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image for article Travelogue with Ilyana, The Travelling Muslim Foodie
Travel StoriesTravelogue with Ilyana, The Travelling Muslim Foodie
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Tell us more about what you do. My job is a little complicated to explain in a few sentences but to sum it up quickly, I work in a tech company doing communications. What are 3 travel essentials that you can’t travel without? (besides travel documents, clothes and toiletries) Firstly, I need to have my […]

image for article Travelogue with Luqman Abu Bakar, the Globetrotting Influencer
Travel StoriesTravelogue with Luqman Abu Bakar, the Globetrotting Influencer
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You might recognize Luqman Abu Bakar from his hilariously entertaining videos on social media platforms. But did you know that this globetrotting influencer also has a serious travel addiction?

image for article GIVEAWAY: Win a Staycation at Hotel V Bencoolen, Singapore
SingaporeGIVEAWAY: Win a Staycation at Hotel V Bencoolen, Singapore
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We’ve just wrapped our Hotel Boss giveaway – congratulations to the winners! This week, we’re giving away a 1-night stay at V Hotel Bencoolen in Singapore to 2 lucky readers. What You’ll Win: 1-night stay at V Hotel Bencoolen Singapore for two (breakfast included) How To Participate: Subscribe to our shared TripZilla YouTube channel. Leave […]

image for article Travelogue With Aynn & Rahmat, The Globetrotting Couple
Travel StoriesTravelogue With Aynn & Rahmat, The Globetrotting Couple
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You’ve heard a lot about solo travel and family trips but how does travelling as a newly married couple differ? For local Singaporeans, Aynn Jay and Rahmat Samsuri, globetrotting as a couple has brought about innumerable lessons and countless memories. Aynn has been working in the retail line for over five years while Rahmat was […]

image for article Travelogue with Stephanie Kurlow, The Hijabi Ballerina
Travel StoriesTravelogue with Stephanie Kurlow, The Hijabi Ballerina
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At only 17, Stephanie Kurlow has made great leaps in the world of ballet as she aims to become the first and only professional hijabi ballerina. Based in Sydney and born to a Russian-Australian family, Stephanie initially stopped dancing at age nine as there were no dance studios which catered to her beliefs. Since then, […]

image for article Travelogue with Mairah, The Solo Deaf Traveller
Travel StoriesTravelogue with Mairah, The Solo Deaf Traveller
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Solo travel can be a liberating yet intimidating experience, especially if you are far from everything familiar and comfortable to you. However, it takes an extra dose of courage and a true sense of adventure to be able to venture into foreign lands as a solo deaf traveller like Nurul Humairah or known to her […]

image for article Muslim Women Can Now Wear The Kimono With Matching Hijabs in Kyoto
JapanMuslim Women Can Now Wear The Kimono With Matching Hijabs in Kyoto
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With over 20 different hijab designs offered, Yumeyakata is stepping up its kimono rental by being more inclusive especially for Muslim travellers.

image for article Bangkok’s Air Pollution Reach Toxic Levels
BangkokBangkok’s Air Pollution Reach Toxic Levels
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Bangkok continues to be plagued by killer air pollution, with harmful air quality levels and yellowish smog leading to the closure of 400 public schools.

image for article Pakistan Implements Visa-Free Entry to Boost Tourism
PakistanPakistan Implements Visa-Free Entry to Boost Tourism
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Pakistan has announced a more liberal visa regime for 50 countries and 175 nationalities to encourage more tourists to visit.