Phuket's Old Town Movement
Phuket, 'pearl of the Andaman' is more than a beach resort. It has a rich history as tin-mining country peopled by Siamese, Chinese, Malays, Indians, Eurasians and sea gypsies.
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Phuket and The Charming Chino-Portuguese style Architecture
Let's know about the impressive articles about Phuket Andaman Pearl Southern Heaven Golden SandsThe land of the two Heroines Powerful Luang Pho Chaem
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Phuket Vegetarian History
Phuket's Vegetarian festival (or jia chai in local Hokkien Chinese dialect) began in 1825
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Discovering a hidden part of Phuket’s history
Search the web for information on historical buildings in Phuket and you’ll get stacks of hits for the old downtown area of Phuket Town
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Tsunami Geology - What Causes a Tsunami?
Most tsunamis are caused by earthquakes generated in a subduction zone
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History of Loy Krathong
Legends and myths abound as to the origins of Loy (floating) Krathong. In the ancient kingdom of Sukhothai some 700 years ago in the royal court there was a lady with great artistic skills named Narng Noppamas .
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Phuket Vegetarian Festival
The Vegetarian Festival lasts for 9 days and 9 nights from the 1st to the 9th Chinese lunar month.
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The Biographies of Thao Thep Krasatree and Thao Sri Soon Thorn
The legend about Thao Thep Krasatree and Thao Sri Soon Thorn has been recorded and retold to their generations until now.
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Phuket History
Phuket´s history dates back to 1025 AD. The island´s present name derives its meaning from the Tamil word, manikram, or crystal mountain.
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Old Phuket - Phuket and The Charming
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Story of Phuket City: Baba weddings
A Phuket traditional Baba styled wedding is a ceremony which brings happiness and joy for the parents and family of the bride and groom.
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Tsunami Aftermath in Phuket
This article recounts the author´s experience in Phuket, approximately one month after the Tsunami.
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Phuket History
Phuket was known as Bukit, Junk Ceylon, or Muang Talang, in the variety of reason.
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Introducing Thailand
Thailand is often referred to as a golden land, not because there is precious metal buried underground but because the country gives off a certain lustre, be it the fertile rice fields of the central plains, white sandy beaches or the warm hospitality of its citizenry.
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