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Portuguese man o’ war alert on Phuket beaches
A Portuguese man o' war alert is back on Phuket, affecting Patong, Nai Thon and Surin. Learn the sting response and safety steps.
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Bang Tao Beach loses 16 seafront restaurants
Bang Tao Beach on Phuket is losing 16 seafront restaurants after a final court ruling, changing sunset dining for visitors.
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Phuket safety: road crashes and deportation warnings
Phuket safety is under scrutiny after recent road crashes and deportation warnings. Learn the key risks and practical steps for visitors.
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Phuket jet ski crackdown targets illegal rentals
Phuket jet ski crackdown targets eight unlicensed operators, highlighting rental risks and simple safety checks for visitors.
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Ho Chi Minh to Phuket flights start in July 2026
Ho Chi Minh to Phuket now has direct flights four times a week, cutting transfer time and easing Southeast Asia trip planning.