And, if they are the exotic islands near Phuket in Thailand, then it gets tempting and practical enough to abandon real life for a week of fun. Still, since we're all always seeking unique ...

Plastic bottles and empty beer cans roll on the sea floor in the waters around Phuket in southern Thailand, while ever more garbage piles up on the island itself, a tourist hotspot better known ...

BANGKOK - A group of 49 Rohingya migrants travelling by boat from Bangladesh to Malaysia was found on Jan 21 near a beach on Thailand’s popular island of Phuket, police told AFP. The mostly ...

Rapid development and burgeoning tourist numbers on the Thai island of Phuket are resulting in increasing problems with rubbish, threatening the pristine beaches. More than 1,000 tonnes of waste ...

PHUKET, Thailand – Plastic bottles and empty beer cans roll on the sea floor in the waters around Phuket in southern Thailand, while ever more garbage piles up on the island itself, a tourist hotspot ...

Phuket, Thailand's largest island, has undergone rapid development due to its tourism sector, a major driver of the Thai economy as a whole. Of the country's 35.5 million foreign arrivals in 2024 ...