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The shifting demographics on the Phuket tourism scene over the past few years have evolved and changed right before our eyes, with newer and interesting markets springing up all the time. Only a couple of years ago the island really depended on holidaymakers from Northern Europe, America and Australia, but as the economic misfortunes of…

Prime Real Estate Phuket is delighted to announce that they have been accepted, and are the first Phuket based real estate agency to become a full member of the Association of International Property Professionals, the industry body for the international property market. A not-for-profit organisation, the AIPP exists for one reason only, to improve standards…

As a follow on story from our blog yesterday about the hotel occupancy rates at full tilt over the Songkran period, Thai Airways have announced that they will be providing more flights to Thailand’s major holiday destinations over the Songkran period to the tune of over 4,800 seats, with Phuket making up the vast majority….

Although we are now heading into what the industry calls ‘low season’, there is more good news regarding the occupancy rates of Phuket hotels over the Songkran Thai New Year Period in the middle of April. Two of the nation’s major tourism industry groups, the Thai Hotels Association (THA), and the Association of Thai Travel…