Direct answer: Big Buddha Phuket is a monumental 45-metre seated Buddha on Nakkerd Hill in southern Phuket. Visitors come to see the enormous white marble landmark, pay respect at the religious complex and enjoy panoramic views towards Chalong Bay, Kata, Karon and the surrounding hills. It is a modern place of worship and reflection rather […]
Direct answer: Sarasin Bridge is the historic bridge at the northern tip of Phuket that first connected the island with Phang Nga and mainland Thailand. Opened in 1967, it transformed travel to Phuket. It is also remembered for the tragic story of two young lovers whose deaths in 1973 became part of local history. For […]
I had guided thousands of travelers and forgotten many ordinary days. Then, years later, returning customers called me by name and reminded me that small acts of kindness can remain in someone’s memory for a lifetime.
Prepare for Thailand with 10 important entry requirements covering passports, visas, TDAC, onward travel, funds, immigration, customs and medication.
She had booked a Phuket island trip for two. On the morning of departure, only one passenger arrived. This is a story about an unused ticket, a quiet day at Racha Island, and the courage to continue a journey alone.
A practical step-by-step guide to completing Thailand’s TDAC before arrival, including passport, trip, accommodation, health declaration, email confirmation and document download.
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Month-by-month Phuket sea condition guide for island tours, snorkeling, speedboats and catamarans, including the best time for Racha Island, Coral Island and Phi Phi Island.
Compare Racha Island, Phi Phi Island and James Bond Island to find the best Phuket day trip for snorkeling, beaches, scenery, canoeing, families and first-time visitors.
A beginner-friendly guide to snorkeling in Phuket, explaining what snorkeling is, how it differs from diving, how it is included in island tours, and which Phuket island trips are suitable for first-time snorkelers.