Phuket Travel Guide, Blogs, and the Latest News from PENR

We are delighted to share our local tips and expertise in travel guides and blogs as well as all the latest news and updates from the Phuket Elephant Nature Reserve.

Let Our Phuket Travel Guides and Blogs Inspire Your Adventure

The best way to plan an unforgettable holiday is with the help of tips and advice from locals — and that’s exactly what our travel guides and blogs provide!

From food and restaurant recommendations to must-visit sites and so much more, read our posts and start planning the kind of Phuket escape you’ve always dreamed of.

Browse our range of ethical elephant activities in Phuket to ensure your trip includes cruelty-free experiences with our gentle giants.

And if you have questions about any of our tours or experiences, please get in touch.

Our Phuket Guides

Karon Beach aerial view

Where is the Best Place to Stay in Phuket for Families?

Are you planning a delightful family getaway in Phuket? If yes, you’ve come to the right place! As a leader in ethical elephant activities in Phuket, we know...
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Som Tum Dish

14 Best Thai Food Places in Phuket 

What are the 14 best Thai food places in Phuket? Read this PENR guide and start planning which restaurants you’ll visit on your trip to South Thailand.
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Big Buddha Phuket

Must-See Things in Phuket as Recommended by Locals

What are some of the must-see things in Phuket? Check out this PENR guide to some of the essential sights worth seeing on your trip to paradise.
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Activities at the beach

Guide to the Perfect Honeymoon in Phuket 

Read PENR’s guide to the perfect honeymoon in Phuket and start planning your romantic getaway on our tropical paradise island.
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Phuket Weekend Markets

What are the Must-Visit Places Around Phuket?

If you’re coming to Phuket soon, you’re probably looking forward to spending some time in our tropical paradise. But what will you visit when you’re here? If you’re...
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Is Phuket Overrated?

Let’s cut straight to the answer here — Phuket is absolutely not overrated!  Phuket’s reputation as a tropical paradise with stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, luxury resorts, and a...
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Elephant in Jungle Phuket

Why Does Thailand Have So Many Elephants?

Why does Thailand have so many elephants? Read this PENR blog to learn more about the historical and cultural importance of elephants in Thailand.
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Girl watches a plane overhead at Mai Khao Beach

Top 12 Best Things to Do in Mai Khao, Phuket

Phuket is a tropical paradise island in the south of Thailand with an array of incredible areas and attractions to explore. And in a crowded field of must-visit...
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Phuket Elephant Nature Reserve elephant: Bow

What is the Dark Side of Tourism in Phuket?

Whether you’re planning a trip to Phuket or you’re already counting down the days until departure, we’re confident that we know why you chose to visit our special...
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