This post about Phuket Aquarium was first written in 2009. Now updated in July 2012 with new photos and information.I never seem to tire of the Phuket Aquarium even after (about) 20 visits over the years, maybe more. We went the first time in 2001 when our daughter was a few months old and loved her reactions to the fish. We took her again a few months later and noticed how, as an older baby she paid more attention to the marine life. As she got...
Friday, 26 June 2009
Saturday, 20 June 2009
One Tambon One Product (OTOP) Fair
Posted on 08:59 by Unknown

We seem to be visiting Sapan Hin quite often recently. The whole area has recently been tarted up and Sapan Hin is now a very nice place to come and exercise or have a picnic by the sea, and just a few minutes from the centre of Phuket Town. In early May we came for the Halal Expo, and at the end of last month we were back for the OTOP (One Tambon One Product) Fair, with handicrafts and food from all over Thailand. The "OTOP" program is a government...
Sunday, 14 June 2009
The Amazing Phuket Vegetarian Festival
Posted on 00:23 by Unknown
The 2013 Phuket Vegetarian Festival was held from 4th - 14th October. Looks like the date for 2014 will be September 23rd - October 3rd. Hopefully I am reading the Chinese lunar calendar correctly!2013 Festival Blog Posts• At Kathu Shrine, 12th October 2013• Jui Tui Street Procession 11th October 2013• Vegetarian Festival FoodPhotos of the 2012 Festival (14 - 24 October 2012) ...On the blog : Phuket Vegetarian Festival 20122011 Phuket Vegetarian...
Tuesday, 9 June 2009
Koh Kaew Yai - Boat trip from Rawai Beach
Posted on 00:03 by Unknown
Just off the south of Phuket there are a number of small islands such as Koh Bon, Koh Lon and Coral Island all of which have beaches and some facilities and accommodation. We intend to visit them all in the future, especially now that we have found a friendly longtail boat captain at Rawai Beach. You can get to all these islands from Rawai and will have to negotiate a price for the boat trip. We have meant to do this for ages, and have vowed not...
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