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Exploring the luxurious side of Phuket, Thailand

3 December 2023 · 30 min · 383K views · Phuket

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The crew stays at The Pavilions Phuket, a five-star resort in Phuket, Thailand, whilst visiting the region to oversee the construction of a new catamaran.0:03 The resort features private villas with pools, an on-site app for concierge services, and multiple dining venues including the 360 Bar and the Italian restaurant Alto.2:13 During the stay, the crew participates in a Thai cooking class, visits a local spa for massages, and plays paddle tennis at an indoor centre located across from the resort.11:25 They also visit an elephant sanctuary and utilise the resort's shuttle service to reach a nearby beach club.20:52 The host notes that Thailand offers a low cost of living, estimating that a comfortable lifestyle is achievable for approximately $2,500 per month.19:03 The visit concludes with a final dinner at Alto before the crew departs for the airport.26:16

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