Twenty years ago, a youthful Mark Bibby Jackson visited the remote village of Ubud in Bali. AsiaLI FE’s publisher returns to see that many things have changed.
Whether it is the pollution or the traffic, a difficulty communicating with colleagues and domestic help, or finding a partner, many expats find the process of adjustment to life in Bangkok more difficult than they first envisaged. Dirty, noisy and vast or chaotic, friendly and overflowing with great street food – these are the two faces of a city […]
Bangkok may be a fast-changing city, but the Mandarin Oriental exudes a timeless quality that improves with age. Download Article
AsiaLife Cambodia’s publisher Mark Bibby Jackson ventures to the Gulf of Thailand to discover that Kamalaya Koh Samui’s de-stress package is not quite what he anticipated. Download Article
One woman’s dream is another man’s destiny. Horizon Thailand talks with Chanin Donavanik, the CEO of Dusit International Hotel Group. Download Article
Once forbidden to the West, Myanmar has seen a dramatic recent rise in tourism that threatens its intrinsic charm. Mark Bibby Jackson examines the booming sector and discovers some places to visit before it’s too late. Download Article