Thailand’s yachties are looking for official help to speed up Phuket’s transformation into the world’s top yachting playground

Finland is set to build a retirement home for its people in Phuket

The rise in retirement-age Europeans, North Americans and Japanese could transform Thailand’s property sector

Apart from Kate Moss – who flew in late for her year-end holiday in Phuket after a rough morning-after cost her £20,000 in missed flights – Thailand’s worst New Year hangover will be shared by …

Hollywood is once again turning to Thailand for an exotic backdrop – although this time it’s the bars not the beaches

An annual ceremony will again be held on Phuket’s beaches today to mark the fifth anniversary of the Boxing Day tsunami, from which the island has staged an impressive recovery.
In fact, Phuket got off relatively …

Yachting enthusiasts are convinced Thailand has tremendous untapped potential for their sport

Figures for arrivals and hotel occupancy show the downturn hasn’t dulled Thailand’s appeal

A big slice of the 87% of Brits who plan to retire abroad have their eye on Thailand

Thailand’s enchanting Loi Krathong moon festival had special meaning for Thais this week as their much-loved King reappeared in public after treatment for a lung inflammation.
For centuries crowds have gathered on Thailand’s river banks under …

The launch of residence clubs in Pattaya, Phuket and Bangkok could herald the return of fractional ownership to the Thai property market

The East Coast of Phuket, increasingly known for its upscale residential developments, has an exotic heritage

The upcoming vegetarian festival will bring some spectacular scenes to the idyllic resort island of Phuket

Phuket’s unexplored East Coast, the haunt of James Bond’s arch-enemy Scaramanga, is now winning over the island’s more sophisticated expats