You’re about to visit the Phuket Vegetarian Festival, and you’ve heard all about the crazy rituals—piercing, fire-walking, and people going vegetarian for nine days. But what’s the real meaning behind all this? Why do people push their bodies to the limit? What’s going on in these rituals? Well, buckle up. We’re diving into the nitty-gritty […]
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If you thought we were done talking about Phuket Vegetarian Festival street food, you’re in for a surprise. The options are endless, and with so many stalls across Phuket Old Town, Ranong Road Market, and even Saphan Hin Park, there’s more to explore. So, let’s dig deeper into the best street food you have to […]
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Stay safe and prepared in Phuket with this handy list of essential emergency contact numbers! Whether you’re a resident or a visitor, knowing who to call in an emergency can make all the difference. From general emergencies like fire and police to specialized services such as diving recompression chambers, we’ve got you covered. Save these […]
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Ever wondered what street food is like at the Phuket Vegetarian Festival? If you’re a foodie, you’re probably excited but also curious about what exactly you’ll find. Maybe you’re even worried about being overwhelmed with too many choices or not knowing where to start. Don’t stress. I’m about to give you the lowdown on Phuket […]
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Can you really be living in Phuket on a $1000 budget? That’s what most people ask when they hear about moving to a tropical island and not breaking the bank. The answer? Yes, it’s totally doable. Let me break it down. How Much Does It Really Cost to Live in Phuket on $1000? First off, […]
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If you’ve driven through Rawai, Phuket, chances are you’ve seen BlinknSun’s signature bright yellow “Salengs” buzzing around—affectionately called “The Bees”—along with their branded pickup trucks. Behind the cheerful branding is a company making waves in Phuket’s luxury villa market. BlinknSun, founded by Pierre and Pablo in 2022, is quickly becoming the go-to choice for short-term […]
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So, you’ve got a decent idea of the Thailand cannabis laws for tourists, but you’re still wondering, “How do I make sure I don’t accidentally break any laws?” Let’s dive deeper and give you some no-BS, actionable insights into staying legal with cannabis while visiting Thailand. Cannabis Tourism in Thailand: What’s Really Going On? There’s […]
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Ah, 7-Eleven. The beacon of convenience stores. Back home, you might grab a soda or a bag of chips, but in Thailand? Well, you’re in for a surprise. Thai 7-Elevens are like a world of their own, stocked with some of the most unusual, unexpected, and downright weird items you’ve ever seen. From quirky snacks […]
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Grocery shopping in Phuket: It’s a bit like a treasure hunt where the prize is food, and the obstacles are your indecision about which shop to visit. Do you pop into 7-Eleven for a quick fix? Head to Big C and face the labyrinth of choices? Or splurge at Villa Market Phuket for that fancy […]
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So, you want to experience backpacking in Phuket without accidentally living off instant noodles and street food the entire time? (Well, the street food part’s not so bad!) Fear not, fellow traveler, because we’ve got a 7-day budget-friendly itinerary that’ll let you live your best island life while keeping your wallet happy. Spoiler alert: there […]
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