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Travel Guide PHUKET

PHUKET

Phuket is an island in Thailand area. The name'Phuket' was taken from Malay language which means a hill for Phuket has the contour mostly hills. Phuket is a beach having beautiful beaches on the western area. Almost all tourists come to Phuket to visit nautical tourism destinations. Phuket has an intensed sunlight attracting many foreign tourists mostly from Europe.

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Things to see

Maybe some of you have already known that the ladyboy shows of Thailand are famous, including Phuket, one of them is Simon Cabaret Show. You can see the show with it's beautiful costumes. Another good show is Fantasy of a Kingdom, a show mixing singing, dancing, and animals' show like elephants and tigers.

Things to do

Phuket is known as a city with beautiful beach. One famous beach in Phuket is Patong Beach. In this beach, you can both enjoy the beautiful atmosphere and do many water games. This beach is so suitable to swim for the wave is a bit small. If you want to have a unique experience, you can enjoy elephant ride attraction in Phuket Island Safari. Elephant ride itself is an action riding on an elephant. You can feel the sensation of riding on an elephant for about 30 minutes. If you love shopping, Bang La Road is the best choice for shopping. In the afternoon, this place is just a common road, but this road will be closed for any vehicle at night. This place will be crowded for there are many souvenir merchants on both side of the road.

Things to eat

Phuket is also known not only for beautiful beaches, but also its delicious famous foods. There are several typical foods of Phuket you have to try, one of them is Tom Yam Goong made of seafood and cooked with various spicy unique spices. Pad Thai is one variant of fried noodle you can find in Phuket. Pad Thai is made with peanut seasoning. Another typical food is Gai Med Ma Moung, roasted chicken with cashew nut seasoning. Every typical food of Phuket is known for its sour fresh spicy flavor.

Getting to PHUKET

Flying to PHUKET: PHUKET is served by Phuket International Airport. Phuket International Airport is located about 30 km north from PHUKET. A taxi into the city from Phuket International Airport would cost THB 600. Read more about Phuket International Airport or look for flights to PHUKET

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