Phuket Expressway's First Phase: Kathu-Patong Route to Slash Travel Time
The first phase of a new expressway connecting Kathu and Patong in Phuket is moving forward under government initiative. This project is expected to significantly reduce travel time from approximately 30 minutes to just five, boosting tourism and the local economy.
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