Insights & Updates
Expert insights, market updates, and practical guides to help you navigate the Phuket real estate market.
Phuket GuideWhere is the best street food in Phuket? Some of the street food spots to try in Phuket: Mor Mudong (Bib Gourmand) Mee Ton Poe (Wong Wian Ho Nalika) (Michelin Plate) Chuan Chim (Bib Gourmand) Go La (Michelin Dish) Khao Tom Thanon Di Buk (Michelin Plate) O Tao Bang Niao (Michelin…
Phuket GuideIs Phuket expensive for tourists? Yes, Phuket is the most expensive place in Thailand for both Thais and vacationers. It depends on what you are talking about – accommodation, food, etc. Is it rude to tip in Thailand? Tipping is NOT customary in Thailand, there is absolutely NO…
Phuket GuideWhat is the currency in Phuket? The Thai currency is the Baht. 1 Baht = 100 Satang. Paper currency comes in 1,000, 500, 100, 50, 20 Bank notes are scaled and colored according to value. What is the best currency to bring to Thailand? Which Currency should I bring to Thailand?…
Phuket GuideIs Phuket safe from tsunami? Phuket has clearly marked tsunami evacuation routes leading from each beach to higher ground and safety. If this unfortunate event happens again, tourists in Phuket should feel safe knowing that there is a tsunami warning system in place that gives…
Phuket GuideWhich state in Thailand is the richest? Phuket has been named the richest province in Thailand, while the northern province of Mae Hong Sorn has the highest poverty rate. According to data released by the Office of the National Economic and Social Development Board, Phuket tops…
Phuket GuideHow many days are sufficient for Phuket and Krabi? You’ll need a minimum of four or five nights to get a real taste of Phuket and its continental neighbor, Krabi. You need two or three days in Krabi to take in the fabulous limestone landscape, take some beach time and visit some…
Phuket GuideCan you drink tap water Phuket? Tap water in Phuket is not safe to drink as it is often contaminated with bacteria, heavy metals, sewage, and industrial waste water. Drinking contaminated water can cause various diseases and even death. Solutions for cleaning dirty tap water…
Phuket GuideCan you drink tap water Phuket? Tap water in Phuket is not potable as it is often contaminated with bacteria, heavy metals, sewage and industrial wastewater. Drinking contaminated water can lead to various diseases and even death. Solutions to purify contaminated tap water…
Phuket GuideAre taxis in Phuket safe? Taxis are relatively safe in Phuket. Most drivers are very friendly and welcoming (because you are a paying customer). If you are more comfortable knowing the taxi company you are driving with, you can always book a taxi from a private company in…