Construction reports for Koh Pich (the fake Paris island), BKK1 (the booming expat area), and Phnom Penh City Center (the city rising out of a drained lake).
Big Buddha begins in Bokor, Metro Manila Subway construction begins, the Bang Sue signboard scandal, and the proposed Dalat and Can Tho railways in Vietnam
Latest Posts: 2023 airport report, Manila Skytrain. News: High-speed rail dreams for Cambodia, Bokeo Airport, Cyberjaya's TikTok ghost mall, Bangkok's expensive station sign
Cambodia airports progress, Manila's three-airport problem, Changi T5 resumes, Bangkok's two airports +1, Vietnam's airport boom continues, though HCMC's two airport woes continue
Latest Posts: Future Metro Manila mass transit system and the Makati Subway. News: Phnom Penh Metro, Thakhek-Vung Ang Railway, Koh Samui Bridge, and more...
Latest Post: Future Manila. News: A Big Buddha for Cambodia, cables cars for Penang and Pattaya, and a ridiculous amount of news from Vietnam
Beginning the mammoth task of reporting on transport and urban development in the megacity of Metro Manila.
Latest post: PNR South Long Haul. News: Chiang Rai railway, Hanoi Metro, Phnom Phnom Penh-HCMC expressway gets funding on both sides of the border, and more
News: 7 December 2022. Phnom Penh - Siem Reap railway, flying cars, and Vietnam continues to consider high-speed rail project
Dispatch from Bangkok: Notes and observations on a fast-changing city.
Latest Post: Kuantan Skytrain. Dispatches: Forest City - Futuristic city or farcical folly? News: The dirty road to clean energy, Singapore cycling paths, Hanoi construction density from above
Find out as I frolic through the flora of this fake island while uttering other F-words. This is my on-the-ground review of Malaysia's mega land reclamation project in the Johor Strait.