'When guests stay with us, they get a glimpse of our past heritage'
Trilok is a member of Himalayan Ark, a community-owned social enterprise that supports villagers to run homestays while giving back to their communities.
'Keep our craft from slipping through the fingers of time'
Bina is a member of Himalayan Ark, a community-owned social enterprise that supports villagers to run homestays while giving back to their communities.
'There's awareness and a change in behaviour'
Mohan is a tracker at Habre's Nest, a wildlife travel enterprise on a mission to protect the red panda.
A Weekend of Good in Singapore
Glitzy, straitlaced, business-driven. Multi-cultural, creative, warm-hearted. Two sides of Singapore, one city. Here's how to spend a weekend there, while doing some good.
A Weekend of Good in Bangalore
Bangalore may be a tech hub, but look past the concrete jungle to discover its green heart. Here's how to spend a weekend there while doing some good.
A Weekend of Good in Penang
In Penang, multiculturalism and tradition, sizzling street food, contemporary arts and rustic nature create irresistible magic. Here's how to spend a weekend there, while doing some good.
A Weekend of Good in Mumbai
Mumbai is a vibrant swirl of extremes, where labourers jostle with billionaires, and rich history meets modern excess. Here's how to spend a weekend there, while doing some good.
A Weekend of Good in Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia’s capital is as warm-hearted as it is warm. Here's how to spend a weekend there, while doing some good
A Weekend of Good in Gopeng, Malaysia
A forgotten place, from a forgotten time, brought to life through community-based tourism. Help revive Gopeng, an old mining town in Malaysia.
Meet Mak Ani, Rumah Tiang 16's chef
Mak Ani serves sumptuous forest-to-farm home cooking at Rumah Tiang 16, a boutique homestay in Lenggong, one of Malaysia’s four UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
We tell stories of everyday people doing good in Asia, to inspire action. Through The Better Traveller, you can dive into our travel stories and share ideas on how to make a difference on the go.