Travel Trends

Holiday For Under RM1400 With Agoda’s Budget Travel Challenge
Agoda has expanded its services to provide Malaysian travellers with a packed holiday itinerary — one local and one international — that comes in at under RM1400.
KLIA & KLIA2 Autogates Now Open To International Travellers
Visitors from other countries can now use the KLIA Autogates - which will enhance their convenience, reduce wait times, and ultimately improve their overall travel experience in Malaysia.
Taiwan Encourages Tourism with NT$5,000 Travel Voucher Giveaway for Tourists
The government of Taiwan has just announced that they will be giving out vouchers for vacations to increase tourism and bring in more people from other countries.
South Korea’s Jeju Island Mulling Tourist Fees To Protect Local Environment
Jeju Island is part of a growing list of destinations considering the implementation of tourist fees to protect and support environmental sustainability.
Malaysia Ranks Among SEA’s Happiest Countries & 55th In The World For 2023
Malaysia ranks as the 55th happiest country in the world according to the World Happiness Report 2023, despite challenges such as the pandemic and economic uncertainties.
March Hotel Round-Up: Unforgettable Experiences Await Every Kind Of Traveller At These 5 Hotels
Regardless of what kind of trip you’re looking to make — whether as a foodie, a digital nomad, or even for a destination wedding — our new hotel round-up will tell you where you’ll find what you need and more.
8 Fun Ways To Keep Track Of Your Travels & Turn Memories Into Keepsakes
Keep track of your travels with these eight fun tips! From creating travel journals to using apps and websites, you can easily document your trips and make sure you never forget the places you've been.
Confirmed: Thailand To Charge Foreign Tourists Entry Fee From June 2023
Starting in June 2023, international visitors to Thailand will be required to pay a new THB300 tourist tax.
2023’s Top 20 Safest Airlines In The World
Australia's Qantas is the world's safest airline this year, despite having won the title several times previously and falling to seventh place in 2022.
Malaysian Passport Is 14th Most Powerful In The World For 2023 Travel
The Malaysian passport is currently ranked 14th among global passports for the year of 2023 according to the Henley Passport Index.
4 Travel Trends To Consider When Holidaying In Malaysia With Marriott Bonvoy
Travelling to or within Malaysia this 2023? Well, here are four travel trends to consider when choosing where to stay amongst the Marriott Bonvoy Hotels & Resorts.
23 For 2023: Zafigo’s Best Places For Travel
With much of the world reopened, 2023 may be the year travel peaks again. If you're planning a trip for 2023, here are our top 23 recommendations.
20 Of Thailand’s Most Instagrammable Holiday Destinations
Start planning your Thailand getaway with this round-up of the 20 most Instagrammable locations around the land of smiles.
Planning Ahead: The 20 Best Countries To Retire Abroad
Every one of us has fantasised about retiring early and jet-setting off to a foreign country. But how simple is it to relocate to a new nation and make it through without all the comforts of home? Here's a list of the best countries to retire in according to Wise.
Top 15 Global Summer Travel Destinations In 2022 (According To Agoda)
If you're planning a summer trip and wondering where the hottest areas are (not literally, but figuratively), you really don’t have to go very far from home. Here is a list of the top global summer destinations of 2022 as booked on Agoda.
Flying Green: AirAsia To Revolutionise Ride-Sharing With Air Taxi
AirAsia signs a memorandum of understanding with Avolon, an international aircraft leasing company, to lease a minimum of 100 VX4 eVTOL aircraft.
6 Things To Consider Before Taking A Workation Amidst COVID-19
If the idea of working away from an office appeals to you, you’re not the only one. But there are some things to consider before going on a workation during COVID-19.
The Zafigo Edit: 10 Travel Trends To Look Out For In 2022
Despite the Omicron variant spreading, travel is slowly resuming worldwide. So, what are some of the travel trends to look out for in 2022? We have them right here.
How To Have The Best Holiday In An RV Or Camper Van
Whether you’re looking to have the most epic road trip ever in an RV or looking to live a camper van lifestyle, these tips are sure to help.
Conscious Travelling: What Does It Mean?
What happens when exploration meets empathy? Conscious travelling is quickly making a mark in the world, but what does it mean to be a conscious traveller?
Consumer Confidence To Travel Gets A Boost, International Travel To Resume
Malaysians are getting more confident about travelling within the country, according to the latest survey by the Malaysian Aviation Commission (Mavcom), while international travel is on the horizon.
Can We Travel After Getting The COVID-19 Vaccine?
Since the vaccine is here, will international air travel go back to what it was?
5 Travel Trends To Look Out For In 2021
New year, new trends and hopefully new experiences for travel.
Hello Zafigo Recap: Reinventing Travel In 2021
It’s been a long decade this past year, but the lessons we’ve learned will last a lifetime. We spoke to representatives of Google and Klook on insights they’ve gotten from Malaysian travellers this year, and how we can apply these trends to 2021.























