Phuket Blog - A guide to the best holidays in Thailand

Phuket is one of Thailand's most popular resorts, attracting travellers from all over the world with its picturesque beaches, turquoise sea and rich culture. In our Blog about Phuket you will find **useful tips, up-to-date reviews, holiday and excursion recommendations, as well as sightseeing reviews and traveler's best practices.

What will you find on the SlonTour blog?

  • 📍 The best beaches in Phuket - where to holiday, which beach to choose and how they differ.
  • 📍 Excursions in Phuket - detailed itineraries, tips on choosing excursions, reviews and photos.
  • 📍 Which hotel to choose - a selection of hotels for every budget, their pros and cons.
  • 📍 Where to eat in Phuket - the best restaurants, cafes, street food and gastronomic discoveries.
  • 📍 Weather in Phuket - when is the best time to go, rainy season and the best time to holiday.
  • 📍 Prices in Phuket in 2025 - how much does it cost to eat, transport, accommodation and entertainment.

Why will our Phuket blog be useful?

  • 🔹 Up-to-date information - only the latest information and verified facts.
  • 🔹 Expert advice - we've been in Phuket for over 13 years and know the island inside and out.
  • 🔹 Photos and videos - see real shots of places to visit.
  • 🔹 Tourist Lifehacks - how to save money, where to go and what to try.

Planning a trip? Read our blog about Phuket and get ready for the best holiday ever!

10.12.2025
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Here’s a clear look at Muay Thai in Phuket, from the “art of eight limbs” and gym etiquette to the best areas to live while you train. The guide provides information about classes and prices and beginner tips and neighborhood options which suit various lifestyles and financial bu...
03.12.2025
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The shot you have seen a thousand times still gives goosebumps. I stand there. Feel the wind on my face. James Bond Island Phuket puts you in front of the limestone. The needle of Koh Tapu. James Bond Island Phuket shows the water at your feet and the hidden lagoons, around the c...
18.11.2025
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Your dream to witness elephants in Phuket exists alongside your commitment to practice responsible tourism. The following guide to Phuket's ethical elephant sanctuaries demonstrates how to identify authentic rescue facilities and retirement centers from commercial tourist att...
09.11.2025
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Phuket residents who want to experience a fun and easy family activity while maintaining beach time should visit Dolphins Bay Phuket. The Dolphins Bay Phuket venue in Chalong provides an entertaining experience through its combination of live performances and animal encounters wi...
01.11.2025
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On one magical night each year, Loi Krathong in Phuket lights up lakes, lagoons, and beaches with glowing candlelit floats. If you've ever dreamed of releasing a krathong under the rising moon with music in the air, this guide will help you join the celebration respectfully a...
29.10.2025
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When people talk about Thailand’s culture, it’s impossible not to mention Queen Sirikit. She wasn’t just a queen. She was a daughter, a wife, a mother and most of all a quiet force of care and beauty. She walked through villages and palaces with the same grace. In October 2025, a...
23.10.2025
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When the sky opens up, your island plans don’t have to. This guide to rainy day activities in Phuket turns grey clouds into golden opportunities, from steamy noodle pots in a Thai kitchen to glittering stage shows and serene temple halls. Phuket’s monsoon often arrives in short b...
22.10.2025
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If you’re thinking about the Phuket Vegetarian Festival 2025, this guide has got you covered. For nine days in October, Phuket Town comes alive with vibrant rituals, vegan food stalls, and intense ceremonies that few travelers get up close to. Learn the key dates, where to watch,...
08.08.2025
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Phuket is not only a popular resort, but also a place to enjoy a fulfilling life in a tropical paradise. Given that the island has many different neighbourhoods, each with unique atmospheres and amenities, choosing the best area to live in can be difficult. In this article, we wi...
08.08.2025
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The Koh Rok Islands are a paradise for lovers of unspoilt nature, snorkelling and beach holidays. They are located in the Andaman Sea, about 30 kilometres off the coast of Krabi Province and Phuket. Ko Rock is two neighbouring islands, Ko Rock Nok and Ko Rock Nai, which are part...
08.08.2025
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All about Phi Phi: islands, beaches and picturesque sunset views In this article we will take a closer look at one of the most famous islands in Thailand - the Phi-Phi Islands. The islands got their fame thanks to the unique nature, perfectly clean sea, white beaches and, of cour...
08.08.2025
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How to get around Phuket: bikes, taxis, buses and boats Phuket is not only a popular tourist resort, but also a place where the transport infrastructure helps tourists to move around the island conveniently. In this article, we will look at the different modes of transport in Phu...
08.08.2025
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Each beach in Phuket has its own unique atmosphere that attracts different tourists, from those who seek privacy to those who enjoy loud parties and active water sports. We have compiled a list of the 8 most popular beaches in Phuket that every tourist should visit. 1. Patong Bea...
08.08.2025
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The warm and humid climate of Phuket is favourable not only for tourists, but also for many insects and animals. The animal world here surprises with its exoticism and diversity. For the Thais themselves they are familiar, many insects are even prepared for consumption as food. B...
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