Phuket Travel Blog

Surin Gate Kitchen is a unique restaurant in more ways than one. The new fine eatery, which opened this November, is the masterpiece of Swedish chef Daniel Isberg. Surin Gate Kitchen offers some Swedish delicacies mixed with some Californian undertones and a few touches of Mediterranean cuisine. During...

  photo by Whiteboxphuket.com White Box Restaurant on Kalim Bay is a popular hangout for foreigners. Housed in a converted two-story townhouse, White Box is a mix of ultra-modern, minimalist and chic that will please people of all ages. Once you’re done dinging on lobster ravioli or roasted seabass,...

Outrigger Laguna Phuket Resort and Villas is one of the premier 5-star villages on the island. Already home to a number of restaurants and cafes, Outrigger is now opening a new eating space on site, Panache. Panache is special in more ways than one. The restaurant is all about providing healthy food...

  On May 15th, Phuket hosted its first organic farmer’s market ever. Besides the change to try organic produce, the market also offered live music, a small art exhibit (featuring Earth-related art) and discounted access to Thanyapura’s new restaurant, DiVine. This small “experiment” was...

stevendepolo If you come to Phuket between May and November, you’ll get to experience the Monsoon season. Don’t let the name intimidate you – it’s really not as bad as it sounds. Rather than being stuck inside your hotel room when the skies turn grey, why not take a cooking class? There are two...

As the economic and urban hub of the island of Phuket, Phuket Town is not always the major attraction for visitors. However, the town’s history and large Chinese population make a trip there a worthwhile, enriching cultural experience. Phuket Town’s Chinatown area is a melee of cultural influences,...