3 Reasons to Plan a Trip to Phuket, Thailand

Big Buddha Phuket, ยอดเขานาคเกิด Karon, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket, Thailand
Phuket, Thailand. Photo by Miltiadis Fragkidis on Unsplash

Thailand is an incredibly popular travel destination, with millions of people from all around the world visiting each year. While the mainland is exciting and perfect to explore, there are also loads of stunning islands that are ideal travel spots. Phuket is the largest of these and is a super exciting place to visit and explore. Here are some reasons to plan a trip there. 

The Beaches 

If you’re dreaming of white sandy beaches with crystal clear blue water and stunning cliffs and foliage all around, then Phuket is perfect for you. Whether you want to lie in the sun relaxing all day or want to swim and explore the water, you won’t find more perfect beach paradises than in Phuket.

The Food

Thai food is world-famous and super popular, and on this beautiful island, you’ll find some incredible offerings. Its southern location means it has influences from Malaysian and Chinese cuisine as well as traditional Thai, although you need to be prepared for some seriously spicy dishes. 

The Nightlife

As well as having beach paradises and delicious food, this island is well known for its buzzing nightlife. You’ll find a huge variety of bars and clubs catering to a wide range of tastes, so you won’t run out of things to do and venues to explore.