Bangkok Thailand Map; Best Of Jamie's Phuket 2009 - Business Office 1

Wow. 2010 already. Anyone else feeling a flake shell shocked? I guide hold been inwards Phuket only over 10 years now, arrived inwards Nov 1999. No plans to stay, only looking for run every bit a dive instructor. Fast frontward 10 years, happily married, two children, lots of bills to pay (house, car, school).. is this non only similar whatsoever normal life anywhere else? Not quite. I am real happy living inwards Phuket, although at times inwards the high flavor (that's now!) in that location is non much fourth dimension for relaxation - running fifty-fifty a pocket-sized dive store needs fairly long run hours, half dozen days a week. Family has to come upwards first, together with thus the hapless Phuket weblog does acquire neglected at times inwards the high season. I even together with thus endeavor to update this weblog nearly 1 time per week, together with the weather condition weblog perchance a flake to a greater extent than often.

2009. Good Year. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 quick hold off dorsum at some of the to a greater extent than interesting places, restaurants, hotels together with things to create that were on Jamie's Phuket in conclusion year...

Jan - every bit I said, it was only over 10 years agone that I got to Phuket, the original aim was to notice run on a liveaboard dive boat - together with thus I wrote something nearly that : Liveaboard Diving from Phuket. Photo below... me nine years agone inwards the Similan Islands.

 Anyone else feeling a flake shell shocked Bangkok Thailand Map; Best of Jamie's Phuket 2009 - Part 1

Next, a review of the luxury Sala Phuket resort, 1 of the best hotels yous tin notice here. I endeavor non to add together every bit good many hotel reviews on the blog, but occasionally, when we've non had fourth dimension to actually leave of absence together with create anything much, I'll add together inwards a hotel... e'er looking for novel or interesting hotels to review.

Same alongside restaurants - although nosotros are getting a flake marrow aged together with tend to swallow 1 time again together with 1 time again at the same places, I endeavor to acquire to novel restaurants together with sometimes nosotros notice skillful ones similar the Uptown eatery inwards Phuket Town, a large local favourite alongside a huge bill of fare of dissimilar noodle dishes.

Also inwards January, I had a quick see to the novel Phuket 91.5FM radio station which over the twelvemonth has established itself every bit in all probability the No.1 station for Phuket.

Feb - some other novel Phuket Town eatery - Rimtang specialises inwards local dishes, together with some other hotel review - Boomerang Cottages inwards Kata, non on the beach, upwards on the hillside, together with e'er gets skillful reviews it seems.

Later inwards Feb nosotros headed out of Phuket into Phang Nga say only over the span together with found a non bad eatery called Sam Chong Seafood. Not far from there, the temple of Wat Suwan Kuha which is built into a cave.

 Anyone else feeling a flake shell shocked Bangkok Thailand Map; Best of Jamie's Phuket 2009 - Part 1

 Anyone else feeling a flake shell shocked Bangkok Thailand Map; Best of Jamie's Phuket 2009 - Part 1

March - a quick see to a temple inwards Phuket Town - Wat Vichit Sangkaram - eventually I volition endeavor to weblog all the temples inwards Phuket! I did a review of the novel TravelFish Guide to Phuket, a review of the Agoda hotel booking website.

Found fourth dimension to endeavor the novel Phuket Brewery only exterior Phuket Town which has a microbrewery together with alive music alongside large refer Thai stars performing almost every weekend. We also went to Cape Phromthep - non for the outset fourth dimension but amazingly the outset fourth dimension I had been in that location for the sunset.

 Anyone else feeling a flake shell shocked Bangkok Thailand Map; Best of Jamie's Phuket 2009 - Part 1

 Anyone else feeling a flake shell shocked Bangkok Thailand Map; Best of Jamie's Phuket 2009 - Part 1

April, come upwards she will. Kamala Beach - I intend form of the forgotten beach of Phuket, even together with thus real quiet, it's only North of Patong, but nearly 500 times less crazy!

