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Piang Prai Restaurant

Peang Prai Restaurant

    Peang Prai Restaurant (Krua Piang Prai) is an excellent local venue in a green nest next to Bang Pae waterfall. Mostly unknown to tourists because of its remote location, Peang Prai is one of the two great places to have lunch if you happen to be in the area.

    Wat Phra Nang Sang

    Wat Phra Nang Sang – วัดพระนางสร้าง

      Wat Phra Nang Sang, originally known as Wat Takian, was built more than 200 years ago and is one of the oldest Thai temples in Phuket. This unusual temple was built when Thalang was the main city of Phuket Island and even was the scene of a battlefield during the Burma War in 1785.

      Karon Temple

      Karon Temple Market

        The Karon Temple Market has grown steadily in popularity in the past years. Because it only occurs twice a week (Tuesdays and Fridays), people start to plan their evenings around that event.

        Premium Outlet Phuket

        Premium Outlet Phuket

          ium Outlet Phuket has been open for more than ten years, but despite a very strategic location at the intersection of the busy By-Pass road and Thepkasattri Road (you probably will drive by when coming from the airport), it never really took off.

          Rawai View Cafe Phuket

          Rawai View Cafe in Rawai Beach, South Phuket

            Rawai View Cafe is a charming little restaurant and bar with a beautiful wooden terrace overlooking the bay of Rawai Beach, in the very south of Phuket island. It’s well hidden and not on the tourist roads, but with such a superb setting, it is quickly growing in popularity. This restaurant is a good place for lunch in the shade of trees or for a romantic dinner by the sea.

            Baan Chom View Phuket

            Baan Chom View Restaurant Phuket

              Baan Chom View is one of the popular Thai restaurants hanging high above the beautiful beach of Kata Noi in the south of Phuket and serving a vast choice of Thai food and a few western dishes.

              KUDO Beach Club Phuket

              KUDO Beach Club

                KUDO Beach Club is a popular venue in Phuket, with a unique location on the beach of Patong; it has all the ingredients to be a popular party place on the island.

                Peranakan Phuket Museum

                Peranakan Phuket Museum

                  The Peranakan Phuket Museum is a surprisingly interesting and beautiful display on Thepkasattri road, far away from Phuket town on the way to Phuket Airport and opposite Home Pro.

                  Rawai Seafood Market in South Phuket

                  Rawai Seafood Market in Phuket

                    Rawai Seafood Market started as a modest local fisherman village where you would buy some local catch to take home. Rawai beach, in the very south of Phuket, is also known as the Sea Gypsy Village

                    Thai Airways First Class

                    Thai Airways First Class – Flying 1st Class on A380

                      Thai Airways First Class, what is it like to go from Bangkok to Paris on an Airbus A380? In a previous story, we reviewed a long-haul flight in business class, but this is different, and for most, it is something to experience at least once in a lifetime. To be significant, it has to be long haul because domestic flights only offer a few of the perks.

                      The Slate Phuket Resort

                      The Slate Phuket

                        The Slate Phuket on Nai Yang Beach near Phuket International Airport is a superb 5-star hotel in a spacious property with a fantastic and unusual design inspired by the tin mining era of Phuket.

                        Kata Rocks

                        Kata Rocks Phuket

                          Kata Rocks is changing the face of luxury accommodation in Phuket. More than just a hotel stay, it’s an unforgettable holiday experience. The hotel is on a hill at the south end of the superb Kata Beach, and from up there, every Sky Villa offers fantastic views of the Andaman Sea.

                          SILK Restaurant & Bar Phuket

                          SILK Restaurant & Bar

                            SILK Restaurant & Bar at Andara Resort Phuket is an upscale and much-talked-about Thai restaurant set in a beautiful and elegant design that overlooks Kamala Beach. With polished wood, high ceilings, warm tones and an elegant design, Silk Restaurant is instantly pleasing to the eyes.

                            Kamala Beach Photos

                            Kamala Beach Photos 📷

                              Our collection of photos of Kamala Beach gives you an idea of what this part of Phuket Island looks like. Kamala is a good busy beach during high season, usually popular with families and repeaters, but it might be a little too quiet in low season.

                              Black Rock Viewpoint Phuket

                              Black Rock Viewpoint in South Phuket

                                The Black Rock viewpoint, in the south of Phuket, has been known for a while, but it’s among the most challenging ones to reach if you are not familiar with the area. It also requires a car or, even better, a motorbike to get there. You will need to be in a decent physical condition as it involves some steep walking.

                                Centara Grande Beach Resort on Karon Beach

                                Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket

                                  Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket is a large resort with a desirable location, right on the sands of the superb Karon Beach on the west coast of Phuket, with large pools, and a beach club, Centara Grand Beach Resort is a top-rated mid-range hotel in Phuket.

                                  Romantic Phuket

                                  Is Phuket Still a Romantic Destination?

                                    To many travellers, Phuket is a touristy island, a place to avoid if you dream of a deserted paradise with romantic walks on lonely beaches. Human instinct is to herd and then complain about it, but if you are smart enough to look a little further, Phuket is a romantic island!