Most of the accommodations are congregated in the south around Patong, Kata, Karon and Phuket Town ... songthaews stop at the bus stops in popular beach towns, and they tend to operate from ...

Phuket, Thailand's largest island (360 sq mi ... including Patong, Karon, Kata, Kamala and Surin. The beach areas are often separated from each other by rocky headlands. The beauty of the beaches ...

Muay Thai, meaning ‘Art of Eight Limbs’, is a highly popular combat sport and martial art believed to have originated several ...

Foreign tourist found dead in Phuket, Thai court blocks Thaksin's travel, and Vietnam tourism surges but trails Thailand.

PHUKET, (Thailand): A female foreign tourist was found dead on Kata Beach in Phuket, prompting an investigation into the circumstances surrounding her death. Police were alerted to the incident at ...

PHUKET – An 80-year-old Canadian woman has been found dead on Kata beach on this resort island, with the cause of the death initially said to be heat stroke. A passerby, identified as Noppadon ...