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Hi! I’m Abby, a travel writer and content creator who loves museums, podcasts and swing dancing. Since 2005, my work has been published in lifestyle, businesss, trade and travel magazines and websites. I am currently based in the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur, where I produce features, lists, interviews, reviews and itineraries for print and online, primarily for AirAsia’s inflight magazine travel360 and travel360.com.
View selections of my published work and get in touch using the form below or via Instagram.
PRINT Words: Abby Yao
Feature story – Alpine Awakening
Feature story – Timeless Treasures
Feature story – Sabah, Off-road
Feature story – Pasko! Christmas in the Philippines
Feature story – Sweet Spring: Sichuan, China
Sleep Inns – Hanging Gardens of Bali
Jetsetter – Andrew Rogers, artist
Jetsetter = Chris Zeiher, Lonely Planet
Jetsetter – Ramli Ibrahim, Sutra Foundation
Jetsetter – Vivy Yusof, FashionValet
WEB Words & Images: Abby Yao
Phuket Old Town Will Make You See Phuket in a Whole New Light
MOCA Bangkok: A Treasure Trove of Art Along the Way to the Airport
Finding Authentic Handmade Treats in and around Sibu
20 Must-eats on the Central Sarawak Food Trail
One of the World’s Most Instagrammed Museums—But You’ve Never Heard of It
The Secret of the Highlands: The Jim Thompson Mystery Trail
Ba Na Hills: A Magical French Village in the Heart of Vietnam
Artful Eats and Shareworthy Treats in Singapore