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Ideas to Make the Most of Your Visit to Phuket

2022-08-22 by Argophilia Travel News

Phi Phi Island

With as many as eight million visitors a year, Phuket Island is one of Thailand’s and Southeast Asia’s most popular travel destinations.

Tags: Phuket, Phuket attractions, Phuket beaches, Phuket boat tours, Phuket Buddha, Phuket hotels, Phuket tours, Phuket travel, Thailand, Visit Thailand

Places to Stay: BYD Lofts Patong Beach

2012-07-30 by Aleksandr Shatskih

More BYD Loft love

Situated Thailand’s largest Island, Patong Beach is a Phuket resort any visitor to this part of Asia simply must discover. And, what better way to enjoy this fascinating part of the world than at a chic boutique like BYD Lofts, our Monday places to stay focus? Check out one hidden gem set to make your Thai vacation all the more enjoyable. If you are planning travel to Phuket, a look at this luxury boutique stay can’t hurt.

Tags: Asia travel, luxury boutique, luxury stays, managed apartments, Patong Beach, Phuket, Phuket hotels, Phuket rooms, Phuket travel, rooms, Thai beaches, Thai luxury, Thailand, TripAdvisor

Mystery and Tradition in Phuket: The Por Tor Festival

2012-05-31 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Phuket Thailand

Focusing mainly on a deeper spiritual side, the Por Tor Festival is far from being a gloomy event. On the contrary, beyond the proper respect to the dead and the solemnity required by this kind of event, visitors will find a colorful, noisy display full of fun, magic shows, live concerts, fascinating traditions and plenty of stalls with delicious food.

Tags: Chinese festival, Hungry Ghosts Festival, Phuket festivals, Por Tor Festival, Thailand, Thailand festivals

Thailand Opens “7 Miracles of Thailand” Exhibition

2012-03-26 by Aleksandr Shatskih

It may still rule the roost as Southeast Asia’s number one destination, but Thailand doesn’t plan to rest on its laurels. Between 23 March 2012 and 1 April 2012, the country will host its biggest tourism event of the year, “7 Miracles of Thailand”

Tags: 7 Miracles of Thailand, Amazing Thailand, TAT, Thailand, Thailand attractions, Thailand tourism, Tourism Authority of Thailand

Four Must See Beach Resorts in Thailand

2012-01-04 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Thailand treasures.

Taking a holiday to Thailand is an experience you will remember forever, as this is a beautiful corner of the world that is ripe for exploring. If you are looking for the ultimate paradise getaway to the beach, there are three places you should consider.

Tags: Amari Coral Beach, Hayes and Jarvis, Hayes and Jarvis holiday, Khao Lak, Ko Phi Phi, Phi Phi Don, Thai beaches, Thai tourism, Thailand, Thailand attractions, Thailand beaches, Thailand travel

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