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Island Healthcare

Island Healthcare

Whether you’re in real strife, or just need a doctor’s certificate to get off work, here are the answers to some common questions about healthcare in Phuket.

Renting a car in Phuket

Renting a car in Phuket

As the monsoon season rolls in, getting around Phuket on a motorbike is becoming an increasingly soggy proposition. The solution: rent a car. Here are the answers to some common questions about renting a car on the island.

Bike registration

Bike registration

So you just bought a bike – could be new, could be second-hand. Before you slip on your helmet (of course you use a helmet, don’t you?) how do you make sure you’re on the road legally? This week I’ll tell you.

Fitness

Fitness

Need to get fit? Reduce that beer gut or big bum? But haven’t got a lot of money to spend on becoming an Adonis or a Venus? Fear not. The island is full of places you can get fit quite cheaply.

Elvis Rock & Roll Bar

A nice family Rock and Roll bar in the heart of Kamala. Situated between the redlights in the mainroad. Karaoke, Rock and Roll music all night long. Grand opening Friday 2/11-2012, from 6pm.

Top Trends in Travel for 2012

Top Trends in Travel for 2012

Boutique hotel experts and undercover cool-hunters Mr & Mrs Smith reveal their top 10 trends for the year ahead.

Sunset Beach Resort & Spa, Koh Samui Earns 2012 Tripadvisor Certificate of Excellence

Sunset Beach Resort & Spa, Koh Samui Earns 2012 Tripadvisor Certificate of Excellence

The Sunset Beach Resort & Spa announced today that it has received a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence award. The accolade, which honors hospitality excellence, is given only to establishments that consistently achieve outstanding traveller reviews on TripAdvisor. Approximately 10 percent of hotels & resorts listed on TripAdvisor receive this prestigious award.

Hansar Samui Introduces Cooking Classes Using Produce from its new Organic Garden

Hansar Samui Introduces Cooking Classes Using Produce from its new Organic Garden

Guests then cook a three course Thai meal from a selection of 6 different menus, and enjoy their culinary masterpieces afterwards.

InterContinental Samui Baan Taling Ngam Resort Entices Guests with its Lineup of F&B Promotions

InterContinental Samui Baan Taling Ngam Resort Entices Guests with its Lineup of F&B Promotions

With a new Executive Chef on board, InterContinental Samui Baan Taling Ngam Resort is stepping up its food and beverage offerings with a series of promotions at the resorts contemporary Thai and Asian restaurant, Amber and its beachside restaurant, Flames.

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