Phuket is Asia's most popular holiday destination famous for its pristine beaches, tropical weather and warm, welcoming people. With a cost of living considerably cheaper than that of major European countries, combined with world class facilities, Phuket provides a quality of living which is truly exceptional and ideal for both holiday makers and residents alike.

International schools, modern shopping centers, championship golf courses rated some of Asia's best, superb marinas, world famous cuisine, luxury resorts and international standard hospitals are but a few of the attractions of the island.

The Hermitage is situated on the southern part of the island with close proximity to many places such as the beautiful Kata Beach or Phuket Town Centre. Some of Phuket's most popular destinations are listed below:

• 5 minutes to Chalong Bay - the Marina Hub of Phuket
• 2 minutes to Kata Beach - the Home of famed "Phu Island" and 5 star resorts
• 5 minutes to Karon Beach - white long sandy beach with 5 star resorts
• 10 minutes to Rawai Beach - home of fisherman villages and the way to the beautiful sunset view point at Promthep Cape
• 15 minutes to Patong Beach - famous night life and shopping
• 20 minutes to Phuket Town - metropolitan life style and shopping centers
• 45 minutes to Phuket International Airport - the second most active airport in Thailand after Bangkok