Ron Gluckman Ron Gluckman is an American journalist who has been roaming widely around Asia since 1990. After a decade working for daily newspapers in the USA, Ron spent most of the 1990s working for magazines while living in Hong Kong. He focused more on China while based in Beijing from 2000-2004. Since the end of 2004, Ron has been based in Bangkok, and since mid-2005, has been dividing his time between Thailand and Phnom Penh, Cambodia. in Travelwith asiatravel