The Phuket Peranakan Festival will be held from June 23rd to June 25th, 2023 along with a parade along famous roads in Phuket Old Town. Phuket organises Peranakan wedding event in bid to boost tourism The festival will start from 4:30 P.M. onwards with free entry. People who want to join the festival are encouraged […]
Phuket has lost its bid to host the Specialised Expo 2027-28, which has been awarded to Belgrade, Serbia. Thailand Seriously Bids to host Expo 2028 in Phuket The decision was announced on Wednesday after four rounds of voting by member countries of the Paris-based Bureau International des Expositions (BIE). Full story: Bangkok Post BANGKOK POST
Two Thai tourists who visited a famous beach in Phuket later admitted to police that they agreed to smoke cannabis given to them by beach vendors and then when they were intoxicated they suspected wrongly that they were robbed by the same vendors. 10 things tourists should know about cannabis in Thailand The story of […]
BANGKOK (NNT) – Phuket province is witnessing a surge in international tourists, with Chinese travelers leading the way, followed by those from Russia and Australia. Phuket Bids for 2028 Expo : Life, Harmony, Sustainability Thanawat Oncharoen, Vice President of the Phuket Tourist Association (PTA), noted that most Chinese tourists are independent travelers, while the number […]
A mysterious fire has destroyed dozens of beach beds on Patong beach overnight. Fire Heavily Damages Warehouse Near Pattaya The Phuket Tourist Police told the Phuket Express that after midnight June 19th they were notified of the fire at Patong Beach near the Banana Walk. The Phuket Tourist Police and the Patong fire fighters quickly […]
A Chinese tourist in Phuket who had lost contact for more than 45 days with his family has been reunited with them once more after social media helped bring them together. Family fears for Malaysian woman missing in Chiang Rai The Phuket Tourist Police told the Phuket Express that the unidentified Chinese male tourist had […]
A 75 year old man was found shot to death in a forest near a dam in Kathu. Three Foreign Tourists Rescued after Getting Lost in Koh Phangan Island Forest The Kathu Police were notified by local residents that they had found a dead body in a forest near a dam behind a golf course […]
The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) raided an accounting and law company in Chalong for allegedly being an illegal network nominee for foreigners with a hundred million baht of total damages. Thais warned against becoming foreigners’ nominees in certain businesses The raid on Thursday afternoon (June 15th) at the company was led by Major Suriya […]
