Travel Tales

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.

Iceland’s magnificent terrain encompasses some of the finest sites Mother Nature has to offer. Tighten your seat belts as avid traveller Corine Pettit takes you through them.

On a lone bus to Bali, Ummi realises the importance to put safety first, no matter what the circumstances are.

Zafigo Marketing Executive, Nafisa, shares her experience volunteering and scratching her way through Mumbai's untold surface.

India is known for her unique festivals, customs and traditions. Take a look at some of these not-seen-anywhere rituals!

You can plan your travels to the very last bit and yet, things can go awry. What are the biggest travel mistakes you have made?

Slow down, stop and appreciate before proceeding!

The clear waters and well-preserved corals of Malta, right in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, beckon you for what might be the best under water diving you have ever done!

Travel Tales: Not a fan of fish or anything from the sea? Neither is Allison but after being convinced to try it, one afternoon in Istanbul she went on a quest to look for the popular balik ekmek.

Travel Tales: From deciding who to invite along to deciding where to eat, LC shares why she would rather travel independently.

Travelling with friends can be challenging. Marina Mahathir shares her insights on travelling with friends without straining the bond you share.

Sarah-Ann shares seven questions she asked herself to prepare for another year of unforgettable adventures.

Travel Tales: Just doing research isn't enough when planning to visit a country for the first time, so Susan learned from a recent trip to India.

Petrina Thong shares a few experiences which left her feeling amazed and grateful during her cross-continent hitchhiking adventure.