In Phuket, the Thailand’s largest island, lies an attraction that’s quite unlike any other, involving a concept that is not found in the western world. Named, the Phuket Trick-Eye museum, a concept that is almost unique to this part of Asia, contains numerous photo-realistic paintings that visitors can interact with and take amazing pictures that depict them in fantastic scenarios, such as navigating an Indiana Jones style death-trap in a temple above the clouds, or attempting to evade the wrath of a giant crocodile.
If you’re travelling internationally to experience the wonders of the Phuket trick-eye museum, there are plenty of different kinds of accommodation for you to choose from, catering to any budget. Phuket’s tourism infrastructure is highly developed and contains anything from serviced apartments to more elegant choices such as the Anantara Phuket Villas, a staple in the realm of Phuket Luxury Hotels.
The building that houses the Phuket Trick-Eye museum has a notable history, having initially started out as the famous Pearl Cinema and eventually the Fantasia Entertainment Club before being chosen as the venue to house the hundred-plus elaborately designed interactive paintings that make up the Trick-Eye museum. The sheer scope of creativity that the museum boasts is immense as the range of paintings there are is limitless, ranging from scenes depicting binge shopping sprees at boutique shops to mind-blowing scenarios such as combating the popular The Human Torch with a fire-extinguisher. The paintings all have brief instructions on how visitors can achieve the maximum desired effect. Visitors can be shy initially but their self-consciousness is swiftly washed away as they encounter scenes that are reminiscent of their own dreams. The staff at Phuket Trick-Eye museum is also known to be quite friendly, and will enthusiastically take pictures of lone-travelers for them with their own cameras.
So experience your dreams spring into reality, and capture them in photographs to share with your friends by visiting the unique wonders of the Phuket Trick-Eye museum.
Chandrishan Williams is a travel writer who writes under the pen name, Caleb Falcon. He specializes in writing content based on the many exciting world adventures that await intrepid travellers.
