Posts in category Features

Jess Warren experiences the buzz and energy as a first time visitor to Ho Chi Minh City. Photo by Romain Garrigue. My first impressions of Ho …

AsiaLIFE tracks down some of the wildlife that’s managed to eke out an existence in Ho Chi Minh City’s urban jungle. Words and pictures by …

Barbara Adam and Jess Warren check out Ho Chi Minh City’s English language book shops. Photos by Romain Garrigue. Artbook A stylish bookshop that suits …

Jess Warren interviews Karuna Singh, Earth Day Network’s Regional Director for Asia, and Country Director for India. Over the eight years you’ve been director for …

Peter Cornish goes on a culinary exploration of a British favourite and finds the social good that is being spread by bread and jam makers …

Zoe Osborne delves into expat life in Ho Chi Minh City in a bid to uncover the secret to expat happiness. Photo by Romain Garrigue. …

AsiaLIFE explores the click and go approach to giving people new limbs, using well-designed and cost effective prosthetics. Words by Peter Cornish. CEO and founder …

Jess Warren visits the popular getaway location for 36 hours. Mui Ne is a popular destination for a quick, weekend getaway for the population in …

Charlotte Minko, founder of Eli & Lou, makes jewellery and accessories out of recycled items, including used soft drink and beer can pull rings, Nespresso …

Barbara Adam talks to eight very different expatriates about their lives here in Ho Chi Minh City. Photos by Romain Garrigue. THE PANEL OF EXPATS …

Vincent Floreani is a career diplomat who’s lived and worked in the US, London, Romania, Indonesia, Kenya, Uganda and the United Arab Emirates. He arrived …

Rehahn first visited Vietnam in 2007. Together with his wife he had been supporting two young girls in Hoi An through a French non-governmental organisation, …

AsiaLIFE’s Art Director Thang Pham, who is getting married later this year, takes a look at Vietnam’s wedding traditions. Marriage is one of the biggest …

Peter Cornish explores the brave new world of conscious fashion. There’s been a revolution happening, quietly, in the background, making changes and gathering support. It’s …

Barbara Adam and Yendy Tsang look into what to do after a traffic accident. Photo by Romain Garrigue. Australian Sue Wise was riding home from work on a …

Yendy Tang discovers one of Vietnam’s hidden gems, the challenging Ta Nang–Phan Dung hike. Photos by Bao Le. The challenging Ta Nang–Phan Dung hike is one …