Why Do So Many Western Men Lose All Their Money in Thailand
The Pattern That Keeps Repeating Itself I have watched it happen too many times. The pattern is so consistent across so many different men, from so many different countries, with so many different starting positions, that it has stopped feeling…
The Biggest Problem With Southeast Asia For The Long-Term Western Foreigner
Why I Want To Make This Argument At The Regional Level I want to write something different in…
Why The Philippines Is Not As Cheap As It Used To Be
The Cheap-Philippines Pitch That No Longer Matches Reality There is a particular story about the Philippines that has…
Laos Would Benefit From A Proper Long-Stay Visa For Western Foreigners, And Here Is Why
The Country Almost Nobody Talks About When They Talk About Southeast Asian Expat Destinations There is a country…
Why You Should Not Buy a Condo in Thailand
What I Have Been Watching Happen To Foreign Condo Owners In Thailand I know a number of foreigners…
Why I Will Never Go to Bali
The One Place In Southeast Asia I Have Refused To Visit I have lived in Southeast Asia for…
What Southeast Asia Means to Me
Twenty Years On The Other Side Of The World I want to talk about something different today. Not…
Why I Nearly Moved to Cambodia in 2010, and Why I Didnt
Five Years In And Already Watching Thailand Change I want to talk about Cambodia today. Not the Cambodia…













