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Phuket's Best Food Still Tastes Great

Mon, 28 Dec 2015 10:25:15 +0700

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.

Thailand Yacht Show Heading For Phuket

Thailand Yacht Show media release — Fri, 30 Oct 2015 09:35:13 +0700

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.

Patong Carnival to Highlight Seafood

Keryn Reynolds and Chutima Sidasathian — Wed, 14 Oct 2015 05:52:16 +0700

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.

Phuket Vegetarian Festival Cleanses the Body, Invigorates Soul

Tue, 13 Oct 2015 03:37:42 +0700

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.

Phuket King's Cup Regatta Boosts Visitors

King's Cup Regatta media release — Tue, 29 Sep 2015 22:40:07 +0700

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.

Phuket Students Get 'World Ready'

CETA media release — Wed, 09 Sep 2015 04:14:38 +0700

Latest A special event targetting parents of Phuket students with ambitions to study in Australia is being held with the aim of making the pupils 'world ready.'

Amcham Targets High End China Tourists

Amcham media release — Mon, 24 Aug 2015 04:28:33 +0700

Latest Finding the right individuals in the China market is the aim of an Amcham session coming up on Phuket in September, with an expert from Shanghai to offer advice.

5000 Phuket Fans Rock Bodyslam Concert

Sun, 23 Aug 2015 07:18:00 +0700

Latest A Phuket school for disabled kids is the main beneficiary of a rock concert on Phuket by Bodyslam that attracted 5000 fans to the outdoor venue at laguna Phuket.

Phuket Sea Safety on Display at SAREX2015

Sun, 23 Aug 2015 05:11:49 +0700

Latest The SAREX2015 two-day show will sharpen search and rescue skills and give the Phuket public a chance to see the exciting role played by the Navy and other safety organisations.

Thousands Sign Up for Phuket Cycle Ride

Prasit Tarnsirisin — Fri, 14 Aug 2015 05:09:39 +0700

Latest Thousands of bicycle riders will take to the streets of Phuket and throughout Thailand on Sunday in the Bike for Mom ride as the popularity of the sport grows.

Phuket Breeze Drives Win in Cape Panwa Event

Cape Panwa Hotel Phuket Regatta media release — Mon, 20 Jul 2015 00:36:37 +0700

Latest A breezy day led to exhilarating racing as the competitors in the 2015 Cape Panwa Rhuket regatta enjoyed the final day of the event.

Cape Panwa Raceweek Set for Phuket

Phuket Raceweek media release — Mon, 08 Jun 2015 23:31:52 +0700

latest Phuket is preparing for an influx of visitors in July as more than 500 sailors and spectators from around the world head to the Island to compete in the prestigious Cape Panwa Hotel Phuket Raceweek 2015.

Philippines Triumph In Laguna Phuket Marathon

Laguna Phuket Media Report — Sun, 07 Jun 2015 06:19:55 +0700

Latest A runner from the Philippines held off a large, strong field to win the tenth Laguna Phuket marathon race along a holiday island road course.

Australian Consular Outreach For Phuket

Wed, 03 Jun 2015 05:03:02 +0700

Latest Two days in June have been set aside for an Australian Embassy consular outreach visit to Phuket at the honorary consul's office in the bypass road, Phuket City.

Phuket Part of Thailand Grand Sale 2015

NNT news release — Mon, 01 Jun 2015 03:57:52 +0700

Latest Phuket and six other destinations will be part of Grand Sale Thailand 2015 as Thailand boosts its marketing and launches the ''Discover Thainess'' campaign.

Phuket Reporter Joins Rohingya Panel

Sat, 30 May 2015 12:54:07 +0700

Latest Phuket journalist Chutima Sidasathian is joining a timely panel on the Rohingya exodus at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Thailand on June 3.

Cruise Music to Phuket With Shipsomnia

Wed, 08 Apr 2015 04:36:16 +0700

Latest A cruise with 30 DJs and no shortage of music is being offered from Singapore to Phuket and Langkawi and back in January next year. Some may find it a suitable way to recover from new year.

Celebrating Songkran Around Thailand

Tourism Authority of Thailand news release — Thu, 02 Apr 2015 07:46:58 +0700

Latest The Thai new year is marked in different ways around Thailand with Phuket being one place where celebrations begin the evening before in Patong. The rest of the island catches up.

Crufts Show Win for Wonder Dog Miracle

Soi Dog Foundation media release — Fri, 13 Mar 2015 09:55:11 +0700

Latest A dog with no future found his fate changed with a family who loved him and restored his spirit through a remarkable connection with an autistic boy.

Old Phuket's Sunday Walking Street Delights

Mon, 09 Mar 2015 05:12:37 +0700

Latest With so many activities to choose from, the fun of the walking street in Thalang Road puts the appeal of Phuket Old Town on display every Sunday evening.