These Malaysians want more people to give backpacking a chance

Anthony in Kundasang, Sabah. She usually takes public transportation or rents cars whenever she goes on her backpacking adventures. — Photos: LISA ANTHONY

For most of us, having a thirst for adventure is the reason why we explore foreign lands.

Regardless of what stage of life we are in, there’s no denying that deep down, there’s always a yearning to see and experience something new, and to escape whatever stressful situation we constantly find ourselves in our daily lives.