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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 Alan Morison Sunday, April 19, 2009
Latest Talking dirty comes easy but a clean planet is harder to achieve. Phuket dive groups will be doing their bit on Earth Day this Wednesday. Wanna do your bit, too? More »
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By Chutima Sidasathian and Alan Morison Sunday, April 19, 2009
Photo Album Some of the most delightful local festivals are not on the tourism calendar, yet they deserve to be. One to look out for next year is the Panyee longtail racing festival. More »
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Saturday, April 18, 2009
Photo Album Classic restaurants abound in Phuket City and it's definitely worth the trek across from Patong, Kata or Karon, or down from Surin or Bang Tao, to experience the difference. More »
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By Alan Morison Monday, April 13, 2009
Photo Album Patong goes wild and wet with tattoo contests, a street parade and fun with water in Soi Bangla as Songkran begins on the holiday island. More »
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By media release/phuketwan reporters Saturday, April 11, 2009
Fresh Photos The Barain Apsara Camels take the Phuket International Cricket Sixes title after four days of sixes in more ways than one at earthy Karon Stadium. More »
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Saturday, April 11, 2009
Wet and even wilder than usual, with the special release of 209 turtles: that's the Songkran water festival on Phuket with events scheduled all over the island, especially at the beach resorts. More »
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By Shanya Phattrasaya Saturday, April 11, 2009
Photo Special Fortunately the rain (call it a water festival if you will) held off long enough for Bike Week to rev up and have a blast. Glowing machines and golden moments marked the start. More »
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Sunday, April 5, 2009
Photo Album People watching usually does not make the menu but some restaurants provide it for free. Topless tourists often bring their own generous helping of fun. More »
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By Apinya Saksri Thursday, April 2, 2009
With a roar, Bike Week this year becomes the largest in Asia and a great revenue booster for the island's economy. Parties, performances, and gleaming chrome aplenty can be expected. More »
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By Apinya Saksri Wednesday, April 1, 2009
What's spiky and difficult to get to know, but sweet and tasty once you try it? The Phuket pineapple, star of the flower and plant fair, comes at one baht a pop in ''happy hour.'' More »
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