Full Moon Party Safety: A Practical Koh Phangan Guide
Plan a safer Full Moon Party night on Koh Phangan, from drinks and transport to fire, drugs and getting help.
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Phuket Jet Ski scammer takes to weapons
Phuket Jet scammer takes to weapons As we have written about before Jet Ski scammers are operating in both Pattaya and Phuket. The Phuket governer has warned them time after time to not continue scam tourist but little have been done. The Bravo TV series “Big trouble in Thailand” has shown us an even darker…
Renting a Jet Ski in Thailand: Safety, Insurance and Damage Disputes
Before renting a jet ski in Thailand, check the operator, damage record, insurance, passport rules and practical steps if a dispute arises.
Buying land in Thailand is not safe for now
Is Phuket another country or does it belongs to Thailand? When bad news coming to the expat community in Thailand they come from Phuket. Now a tax chief in Phuket has launched an attack or crack down on all nominee companies that most people are using to buy houses here in Thailand. Illegal companies will…
Thai Baker & McKenzie in court in Sweden
Expensive lawyers are not always the best solutions to your problem in Thailand. Most of the time local knowledge, police friends and a local lawyer is a much better solution. To move down to Thailand and think you will just open a posh restaurant in a small place like Koh Samui with out getting ripped…
List of Injured from Samui place Crash
List of injured passengers at Bangkok-Samui and Ban Don Inter Hospitals Linda Thongkorn, 28, crew member Supanasa Namjit, 25, crew member Mr Nicolas Havel, 39, Briton Mr Panteli Pantelis, 39, Briton Mrs Elodie Lacovangelo, 41, Swiss Mrs Mirella Gastaldi, 39, Italian Mr Thanawat Premrudee, 35, co-pilot Miss Goosleng Joyce, 26, Briton Miss Ballantye Claire, 38,…
Phuket in July: Rain, Waves and What Travellers Should Expect
Updated 17 October 2026. This article now gives evergreen travel guidance instead of presenting a broad warning without context. A “travel warning for Phuket in July” can sound more dramatic than helpful. July is part of Phuket’s green season, which usually means more rain, changing sea conditions and the need for flexible planning rather than…
Phuket will close down because of swine flue
The Phuket local government is hoping the nightclubs and school will help them to stop the swine flue before it spreads all over the Phuket Island. They want all disco to close for at least 5 days to clean the nightclubs and schools. We checked with some nightclubs in Phuket today at 22.00 and they…