Section · 5 guides
Safety & Health
Practical, accurate advice on the real risks — dengue, jellyfish, snakes, insects and boat-trip safety — and how to avoid them.
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Updated 202601Dengue in Phuket: Symptoms & PreventionHow to recognise dengue, when to seek care and how to lower your risk.→02Jellyfish in Phuket: Season & Dangerous SpeciesWhen jellyfish appear, which species matter and what to do if you're stung.→03Snakes of Thailand: Which Are DangerousThe snakes you might meet, which are venomous and how to react safely.→04Dangerous Insects in Thailand: How to Stay SafeMosquitoes, centipedes and the bites worth knowing — and how to prevent them.→05How Safe Are Boat Trips in PhuketThe real risks of sea excursions and how to pick a safe operator.→
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