Smoothies and Tsubaki at The Okura Prestige Bangkok
From now until 31 March, The Okura Prestige Bangkok has two unique promotions designed to delight and invigorate. You can unwind with a relaxing...
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...
9 unique things to do in Penang
Tourist arrivals to Penang have ebbed and flow in the past few decades much like the tides along its beaches. In the 1970s and...
2019 interior design trends for condos
Condos dominate Southeast Asia. The reason for this is simple. Most people live and work in large cities where space comes at a premium....
Create the ultimate hotel-inspired bathroom in your home
The bathroom has become an ever more important space for relaxation and rejuvenation, away from distractions and disturbances that life can bring. Once seen...
Singapore still tops, but Vietnam and Thailand rise in liveability rankings
While cities such as Bangkok and Ho Chi Minh City won’t be surpassing Singapore anytime soon, they are becoming more liveable for East Asian...
Boat Avenue leads transformation of Phuket’s Cherng Talay
Cherng Talay and the nearby Bang Tao Beach have always been a popular spot for tourists in Phuket. The area is also known as...
Feng shui follies: design mistakes to consider before moving
Feng shui plays an important role when it comes to home design in Asia. From interior design to the shape of the building itself,...
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....
The most interesting villas in Phuket
It is difficult to travel in large groups. Especially to a place like Phuket where entertainment options are limited unless you have a car....









