Phuket’s Food & Travel Insider
I recently watched Netflix’s Buy Now: The Shopping Conspiracy, and it left me reflecting on something that’s always bothered me—the way our shopping habits are shaped by corporate systems and marketing designed to make us want more. The documentary exposes how companies manipulate us into buying things we don’t need, …
Last Friday, I had the privilege of attending an exclusive sustainability dinner at JW Marriott Khao Lak, a unique event hosted by the talented chefs of JW Marriott Khao Lak and Mai Khao. More than just fine dining, this evening was a thoughtful culinary journey that married inventive flavors with …
Ditch the beaches of Phuket and dive into the wild beauty of Khao Sok National Park! This hidden paradise, famed for its towering limestone cliffs, dense rainforests, diverse wildlife, and the emerald waters of Cheow Lan Lake, is a must-see for any nature lover. In this 3-day itinerary from Phuket …
Community-based tourism (CBT) is emerging as a powerful tool for sustainable development, particularly in destinations like Phuket. By fostering connections between travelers and authentic local experiences, CBT not only empowers communities but also preserves cultural heritage and reduces environmental impact. This article delves into the potential of CBT in Phuket, …
In 25th September 2024, Phuket hosted the 25th Inter-Islands Tourism Policy (ITOP) Forum, a gathering of over 150 tourism policymakers and sustainability experts. The forum focused on critical issues such as climate resilience, biodiversity, and sustainable tourism practices. While addressing topics like green finance and community-based tourism, a glaring omission …