Phuket Holiday Guide Summary

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Katathani Phuket Beach Resort

Rates from

THB 4,368

per night

Katathani Phuket Beach Resort

Location: Kata

Valid until: October 31, 2012

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Room type: Deluxe Bhuri Wing

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Karona Resort & Spa

Rates from

THB 1,092

per night

Karona Resort & Spa

Location: Karon

Valid until: October 15, 2012

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Room type: Superior Bungalow with Breakfast

Finding useful information about Phuket amongst all the travel advertising can be quite a chore. The aim of this quick guide is to give visitors, especially first-timers, practical information that will help to plan a better Phuket holiday.

Where to Stay in Phuket

Find the Best Place in Phuket for You

Where to stay - photo of Kata BeachPhuket is a big island so if you do not choose wisely you may end up booking a hotel miles away from the places you like best. Different locations suit diferent people. Some want to stay near the nightlife action of Patong while others prefer the more relaxed atmosphere of smaller towns such as Karon and Kata. [Read More]

Phuket Hotel Map

Interactive Google Map with Hotel Descriptions

Phuket Hotel MapOnce you have a fair idea of the places on the island that may suit you best, you can use the interactive hotel map to browse through a big selection of hand-picked hotels. Flip through the descriptions and pictures then press the button to automatically zoom into it on the map OR click the map icons to bring up the hotels details. [Go To Map]

What to Take to Phuket

Important or Handy Things to Bring With You

things to take to PhuketPhuket is well blessed with modern shopping malls so there's very little that you can't buy there and often you'll pay a lot less than you would in your home country. However, there are some things that are best packed in your luggage before you travel. [Read More]

Phuket Holiday Tips

Some Ideas to Help You Have a Happy Holiday

Phuket tips - car rentalsIf you've never been to Thailand before you can look forward to a wonderful exotic holiday. Phuket is a relatively safe place but it does pay to know a few things before you go. A little information on avoiding over-charging, offending thai people and scams may help you have a better, problem-free holiday.  [Read More]

Things to Do in Phuket

A Few of Phuket's Many Activities

Things to do in phuket - divingIts a great place to relax in the sun but when you've had enough of lying on the beach there's lot's of fun things to do on Phuket.From bungy jumping and scuba diving to more sedate activities such as shopping and sight-seeing, there's plenty to suit all age groups. [Read More]

Phuket Attractions

Suggested Sights to See Around Phuket

Phuket attractions - Wat ChalongBeautiful scenery, exotic wildlife, fabulous thai temples, cabaret shows - Phuket has it all. There are plenty of modern tourist attractions such as the Fantasea thai- themed amusement park but there are also sights that show elements of traditional thai life such as the fabulous temple at Chalong. Phuket has a variety of attractions that appeal to a wide range of interests. [Read More]

Phuket Private Pool Villas

A Big List of Resorts Offering Private Pools

Private pool villas in PhuketThere are plenty of hotels in Phuket with beautiful swimming pools but, when the crowds arrive, it can sometimes be difficult finding a sunbed that has not already been taken. One way to avoid the battle of the sunbeds is to book a resort that offers private pool villas and, provided your budget is not too lean, there are quite a few to choose from.  [Read More]

Where to Stay in Krabi

A Quick Guide to Krabi Locations

Where to stay in Krabi - beach at Chicken IslandAbout 3 hours drive from Phuket is the incredibly beautiful province of Krabi. Not yet as well known as Phuket, Krabi is a quieter alternative that some may wish to consider but before booking a holiday there it is important to be aware of which areas are best to stay in. Krabi Town for instance is probably not the best choice for most as its too far from the best beaches. [Read More]

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