Songkhla Travel Safety: Check the Advisory for Your Route
Check Songkhla travel advice by nationality, district and route, with practical planning steps and a clear distinction between old and current warnings.
South Thailand
Phuket will stop low season
Phuket has made its own move to counter Pattayas promotion for free hotels. Phuket will end the low season and now call it summer season. The Thai government will host the “new” and safe Asean meeting in Phuket and people on the island hopes it will show how safe Phuket is. Phuket is known to…
Can get 2 years for being rude in Thailand
A English with African decent man has been charged being rude to an Immigration officer in Phuket Thailand. When I went out from the country a few days ago I can see they have a big note that said that you can get two years in prison for being rude to a Thai official. The…
Dive boat outside Phuket has been found
The dive boat that sunk outside Phuket has been found. They have taken the 4 missing bodies up as you can see on this video.
Peter Alexander from Austria daughter dies on Phuket
A daughter of the Austrian famous singer Peter Alexander died in a car accident on Phuket last week. Phuket has very dangerous roads and the curves and very difficult to take even for experience drivers. The feeling of been alone on the road make many people have no seat belt like in this case. There…
Pee in a cup in Patong Phuket
The Phuket police have started a crack down on the drugs in Patong. They are going from Bar to Bar and taking urine samples. Drugs are on the raise on the tourist resort of Patong on the Island of Phuket and the police want to clamp down on the drugs. The police take urine sample…
Dive boat gone under outside Phuket Thailand
A boat with divers has gone under outside Phuket just now. The Thai Marine is helping with the search and rescue. 6 people are still missing but 20 have been saved. Nobody knows for the moment if the missing are Thai crew member or foreign tourists. Subscribe to our RSS and we let you know…
Bus Travel Safety in Thailand: Protect Your Luggage and Valuables
Updated 17 October 2026. This guide replaces older material with practical information and sourced references. Rules, services and contact details can change. Buses connect Thai cities, provincial towns and holiday destinations. Most journeys are routine, but a long-distance trip feels much easier when your luggage, documents and booking details are properly organised. This updated guide…