Travel Tales

Travel Tales: Turkey's unique position gives birth to a culture that reflects both the West and the East.

Travel Tales: When Noraini first decided to travel solo on long weekends, it was the second destination on her list.

Travel Tales: "As soon as I stepped into the small waiting area of Pakistan’s Moenjodaro Airport, a swarm of menacing men armed with rifles bombarded me with a series of questions."

The Australian state of Victoria has much, much more to offer.

"After landing part-time jobs while starting our first semester at university, my friend and I decided to save up so we can travel together."

"It sounds funny in hindsight. Moreover, I am really more of a beach person. I love tropical weather and the ocean, and I enjoy surfing. So I don't know why I would dream about trekking the Himalayas."

If you’re planning a trip with a parent who’s a reluctant traveller, here are a few things to think about.

It started as a typical trip to Penang but soon became a lesson in local scams.

Travelling can be inspiring and challenging, in a positive way. But sometimes, it can unravel us in ways we never thought possible.

A continuation of how Nezia Azmi realises her travelling companion could be her partner for life on their epic 25 day train journey from London to Tehran.

A 25 day train trip from London to Tehran. Two friends travelling together for the first time. What does fate have in store for these travellers?

Often when travelling a stranger will surprise you in ways unknown. Read Allison Yates adventure in China and her experience of dining with a stranger.