Posts in category Features

Dr. Takaaki Mori discusses the emerging field of Pediatric Emergency in Japan and its potential for Vietnam. Pediatric emergency is all about saving the lives …

After 12 years of publishing every month, this is the last print edition of AsiaLIFE. Like many publications have discovered around the world, print is …

Tucked down hem 12 off Nguyen Thi Minh Khai, House of Barbaard has established itself as the place to go for a touch of upscale, …

Down a country road in the far reaches of Binh Chanh District, close to the Mekong Delta, a small house has been converted into a …

Barbara Adam investigates how the changing nature of work might affect Vietnam. Photo by Angeli Castillo. Technology is changing the andscape of work all around …

Peter Cornish wrote AsiaLIFE’s Community Focus column for two years. Here he looks back at some of the organisations the column highlighted. Over the past …

AsiaLIFE investigates the importance of being able to defend yourself in Saigon. Photos by Chu Chi Thanh. Most of us feel comparatively safe in Ho Chi …

Barbara Adam investigates Ho Chi Minh City’s biker subculture. Photos by Jonny Edbrooke. Tuan’s leather vest gleams in the blazing sun. He stands in front …

Barbara Adam samples some sumptuous relaxation on Vietnam’s central coast atBanyan Tree Lang Co. The pampering begins long before you set foot at Banyan Tree …

Diane Squires explores the best and worst of the expat enclaves of Districts 2 and 7. Photos by Angeli Castillo and Jonny Edbrooke. Read any blog, …

Barbara Adam discovers Oishi Town, a Japanese-style street in the heart of Thao Dien. Photos by Angeli Castillo. Phan Van Lanh fell in love with …

AsiaLIFE intern and University of Cardiff student Jess Warren examines the first intake at InternVietnam. All over the world, thousands of young people undertake internships …

Taking a drone on a daytrip from “the city of eternal spring”. Words and photos by Jonny Edbrooke. Sitting 1,500m above sea level, Dalat was, …

Barbara Adam learns about a company focused on the health of people and the planet. Photo by Angeli Castillo. It sounds like the start of a …

Explore Nam Dinh, a picturesque off-the-tourist-trail destination. Words and photos by Zoe Osborne. You’ve heard of Ninh Binh, you’ve heard of Ha Long Bay, but …

Family Medical Practice Psychiatrist Miguel de Seixas, a member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, explains bipolar affective disorder, one type of mental illness, and …