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Phuket Observer
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Phuket, Thailand - lifestyle, events, travel, food, nightlife
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AirAsia launches Phuket-Udon Thani direct flights
Dawn breaks over the Mekong at Nong Khai, close to Udon Thani, with Laos on the far bank. - Photo (c) by Alasdair Forbes. AirAsia, which recently set up a regional hub in Phuket, today launches its new direct service between Phuket and Udon Thani. T...
Mangosteen resort signs management deal with Golden Tulip
The Mangosteen sits high on a hill, with broad views of the southern end of Phuket. The owners of the privately run Mangosteen Boutique Resort & Spa in Rawai have signed a management and marketing deal with Golden Tulip Hospitality Group of the ...
Festival to showcase best of Phuket food and entertainment
Expect dance performances, both traditional and modern, at the festival. The Old Phuket Foundation will hold its fourth Local Life Festival on December 27, with Thalang Rd and Soi Romanee lit up, live music and huge amounts of local food and drinks. ...
Koh Yao Noi: An hour from Phuket, 30 years into the past
Bang Bao, right, with a guest in front of one of his two homestay bungalows. When the sophistication and pace of Phuket, its five-star resorts, its highways, its faaabulous homes, its gogo-bars and tailor’s touts all begin to seem a bit much, a...
Clapton and others for Phuket blues fest
Charlie Musselwhite is the headliner on Day 2 of the event. Photo by Mikesfox. Woaaah! Clapton’s going to play in Phuket. Yup, that’s right – Clapton, Richard Clapton. From Australia… Poor guy must get this all the time, which...
Green light for B5.8bn Phuket Airport expansion
Phuket International Airport from the air. The recently completed Terminal 2 can be seen closest to the camera. Phuket International Airport may have seen only a slight increase in passenger throughput last year, compared with 2007, but its owner, th...

