Phuket, Thailand

by Jeff
(Australia)

Karon Beach Phuket

Phuket, Thailand also known as "The Jewel of the Andaman". is a travel destination that offers a great mixture to meet all your travel desires.
There is a lot more to Phuket than just the spectacular beaches, the people are warm and friendly and they will go out of their way to make your holiday more then memorable.

Getting to Phuket has never been easier or cheaper with so many airlines offering flights to Phuket. One airline Air Asia has even set up direct flights from Phuket to many Asian destinations at budget prices.

Your choice of accommodation in Phuket ranges from your 5 star resorts to your budget backpacker hostels, or why not the middle of the road with some excellent budget family friendly hotels or your very own Phuket Villa.

Phuket offers something for everyone, with many attractions to see and do; there are day trips to the picturesque, Coral and “Phi Phi Islands” nearby.
See the stunning National Parks in “Phang Nga Bay”, famous for their limestone outcrops and James Bond Island.
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The Shopping is terrific with bargains galore from exotic gifts to the street side markets selling silk tablecloths, jeans, billabong t shirts, sunglasses just to name few and the food is excellent, ranging from barbeque corn on the cob from street vendors to thai and western style restaurants offering some of the freshest seafood. You will even find the western influence of McDonalds, Subway and other fast food outlets to satisfy the tastebuds of the young.

Phuket’s nightlife can range from that romantic sunset dinner and drinks to the exciting "Patong Beach nightlife in Bang-La Road”. Sit back and enjoy the show, with the ladyboys or Katoeys coming out to play when the sun goes down.

If you love your golf, there are 7 excellent courses to choose from so remember to bring your golf clubs and play a round of golf on one of these spectacular Golf Courses that are on offer.

Come on a journey with us as we reveal all our Phuket Travel Secrets along with travel tips from fellow travellers that have enjoyed this “Thailand Paradise”.

Regards

Jeff & Paula