Touring in the Andaman Region ..., a day trip to Krabi or Phang Nga provinces a welcome break from the frenetic pace of Patong. This region is deceptively easy to get around in, whether by bus, air-conditioned coa...

Patong Beach ...0ft) of concrete buildings from both the 'bay' and the 'shore'. Another hotel advertising '150 metres beach front' could mean that it is 150m from the beach, not exactly in a posit...