Travel

Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky said on Tuesday that the company plans to offer free temporary housing to 20,000 Afghan refugees around the world amid the Taliban’s rise to power in Afghanistan.

Long before DIY beauty became a fad, grandmothers in India had been formulating their own homemade skin and hair care recipes and passing them down through the generations. Here are five natural beauty tips that are heartily recommended by grandmothers across the country.

The latest e-hailing provider, AirAsia Ride, is set to paint the city red as it launches in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday while the food delivery platform of the AirAsia Super App, AirAsia Food, simultaneously launched its services in two key cities — Johor Bahru and Melaka — on Wednesday.

This Women’s Equality Day, these female Malaysian artists show us that we are a society that has always, and will continue to rely on, appreciate, and grow from the invaluable contributions of women. Here’s a little bit about how they have long shattered the glass ceiling of Malaysia’s arts scene.

Travelling is all fun and games until you fall ill. Here are seven ways to stay safe and healthy whether you’re travelling interstate or international.

Sisters In Islam is back with its fourth charity art show this month, titled Dunia Akhirat.

It’s definitely not the Merdeka holiday we’re used to due to COVID-19. So, to cater for those who are stuck at home and those who are fully-vaccinated and have the freedom to venture outdoors, here are six ways to celebrate indoors and outdoors.

With Malaysia and her neighbours being among the world’s most Muslim-friendly travel destinations, MOTAC is keen to collaborate with the travel industries of Indonesia and Thailand to develop a common set of Muslim-friendly tourism standards.

Have we entered Phase 2 yet? These five aesthetically pleasing cafés in Selangor are a must-visit for their unique (and totally Instagrammable) décor and good food.

From Langkawi to Lisbon, Kuala Lumpur to Kenya, it goes without saying that Dr Amalina Bakri is a well-travelled woman. Here are her favourite destinations to head to when she’s taking a break from helping others.

Singapore welcomed her first giant panda cub born to parents Kai Kai and Jia Jia on 14 August at the River Safari.

There’s no place like home. When a country adopts you as her own, you adopt her right back. For third culture kids, the word ‘home’ can be hard to define, but I’ve always believed that we are sum of all our experiences.

Vietnam’s first and only Bill Bensley art gallery to open at InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort.

Instead of spending fat stacks to explore the marvels that Malaysia has to offer, here are seven underrated destinations to head to when you’re working with a tight budget.

Malaysia Aviation Group's subsidiary, Malaysia Airlines Bhd, has reached a significant milestone by achieving a 100% vaccination rate for all active pilots and cabin crew.

When people think about sustainable consumerism within the context of fashion, inflated prices pop are what come to mind. However, becoming a sustainable consumer of fashion is actually cheaper and easier than most assume! The trick is to avoid unaffordable brands and instead opt for thrifting.  Yes, thrifting is still a thing, and no, it…

The Tourism Authority of Thailand is pressing for the minimum stay requirement of 14 nights for Phuket Sandbox travellers to be reduced to seven nights to boost year-end bookings.

Malaysia’s top island resorts such as Langkawi, Pangkor, Redang, Tioman, and Perhentian are all on the verge of achieving herd immunity and should be ready for reopening as early as September 2021.

How often have you pushed through for the sake of clearing what’s on your plate? This happens all too often when you’re working from home, so give yourself a 10-minute timeout with these yoga poses.

As inspiring as all the athletes of Tokyo’s 2020 Olympic Games were, these eight women Olympians sure stood out. From being the youngest gold medallists to being the first to win an Olympic gold for their nation — their stories are nothing short of amazing.

Blow your mind, not your book budget! Whether you like illustrated books, fiction, or non-fiction reads, Zafigo’s team picks features the best travel inspired books from BookXcess to keep you wander-reading.

All for going green? Add Sarawak to your ‘must travel’ list as the Malaysian state is joining the Global Destination Sustainability Index (GDS-Index) for Business Events and Tourism.

More vax benefits! Agoda launches the ‘Vaxxed To Go’ campaign to support Malaysia’s nationwide immunisation drive.

Malaysia has named popular streets, landmarks, and monuments after some incredible women, but we could do with more!