Posts tagged: Karon

10 Tips for your holiday in Phuket, Thailand

What comes to your mind when you think about sea, sun and sand in Asia? Especially when you are thinking about the island which offers luxury accommodation, leisure activities and all the modern facilities. Most likely it will be the tropical island of Phuket, one of the most visited touristic destination and southern island of [...]

Phuket Sightseeing: South of the island highlights in 1 day.

Karon Beach provides the perfect base to explore the south of the island and one of the best and cheapest ways of getting around is by hiring a motorbike. There are a couple of motorbike rental places close by to Thavorn Palm Beach Resort and a days rental will cost you somewhere between 200-300 THB. The [...]

Snorkeling Sites in Phuket

For those who really love underwater beauty but haven’t mastered scuba diving or are too lazy to go through all the steps of practice and certification, snorkeling is just the answer for you.  With a snorkel that’s shaped like a letter ‘ J’  for you to breath through and a diving mask you are ready to [...]

Tuesday May 17th, 2011 in , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment »

Welcome to Karon

Karon Beach is the second largest beach in Phuket, spanning some 4km this wide expanse of white sandy beach is less crowded and more relaxed than Patong, and therefore has much more of a family feel to it.   Family activities such as the Dino Park Mini Golf are worth a visit. Located in the centre [...]

My first week in Phuket and My first Thai Massage

Hi! I’m Anthony, I ‘m the new Marketing Management trainee here at Thavorn Hotels & Resorts, Phuket. It’s my first week here, and on my first day off I went exploring. Let me ask you, when you think of Thailand, what do you think of ?  White sandy beaches, shopping for exotic accessories, night life [...]

Wednesday March 16th, 2011 in , , , , , , | 1 Comment »