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Thailand is a Buddhist country, with a strong buddhist influence. For first timers here in Thailand, there are many dos and don’ts to be aware of when travelling around. We’ve listed them below so read carefully so you can have a trouble-free trip and slip into Thai culture as if you were a local!
If you’re travelling to Phuket to celebrate a loved one or a special occasion in your relationship, we’re here to point you in the right direction from where to go and what to do, to make sure you plan the best honeymoon possible for your special someone!
If you’re planning your next vacation, come on a journey with us through a day in the life at Serenity Resort, perhaps one day you’ll get to experience this paradise for yourself!
If you’re young, or just young at heart and love a good boogie on the dancefloor, then you’re going to want to know about the raving nightlife here in Phuket. From clubs to bars and beach clubs, there’s something for everyone.
When it comes to shopping in Phuket, you won’t be short on choice! From high end shopping centres to authentic street stalls and everything in between. We know that for most holiday goers here in Phuket, they want to take back a little piece of Phuket home with them. So we’ve got the low down on all the perfect places to shop for your Phuket memorabilia.
Thailand is not short for beautiful destinations, be it beaches or towns, Thailand is arguably one of the most beautiful countries in Asia. But we’re here to uncover the two most hidden gems of Thailand. The untouched spots. The less tourist spoilt areas that will take your breath away.
Temples are a huge part of Phuket culture. The main religion in Thailand is Buddhism and the temples are a key part of that. Even if you’re not religious or Buddhist, taking in the Thai culture and becoming a part of it really allows you to see Thailand and its people in a real and authentic way. These temples are absolutely stunning and are well worth the visit. Here are some of the most visited ones in Phuket! Continue reading
As we know, the main sport here in Thailand is Muay Thai. For us westerners, that means kickboxing with a twist. Muay Thai is part of the culture and is highly well regarded. As soon as kids can walk, they are taught the art of Muay Thai. It is what they grow up on and become a huge chunk of the Thai’s work and livelihood. First they train to become fighters and compete in competitions. Then they retire from competing and use their skills to teach others at Muay Thai training camps. Continue reading
Thailand is known for its diving, and for a pretty good reason too! Thailand is one of the top diving destinations in the world. People fly in from around the globe to experience life under the sea in Thailand. There are several hotspots where the diving in particularly spectacular. We’ve gone and done our research so you don’t have to waste your time searching!
Thailand has become the place that you visit on holiday and never want to leave. And for a lot of us, we don’t! It has that hold on you and won’t let you go. For years and years westerners have been travelling to Phuket and settling down and calling it home, and we don’t blame them! Summer all year round, beach on your doorstep, cheap living and friendly people… sounds like a dream to us. But living as an expat in Thailand is very different to visiting as a tourist. The honeymoon wears off and real life sets in!
