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Party town?
... but it was too much, so we set out just to find some food, wherever. We wandered & came upon a night market packed with all kinds of food stalls. We tried a bunch of things, starting with 2 large, deep-fried spicy rich balls. We didn't know what they were when we bought them, but they were a pleasant surprise. Next we got a small bag of fried fish cakes. We ate a lot of fish cakes in Korea, but these were different, with a tasty sauce. Very good if you are ...
The Better Phuket
... Grabbing pictures of the various types, I started to feel a little intrigued at how civilized Thai people were to keep their public places free from vandalism and thieves. I mean, put an attraction in Malaysia that has movable bits and it will go missing in a day.
Anyway moving on, I spotted a lighthouse not too far away from the elephant monument and decided to check it out just for the fun of it. Not sure why, but no one else seemed ...
And So The Hopping begins
... br> Karon Beach is billed as one of the nicer stretches of coastline on Phuket with the added bonus of being a little less over developed than Patong Beach. We struggled to find any backpacker accommodation here so we opted to stay in a 'budget' hotel - the Karon Cafe Inn - less than 500m to the beach. This place definitely wasn't budget in our opinion with big air conditioned bedrooms, hot showers and even more alien to us, a daily maid service. ...
Hot hot hot!
... chairs are vacant.
Laew phob gam Mai (see you again),
Mallory
Update: We had a blast this afternoon sunning at the beach! we rented a scooter and rode into the sun! We did some shopping and scored some great deals. I bought a pink bikini for $10 and Jeff bought his favorite Oakley sunglasses replicas for 2 for $15. There is lots of knock stuff - Puma, Adidas, Roxy, Dolce and Gabana, ...
Bloody rain!!
... did make his feelings very clear though and she did put it down. Moved on then to Phuket zoo. Spent ages wandering around here looking at the elephants, crocodiles, tigers etc. and even stopped to have a look at the goats and chickens??? It was definitely a strange collection. We did the elephant show which I wasn't sure about at first but they seemed happy enough. I never saw any of the handlers even touch them, ...
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Amenities
- Swimming pool
- Room service
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Restaurant
- Free parking