I was there in February and can add some detail:
Prices: Good value overall. I spent about $150/day on the hobby side.
Girls: Mostly locals. Quality was good.
My favorite spot was a place recommended by another member here.
One tip: Go early in the evening for first pick.
Quality declining in Phuket? My observations
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Solid advice. I'd rate my experience similarly.
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Thanks for sharing. Did you use a dating app or find girls at bars?
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100% agree. The atmosphere there is hard to beat.
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I was there in February and can add some detail:
Prices: Good value overall. I spent about $80/day on the hobby side.
Girls: Mix of local and working girls from other regions. Quality was good.
My favorite spot was a place recommended by another member here.
One tip: Avoid weekends if you want better prices.
Prices: Good value overall. I spent about $80/day on the hobby side.
Girls: Mix of local and working girls from other regions. Quality was good.
My favorite spot was a place recommended by another member here.
One tip: Avoid weekends if you want better prices.
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Been going there for years and this is accurate. The scene has shifted a bit recently.
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Did you feel safe in the red light areas?
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Thanks for the detailed write-up. Very helpful for planning my upcoming trip.
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What was your total spend for the trip, roughly? Trying to budget for mine.
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Thanks for sharing. Did you use a dating app or find girls through referrals?
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What was your total spend for the trip, roughly? Trying to budget for mine.
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Just booked my flights after reading this. Thanks for the motivation!
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Not sure I agree about the area recommendation. I found the outskirts to be better.
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What was your total spend for the trip, roughly? Trying to budget for mine.
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100% agree. The value there is hard to beat.
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