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If you’re planning a trip to Phuket, chances are the Big Buddha is on your must-see list. Towering 45 meters high atop Nakkerd Hill, the iconic statue is one of the island’s …

Southeast Asian ride-sharing app Grab is a popular choice for hailing licensed “green plate” taxis in Phuket. These are taxis that do not operate with a meter. However, instead of needing to …

The Phuket Smart Bus is a safe, affordable and fairly efficient way of getting around Phuket Island for the budget-savvy traveller. Now operating two essential routes, Phuket Airport to Rawai and Phuket …

The two ridesharing apps, Grab and Bolt, are both legally allowed to operate in Phuket, but which one may be better for you to use? We regularly use both apps, so we …

Yes, you read that right! No one can be sure yet whether it will actually happen or not, or just how much congestion it will actually help remove from the roads, but …

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

Has anyone been telling you, “Oh you can’t visit Phuket then; it’s off-season”. Truth be told, there’s no “off-season” in Phuket. The island doesn’t shut its doors, and everyone hunker down for …

When it comes to exploring the cultural wonders of Phuket, visiting the Big Buddha is an experience not to be missed. Majestically perched atop Nakkerd Hill, the Big Buddha symbolises peace, spirituality, …

September can be an interesting time to visit Phuket, Thailand’s largest island located in the Andaman Sea. While it is still considered the rainy season, visitors can expect plenty of sunny days …

August can surprisingly be an excellent time to visit Phuket, Thailand’s largest island located in the Andaman Sea. While it is still very much in “rainy season“, visitors can still enjoy plenty …