Phuket Calendar #2:
Phuket Events and Festival: Phuket Province, Tropical island in Thailand is several well-know beach and bays ........!

Local Festival and Culture:

Shopping:
Large department stores are located in Phuket Town and Patong, and a smaller one is in Thalang Town, they have a broad range of what is available in Thailand, both imported and domestic. Tailors have shops everywhere, labour costs are inexpensive so a handmade suit is an attractive purchase. Tailors supply the cloth, or you can select your own from one off the many cloth merchants on Thalang Rd. In Phuket Town Department storres:

• Ocean Shopping Mall on Tilok-U-Thit Rd., Phuket Town
• Robinsons-Ocean on Tilok-U-Thit Rd., Phuket Town
• Phuket Shopping Center on Rassada Rd., Phuket Town
• Ocean Department Store on Taweewong Rd., Patong
• Ocean Plaza on Soi Bangla, Patong
• Tesco Lotus Super Center on By Pass Rd.,
• Big C Super Center on By Pass Rd.,
• Central festival on By Pass Rd.,

Souvenir:
Pearl, batiks, and pewter ware are Phuket's best known products. Shops that specialize in these are found on Rasada Rd., Yaowarat Rd., and Tilok Utit Rd., in town and tourist beaches such as Patong, Kata, Karon, and Rawai.

Radio, Television and Communications:
Phuket is served by the full complement of Thai television channels and has seven radio stations. Several of these have English language broadcasts.

<< See Previous Page