Culture

Gawai Dayak in Sarawak offers travellers a rare chance to experience longhouse culture, harvest rituals, and community traditions firsthand.

Early morning travel helps you avoid crowds, beat heat, and experience destinations more authentically with practical 6am travel tips.

Travelling during sacred holidays reshapes how we honour traditions, experience culture, and redefine belonging away from home.

Travel photography requires more than skill—understanding ethics, laws, and cultural sensitivity ensures your images respect people and places.

Travel memories don’t have to live on social media—these meaningful ways help you document trips while staying present.

Period poverty in Malaysia still affects girls’ education, mobility and dignity, and real change requires national action beyond affordability.

Living with Mongolia’s Tsaatan reindeer herders in the taiga reshaped my perspective on travel, resilience, simplicity, and intentional living.

Creative retreats help you carve intentional time away to focus, reset, and make meaningful progress on your creative work.

From marathon hosting to smaller gatherings, the Malaysian Raya open house isn’t disappearing — it’s evolving with intention.

Slow travel prioritises depth over distance, encouraging more meaningful, responsible and fulfilling experiences beyond ticking countries off a list.

These five Malaysian kampung homestays offer more than just a stay, inviting travellers to immerse themselves in local village traditions.

Slow travel invites us to stay longer, connect deeper, and understand a place beyond checklists, itineraries, and rushed sightseeing.

Living in Liberia, Costa Rica reshaped my perspective, proving that slow travel builds resilience and deeper cultural connections.

Film locations in Kuala Lumpur reveal deeper stories of heritage, identity and ambition, offering travellers a more meaningful way to experience the city.

Kyrgyzstan offers a deeply cultural Eid experience shaped by Islamic traditions, nomadic heritage, halal food, and dramatic Central Asian landscapes.

Malaysia’s traditional crafts reflect identity and resilience, offering travellers meaningful ways to support local artisans and connect with culture.

Exploring your hometown can deepen self-awareness, reconnect you with family history, and empower you to see familiar places with fresh perspective.

Growing up, I dismissed yee sang—but learning its symbolism reshaped how I understand Malaysian heritage and identity.

Considering Eid travel? Almaty offers halal dining, mountain scenery, cultural traditions, and meaningful ways to celebrate in Kazakhstan.

Melaka’s San Pedro Festival celebrates Portuguese-Eurasian heritage through fishing traditions, faith, food, and Kristang culture at the Portuguese Settlement.

Malaysia’s fading traditions endure through workshops and immersive cultural experiences that still allow travellers to learn firsthand.

A cultural guide to the 15 days of Chinese Lunar New Year traditions, meanings, and evolving modern practices.

Discover Malaysia’s traditional crafts — from songket to sign painting — and the makers preserving heritage skills.

Viennese coffee culture is a must-experience tradition, with historic cafes offering travellers a timeless taste of Vienna.