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Phuket GuideIs there a lot of crime in Phuket Thailand?
In April, the hottest month of the year, the weather in Phuket is usually very hot and muggy. The average temperature is 29.0 °C (84 °F), with a minimum of 24.1 °C (75.3 °F) and a maximum of 34 °C (93.3 °F). On the coldest nights, the temperature typically drops to around 22°C…
Phuket GuideWhat are the dangers in Phuket?
Are taxis safe in Phuket? Taxis are relatively safe in Phuket. Most of the drivers are very kind and welcoming (as if you are a paying customer). If you are more comfortable knowing the taxi company you are taking then you can always book a taxi from a private company in…
Phuket GuideIs Phuket Thailand a good place to live?
Every day, Thai people in Phuket see foreign visitors richer than them, but their reaction is generally warm and friendly. Violent crime is rare, but there has been an increase in recent years, particularly in attacks on foreigners riding motorcycles at night on deserted roads.…
Phuket GuideIs it safe to live in Phuket Thailand?
Are taxis in Phuket safe? Taxis are relatively safe in Phuket. Most drivers are very friendly and accommodating (since you are a paying customer). If you are more comfortable knowing the taxi company you are taking, you can always order a taxi from a private company in advance.…
Phuket GuideHow much money do you need for Phuket?
How many days do you need in Phuket? Phuket has so much to offer, I’d say you need at least 5 days to get a good feel for the island. But you can easily spend 7 days and even 14 days in Phuket without feeling like you’ve run out of things to do. Can I
Living in ThailandHow much money do you need to retire in Phuket?
What do I need to retire in Thailand? Although there is no official “Thai retirement visa”, it is possible to legally live in the country full-time. The main requirements are as follows: You are 50 years of age or older. You can deposit 800,000 baht (about £18,200) in a Thai…
Condos & ApartmentsHow much money do you need to live comfortably in Thailand?
How much is a Big Mac in Thailand? Big Mac: 129 THB. Double Big Mac: 179 THB. Which country has the cheapest Big Mac? This statistic (January 12, 2021) shows the some of the cheapest places to buy a Big Mac. India – $1.62 (INR 130.07) Lebanon – $1.77 (15,500.00 LBP) Russia –…
Phuket GuideHow expensive is it to live in Phuket?
Is Phuket a nice place to live? And as expats in Phuket know, despite some complaints about expensive tuk-tuk transport, beach moods and monsoon weather, Phuket is the best place to live in the best country in the world for expats to live in. Is Phuket a good place to live?…
Phuket GuideHow much money do you need to live in Phuket?
Can I move to Phuket? If you intend to relocate to Phuket for regular, temporary or voluntary work then you will need to apply for a non-immigrant visa from the Thai embassy in your country before you travel. Is it difficult for a foreigner to move to Thailand? When moving to…