by marceljansen69 | Jul 8, 2021 | PADI instructor course in Thailand
Traveling to Phuket under the ‘Sandbox’ model Since 1 July, vaccinated foreign tourists are allowed to travel to Phuket without quarantine requirements, under the “Phuket Sandbox” model. Here is an overview of how things work and some useful links for...
by marceljansen69 | Jun 27, 2021 | PADI instructor course in Thailand
Edit 8 July: For now, entering Phuket under the Sandbox model requires a direct flight to Phuket. Transits in Bangkok are not (yet) allowed. Until now I assumed that the Phuket Sandbox plan required a direct flight to Phuket. Only a few airlines announced that they...
by marceljansen69 | Jun 20, 2021 | PADI instructor course in Thailand
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has confirmed Thailand’s readiness to reopen to vaccinated foreign tourists without quarantine requirements, starting with the “Phuket Sandbox” model from 1 July. The plan was approved by the Centre for COVID-19 Situation... by marceljansen69 | Jun 14, 2021 | Marine Life
The zebra shark (Stegostoma fasciatum) is an elegant species of shark also known to many divers as the leopard shark. Zebra sharks can often be found resting on the sandy bottom near shallow coral reefs during the day. The sharks are active at night, hunting small...
by marceljansen69 | Jun 14, 2021 | PADI instructor course in Thailand
A few secret tips for a scuba diving holiday in Thailand. Thailand is a popular vacation destination. Not only with divers, but also with culture lovers, backpackers and beach goers. In the most popular places like Phuket the ‘Thailand feeling’ is...
