Thailand to welcome visitors in October as Special Tourist Visa approved by Thai government
A Special Tourist Visa program has been approved by the Thai government with holders allowed to arrive in the Kingdom starting on October 1....
8 unique things to do in Tokyo
While a growing number of foreign buyers are scooping up investment properties in Tokyo, the city continues to be one of the top tourist...
Mining for energy in the dump also stops plastic waste leakage
Plastics are unavoidable in Southeast Asia. Plastic waste leakage into the ocean continues to be a major problem for many countries in the region....
Where are the best places for Asian expats to live in Southeast Asia?
Many East Asian expats call Southeast Asia home. A significant number of companies from China, Japan, South Korea and Hong Kong have set up...
Go inside the hallmark hotel that occupies the top floors of Cambodia’s tallest building
The Vattanac Capital tower embodies the growth of Phnom Penh during the past decades and offers glimpse of what’s possible for the country in...
Expat cost of living in most of Southeast Asia falls due to weakening currencies
Expat cost of living in most of Southeast Asia declined during the past 12 months due in large part to weakening local currencies. Research...
A dreamy destination – Bang Tao Beach
You’ve probably seen pictures of Bang Tao Beach even if you didn’t know its name until now. Located along Phuket’s western-edge, the picturesque Bang...
Where are the best holiday decorations in Southeast Asia?
The holiday season is winding down, but it’s not too late to see the lights and designs. The best holiday decorations in Southeast Asia...
3 small details that can add big value to your new condo unit
You’re faced with a lot of decisions when buying a new condo unit. Location and price are obviously the big ones. But small details...
Currency corrections see cost of living for expats fall in Bangkok and Hanoi
The cost of living for expats in Bangkok, Hanoi and many other locations across Southeast Asia fell. That was due is most part to...









