cost of living for expats

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 during the COVID-19 pandemic. That was due...
ASEAN passport strength is not strong

Passports present a problem for many ASEAN HNWIs

For wealthy citizens of Singapore and Malaysia, there is no need to worry about their passports. They are ranked as two of the strongest...
Rosewood Phnom Penh room

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...
Feng shui design tips 2020 easy feng shui design tips

4 easy feng shui design tips anyone can use in their home

Finding easy feng shui design tips that work just as well in condominiums as two-story homes can be challenging. There are a lot of...
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Why retire in the Philippines and where should you live?

This is part two in a series on why you should retire in the Philippines. Click here to read part one. The entire article...
most popular travel spots

Thailand and the Philippines are Southeast Asia’s most popular travel spots

The Philippines recorded the highest number of international flight bookings to Southeast Asia during the first quarter of 2022 followed closely by Thailand. Research...
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3 ways to save energy during the holiday season

While lighting up the house or condo in years past wasn’t an issue, it will cost you a pretty penny in 2022. That means...
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6 condo interior design styles to avoid in 2020

Buying a new condo unit this year? Or maybe you are revamping your current residence. Well, the start of a new decade has brought...
2019 interior design trends for condos

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....
Asia’s best kept beach secret

Where is Asia’s best kept beach secret?

Ngwe Saung Beach is undoubtedly a hidden gem. In fact, it’s Asia’s best kept beach secret. More than 15 kilometres of pristine beaches can...