Chic markets in Phuket

June is certainly not the best time to organize a scuba or even snorkeling…

Your Day in a Legendary Mansion

For an important…

Chillva Market

The newest and one of the most popular markets among local people because if its smart design, making use…

Lad Yai

“Lad” is a southern way of saying “Talad”, which means market, while Yai means big. Lad Yai is located…

Lad Ploi Khong (Phuket Indy Market)

Located next to Limelight Avenue shopping mall, Lad Ploi Khong is open every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. You will…

Lad Ku (Ku Night Market)

One of the newest night markets in town is waiting for all shopping lovers to explore every Monday and…

Phuket FantaSea

Phuket FantaSea PLC was recently awarded with 3 international distinctions: ESQR’s Quality Achievements Award 2015 from the European Society for Quality Research,…

Central Festival Phuket’s Living Room

Seen by many as the most famous and crowded…

Flying Hanuman

No other activity in Phuket will give you such a burst of adrenaline and excitement as the Flying Hanuman…

White Water Rafting Sutin Group

White Water Rafting Sutin Group, a leading tour operator in adventure tourism in Southern Thailand, invites you to visit…

Similan Diving & Snorkeling Day Trips

The Phang Nga-based Similan Seven Sea Club is the best diving company in the area of Khao Lak offering…

The Spectacular Night Out at Phuket FantaSea

Along with exploring the beautiful of Andaman Sea, strolling around the shore and sunbathing on the beach with your favorite cocktails…

Limelight Avenue Phuket

Limelight Avenue Phuket is located in the heart of Phuket, on Dibuk Rd. This avenue provides you…

Thalang Cultural Village: Baan Kanaen

Thalang Cultural Village: Baan KanaenPhuket’s Local Culture Study Center In today’s fast growing world, it…

Tiger Kingdom Puts the Cats in Kathu

Tiger! Tiger! Burning bright In the…

WEDDINGS AT SERENITY

Serenity Resort & Residences, on the island of…

A Paradise for Birds and Bird Lovers

Phuket is blessed with a wonderful bird park and gardens known…

Phuket Bird Paradise

Phuket Bird Paradise is the ultimate family entertainment featuring an abundance of our delightful feathered friends spread about a…

Splash Jungle

Phuket’s Wettest Wildest Water Park providing gallons of excitement for the whole family. The Water Park offers fun for…

Tiger Kingdom Natural and Clean Park

Tigers at Tiger Kingdom are hand raised by their trainers since young, bonding with it throughout the development process. The…

Siam Niramit

Siam Niramit, Thailand’s Must see show,can be seen both in Bangkok and Phuket. Winner of multiple awards, this visually…

Blue Elephant cooking school

Blue Elephant Cooking School has recently opened its Phuket branch where you can participate in one of our world…

4X Kata Hot Yoga Now Has Classes Four Times a Day

Where is Phuket’s famous hot yoga studio? It is located opposite the Boathouse and Kata Beach Resort just twenty steps away from the…

Xtrem Aventure

Monkey-ing About at Xtrem Aventure Park Our indomitable cub reporter Samson Wilkinson (aged nine), brings his own unique style of…

Phuket Fantasea

This is Phuket’s Mega-show; it’s a cultural spectacle on the grandest of scales, complete with armies of warriors, vast…

Phuket Simon Cabaret

Since opening in 1991, Phuket Simon Cabaret has established itself as a market leader of professional entertainment venue. For…

Phuket Town

Phuket Town is small but incredibly interesting, a potpourri of different cultural influences, of markets and shopping centres, restaurants…

Phuket Zoo

Phuket’s only zoo is small, but pleasant, displaying some of Thailand’s almost vanished wildlife. Their tigers are fed well…

Shopping

Shopping in general has boomed in Phuket over recent years with addition of two large shopping malls; Central Festival…

View Points

Phuket’s most famous view point, Laem Phrom Thep at the very bottom of the island, is on the ‘must…

Cultural Village

Cultural shows featuring skilled Thai dancers from the different regions of the country, martial arts demonstrations, elephant rides and…

History of Phuket

Most geologists believe that the area known as Phuket…

Bungee Jump

Consider yourself adventurous? Got real guts? If you haven’t tried bungee jumping yet, you should take the ride to…

Impiana Private Villas for the Ultimate Wedding

Impiana Private Villas, Phuket is a 5-star luxurious boutique resort perched high above the bay of Kata Noi in…

GET READY FOR THE SEXIEST BEACH CLUB IN PHUKET

Pisarn Trangkasombatis the brains behind the expanding chain of 02 Beach Clubs located on some of Thailand’s most beautiful…

Phuket’s Koffee Culture Keeps on Growing!

