Embracing the Unknown: Dawn Breaks on a New Adventure to Khao Sok National Park, only a few hours away from Phuket. My prior trips to Khao Sok National Park had only ever taken me as far as the visitor center, perched impressively at the dam. From this vantage point, the panoramic view across the mesmerizing…
My top picks for the best restaurants in Kamala Beach. Once a humble fishing village, Kamala Beach has transformed into a Culinary paradise, a diverse blend of Thai and global cuisines. The transformation began with local shophouses serving authentic Thai dishes, leading to an influx of international restaurateurs bringing flavors from around the world. Today,…
The Complete Guide to All the Waterfalls in Phuket: In this guide to Phuket waterfalls, I will to cover the island’s five essential waterfalls. I hope it will help you to decide if it is something for you to explore or you better go to the beach. Bear with me. I am from Denmark, where…
The Big Buddha in Phuket is one of the island’s most iconic landmarks. The Big Buddha in Phuket is a landmark that has become synonymous with the island. It is located on the top of Nak-Kerd Hill, near Chalong, on the island’s southern end, and you can see it from all over the southern part…
I decided to go on a James Bond Island tour just after the Covid lockdown. It turned out to be perfect timing. James Bond Island got its name from the 1974 James Bond movie “The Man with the Golden Gun,” where the stunning limestone cliffs in Phang Nga Bay were an essential part of the…
I will show you where you find Phuket’s best beaches. No matter what you are looking for when you go to the beach, there is a good chance you will find it on one of Phuket’s many world-class beaches. Read on, and discover. What is it that makes Phuket beaches so unique Where you find…
Location: Freedom Beach, 2 Kilometers south-west of Patong, The Andaman Sea, On the west coast of Phuket. Southern Thailand. GPS coordinates 7.875031, 98.275573 Freedom Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches I have ever been to, and as a bonus, I visited the beach during the low season, so I was there by almost…
After the village on stilts, we came to a true mangrove forest. We could not sail in there in the speed boat but had to switch to sea canoes. Each canoe had a guide who also rowed the canoe. The canoes were inflatable so therefore they were very seaworthy, so no one fell into the…
Next stop was lunch in the Muslim fishing village of Koh Panyee which is a village built in the water on stilts. But before we arrived at Ko Panyi as Koh also called, we stopped and saw some cave paintings. The cave paintings are more than 2000 years old made by the Sea Gypsies. I am…
Before we came to James Bond island, we got a very special experience. We were invited inside a hollow mountain. We had to go through a half-flooded very dark tunnel to get inside the mountain. However, I must say the nice guides gave us all a flashlight. The first 3 pictures below show the entrance…