One of the biggest safety concerns you'll run into on a Phuket vacation are the dangerous rip tides and undertows at the beach, especially during monsoon season, which stretches from June to October.

Free beaches, friendly locals, and lots of sun — it doesn’t get much better than a trip to this beautiful island. The case for spending a long weekend in Phuket (the most infamous party island in ...

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