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Phuket Town exploration day
... Portuguese port, so a lot of the architecture is Sino-Portuguese. This is the area where you will find many textile shops including pure Thai silk. You can get a custom made clothing in a small tailor shop ... turn around is 12 - 24 hours (I have trouble getting dry cleaning in that time !).
After filling up the gas tank at the local Esso (yep, really) we noticed that the Wat Phuket was right across the road so we decided ...
Marketing 101
... upon rows of of stalls selling everything from Ninja throwing stars (really!) to fake Coach handbags (they may not be all that fake as the actual handbags are made in Thailand). The stalls and the isles are draped with thick plastic tarps in case of rain but they do have some disadvantages. 1) they sag, so you are constantly ducking or you have to walk down the middle where they don't quite meet (Aman ...
We have made it to Thailand!
... had just driven into a town in Switzerland with the black and white buildings and pine trees everywhere, we loved the feel of it straight away. When we arrived we had nothing planned to do during our time in the area, other than a few walks around the countryside, so we decided that for the first time since we left England we would not set an alarm. Well, that plan lasted all of 10 minutes. As soon as we were settled we were Conor ...
Phuket - Fuck it!
... too. I followed them to the picnic tables where I realised breakfast was served. Scrambled egg, "toast" and tomato ketchup- perfect! I gulped down a few rounds and complained abit about how nice an ice cold Coke would be right now. Alan woke up and the others joined us, and we hung around for abit before a small long-tail boat appeared to take us back to the big boat. The guides tried to enthuse us into a group picture but everyone was ...
Biking around Phuket
... finishing the area around it, which will likely take a few more years, but will probably be nice, as the Thais are good at making nice temples. Our next stop was case in point, a temple called Wat Chalong, that was the nicest temple on the island. Something they had there that we hadn’t seen before was this smokestack type thing that they put load of firecrackers in and set off. It made an incredible racket as you can imagine. In the evening we had ...



