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Raymond Mallon @raymallon.bsky.social Hร Nแปi based father, traveller, and itinerant atheist economist. Ex shearer. Dabbles in grapes, food, travel, cycling, and books, and learning how countries develop.
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Elizabeth Beattie @elizabeth-beattie.bsky.social Business and Economics Correspondent at The Japan Times
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Alex K.T. Martin @alexktmartin.bsky.social Tokyo-based journalist and senior writer at The Japan Times. Author of PHANTOM WOLVES OF JAPAN (Tuttle, Sept. 29).
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BKK @mahanakhon.bsky.social Bangkok: where tradition meets the future.
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Martin Aldrovandi @martinaldro.bsky.social Journalist at Swiss Radio and
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Dan @dantheother.bsky.social About me? I'm a code monkey who also loves design and all things pretty.
Aussie living in Thailand since '15.
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Chad Briggs @chadmbriggs.bsky.social Disaster risk & crisis management professor at AIM in Manila, hybrid warfare & disinfo researcher, purveyor of climate security and undesirable futures. RPG writer. Past lives in Alaska, Kosovo, Ukraine, Hungary, Ireland and elsewhere ๐จ๐ฆ
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Jonathan Campion @jonathancampion.com Central Asia wanderer ๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ฌ | Cricket writer ๐ | Also Norfolk, Eurasia and Ukraine ๐บ๐ฆ
๐ jonathancampion.com
๐ jonathancampion.com/cricket
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๐ฒ youtube.com/@20SecondTravels
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Nebulizer @nebuliz-er.bsky.social X : nebuliz_er
Sunny Bkk Dude @bkkdude.bsky.social Bangkok
Dan in Bangkok @danbkk.bsky.social Lover of food, wine, Champagne and cocktails. Retired musician. Growing old, but not gracefully. 
The Shellman @neilshelley.bsky.social Living in a powder keg and giving off sparks
Bangkok
Thailand ๐น๐ญ
Samut Prakan Phil @ajarndotcom.bsky.social A Brummie by birth but over 30 years living in Thailand. I'm into travel, movies, music and all that stuff. 
Ally the Last @allythelast.bsky.social Bangkok, smashing the patriarchy, video games, jrpgs, weightlifting, fun nerd stuff and dogs. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
The Man in Seat 61 @seatsixtyone.bsky.social Mark Smith, the Man in Seat 61, the chap who runs that train travel site http://seat61.com. YouTube: http://youtube.com/c/seat61.
Rail-Away @rail-away.com Train Travel Inspiration from across the World at https://rail-away.com ๐๐ค๏ธ by Gareth - travel lover exploring the worldโs railways ๐๐.
Matthew Woodward @ontherails.bsky.social Rail adventurer and travel writer. Latest book โBang Sue Junctionโ (Lanna Hall). Always carrying an espresso maker. Jelly Baby addict. FRGS.
Chris Razukas @hellohellochris.bsky.social Hi, I'm Chris. Go-to word-slinger. At work on a book about small fates, shady characters, and strange crimes in Southeast Asia
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Jamie Lafferty @megaheid.bsky.social Writer, photographer, polar guide, often in faraway places.
Mike Tatarski @miketatarski.bsky.social Subscribe to the Vietnam Weekly: https://thevietnamweekly.substack.com/2025
David - The Mango Road @david-themangoroad.bsky.social Writer, photographer, designer, author of Exploring Hong Kong's New Territories.
https://hongkongpics.com/exploring-hong-kongs-new-territories
https://themangoroad.com/
Stuart McDonald @travelfish.bsky.social Asia-based, Australian-made. Founder of Travelfish, author of Couchfish, serial moaner, and late to most parties. Rambles on travel, tourism garbage fires, hot bowls and cold drinks.
Calum MacKenzie @calummackenzie.bsky.social Korrespondent fรผr Russland, Kaukasus, Zentralasien, Belarus bei Schweizer Radio SRF. Tbilissi/Moskau. Aberdeen FC
Siobhรกn Hearne @siobhanhearne.bsky.social Historian of the Russian Empire & Soviet Union. Currently working on the history of the Soviet Red Cross, 1953-1991. Co-editor of @conteurohistory.bsky.social and @peripheralhist.bsky.social. Author of 'Policing Prostitution' (OUP, 2021).
The Times of Central Asia @timesca.com The First English Language media outlet on the region, est. 1999. Central Asia's independent news source - covering politics, economics, culture, social issues, and foreign affairs. timesca.com Contact us: bit.ly/4g1ijim
Nick Castillo @nickcastillo01.bsky.social International affairs researcher. Watching Caucasus, Eastern Europe, & Middle East. Writing on politics, energy, & security.
