Travel Tales

A city full of life, Sydney and its picturesque harbour are fit for newbie and novice travellers to Australia.

These best-kept secrets of Singapore will make you want to skip the usual famed spots.

M L Wright shares the highlights of her trip to Madeira, Portugal, in this travelogue.

Forget what you’ve heard; our quick guide to Phuket’s Old Town will have you exploring it like never before.

In the process of getting a divorce, M L Wright found solace and made new friends on her trip to Mallorca, Spain at the Rafa Nadal Academy.

David Bowden continues his understanding of regional geography by heading off to Cam Ranh in Vietnam, one of Asia’s hottest new coastal travel destinations.

Chiang Mai is not only brimming with things to do before sunset; all sorts of delightful adventures await after dark.

Looking for good cheese? Head anywhere with clean water, stunning nature, and happy animals; you’ll find the best dairy in the world.

Footloose and fancy free on a last minute 4-day Ho Chi Minh City escape proves that small budgets and no planning can be a fun and exciting adventure! And all for just RM1,000 per person!

Rivers are commonly used for transportation and communications. David Bowden travels to the Thai capital, Bangkok, to explore the various sights and attractions along the mighty Chao Phraya River.

Spending 28 days in Japan may seem like plenty, but with so much to explore, it still wasn’t quite enough for our contributor, Nadiah.

Our founder, Marina Mahathir, spent her recent birthday in Indonesia's Labuan Bajo –– home to komodo dragons and other wildlife. Discover what she did during her time there.

With Father’s Day approaching, David Bowden reflects on the immense impact travelling with his daughter has had on their relationship and her upbringing.

Are you excited to explore the biking culture in The Netherlands on your next trip? Here is a guide on how you can cycle like a Dutch!

Having no idea why I went to Kaohsiung in the first place, I loved it anyway, and I’ll be back again.

Read what this mama of two got up to when she visited Gunung Jerai with her family.

There is no denying that part of #TeamZafigo’s heart is in Bali. In our first instalment of Bali Diaries, we explore the Balinese people’s way of life.

Beat the Malaysian heat by feasting your eyes at some of the world’s most beautiful pools.

These 10 reasons will have you wanting to visit Brighton, the hippest seaside town in England.

Thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, travel isn’t as straightforward as it once was. Now, more than ever, it’s essential to choose the best travel insurance for you.

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.

As travel changes and evolves — or in some cases becomes non-existent — I reflect on what this liberty means in the time of COVID-19.

The pandemic has brought a bout of frenzy for the seasoned traveller. Should you be experiencing extreme cabin fever or some form of travel 'deficit', it can all be dealt with to a degree. It takes being cooped-up to make one see that a few adjustments can help ease these travel-starved times.

How does a weekend of sunbathing on remote pristine beaches, no phone connectivity, and quality time with turtles sound?