Phuket Travel
Phuket travel guide—top attractions, beaches, dining, nightlife, and accommodations. Stay updated on must-visit spots like Patong, Kata, Karon, and Old Town. Plan your perfect island getaway with The Thaiger’s expert travel insights.
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Sponsored How to reduce out-of-pocket medical expenses in Thailand?
Managing medical expenses in Thailand is important as healthcare costs continue to rise. The country’s healthcare system includes both public and private options, but even with the Universal Coverage Scheme (UCS) for citizens, many still face high out-of-pocket medical expenses....
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Jan Lorenzen named new Director of Food and Beverage at Angsana Laguna Phuket
Press Release Angsana Laguna Phuket is pleased to announce the appointment of Jan Lorenzen as Director of Food and Beverage. He brings to the resort over a decade of experience in the hospitality industry, including recently as the Cluster Director, Food and Beverage at ONYX Hospitality. Jan began his career at The Landmark Hotel, London, working to become Director of…
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Discover vibrant dining experiences at Chao Leh Kitchen, Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort
Make the most of your escape in Phuket with a dining experience that showcases authentic local flavors and delectable international dishes in an enchanting ambiance at Chao Leh Kitchen. Located at Four Points by Sheraton Patong Beach Resort, one of the island’s most stylish new beachsideket retreats, Chao Leh Kitchen is a stunning spot to unwind with family or friends.…
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The best local seafood restaurants in Phuket you need to try
The ocean surrounding Phuket is a rich source of fresh and delicious seafood. And with fishers bringing in local catches daily, trying seafood in Phuket is something you shouldn’t miss! From beachfront restaurants to hidden venues on the edge of mangrove swamps, we’ve compiled a list of the best seafood restaurants in Phuket you have to try today. Thinking about…
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Top 5 Phuket restaurants for a luxurious afternoon break
Phuket restaurant scene offers a plethora of elegant spots for a luxurious afternoon break, catering to those who seek a truly indulgent experience. The beautiful island of Phuket is not only renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife but also boasts an impressive array of upscale dining establishments. From beachfront lounges to opulent hotel restaurants, the island has something…
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Semi Di Tsubu – A Japanese-Italian love affair
Do you have an insatiable passion for unique and eclectic dining experiences that leave your taste buds tingling with delight? If yes, then Semi Di Tsubu, the first “Itameshi” (Japanese-Italian fusion) dining establishment set in the heart of Surin, Phuket, is a must-try for you. A Japanese – Italian love affair Prepare to be treated to an extraordinary dining experience…
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Carnival Magic theme park in Phuket holds 9 world records
Sponsored If you’re looking for a place to make some memories, then the Carnival Magic theme park in Phuket is the perfect destination! This unique amusement park has made waves in the world of record-breaking, holding no less than 9 Guinness World Records. Whether you seek fun or simply something that will leave you speechless, this one-of-a-kind experience will not…
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Carnival Magic Phuket celebrates all things Thailand
Sponsored Are you ready to experience the magic of Thailand in a different way? Come and explore Carnival Magic — the Magical Kingdom of Lights in Phuket! This 40-acre nighttime Thai carnival-inspired theme park offers a truly unique experience. At Carnival Magic, you’ll find attractions not found elsewhere in the world. One of the highlights is the world’s largest indoor…
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The ultimate travel experience awaits at Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort
Press Release Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort is the ultimate destination for guests seeking work and life balance, with 600 guest rooms conveniently located in the heart of Phuket’s most famous beach district. Nestled in a crescent-shaped bay of white sand, overlooking the turquoise sea on Phuket’s highly sought-after west coast, Patong Beach is one of Thailand’s…
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5-star squatters evicted from Layan Beach
Heavy earth-moving equipment was taken to Layan Beach, Phuket, yesterday to demolish the last remaining illegal beachfront buildings. Eviction notices were served in 2017 when the Supreme Court ruled that occupiers were illegally encroaching on state land. Several “final warnings” were issued, with the last eviction notice delivered on September 12. Layan Beach is a beautiful but little-known bay on…
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Love drugs found in hotel of Aussie man who plunged to his death
Thai police yesterday concluded there was no foul play involved in the death of Billy James Simmons who died Tuesday after he fell from his hotel room balcony. Local police in Phuket established after an investigation that the death of the 22 year old Australian was an accident. The Aussie backpacker was found dead on Tuesday evening around 10pm by…
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Dine in style at these 5 fine-dining restaurants in Phuket 2022
Phuket is abundant with gastronomical delights from the beachfront to its streets. Yes, cheap eats are delicious, but at times, we yearn to indulge in dishes intricately crafted with high-quality ingredients in a one-of-a-kind ambience. Indeed, fine dining provides a memorable dining experience, delightful to all our senses. So, are you searching for the best fine-dining restaurants in Phuket? Look…
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City Guide: Top 5 Hotels to stay with family in Phuket 2022
Phuket has a lot to offer for a family holiday — amazing beaches, family-friendly activities, fresh seafood and some of the world’s most stunning sunsets. If you’re planning to visit Phuket with your family this year, you’ve come to the right place. Here are our Top 5 hotels to stay with your family in Phuket 2022. Sunwing Kamala Beach Resort…
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“Special Sealed Route” transit flights from Bangkok to Phuket start February 1
Coinciding with the resumption of the Test & Go entry scheme, starting February 1, Bangkok Airways will begin two “Special Sealed Route” flights from Bangkok to Phuket per day for tourists arriving under the Phuket Sandbox scheme. Passengers must follow the guidelines set by the Centre for Covid-19 Administration pertaining to required documents. Along with a Thailand Pass QR code,…
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Phuket eases restrictions, bars back to late-night hours
Things are getting back to normal in Phuket. The provincial government eased disease control restrictions, allowing restaurants, bars and entertainment venues to go back to their normal operating hours – no more midnight closure order – and lifting the late-night alcohol ban. While bars can now stay open late and serve alcohol after midnight, dancing is prohibited and venues cannot…
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