Islands & beaches Updated 29 July 2026
Phuket Guide: An Island Big Enough to Get Wrong
Thailand's largest island holds a party strip, quiet family beaches, an old Sino-Portuguese town and a national park: which end suits which trip.
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Where to stay Updated 29 July 2026
Where to Stay in Phuket: Beach by Beach
The party strip, the family bays, the quiet south and the empty national park coast: which Phuket beach suits which holiday, and the transport cost.
Trip planning Updated 21 July 2026
Bangkok or Phuket: Where Should You Base Yourself?
Bangkok or Phuket? City energy, temples and street food versus beaches, islands and boat trips: an honest comparison with a verdict for every traveler.
Islands & beaches Updated 21 April 2026
Thailand's Islands: Andaman vs Gulf, How to Choose
Andaman or Gulf? Phuket, Krabi and Phi Phi against Koh Samui, Phangan and Tao: the scenery, the seasons, the vibe, and how to pick the right Thai island.