Postcard from Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh Cambodia

No city in Asia is evolving and changing faster than Phnom Penh. The Cambodian capital is vibrant, exciting and culturally rich. It also happens to be the perfect starting point…

Loving life in Lombok

Lombok Thailand

Lombok has it all. Beautiful beaches, world class diving, snorkelling and surfing, highly attractive cost of living, and a fabulous laid back lifestyle. No wonder a growing of expats have…

Exploring the wonders of South East Asia

South East Asian Retirement

South East Asia awaits. Find out which websites and low cost airlines can help make the dream of exploring this fascinating, vibrant and culturally diverse region a simple cost effective…

Longevity – A Gift or a Curse

Longevity

Life expectancy is expanding 2 years every decade. A child born today has a greater than 50% chance of living to 105. More people are reaching retirement age than ever…

Laos – Relaxing in the Heart of Asia

Laos SE Asia

Sharing borders with China, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam, the delightful and enchanting Republic of Laos really is in the Heart of Asia. Find out why its also increasingly capturing…

Mysterious Myanmar

Myanmar SE Asia

Myanmar is awakening, with more flight connections, upgraded airports, easier online visa processing and a slew of new hotels on the scene, this once isolated country is opening its arms…

Sensational Singapore

Singapore

Singapore has always been a fascinating destination for travellers, with its wonderful blend of cultures, delicious cuisine and diverse entertainment options. But just as importantly for those expats living in…

“Don’t leave home without me!”

Pets and Retirement

63% of Australian households own a pet, so when you’re considering a long stay or permanent move overseas, its only natural that one of your closest friends will want to…

Changes in Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai

A New Australian Honorary Consul has just been appointed for Chiang Mai. Find out more about Australia’s commitment to region, and what the city of Chiang Mai has planned for…

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