However, I was apprehensive about whether my recent trip to Phuket —Thailand's largest island and a destination known for its lively nightlife — would live up to my nostalgic memories.

Phuket, Thailand's largest island (360 sq mi/930 sq km—about the size of Singapore), is known as the pearl of the Andaman Sea. The island of Phuket (pronounced poo-KET) is linked to the mainland ...

But in Phuket, where gridlock traffic jams on the roads and lack of space on the beaches are already frequent complaints, it makes you wonder: does this island need an influx? Is it time to swap ...

Our expert edit of the best resorts on Thailand’s biggest island is your ticket to an unforgettable holiday. Phuket, Thailand’s largest island, is one of the most beautiful places on earth. The only ...