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Restaurants of the Years Phuketwan has reviewed some of the best-value eating on the holiday island down the years and we're pleased to say all the top restaurants are still in good shape.
Latest An idea from the Prime Minister will become reality when the Thailand Yacht Show launches with its inaugural display at Ao Po Grand Marina on Phuket in February 2016.
Latest The annual Patong Festival marks the opening of the high season for Phuket. With a budget this year of five million baht and seafood the highlight, fun is to be expected from November 1-3.
Latest Phuket's spectacular vegetarian festival is underway and streets are lined with food stalls. The concept behind the festival requires an understanding of local traditions.
Latest The King's Cup Regatta is coming again in December with the sailors and their families likely to boost tourism yet again while racing takes place off Kata.
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By David Field, Australian water safety expert Friday, September 10, 2010
Latest Water safety expert David Field has been a key part of lifeguard training on Phuket. Here's what he said the island needed a little over 12 months ago. More »
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By Duncan Worthington, Phuket King's Cup media Friday, September 3, 2010
Latest Who is up for the cup? Phuket, and this year an additional event will pit cruisers against racers for the first time off Kata as the King's Cup Regatta marks its 24th sailing. More »
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By Chutima Sidasathian Wednesday, September 1, 2010
Main Event Just one event will be held for surfers on Phuket this year, but it promises to be five days of fun and it's likely to attract 300 board riders to Kata beach from all over. More »
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Monday, August 30, 2010
Fast food, no junk A picture of good health is lunch at Uptown, where diners who cherish the memory of unwrapping presents on Christmas Day can imagine that all their food dreams have come at once. More »
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By Alan Morison and Chutima Sidasathian Sunday, August 29, 2010
Latest Should we go or should we stay? In a tsunami alert, everyone should flee the Andaman coast. But memories of the tsunami and its devastation are growing dim. More »
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By Chutima Sidasathian Saturday, August 28, 2010
Photo Album Phuket Governor Wichai Praisangob went for a walk through Patong around midnight and found plenty of people who would support his call for an extension of island drinking hours. More »
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By Chutima Sidasathian and Alan Morison Friday, August 20, 2010
Photo Special The opening of a Buddhist temple building will reveal a splendid tribute to Phuket people, with a surprising section that details aspects of Phuket life today, warts and all. More »
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By Alan Morison and Chutima Sidasathian Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Photo Album They call it 'Amazing Thailand.' And every so often, along comes an event that makes it 'Truly Remarkable Thailand.' Meet Luang Pu Supha, world's oldest plane passenger. More »
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By Phuketwan Reporter Tuesday, August 17, 2010
PHOTO ALBUM The tradition of Baba brides returned to Phuket at the weekend with the Governor leading a parade down Thalang Road before the ceremony. More »
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By Chutima Sidasathian Saturday, August 14, 2010
PHOTO ALBUM Phuket has a new animal emblem, a two headed turtle in need of a name. The unusual tootle is being given star treatment at a Royal Thai Navy base north of Phuket More »
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