Phuket Old Town from Patong: a street-and-museum day
Leave the beach base for a day of façades, lanes and local history.
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Places to explore, routes to make your own, and photographs worth keeping.
Phuket: a beach base or an Old Town base?
Choose around the trips you will repeat, not a single attractive room.
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A Patong evening: plan around Bangla Road
Use the evening district deliberately and make the journey home simple.
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Keep a useful second plan that does not depend on the sea.
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Patong in daylight: the streets before the evening
Red stools, awnings and the working edges of an evening district.
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