 Anyone else feeling a flake shell shocked Bangkok Thailand Map; Best of Jamie's Phuket 2009 - Part 1

Phuket Town - for me, the best flake of Phuket, lots of hidden surprises, together with a few were uncovered inwards April. First, yet some other real pop eatery alongside locals called Kaewjai, only a block from the motorcoach terminal, been in that location for nearly 50 years together with my married adult woman together with I guide hold been dorsum several times during the year. Then in that location was the Crocodile Farm... non for beast lovers together with I read things nearly them keeping some animals illegally. Lots of crocodiles. And some tigers, together with a few other animals.

 Anyone else feeling a flake shell shocked Bangkok Thailand Map; Best of Jamie's Phuket 2009 - Part 1

Later inwards Apr I finally found the not-easy-to-find Shrine of the Serene Light, inwards the old usage of town. Very beautiful old Chinese shrine.

 Anyone else feeling a flake shell shocked Bangkok Thailand Map; Best of Jamie's Phuket 2009 - Part 1

But Apr of course of report is best known for Songkran - the traditional Thai New Year. This twelvemonth on Apr 13th nosotros loaded upwards our selection upwards truck alongside barrels of water, drove unopen to Patong together with the whole household unit of measurement had a fun fourth dimension - photos here: Songkran 2009 inwards Patong.

And yous also guide hold Phuket Bike Week only earlier Songkran, I went to come across some bikes this twelvemonth downward at Patong Beach together with inwards the JungCeylon mall.

 Anyone else feeling a flake shell shocked Bangkok Thailand Map; Best of Jamie's Phuket 2009 - Part 1

 Anyone else feeling a flake shell shocked Bangkok Thailand Map; Best of Jamie's Phuket 2009 - Part 1

May - I enjoyed looking unopen to the Phuket Halal Expo, held at Sapan Hin, a large recreation surface area inwards the due south of Phuket Town. Lots of nutrient together with grinning faces - the effect was to promote Phuket's large Muslim community.

 Anyone else feeling a flake shell shocked Bangkok Thailand Map; Best of Jamie's Phuket 2009 - Part 1

I similar to notice unproblematic together with non (too) expensive restaurants on the beach - found 1 at Nai Yang Beach called Batik Seafood. Nai Yang is pretty serenity together with in that location are many pocket-sized restaurants. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 few days afterwards together with nosotros ate at some other novel eatery called Lakeside, mode off the beaten rails together with run past times a sometime neighbor of ours.

 Anyone else feeling a flake shell shocked Bangkok Thailand Map; Best of Jamie's Phuket 2009 - Part 1

 Anyone else feeling a flake shell shocked Bangkok Thailand Map; Best of Jamie's Phuket 2009 - Part 1

The Big Buddha inwards Phuket.. even together with thus non finished.. indeed nosotros were only in that location a brace of days agone together with in that location is loads to do.. the original 45m high Buddha is all but ready, but the surrounding surface area needs a lot of run - photograph below taken inwards May:

 Anyone else feeling a flake shell shocked Bangkok Thailand Map; Best of Jamie's Phuket 2009 - Part 1

June - halfway through 2009 - together with I intend I improve add together a "Part 1" on the championship together with behave on alongside Part two inwards a brace of days... mode every bit good much to utter nearly on 1 weblog post! We took a real interesting trip past times longtail boat from Rawai Beach to Koh Kaew Yai, a pocket-sized isle only off the destination of Cape Phromthep. Stories tell that the Buddha visited hither earlier landing inwards Phuket at Rawai.

And non long after nosotros were at Sapan Hin 1 time again for the One Tambon One Product Fair - lots of food, drinks together with crafts. There are regular events at Sapan Hin, e'er worth a visit.

 Anyone else feeling a flake shell shocked Bangkok Thailand Map; Best of Jamie's Phuket 2009 - Part 1  Anyone else feeling a flake shell shocked Bangkok Thailand Map; Best of Jamie's Phuket 2009 - Part 1

To circular out the month, a see to Phuket Aquarium. We acquire quite often, entry fee is inexpensive together with nosotros similar the Cape Panwa surface area of Phuket where the Aquarium is located. My kids e'er bask learning nearly the fish together with other marine life from "Dad the Diver" :)

 Anyone else feeling a flake shell shocked Bangkok Thailand Map; Best of Jamie's Phuket 2009 - Part 1

Jamie's Phuket 2009.. Part two here.

Happy New Year!
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