A Japanese tourist was robbed in Patong on the night of Jan 2 while visiting Phuket for the New Year holiday, police said.
Between cheap and cheerful and luxury spend, mid-range hotels still pack a punch in Thailand, while giving you all the access you need to the country’s splendour ...
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Trash tells Phuket's story

On Friday, images of Patong Beach in Phuket, strewn with garbage, went viral.Most of the trash consisted of single-use plastic bags, beverage cans and large numbers of beer bottles, believed to have ...
PHUKET: A woman was injured after being struck on the head with a bottle during an early-morning dispute on Bangla Rd in ...
A sea of trash covers Patong Beach following the countdown. Bottles and plastic debris litter the shoreline, sparking outrage ...
In this Patong Beach Phuket nightlife tour we show you around Bangla Road. Much of Patong is considered the number one place for entertainment on Phuket. The area around Bangla road is a walking ...
Phuket launched another trial run of a boat taxi service linking Phuket International Airport and Patong Beach.
THE GOOD Google Phuket and “tropical island paradise” and you’ll be over­whelmed. Even allowing for copywriters’ fondness for a cliché, the 645,000 hits can’t all be hyperbole. A three-hour flight ...
PHUKET: The damaged hill road between Phuket town and Patong has been reopened for motorcycles, assisting commuters between Kathu and the popular beach area. Provincial governor Narong Woonciew on ...
Business coach Geraldine Ree helps sellers become leadersRee's new book, "Atlas of a Travel Business -- Leading What Matters," was inspired by busy independent contractors who must... What luxury ...
Tuguegarao fed me and my friends well. Among our guilty pleasures were a whole organic lechon with skin so crisp we snacked on it like chips, and the Imelda fish (bighead carp), which we found at the ...