Category: What’s On in Phuket
Run for the Reef Phuket 2026
On August 29, the Run for the Reef Phuket 2026 brings 200 runners to Bang Tao Beach for a 3 KM...
Read MoreWhat Is the Por Tor Festival Phuket 2026 and Why Is It Called the Hungry Ghost Festival Phuket?
Every August, Old Phuket Town fills with incense smoke, towering red turtle cakes, and the sound...
Read MoreThailand Nominee Company Crackdown: Can Foreigners Still Legally Own Homes in Phuket?
The Thailand nominee company crackdown has raised big questions for foreign property buyers in Phuket. But the story is more complicated than simply restricting ownership. Discover the legal options available, why nominee structures became common, and what the future may look like for Phuket foreign property ownership.
Read MoreRawai Seafood Market: Why You’ll Get Better Value and Fresher Seafood in Phuket
Planning to visit Rawai Seafood Market? Discover how this popular Phuket seafood market works, what fresh seafood to try, typical prices, cooking fees, and local tips to help you enjoy better value and one of the island’s freshest seafood dining experiences.
Read MoreHow Does the Phuket Property Nominee Crackdown Affect Foreign Owners?
Learn what the Phuket property nominee crackdown means for foreign owners, legal ownership...
Read MoreVisakha Bucha Day in Phuket 2026: What It’s Really Like
Visakha Bucha Day in Phuket is one of the island’s quietest and most meaningful nights. Here’s what actually happens at Phuket’s temples, where to go, what to wear, and what visitors should know before joining the candlelight ceremonies.
Read MoreCan Sustainable Tourism Phuket Actually Work Long Term?
Phuket’s tourism industry is going through a noticeable shift in 2026. From ethical elephant sanctuaries and reclaimed public beaches to mangrove conservation and eco hotels, sustainable tourism Phuket is slowly reshaping how travelers experience the island. This guide explores what’s changing, what still needs work, and how visitors can travel more responsibly while supporting local communities and conservation efforts.
Read MoreThe Bang Tao Land Seizure: What Really Happened on Phuket’s Beachfront
The Bang Tao land seizure is more than a story about 16 restaurant structures. It is about public beach access, Phuket beachfront land, business risk, and the island’s growing push for clearer rules around public space.
Read MoreRunning Events in Phuket: The Ultimate Guide to Races, Trails, and Community Runs (2026)
Running Events in Phuket offer more variety than most people expect. From major marathons to local community runs and jungle trail races, this guide breaks down the full scene so you can choose the right race and avoid common mistakes.
Read MoreThe Songkran 2026 Travel Guide
Planning for Songkran 2026? Here’s a clear, easy guide to what the Thai New Year really is, where to celebrate in Thailand and Phuket, and how to enjoy it without the overwhelm.
Read MorePhuket Heroines Festival: Phuket’s Most Underrated Cultural Festival
The Phuket Heroines Festival is a local celebration in Thalang that brings Phuket’s history to life. Held every March, the festival honors the bravery of two sisters who helped defend the island during the Battle of Thalang in 1786, with reenactments, food stalls, and cultural performances.
Read MoreThailand Biennale Phuket: A Simple Guide to the Island’s Biggest Art Festival
The Thailand Biennale Phuket turns the island into a giant open-air gallery, with contemporary art installations appearing in beaches, mangroves, heritage buildings, and cultural spaces. This simple guide covers what the festival is, when it runs, where to find the venues, and practical tips for exploring the exhibitions around Phuket.
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