This is a true tropical paradise, an excellent resort for beach lovers, boating, diving, and water sports. Due to its natural beauty and mild climate the island is often called "the pearl of the Andaman coast". The city's name can be translated as "mountain", and, indeed, the island resembles a majestic mountain rising among the endless seas from distance.
Phuket is the biggest island of Thailand known for a number of natural and historical sites. The Thepkasattri district locates a village of sea gipsy being one of the most visited places on … Open
Phuket is a favorite destination for beach recreation fans and sport entertainment enthusiasts. The island is known for its show white beaches and natural reservations. The most famous beach … Open
The unique Big Buddha monument, set on the top of Nakkert Hill, is the most popular tourist attraction. The height of the monument is 45 meters. It is located on the territory of the extensive temple complex. The construction process began in 2002 and was carried out exclusively on the donations of local residents and travelers that visited it. Phuket is famous for its Buddhist temples. Suwan Khiri Ket is the most beautiful among them. It was built in the late 19th century and is located near the Karon beach. The temple looks very tiny, however, its external and internal finishings are unique. An interesting night market operates several times a week on the territory of the temple.
1. National currency is an optimum way to pay for purchases and services. Currency exchange service is rendered by banks and exchange centers. One should keep in mind that the exchange rate … Open
The Museum of Sea Shells enjoys immense popularity among travelers. Its opening took place more than 40 years ago. The founders of the museum are famous travelers - Patamakantin brothers. They managed to visit many countries of the world, and the most popular souvenirs during travels were seashells. Nowadays, the collection has more than 2000 exhibits. Some of them are of incredible value. Guests will see a huge shell weighing 250 kg, and admire the pearl of 140 carats.
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