22 Walks in Bangkok: A Book Review

22 Walks in Bangkok: A Book Review

A new book maps out more than 20 walking tours of Bangkok that show some different sides and rough edges to the pedestrian-unfriendly capital. Most visitors come away with the impression that Bangkok is not a city for walking. Vendors, stray dogs and food carts hog...
Aftershocks: 10th Anniversary of the Asian Tsunami

Aftershocks: 10th Anniversary of the Asian Tsunami

As a  journalist who covered the first wave of the disaster and went back for many subsequent visits to write about the recovery efforts and the survivors coping with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Jim Algie looked back on the 10th anniversary of the Asian tsunami in...