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Welcome to Japan, Where You Can Find Pokémon on Manhole Covers

Japan being Japan, is never lacking when it comes to offbeat and kawaii (cute) stuff. Their latest offering? Pokémon manhole covers! Of course we shouldn’t expect anything less from a country that has their own Japan Society of Manhole Covers. Yes, it’s a thing. The website, entirely in Japanese, features submissions on nothing else but...
13 August 2019
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10 Green Destinations Around The World (Part 1)

Since Malaysia and perhaps all of Asia for that matter, are now working towards a more sustainable lifestyle and culture, it’s good to have some role models to look up to.  There are about 20 cities in the world at the moment that are setting the benchmark for us all, and in this article, we’re...
7 August 2019
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What I learned From A Beach Weekend With Lush And Turtles

There’s only one way to describe a weekend filled with fun activities including a visit to a turtle conservation centre, a bath bomb workshop, not to mention all-you-can-eat buffets: TURTLE-Y AWESOME! The trip, hosted by LUSH Malaysia and Club Med Cherating Beach, was to highlight the plight of turtles and other sea creatures. All the...
5 August 2019
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10 Essential Safety Tips For The Solo Female Traveller

Did you know that solo female travellers make up more than half of the highest travel demographic these days? It’s been proven: However, despite the hike in solo female travellers globally in this day and age, this question still lingers: “But is it safe for a girl to travel alone?” While some of us girls...
3 August 2019
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All You Need To Know About #FairAirportPSC, And Why You Should Care

There have been talks about a hike in taxes at Malaysian airports for a while now, and we are continually fighting for our right for #FairAirportPSC. It’s an ongoing battle that still needs support from all ends, not only from the airport staff but also from travellers around Asia. Now, while we’re not the type...
2 August 2019
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Japan Bucket List: 10 Must-Go Places In Tokyo & Sapporo

Welcome back to yet another episode of Japan Bucket List! This time we’re pinpointing Tokyo and Sapporo, so be sure to bookmark this for your planning purposes. ICYMI, we did a similar bucket list of must-visit places in Osaka and Fukuoka, which you might want to check out too.  So, without further ado, let’s get...
24 July 2019
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Japan Bucket List: 10 Must-Go Places In Osaka & Fukuoka

While Japan can be one of the most exciting places to go in the world, it can also very easily be overwhelming. After all, when planning to visit every nook and cranny of one of the most colourful countries in the world, where does one even start? Before we go into planning, let’s just make...
23 July 2019
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Bagan is Now UNESCO-Certified. Here are 5 Fun Ways to Explore this Gem in Myanmar

Adventure or comfort? Whatever your sightseeing style, Myanmar’s scenic ancient city has got you covered. Located in the central part of Myanmar, the ancient city of Bagan is reachable via three-hour bus or car ride from Mandalay or eight hours from Yangon. At first glance, it’s hard to comprehend just how many temples are scattered...
15 July 2019
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Can’t Afford a Trip to Portugal? Here Are 7 Alternatives Around Asia

Olá! Como vai você? Quick: what comes to mind when you think of Portugal? We bet you thought of Cristiano Ronaldo, right? But if you’re familiar with our History books back in high school, you might still remember names such as Vasco de Gama and Afonso de Albuquerque.  Yes, they were the famous explorers who...
4 July 2019
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