Kevork Oskanian @drkevorko.bsky.social IR, International (Dis)Order, Eurasian Politics. Lecturer at @uniexeter.bsky.social. Onetime Liberal. Enemy of Pigeonholes. X refugee. Personal views, Repost โ 'Like'. Cosmopolitan mutt: roots in ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ท๐ฉ๐ช๐ฑ๐ง๐ง๐ช๐ฌ๐ง.
Eurasianet @eurasianet.bsky.social Critical perspectives and on-the-ground reporting from the #Caucasus and #CentralAsia, with analyses you won't find elsewhere: ๐ https://eurasianet.org/
Alain Saffel @alainsaffel.bsky.social โข Canadian writer, photographer
โข New home: Thailand #BKK, was #YEG
โข Visited every province in Thailand
Benjamin Lord @benjalord.bsky.social Digital refugee. Baker. Southern boy. Freak. Pug & Frenchie dad. American in Southeast Asia for 25+ yrs. Seeker of beauty. Chaser of waterfalls. Bibliophile. Plant obsessed. I'd rather be on my paddleboard, but here we are.
๐ Bangkok & Pranburi, Thailand
David Luekens @dluek.bsky.social Thailand-focused travel writer (Travelfish, CNN) now featuring 1,200+ islands and 350+ coastal areas at thaiislandquest.substack.com.
Anna Gvarishvili @annagvarish.bsky.social Journalist and editor, providing news and analysis on the drastic reversal of liberal democratic values in Georgia ๐ฌ๐ช Supporting Ukraine with all my heart and passion ๐บ๐ฆ
Jelger Groeneveld @jelgerg.bsky.social |๐ฌ๐ชGeorgia|๐๏ธCaucasus | Strictly personal | Raadslid D66 Delft (cie Ruimte & Verkeer: mobiliteit & energietransitie)
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Rod Surley @rodsurley.bsky.social LAX
James Newman @strangetv.bsky.social Bangkok based writer, filmmaker, conscious entity, and modern-day flรขneur.
Seksan Simasanti @sekkusanphoto.bsky.social A hobbyist photographer who loves travelling to Japan to explore and take a photo. Instagram: sekkusanphoto
Rob Haug @robhaug.bsky.social Associate Professor of Islamic World History at the University of Cincinnati
Football Siam @footballsiam.substack.com Decoding the beautiful game, Thai style. Football Siam delves into the numbers behind the Thai League, offering weekly statistical round-ups of Thai 1 fixtures alongside in-depth interviews with the game's key figures, past and present.
Thomas Wanhoff @thomaswanhoff.bsky.social Lebt in Kambodscha. Expat in Cambodia. Writer and founder of Home Care Cambodia.
William Strang @strangphotography.bsky.social Travel, Documentary and Photography in Southeast Asia
Content Creator, Photographer
Captured with Sony Alpha 7 IV
based in Thailand
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Julia Behrens @juliabehrens.bsky.social Dr. in Southeast Asian Studies working on #socialecologicaltransformation #climatejustice #developmentresearch.
TominThailand @tominthailand.bsky.social 40-something American living and working in Thailand for the past 20+ years with opinions about everything! ๐ฆ
Adorngeo @adorngeo.bsky.social A Bangkok-based Geography & Humanities educator into Geography/ photography/ service learning/ social enterprise/ ultra trail run or kayaking/ chilling in nature.
Vianney @vianneydhostel.bsky.social Based in Bangkok and Chiang Rai. Like to run roads and trails in Thailand. Day job is piloting a B2B marketing agency for industrial companies. Playing with Asia data, industry market data, building websites, platforms (Laravel/Filament) and more!
Mister Kwai @misterkwai.bsky.social -
Glen Horsewood @horse62.bsky.social Aging dilettante hack able to fool a surprising number of people.
WildCana2b ๐น๐ญ @wildcana2b.bsky.social Walk on the wild side...
Andy-Social @andy-social.bsky.social Exiled Anglo-Scot, becalmed in Cambodia, I play Football Manager, read, write and think. Self-isolating before it was trendy.
Ben B @bbarling.bsky.social Australian in Bangkok. Metal head, Gamer and hobbyist. Director of Bangkok based digital marketing, design and web development company DIGITAL BASE.
Simon Grigg @opdiner.com Wanderer, scribe, street photog & music obsessive. Photos: http://opdiner.com Founder: http://audioculture.co.nz Me: http://simongrigg.info