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  The island of Phuket has acquired a reputation as a magnet for tourists from around the world, offering many attractions and interesting experiences for visitors. However, just as with any other tourist destination, there will be measures you could take to avoid any mishaps or unfortunate experiences on your holiday. Provided below are some suggestions for enjoying a pleasant and hassle-free getaway in Phuket. Image via Anantara Mai Khao Phuket Villas   Avoid motorbikes and questionable tours Since the rates for taxis in Phuket are relatively high, many tourists are tempted to hire a motorcycle with which to explore the island. Although this will undoubtedly be the least expensive way of getting about, it will also have its dangers as the roads and traffic can be unexpectedly hazardous. In fact, it may be said that even experienced motorcyclists could be out of their element in Phuket. Therefore, it would be advisable to refrain from using motorbikes on this island. That sai...