Tiger Tourism in Thailand: What You Should Know Before You Visit
Across Thailand, experiences involving tigers are often marketed as unique and unforgettable. From tiger parks in Phuket to well-known locations in Krabi, visitors are offered…
Ethical wildlife
Phuket is one of the most visited destinations in Southeast Asia.
But behind its beauty, there is a complex relationship between tourism and wildlife.
For decades, animals have been used for entertainment — often in ways that harm their physical and psychological well-being.
The Gibbon Rehabilitation Project in Phuket: A Story of Rescue, Hope and Return to the Wild
Hidden in the last remaining rainforest of Phuket, near the Bang Pae waterfall, there is a place that tells a very different story about tourism,…
Monkey Interactions in Phuket: Why It’s Not as Harmless as It Seems
Monkeys are a familiar presence in many parts of Phuket, especially around temples, viewpoints, and urban areas near Phuket Town. They are often perceived as…
Ethical Elephant Tourism in Phuket: What to Know Before You Go
Elephants are one of Thailand’s most iconic animals, deeply rooted in the country’s culture and history. In Phuket, they are also at the centre of…
Coral Reefs in Phuket: Fragile Ecosystems and Responsible Tourism
Beneath the surface of the Andaman Sea lies one of Phuket’s most valuable and vulnerable ecosystems: its coral reefs. Often perceived simply as colourful underwater…
“The Sea Gypsies of Phuket: Living Between Land and Sea”
Who Are the Sea Gypsies? Along the coasts of Phuket — particularly in Rawai and parts of the north — lives a unique community often referred to…
