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Raya Thai Cuisine Phuket Town: Sino-Thai Food
My last trip to Phuket, I went to the Raya Thai Cuisine for lunch in Phuket Town courtesy of Tourism Authority of Thailand. I was there on a medical tourism trip with Indonesian blogger Wahyu.
The restaurant itself is a beauty. It sets in the old Sino-colonial building which many mistaken it as a historical residence rather than a restaurant. Walking into the restaurant is like walking into an old house with a couple of tables set beautifully.
The vintage design includes the floor tiles, the …
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Sri Panwa Pool Villa Resort Review, Panwa Cape, Phuket, THAILAND: Extraordinaire!
Phuket has always been my preferred destination for holiday. Not to mention, my recent medical tourism trip to Phuket was another eye opener. In this trip, I had the privilege to stay at some of the finest villa resorts in Phuket.
I was joined with Wahyu, an Indonesian blogger, we were chosen to stay at Sri Panwa Pool Villa Resort for 2 nights in Phuket. Little did I know that Sri Panwa Pool Villa Resort will be one of the most …
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Sunset View at Promthep Cape
This is the place that I always wanted to visit prior to my earlier trips to Phuket. My first trip to Phuket was in 1992 and it was my first ever trip to Thailand. I can still recalled clearly that I’ve visited a beautiful cape and it was during this recent trip, I’ve realize that is called the Promthep Cape.
It was late, and the sun has begun to set. At the time, I was travelling with an Indonesian blogger named Wahyu. We both were anxious and …
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Teeth Whitening at Promjai Dental Clinic, Phuket, THAILAND with ZOOM! Advanced Power
Never at once in my life that I would dream of getting a teeth whitening procedure. Well, I was off my chair when I was arranged for a teeth whitening session at the dental clinic in Phuket courtesy of Tourism Authority of Thailand. It was part of the Thailand Medical Tourism Experience that I need to cover. It’s hard to believe that Phuket offers dental services and in fact medical tourism in Phuket has been booming in recent …
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Beautiful Sunset Video at Patong Beach, Phuket, THAILAND
Patong is one the most popular tourists attractions in Phuket, Thailand. On top of the white sandy beach, Patong is also popular with its nightlife, hotels and resorts, restaurants as well as shopping.
Although Patong is usually crowded, it is still fun to be around that area. Patong is quite similar to Krabi Ao nang Area if you ask me. They both have a very good sunset view. Please check out the sunset in Patong I filmed recently below. Play in 1080p HD mode …
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Medical Tourism in Thailand
The most common thing you heard about medical tourism in Thailand is plastic surgery. Well, that is so 1990s. It didn’t surprise me if Thailand is going all out in medical tourism. Malaysia is promoting medical tourism in this few recent years. India is also promoting medical tourism. Not forgetting Singapore is also offering medical tourism.
So what is Thailand offering for its medical tourism?
On top of their famous cosmetic surgeries, Thailand is also offering organ transplants, cardiac and orthopaedic treatments to dental and cardiac surgeries. Personally I …
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Sri Panwa Resort Phuket, THAILAND Preview
My recent trip to the beautiful island of Phuket in Thailand was memorable. I stayed at one of the top luxury resorts in Phuket. It is the Sri Panwa Resort.
This is how it looks like from the balcony of my room in Sri Panwa, the pool and the sea view. Ultimate experience!
Staying 2 nights there are one of the best resort stay experiences I had. On top of top class facilities, their top notch services opened my eyes.
Let me show you one teaser picture I …
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Post Tsunami Pictures at Patong Beach, Phuket, THAILAND
(Jan ’05) – Recently I wa backing up a lot of my old pictures to my new laptop. I would like to share some of the interesting pictures I took a few years ago.
This was taken in January 2005 at Patong Beach, Phuket Island. Well, the stories goes like this:
The 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake was an undersea megathrust earthquake that occurred at 00:58:53 UTC on December 26, 2004, with an epicentre off the west coast of Sumatra, Indonesia. The quake itself is known …
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The Visit to Phi Phi Island : 3 Months After 2004 Tsunami
The 2004 tsunami killed thousands across Asia and Africa. The destruction caused by the tsunami impacted millions of people up to today. Sadly, Phi Phi Island off Phuket and Krabi was one of the infected areas.
Rachel and I and a few friends went to Phi Phi Island 3 months after the event. While many strikes fear of going there, we enjoyed the Phuket Island trip.
Beautiful Phi Phi Island
This was me back then and fellow friend Jerry
Rachel giving a peace …
