In late February 2017, on the most popular beach in Phuket island – Patong beach – local authorities, with the support of the country’s military command, lifted the ban on the use of sun loungers. And in early March a similar decision was made for the other two popular beaches of the island of Phuket – Karon and Kata. Prior to this, during almost three tourist seasons, the use of umbrellas and sun loungers was banned on the island, which was negatively perceived by many tourists and served as a reason for refusing to rest on the island in some cases. At the same time, there are some restrictions on the use of sun loungers on the beaches of Phuket. More information – in a full article.
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Mar 13 2017
On the beaches of Phuket allowed sunbeds!
Mar 15 2017
Central beach in Ao Nang – big overview!
The main beach in Ao Nang, which has a similar name – Ao Nang beach – is located directly in the central part of the resort village and has a length of about 1400 meters (or almost 4600 feet). As a rule, it is from this beach that the first acquaintance with the Andaman Sea begins with after arrivals to the resort of holiday-makers. At the same time, the beach is not homogeneous and has some features and differences, knowledge of which will allow you to more consciously choose a place to stay at the resort and a place for beach holidays directly within Ao Nang. All useful information about Central beach in Ao Nang with photos and videos – in this article!
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Mar 23 2017
How to get to Krabi from Phuket (by sea, by road)
How to get from Phuket to Krabi quickly and cheaply? This is a very popular question independent travelers. Phuket and Krabi is located close enough to each other, but at the same time the largest island of Thailand (Phuket), and the resorts of the most picturesque province of this country have significant differences from each other. Therefore, it is not surprising that during one travel to the country, many tourists do not give up the opportunity to significantly diversify their vacation, having visited both the island of Phuket and the province of Krabi. Especially that the distance between these resorts can be overcome quite easily, inexpensively and quickly, using various transport options along the Phuket-Krabi route (or in the opposite direction), which are described in detail in this article (with the fares of such trip).
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Apr 04 2017
On the Koh Larn island will be prohibited sunbeds
In the near future on the island of Koh Larn – the most popular place for quality beach holidays tourists, holidaymakers in Pattaya, will be banned chaise lounges and beach umbrellas. The reasons for this decision were the concern of local authorities to preserve the ecological balance of the island and create the most natural environment for all holidaymakers. However, the ban is limited to one day a week and so far only one popular beach on the island – Samae Beach.
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Apr 27 2017
Maya Bay on Phi Phi Lei will be closed for tourists
The famous cove on the island of Phi Phi Lei in the Andaman Sea, which is almost a must-see for tourists who are vacationing in Phuket and the resorts of Krabi province, will be closed to visit in the near future. The popularity of Maya Bay provided the famous film “Beach” with Leonardo DiCaprio in the title role (2000). Since then, the number of foreigners wishing to visit this beautiful sandy beach, surrounded by steep cliffs, is constantly increasing. As a result, local authorities were forced to make unpopular decisions to preserve this place and maintain the ecological balance on the island. Continue reading
May 05 2017
Taxi service in Bangkok – fare, kinds, tips
Taxi in Bangkok is the most popular transport for locals and tourists. Being in Bangkok, people use the taxi service even more often than public transport of the city. After all, taxi fares in Bangkok are usually not much more expensive than trip by subway, and in some situations even cheaper. On this page you will find useful information about the different types of taxi in the capital of Thailand, the fares for a trip around the city and beyond the metropolis, as well as practical tips for using the taxi service in Bangkok, which can saving your money.
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