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The Complete Similan Islands Diving Guide for 2025
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The Complete Similan Islands Diving Guide for 2025

May 8, 202512 min readDiving

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The Complete Similan Islands Diving Guide for 2025
DivingFeatured
May 8, 202512 min read

The Complete Similan Islands Diving Guide for 2025

Everything you need to know about diving Thailand's crown jewel marine park — from liveaboard routes and whale shark season to the best dive sites for beginners and technical divers.

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Phuket Water Sports: The Ultimate 2025 Activity Guide
Water Sports
April 22, 20259 min read

Phuket Water Sports: The Ultimate 2025 Activity Guide

From jet ski safaris around Phang Nga Bay to flyboarding at Patong Beach — discover every adrenaline-fueled water sport available across Phuket's coastline with pricing, safety tips and hidden spots.

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Khao Sok Jungle Trekking: A 3-Day Expedition Itinerary
Adventure Travel
April 15, 202515 min read

Khao Sok Jungle Trekking: A 3-Day Expedition Itinerary

Navigate ancient rainforests, sleep in floating bungalows and spot wild elephants on this carefully curated jungle expedition through one of Asia's oldest evergreen forests.

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Richelieu Rock: When and How to Dive with Whale Sharks
Marine Life
March 30, 202510 min read

Richelieu Rock: When and How to Dive with Whale Sharks

Thailand's best pelagic dive site attracts whale sharks from February through May. Here's the inside guide on timing your visit, choosing the right liveaboard and underwater photography tips.

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Thailand's Ethical Elephant Sanctuaries: A Travel Agent's Guide
Eco Tourism
March 18, 20258 min read

Thailand's Ethical Elephant Sanctuaries: A Travel Agent's Guide

How to identify truly ethical elephant experiences versus tourist traps. Our vetting criteria, recommended sanctuaries in Chiang Mai, Phuket and Khao Sok, and what to tell your clients.

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Why Koh Tao Remains the World's Best Place to Get PADI Certified
Diving
March 5, 20257 min read

Why Koh Tao Remains the World's Best Place to Get PADI Certified

With 30+ dive sites, affordable certification packages and year-round conditions, Koh Tao continues to certify more new divers than anywhere else on Earth. Here's why it should be in your catalog.

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