The menu at Blue Elephant is befitting of such a classic setting with Chef Nooror focussing on Thai Heritage Cuisine. Among the stand-out local dishes on the menu, look out for moo hong (braised pork belly), massaman curry, and tubo (a famous Phuket dessert).
Under the expert guidance of Chef Tammasak, Kalido offers a Mediterranean-inspired menu that makes the most of the fresh seafood that Phuket is renowned for. From the White Fish Ceviche for starters through to the Phuket Lobster Piri Piri for mains and the deliciously decadent Dark Chocolate Fondant for dessert, the presentation is as exquisite as the taste. Check out the full menu here. An excellent wine selection rounds off the perfect dinner at Kalido.
Diners won’t be surprised by the fine dining on offer at PRU, but may be surprised to see there is no wall between the kitchen and the dining room. This allows diners to appreciate even more the dining experience that awaits.
The secret to the popularity and quality of dishes at Raya is the passion of Khun Kularb who sums it up succinctly: “I’m always cooking with heart.” That translates into wonderfully tasty dishes like kung makham (fried shrimp with tamarind sauce), gaeng pu (southern-style crab curry) and khua kling moo (spicy dry curry with pork).
The name means beautiful in Thai, but is also an acronym for Sassy, Unique, Authentic, Yummy — was established in 2010. The original is located in Cherngtalay, and the restaurant consistently receives good reviews, not just for the quality of food, but also for the high level of service.
Whether you’re a fan of the quirky outdoor artwork or not, there are no gimmicks inside this homely restaurant that serves authentic Southern Thai food. Tu Kab Khao is popular with Thai diners and despite the grand setting and quality of the ingredients used, prices are reasonable.
Enjoy a pre-dinner cocktail upstairs before heading to the restaurant. With such a tempting array of prime Argentinian, Australian, and Japanese beef, deciding what to order can be an enjoyable dilemma. Friendly English-speaking staff are on hand to offer advice if required. Attention to detail here marks this restaurant as extra special with diners able to choose their steak knife from a selection of top-of-the-range knives from France, Japan and Sweden.
We hope you enjoy browsing our selection of intriguing and cherished temples across Thailand. The region also boasts thousands of other breath-taking temples that are
Nothing could have prepared the world for the challenge of 2020, and one of the industries that have been hugely affected is tourism.
With a vibrant mix of urban, beach and jungle, Phuket really offers some of the best Instagram locations to spice up any account. In this article, we will look at a mix of beach chic and Old Town locations.
Yes, the City of Angels has it all, so we are not going to compare apples and oranges, but please allow us to indulgently show off a tad. Phuket has some upmarket and eclectic shopping gems that Bangkok does not, cannot and most likely will not ever offer. You will just have to come and visit us to indulge in our little shopping paradise!
With a healthy mix of Western and Thai influence you literally can find anything to quell that sweet pang on Phuket Island. From light French pastries to psychedelic layered sponge cakes, we have it all here, and there is nothing better than an afternoon respite into the shade for a cup of tea and a dessert.
As vast as Phuket is in size, choosing a good salon for a cut or a hair colour really is not easy.
Thailand has coconut palms all over the place, no photo of our tropical shores is complete without a swaying palm to drape ourseleves over and post all over social media, but the humble coconut has many uses, ranging from medicinal, beauty and culinary.
We have two seasons here in Phuket, dry and wet. With the dry season (Northern hemisphere winter), the humidity is lower, skies are cloud-free and cobalt blue, mornings are a crisp 25C and there is a cool breeze that keeps us all looking and feeling fresh.
For sure there is a lot of information being circulated now via Thai embassies and online forums to digest about the reopening of Phuket under the highly anticipated ‘Sandbox’ scheme.
It seems like such a simple thing to do, to take a walk, but here in the tropical heat timing and venue is everything!
While the island has been quiet, we have taken the opportunity to upgrade our hotel rooms, revitalize existing restaurants and their menus and invent new brands. All our guests can enjoy complimentary transportation to our dining and entertainment venues.
Are you looking to take a break from office life while still actively working remotely?
When it comes to Phuket destination wedding venues, there are numerous breath-taking spaces to tie the knot, have a blessing or renew vows. So, for couples who want to say “I do” on this stunning island, here are some planning tips to help you plan for your extra special day.
Whether you live in Thailand or are planning your destination wedding here in Phuket; with Twinpalms Events you truly are spoilt for choice with the extensive range of picturesque wedding, blessing and vow renewal ceremony settings.
Palm-fringed beaches, five-star resorts, lively beach clubs, great restaurants, excellent diving and picture-perfect sunsets, these are just a taste of the delights Phuket has to offer.
Keeping everyone happy when planning a family holiday may be sometimes challenging, and if you’re a golfing enthusiast then you also want a destination that offers the chance to play a few rounds, whilst making sure the family are also content.
Plunge into the legendary beauty of Phang Nga Bay deep within the Marine National Park, famous for its remarkable unique seascape of emerald waters sprinkled
Songkran is the most celebrated day in Thailand. Also known as the water festival, it is a lot of fun with tourists and locals joining
Now is the perfect time to jump onboard and explore as October saw some of the most anticipated island destination reopening’s, plus simplified accessibility to
In the dry season in Phuket, typically November to April, the conditions can be simply spectacular both on land and at sea. In the depths
By far our favourite festival in Phuket is Loy Krathong, a peaceful, significant festival of lights, held in November during the full moon in the
Songkran, the Thai New Year, takes place in April each year, symbolising the end of the dry season and the eagerly awaited arrival of rain.
Whether you’d like to try a different kind of healing, are keen to develop your spirituality, or simply in need of some serious pampering, then a spa and massage just might be what you’re searching for
The school holidays are on the way and what finer way to treat your loved ones than a tropical holiday escape?
Phuket is best known for its fantastic weather, perfect for soaking up the sun’s rays on beautiful beaches, swimming and snorkelling in the azure waters and admiring the sights from one of its many viewpoints.
Regarded as one of the top 10 diving destinations in the world, Phuket is an excellent choice if you’re considering learning to SCUBA dive or want to upgrade your skills.
Lounging around on the beach catching some sun rays with a cocktail in hand is most people’s idea of a holiday in Phuket, but not everyone who visits this tropical isle comes just for relaxation.
New Year in Thailand is the peak of the high season, which means the country’s busy with tourists and there are plenty of places to go and events going on for celebrations and partying.
Phuket is a top tourist holiday destination with glorious beaches, stunning views, superb weather, great nightlife, culinary wonders and even a hint of culture. Add to the mix a well-developed infrastructure and it’s easy to understand why it’s so popular.
Thailand has coconut palms all over the place, no photo of our tropical shores is complete without a swaying palm to drape ourseleves over and post all over social media, but the humble coconut has many uses, ranging from medicinal, beauty and culinary.
