Discover Phuket

This article provides everything you need to know about moving to and living on the beautiful tropical island of Phuket. From shopping, schools, sport and recreational facilities to its wonderful beaches, yachting and diving, this guide has it all.

This article helps to explain the 30+30+30 lease contract. If you are thinking of buying a leasehold property in Thailand, whether a villa or condominium unit, it pays to do some research to find out exactly what you are buying with this kind of perceived ownership.

If you are thinking about buying a condominium in Phuket, this article will guide you through the entire process. From finding the best lawyers, the selection process, what to look out for, advice on paying deposits, how to transfer money and how the purchase procedure works. This guide has everything you'll need to know.

Buying a property in a foreign country can be a daunting task. But if you have a plan then things can go that much more smoothly. Here are some excellent tips to make sure that happens if you are considering a condo investment in Phuket. So here are 8 tips that can help to remove the stress from your condo search, and make everything go more smoothly.

If you are a discerning buyer looking for a solid investment or home in the tropics, here are some excellent reasons why buying a Phuket condo makes sense.

Choosing the perfect area for you is important when considering buying a home or investing in Phuket property. It is all beautiful, but some areas are simply not pragmatic for some people. This guide looks at every possible area available to you and helps you make a logical and informed decision on which area suits you best.

If you have a boat or love the yachting scene, then you'll love living right in amongst it all at one of Phuket's two main marinas. The Boat Lagoon and The Royal Phuket Marina are now firmly established as the island's most popular marinas to live in. There are plenty of choices for anyone seeking a home next to the water.

Nai Yang is one of Phuket's quieter beaches. For anyone looking for a more laid back feel with less people, more trees and is a shorter distance to the airport it is worth looking at some of the new developments taking place in the area.

Rawai has always been a popular area for foreigners to live on Phuket and the attractions are very obvious. There are great beaches nearby, plenty of amazing scenery, magnificent amenities and restaurants and a warm welcoming expatriate community.

The Nai Harn area of Phuket has always attracted crowds in the high season. But when the tourists go home, there are still plenty of residents left to frequent the bars and restaurants. With stunning scenery and some of the best amenities on the island, it is easy to see why expatriates and holiday makers love this area so much.

Nai Thon is a beautiful beach surrounded by dense jungle that manages to retain that isolated tropical paradise feel even though it is only 10 minutes from the airport. Although available land is limited in the area, it does have some properties to offer both residents and investors.

Kata and Kata Noi have been home to 5 star hotels for many years and have always attracted quality tourists. That means the area has plenty of restaurants, bars and other amenities. It is certainly a great place to live, but given the booming tourist trade in the area, it may also be a solid investment opportunity.