| 1. The beaches -. Most tourists come for the | | | | to make your first memory. Take a boat trip to the |
| beautiful white and picturesque beaches of Phuket. | | | | nearby islands like the coral islands or Similan islands to |
| Head for the unspoiled white shores of Laem Ka | | | | get a much more magical experience there. |
| Beach, Nai Thon or Nai Yang to enjoy some peace | | | | 6. Cabaret! - This is a must see for all adults out |
| and quiet or head for Karon or Kata for a more | | | | there. Phuket's Simon Cabaret attracts over a |
| upbeat feel. | | | | thousand visitors every day and for good reason. Its |
| 2. Traditional Spicy Thai Food - For those who love | | | | glamour, originality and fun make it a really enjoyable |
| spice, Thailand would be heaven to you with their | | | | performance worth seeing. Yet again, no one does |
| range of spicy dishes such as Tom Yam Goong, Som | | | | Cabaret like the Thais! |
| Tham and Pad Thai; all of which are national | | | | 7. The Temples - Visit temples such as Wat Chalong, |
| favourites. | | | | considered by the locals to be the pride of Phuket or |
| 3. Muai Thai - Though you might have seen it on TV | | | | go for some of the other equally beautiful and |
| or even in some places around the world, no one | | | | mystical ones such as Wat Prathong or Wat Suwan |
| does Muai Thai like the place it originated from. This | | | | Khiri Khet. |
| fascinating sport is more than just boxing as you get | | | | 8. Patong - The one and only place in Phuket where |
| to see the rituals they perform before a fight and | | | | you can play during the day and party the night |
| even the music that accompanies the matches | | | | away. The pulsating nightlife in Patong is so |
| throughout. | | | | contagious that soon you'll find yourself just letting |
| 4. An elephant trek - Sure you can ride an elephant | | | | go and boogying the night away! |
| almost anywhere in the world, but here comes a | | | | 9. Cheap Shopping - Seriously one of the cheapest |
| unique experience that will sit in your mind forever. | | | | places to shop in the world today, you would regret |
| Take an elephant ride throughout the forests of | | | | if you passed up the opportunity to get almost |
| Phuket and go on a half day eco trail as your guides | | | | anything and everything here! |
| bring you to places off the beaten path. | | | | 10. The best part of Thailand is Phuket. There is no |
| 5. Great Snorkelling - The waters surrounding Phuket | | | | place in Thailand as beautiful or as relaxing and yet |
| are a dream come true for snorkelling and for those | | | | fun and vibrant as Phuket. |
| who've never tried; this would be the perfect place | | | | |
