Things to Do in Phuket When It Rains

Things to Do in Phuket When It Rains

Things to Do in Phuket When It Rains First, a truth about the rainy season in Phuket that most people do not tell you. There are rarely whole days of rain. July and August can be the exception, but even then there are usually breaks in the middle, and the heavy rain...
How Much Does Private School in Phuket Cost? (Part 1)

How Much Does Private School in Phuket Cost? (Part 1)

How Much Does Private School in Phuket Cost? (Part 1) Let’s talk about it.In the large international schools in Phuket, tuition is about $1,400+ USD per child, per month. This is a sensitive topic, but it’s not discussed enough. Many families arrive here hoping to...
Which Kindergarten Do Your Kids Go To?

Which Kindergarten Do Your Kids Go To?

Which Kindergarten Do Your Kids Go To? This is the nursery my daughters attend: ABC Nursery (@abcnurseryphuket).They’re 4, 5, and 6. Yes, very close in age. Yes, it was intense. Now it’s easier. But for a while? Pure chaos. When we got stuck in Phuket two and a half...
Renting a House in Phuket and What You Need to Know

Renting a House in Phuket and What You Need to Know

Renting a House in Phuket and What You Need to Know Can you find a good place to rent in Phuket? Yes. Is it straightforward? That depends on how prepared you are. Renting a house in Phuket is entirely doable for relocating families and individuals, but the market...
How to Find a Nanny in Phuket as an Expat Family

How to Find a Nanny in Phuket as an Expat Family

How to Find a Nanny in Phuket as an Expat Family Let me ask you this….. why suffer? You are far from family and friends, you are navigating a new country, and you have children to look after. In Thailand, live-in help is accepted, available, and genuinely...
Ceramics Class for Kids in Phuket Town

Ceramics Class for Kids in Phuket Town

Ceramics Class for Kids in Phuket Town? Clay is not for everyone, the texture and the mess of it dries out fingers and patience in equal measure. But Sitao, a small ceramics studio in Phuket Old Town, is a genuinely lovely way to spend a couple of hours with children,...