Since June 1, 2025, a stricter helmet requirement for motorcyclists and passengers has been in force in Thailand – with fines of up to 2,000 baht, and even up to 4,000 baht for offenses involving passengers. This update analyzes the new penalties, legal basis and implementation practice.
When April arrives, Thailand turns into one enormous water park – and nowhere celebrates louder, brighter or more enthusiastically than Phuket. Songkran, Thailand’s traditional New Year festival, is far more than a water fight. It’s a cultural celebration of purification, renewal and community – one that happens to ensure nobody stays dry.
Few ways of exploring Phuket come close to the freedom of a scooter ride. While tour buses follow fixed itineraries and taxis keep the meter running, a scooter puts you in complete control: stop whenever something catches your eye, take the scenic detour, find that beach that isn’t on any map.
Super Cheap Phuket is not a store – it’s an adventure. Get lost in a massive warehouse full of bargains and local life.
Strong earthquake in Myanmar – a building collapses in Bangkok, skyscrapers shake. Fortunately, no effects in Phuket. All the best to those affected!
The west coast of Phuket is one of the most diverse and visually striking coastal regions in Thailand.
Enjoy an exclusive private transfer in Phuket – no waiting, no detours. Travel comfortably, flexibly, and stress-free!
