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Phuket is among the most popular destinations in Thailand, though it’s not for everyone. In this guide, we’ll explore the ...
It’s not yet light, but Jui Tui, a Chinese shrine in the Old Town of Phuket ... covered with tiny, colourful glass beads. This is the clothing of the Peranakans, Phuket’s dominant cultural ...
Think Phuket and Bintan are basically the same? Think again. Here’s how to pick the right island for your next 3D2N escape.
Colourful Sino-Portuguese houses in Old Phuket Town.Credit: iStock Thankfully, I can right my wrongs on my fourth trip to Thailand’s biggest island. Patong and its infamous party strip ...
“Phuket has been very international for a ... Tourism is beginning to shift away from the beaches, towards the colourful Old Town that gives Penang’s and Singapore’s a run for their money.
PHUKET, Thailand -- When the Thai government decided to make Phuket its first test location for reopening the country to international tourism on July 1 it was largely because of the island's well ...
House of Tin Baron in the heart of Phuket Old Town dates back to around 1898, making it one of the earliest establishments of its kind built in Phuket. Originally owned by British merchants ...
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