Travel Tales

A Journey Into The Underbelly Of Mumbai
Zafigo Marketing Executive, Nafisa, shares her experience volunteering and scratching her way through Mumbai's untold surface.
4 Indian Festivals With Unique Rituals
India is known for her unique festivals, customs and traditions. Take a look at some of these not-seen-anywhere rituals!
6 Of The Biggest Travel Mistakes I Made (And Learned From)
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?
My First Japanese Tea Ceremony And What It Taught Me About Life
Slow down, stop and appreciate before proceeding!
4 Of The World’s Most Mesmerising Scuba Diving Spots Are In Malta
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!
I Don’t Like Fish But I Had The Best Fish Sandwich In Istanbul
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.
6 Real Reasons Why I Love Independent Travel
Travel Tales: From deciding who to invite along to deciding where to eat, LC shares why she would rather travel independently.
Marina Mahathir: How To Travel Together And Remain Friends
Travelling with friends can be challenging. Marina Mahathir shares her insights on travelling with friends without straining the bond you share.
7 Reflective Travel Questions To Ask Yourself Right Now
Sarah-Ann shares seven questions she asked herself to prepare for another year of unforgettable adventures.
7 Lessons Learnt From My First Trip To India
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.
5 Amazing Firsts While Hitchhiking From Sweden To Malaysia
Petrina Thong shares a few experiences which left her feeling amazed and grateful during her cross-continent hitchhiking adventure.
Living My Late Father’s Dream Of Riding Sabah’s Old Trains
As a teen, Juana's father told her about Sabah's steam engine trains which he wanted to journey on someday but unfortunately never got the chance to. She decided to carry out his wish when the opportunity aroused.
Taking A Risk For A Unique Travel Encounter In Hokkaido
Travel Tales: Rebecca shares about here experience spending a day with a host family in Sapporo.
How I Was Diagnosed With Wanderlust In The Midst Of Medical School
Travel Tales: Physician Dr. Fiona Chan shares about her foray into solo travel that began in 2013 while she was still in medical school.
Getting Robbed With A Gun In Brazil Taught Me A Big Lesson About Trust
Travel Tales: Ruby talks about choosing to continue travelling Brazil after a getting robbed at gunpoint.
The Unforgettable Truckers I Met Hitchhiking From Poland To Malaysia
After hithchiking from Poland to Malaysia, Petrina Thong shares her most memorable encounters with truckers.
“I Was Robbed At Gunpoint In Brazil”
Travel Tales: Ruby shares her story of that unfortunate incident in Sao Paulo.
A Million Stars Hotel In The Moroccan Desert
Travel Tales; Swee Chuan shares about her second visit to Morocco and her time with a local family in the small village of Mezguida.
I Spent 3 Months Hiking In The Himalayas And This Is What I Learned
Pashmina shares the 6 things she discovered in the Himalayas during what has proven to be a truly life-changing journey.
I Cycled Around Vietnam In A Skirt, With My 11-Month-Old Son On My Back
This will inspire you to go on a cycling adventure with your children.
A Balancing Act: How I Juggle Business Trips With Family Time
Travel Tales: How a business traveller maintains harmony between work and family, and leave some time for travelling.
How One Woman Refuses To Let Epilepsy Stop Her From Travelling
I’m Clark Kent. I have a secret identity. I’m not weak, I just have a super power and if people knew the full extent of my powers, they wouldn’t know how to receive it.
This Couple Was So Unprepared For Their First Hammam Experience In Marrakesh
It wasn't as pleasant and straightforward as they thought it'd be.
Why You Should Travel To Muslim Countries During Ramadan
Sofia shares with us what Ramadan is like in different countries around the world.























