S'poreans open home to stranded M'sian workers

PETALING JAYA: Singaporeans are opening their homes to Malaysian workers stranded without accommodation after the movement control order (MCO) was imposed on Wednesday (March 18).

Man on a mission: Around the world in 7 years

Strongwoman flexes her muscles with pride

KOTA KINABALU: Joyce Heng Shu Xia often attracts more than just a glance from passers-by.

Sabah strongwoman keeps on lifting despite financial challenge competing overseas

KOTA KINABALU: Since two years ago, former bodybuilder Joyce Heng Shu Xia has been actively going around in and out of the country to enter strongwoman competitions.

The thrill of the danger: War tourism in Afghanistan

War tourism in Afghanistan is on the rise, thanks to the availability of co-sharing booking platforms like Couchsurfing, which allows tourists the chance to stay with a local, even if the bed is just a thin mattress on the floor.

This Malaysian quit his job to do a life-changing solo travel

When Ken Chin turned 30, he decided to quit his job and embark on a globetrotting adventure all by himself. This is his story.

The happy wanderer

A Malaysian backpacker has launched an online crowdfunding campaign to self-publish her first book.

Exploring the Iranian outback

Fascinating rock formations, salt flats and dunes make the desert a must-see

Two Malaysian ‘Couchsurfers’ cheated by host in India

NEW DELHI: Two Malaysian tourists who used the online home-sharing network, Couchsur­fing, were cheated by their host in India.

Malaysian woman goes solo through Himalayas

This Star2 reader decides to tackle the 'ceiling of India' on her own, and survives to tell the tale.