Travel Tips

One thing you will notice in Phuket is bottled water everywhere, which goes hand in hand with a huge amount of seemingly impossible-to-control plastic waste. So why is everyone drinking bottled water…

Phuket has a fairly laid-back island vibe, but as parents, you’ll need to be alert to a few safety issues you may not encounter in your normal setting at home. There are…

There are several different ways you can catch a taxi in Phuket. However, understandably a concern of many new comers is making sure you are paying the right price for a taxi…

Before visiting Phuket, it is very important you investigate your Visa situation to determine if you are from a Visa-free country, eligible for Visa on Arrival or must apply in advance for…

Phuket is situated in a tropical climate region with consistently high temperatures and humidity levels all year round. The island’s humidity is affected by its close proximity to the Andaman Sea, which…

One of the first safety concerns you may have taking your kids to Phuket is whether there are any additional vaccinations they will need, besides routine childhood vaccines. It’s recommended that travelers…

Whilst the vast majority of Thai people in Phuket you come in touch with during your holiday are likely to speak some basic English and be able to communicate with you, learning…

In case of emergency, tourists can dial 1669, the national emergency number in Thailand, to request an ambulance. For other emergency situations, read on, as tourists should be aware of several different…

What do you mean I have to wait? As I sat impatiently waiting for the clock to tick past 5pm at the 7-11, it was apparent things had changed since my pre-COVID…

April is a fantastic time to visit Phuket, Thailand’s largest island in the Andaman Sea. This month marks the start of the hot season in Phuket, bringing plenty of sunshine, clear skies,…