You know that feeling? It’s 11am and it’s getting hot outside. You need a really good cup of coffee, possibly a naughty…

Transport on the Island

How much of Phuket have you actually seen? Wouldn’t you like to explore some more? Well, here we list some of your…

Shoper’s Delight

Thai Silk Long one of Thailand’s most famous products, silk weaving is still one of the major crafts in many rural areas….

Love is in the air…. or possibly the beer.

Saint Valentine’s Day is traditionally a time for romance, flowers, candle-lit dinners and the whispering of sweet nothings into the shell-like ear of the…

Life’s a Beach

ith a vast array of different beaches on Phuket’s coastline why stick to just the one nearest your hotel? Take…

Activities off the island

Phang Nga Bay A visit to Phang Nga Bay on the east side of Phuket is the one big ‘musts’…

Activities on the island

It’s a big island, offering all manner of things to do. It’s surprising that so many holiday makers, who are trying to…

A Phuket New Year

A strange part of New Year in Phuket is waking on the morning of January 1st bleary of eye…

Sino-Portuguese Houses

A walk down Thalang Road, bathed in the early evening sun, is a journey into the past.   Every few metres you…

Can a Leopard Shark Change its Spots?

The leopard shark seemed at ease as it gracefully circled us with lazy, swooping thrusts. And why not? After…

Songkran – The original new year

Phuket celebrates the original Thai New Year with much of the same as the rest of the country. Traditionally,…

All-aboard the LADY ANITA

Built from mahogany and hardwoods, the 27m twin-masted Lady Anita enjoys exceptionally roomy and comfortable living space both above…

Water Activities

Diving in PhuketPhuket, and its surrounding Andaman Sea, have gained international reputation as one of the world’s top…

Phuket Town Markets

When it comes to shopping, the experience of…

Summit of the Giants, Diving Hin Muang

The first glimmer of sunlight touches the calm sea south of Phuket, where the dive boat MV Aragon is…

Weekend Market – Phuket Town

The Jatujak (or JJ) weekend market in Bangkok is world famous but few people realise that there is an…

Jungceylon – Patong Beach

Located centrally in Patong Beach is the newest addition to the growing trend of shopping malls in Phuket. ‘Jungceylon‘…

To and from the airport

Airport transfers are relatively simple, the airport is at the far north of the island, some 30 kilometres from…

‘Tuk-Tuks’ – to get about the island

If you want your own private taxi, look for a tuk tuk, a tiny mini-truck converted in the manner…

Airlines in & out of Phuket

A multitude of airlines now run scheduled flights to and from Phuket, and during high season chartered flights are…

Transport by boat

Regular ferry boat services from Phuket run only to the Phi Phi Islands, Koh Yao Noi and Krabi. There…

Regional buses

The long distance bus station is in Phuket town, directly across from the Royal City Hotel. From here both…

Renting a motorcycle

Motorcycles, big and small, can be rented all over the island and are a popular choice for many tourists….

Renting your own car

Since Phuket is a large island – some 50 kilometres long and about 15 wide – renting your own…

Song taews – from beaches to Town

There are few buses on Phuket, and the main form of transport from beach to town is the ‘song…

Motorcycle taxis

These will be a new experience for many people. Individual owners of small motor bikes rent their services, carrying…

Custom Tailoring

This is definitely bargain country in Phuket. Tailors can import their wares easily to Phuket, and their overhead…

Designer Clothing and Shoes – and fakes

Here there are both; many fakes and many genuine, brand-name goods. Some of the world’s most famous brands have…

Instant Antiques

This sounds like a contradiction, but this is now a thriving new industry in Thailand that arose in…

Woodcarving

Most of this comes from the craft centres of Chiang Mai, and again, Thai skills show through in a…

Jungle Trekking

With most of the rainforest on Phuket long since eaten up by rubber plantations, it is not so easy…