As Christmas approaches, many of us embrace the holiday spirit—decorating trees, planning celebrations, and soaking up the festive atmosphere. But what happens when your Christmas is spent in a tropical paradise like Phuket? Having spent a decade in Thailand, I’ve come to appreciate how each place celebrates Christmas differently. In …
Seasonal Events
Celebrate Loy Krathong in Phuket: November 15th, 2024
Loy Krathong or the festival of lights, which translates to “float a basket,” is a tribute to Phra Mae Khongkha, the Goddess of Water. By sending candle-lit krathongs, or small floating baskets adorned with flowers, incense, and candles, into rivers and canals, participants symbolically release their troubles and express gratitude …
Spooky Spots to Visit this Halloween in Phuket
As Halloween creeps closer, Phuket is ready to thrill you with a lineup of spine-tingling activities and spooktacular celebrations! Whether you’re all about the wicked costumes, scrumptious treats, or eerie performances, there’s plenty to get you in the Halloween spirit. In this article, we’ve rounded up 11 must-visit spots that …
Phuket’s Art Scene is Heating Up!
Phuket, Thailand – The island paradise of Phuket is set to make a significant cultural statement as it prepares to host the Thailand Biennale 2025. This prestigious international contemporary art festival, modeled after the renowned Venice Biennale, is poised to elevate Phuket’s status as a cultural and artistic hub. I …
Dragons in Paradise: Phuket’s Top Spots for a Dazzling 2024 Chinese New Year!
Embrace the fiery splendor of the Dragon Year in Phuket! Immerse yourself in the island’s most spectacular celebrations for an unforgettable Chinese New Year in 2024. Chinese New Year 2022 in Phuket Old Town Phuket, the dazzling jewel of Southeast Asia, is buzzing with anticipation as it prepares to welcome …