5 Life-Changing Destinations Worth Visiting
I used to think travel was just about discovering new places, relaxing, and of course taking nice photos (I still do, don’t get me…
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Explore selected travel stories, guides and destination notes from The Malaysian Traveller.
Asia / Sep 23, 2026
I used to think travel was just about discovering new places, relaxing, and of course taking nice photos (I still do, don’t get me…
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Destinations / Sep 19, 2026
New Zealand looks compact on a map. It doesn’t feel that way once you’re planning the trip. The North and South Islands offer completely…
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Lifestyle / Aug 14, 2026
This one’s not science — just a fun theory floating around the internet for years. But hey, see if your position matches your travel…
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Destinations / Aug 7, 2026
Imagine standing on a rugged cliff overlooking the Arctic Ocean at midnight, yet the sun still shines brightly above the horizon. The sky is…
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Destinations / Jul 20, 2026
Romance does not always need to look like an overwater villa, a candlelit dinner, or a postcard from Paris. Sometimes, it is a quiet…
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Destinations / Jul 16, 2026
More than 2,700 years after Homer’s The Odyssey first captured imaginations, one of literature’s greatest journeys is returning to the spotlight through Christopher Nolan’s upcoming cinematic…
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Destinations / Jul 9, 2026
There comes a point when travel stops being about simply “going somewhere”. It becomes about choosing better. Better timing, better pacing, better comfort, better…
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Asia / Jul 6, 2026
Nestled in the heart of Chengdu’s bustling Taikoo Li district, Upper House Chengdu (celebrated by many as The Temple House) represents a masterful architectural…
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Asia / Jul 4, 2026
There is a place on Earth where the clouds do not merely pass over the mountains; they seem to rest upon them, cradling ancient…
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Destinations / Jul 2, 2026
From sacred peaks and towering volcanoes to dramatic granite cliffs and snow-capped summits, these incredible mountains deserve a place on every traveller’s bucket list.…
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