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...
Aman prepares for opening of Southeast Asia resorts
With COVID-19 restrictions slowly being eased in many parts of Southeast Asia, leading hospitality-group Aman announced a phased reopening of its resorts. The hotelier...
Keep your home safe during the holidays with these Christmas lighting tips
It’s the holiday season which means many of you will be putting up decorations. The most important item for just about everyone is the...
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....
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...
Singapore-based developer launches Maldives resort hub featuring new brand from Capella
Pontiac Land, a Singapore-based developer, revealed exciting plans for a new elevated resort experience comprising of four islands in the Maldives. The impressive Fari...
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,...
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...
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...
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...









