Phuket Province

All the beauties of Thailand in one journey: from Bangkok to Kao Sok National Park, from the Andaman Coast - Phuket, Ao Phang Nga, Railay - to the Gulf of Thaïland - Ko Samui and Ko Tao, from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya. Sun, spices, green seas, blue ...

We are off gallivanting around the world on our extended honeymoon. We'll do our best to keep you all informed about the sights, sounds, tastes and smells - not all of them! Drop by this blog to let us know what's going on back home and comment on ...

Had planned on undertaking a Himalayan extravaganza! Planed to do loads of trekking mainly in Nepal and northern India, but also to visit Tibet & Bhutan & Myanmar whilst in the area! Unfortunately however due to unforeseen events and the prohibitive ...

Aye up! Whilst you lot battle through a brutal British midwinter, we are off around the world to explore three continents. Yes I know we are jammy b*sta*ds! I hope you enjoy the updates that we provide on our travels and please make sure that you ...

After a year of planning, we've quit our Jobs and become full time travel bums. From South East Asia to Australia and beyond!

I spent 3 months in South America from Sept to Dec 2010, volunteering in Cusco, Peru where I taught English to children, before backpacking through Bolivia, Chile and Argentina (reaching Ushuaia the southern most city in the world). Christmas, New ...

Join me on this exotic albeit slightly rushed adventure through the developing world as I attempt to circumnavigate the Gulf of Thailand and The Gulf of Mexico. Searching for the perfect beach and the ultimate in spicy cuisine I'll also be incorporating ...

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"Same Same, But Different" is a blog about another unique journey down a road well travelled. Read about Marcus and Mikey's adventures across South East Asia, starting in hectic Hanoi and ending in beautiful Bali, and meeting along the way new friends, ...

... attractions in Phuket and it's history. Heroines monument (or Thao Thep Kasattri - Thao Sri Soontorn monument) is in the centre of Phuket province. It's a monument set on a roundabout and acts as a cross road of sorts, which bear south, west and ...

... off the west coast of Thailand in the Andaman Sea. It is connected to the mainland by a substantial causeway. Sister cities of Phuket Province include Las Vegas in the U.S., Nice in France, and Hainan Province in China. Phuket has a Mosque, a Roman ...

... to the mainland by two bridges.  Phuket City is a city located in the southeast Phuket Island and the capital of the Phuket Province.  The city covers all of the island and is famous for its blend of cultures, shops and nearby beaches.  ...

... by far more humid, and two, Thais' are the worst drivers in the world! Our guesthouse was on the other side of the Phuket province in a town called Patong, the drive across took about 40 minutes, in which time Me and Fran really did wonder whether or not ...

Patong Beach is a crazy place, the party zone of Phuket province.  It is filled with western delights, including the prices.  This place is a mini city paradise, where my budget has increased ten fold.  The best thing about Patong ...

We rented a moped and rode around the whole of Phuket for the day. This is Hat Surin, a deserted beach north of Phuket. 27th January ...

This being our last day in Phuket, we decided to turn our backs to the surf n' turf that makes this province so famous, and to go trekkin' through it's capitol - aptly named Phuket Town. We decided to pay the $$ for a taxi in lieu of renting a car, ...

... quintessential Thai beach destination that boomed over the last 25 years.  My first impression of Phuket was the rampant overdevelopment of this island/province.  This is always a double-edged sword as visitors always want paradise preserved, ...