things To Notice When Travelling In Egypt

By , March 20, 2015

An honest observation of Egypt, from fresh Malaysian eyes.

A Lost Luggage Saga

By , March 10, 2015

There are some things we take for granted when travelling abroad, especially to first world countrie...

Is Sri Lanka Safe For The Single Woman Traveller?

By , February 11, 2015

They say travelling in Sri Lanka is the safer, easier version of risky India. Camilla, a Brazilian g...