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Phuket Blog: Local Guides to Nightlife, Events & Things to Do
The EVE Phuket blog covers nightlife, night markets, beaches, restaurants, events, and the best things to do across the island. Every guide is written by people who actually live here, with insider tips, current prices, and the spots the tourist sites miss. Updated weekly as the island changes.

Best Bars in Phuket: Where Locals Actually Drink in 2026
A local's 2026 guide to the best bars in Phuket, from Bangla Road super-clubs and Bang Tao beach clubs to happy-hour timing, honest prices, and how to get home.

Romantic Restaurants Phuket Locals Recommend for Couples
From Baba Nest's rooftop sunset to PRU's Michelin star and private beach dinners on the sand, here are the romantic restaurants Phuket couples book for the big night.

Mai Khao Beach Phuket: Plane Spotting and Long Sands
Phuket's longest beach is a national-park escape of plane spotting, nesting turtles and empty sand. Here is where to go, what it costs, and how to do it like a local.

Freedom Beach Phuket: How to Get There
Freedom Beach is Phuket's most secluded west-coast cove, reachable only by longtail boat or a steep jungle trail. Here is how to get there, what it costs in 2026, and the truth about the entry fee.

Getting Around Phuket: The Complete Transport Guide
The complete 2026 guide to getting around Phuket: taxis, Grab, scooters, the Smart Bus, car rental and ferries, with local prices and insider tips.

Central Festival Phuket: Shops, Food and Insider Tips
The complete local guide to Central Festival Phuket: the two wings, best shops, food halls, Aquaria, nearby markets, tailor tips, hours, and real costs.

Similan Islands Day Trip From Phuket
A local's guide to the Similan Islands day trip from Phuket: speedboat logistics, costs, park fees, the best season, snorkelling versus diving, and the tips that make the long day worth it.

Krabi Day Trip From Phuket: How to Do It Right
A local's guide to a Krabi day trip from Phuket: ferry vs speedboat, the best one-day routes, 2026 costs, park fees, and tips to beat the crowds.

Surfing Phuket: Beaches, Seasons and Lessons
A local guide to surfing Phuket: the best beaches by skill level, the May to October surf season, what lessons cost, and how to stay safe in the monsoon swell.
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