Singapore rises and Thailand falls in latest global cost of living rankings for overseas...
Overseas workers are finding it more expensive to live in Singapore while money is going further in Thailand these days. Those were two of...
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,...
What does Southeast Asia need to do to stop leaking plastic waste into the...
Plastics are unavoidable in Southeast Asia. Plastic waste leakage into the ocean continues to be a major problem for many countries in the region....
Flight bookings pickup as borders reopen in Southeast Asia
Flight bookings to destinations across Southeast Asia are increasing with several countries having loosened restrictions on inbound arrivals. While numbers are still well below...
Applications open for new Thailand Long-Term Resident Visa as BOI hopes for success
Attempts at creating a successful Thailand Long-Term Resident Visa have proven to be problematic in the past. A THB10 million investment visa implemented in...
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...
A quick look at home renters insurance
Most people are familiar with homeowners insurance, but renters insurance is much less common. Even those who rent their home and have heard about...
What are the benefits of staying at a serviced apartment?
Somewhere between condominiums and hotels is the humble serviced apartment. While these have been around for a long time, this type of residential real...
Where to retire in Southeast Asia?
Regardless of if your retirement is happening this year or remains decades away, it’s never good to start thinking about it. There is perhaps...
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...









