Internal Airbnb data shows spike in demand for Stays in Phuket ahead of its reopening, especially from the US, France, UK, Germany and Russia Searches for Phuket increased approximately 80% in June, up from January this year Long-term stays of 28 days and longer comprised over a third of all Phuket searches in the past 30 days

The old Prince Rama theatre in Bang Rak gets a new lease of life as a trendy boutique hostel