Whether you’re moving into a new home with housemates, or travelling in a group that would require you to share a room, there are certain rules that — for everybody’s comfort — we must be aware of and abide by. Unfortunately, some of us get so lost in…

We’ve all been at some point in life where we’ve fallen prey to the hype that is bullet journalling (bujo) — a notebook that accommodates a huge variety of planning schemes such as calendars, to-do lists, a diary and so on. A forgotten art/organiser method, it came back…

Did you know that solo female travellers make up more than half of the highest travel demographic these days? It’s been proven: Image: solotravelerworld.com However, despite the hike in solo female travellers globally in this day and age, this question still lingers: “But is it safe for a…

Word is, Instagram influencers are dwindling in their ‘measurable influences’ or successes. While studies have found that they have lost the ability to actually sway anybody’s decision whether or not to buy or promote something, there’s really one BIG thing that we’ve all got to thank the OG…

It seems that the consequences of our actions are now coming for us, faster and grimmer than ever. Just reading the news would give us an idea of what exactly is happening around the world in terms of global warming, climate change and waste problems. Perhaps, one of…

We don’t know about you, but the one thing that always dampens our wanderlust is the thought of going through the airport security. It makes little difference even if it is one of the world’s best airports, going through security is still going to be a painful experience.…

Being away from home, or the family, can be difficult at times. Those used to it might just say, “It’s OK, we learn to cope with it.” But spending time away, especially during big holidays such as Raya (or even Christmas, CNY, Deepavali, Wesak, Gawai and Kaamatan, for…

You know Raya is close when Sudirman’s evergreen song Balik Kampung is played out loud everywhere, including inside your office. For those who bought flight tickets months in advance, great! Flying is way better, and perhaps cheaper, than having to brave through mind-numbing traffic to reach your hometown.…

Booked your flight? Now it’s time to prepare for your trip. Even if you’re a seasoned traveller, it can still be daunting to face the long queues and airport regulations that seem to keep changing every other week. It’s always good to be reminded of the little things…

‘Tis the season for holiday trips. If you’re travelling somewhere cold, now is the perfect time to take out your coats up the far end of your wardrobe. You probably don’t get to wear them as often as you’d like, but when the time comes, know that there…