Travel update, Future Southeast Asia newsletter migration, and a summary of the last month’s newsletters. Article updates include The Thai Land Bridge proposal lives on (for now), and Vientiane’s short-lived BRT. Greetings from Australia! I’m back in my homeland for a short visit, and I will be returning to Southeast Asia next month to resume […]
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Future Southeast Asia: January 2026
An introduction to the new format for Future Southeast Asia, and my 2026 travel plans for Future Southeast Asia research. Article updates include keeping the Bangkok-Chiang Mai Shinkansen dream alive, cable cars of Southeast Asia, The Next Singapore, and will Spain and France be building Vietnam’s high-speed railway? Hello from Ho Chi Minh City, and […]
Future Southeast Asia Jobs
Introducing the jobs board at Future Southeast Asia Future Southeast Asia is now publishing a jobs board for professional work related to construction, transport, and infrastructure in Southeast Asia. Check out the jobs board at jobs.futuresoutheastasia.com (beta). About Future Southeast Asia Jobs I receive email requests on how to find work at the projects listed […]
Welcome to Future Southeast Asia!
Welcome to Future Southeast Asia! livinginasia.co has now moved to a new brand and domain at futuresoutheastasia.com. Ever since launching Version 1 of Living In Asia in March 2018 the site has continued to evolve. What initially began as a site where I posted once a month or so has grown into a leading resource for […]
Launching the new Living In Asia Newsletter – Subscribe and support this site
Living In Asia launched in 2018 to provide news updates on construction and infrastructure projects in Asia. I started this site by compiling lists of current and proposed construction projects in cities in Southeast Asia. [Future Kuala Lumpur…maybe.] My research led to more in-depth articles about transport and infrastructure that is not being written about […]
Welcome to Living In Asia
Welcome to the rebooted livinginasia.co – a site dedicated to urban design, heritage, infrastructure, and transport in Asia. Living In Asia began in 2014 with the intention of covering location independent / digital nomad lifestyle tips in Asia. As the site developed I soon realised that most of what I was covering is already being […]






