Phuket

What Phuket, Thailand, looks like now after Covid-19 closed borders

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Devastating footage shows derelict shopping malls and empty beaches at one of Thailand‘s most iconic tourism destinations, as the nation’s economy is ravaged by the pandemic. Thailand banned virtually all tourists from entering the country in April 2020 to curb the spread of Covid, but the impact had a catastrophic impact on the tourist-driven economy. … Read more

Thailand with a toddler? It’s not daunting if you stay at these hotels in Phuket and Krabi

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Trekking through jungles, snorkelling in a lagoon and lounging on the beach with a cocktail – they were all high on our ‘things-to-do’ check list as we set off for Thailand on a cold winter morning. But as we strapped ourselves into our plane seats, along with our 20-month-old daughter, the thought did cross my … Read more