New York Times [13th January 2005]
IN 22 years of using Bangkok’s airport, Don Muang, the busiest in Southeast Asia, I have never known it to be anything but crowded. On New Year’s Eve, five days after the tsunami that devastated Phuket and much of the rest of southern Thailand, it was empty.
Continue Reading…

John Burdett practiced law for 14 years in London and Hong Kong until he was able to retire to write full time. He has lived in France, Spain, Hong Kong and the U.K. and now commutes between Bangkok and Southwest France.