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02 October 2010

Koh Racha and Koh Racha Noi

Koh Racha and Koh Raya Island, which is on a first name
is not familiar to the tourists. But now the name of King Island
or Raya Island is popular with the reputation of a large number
of tourists to see the opportunity to experience beauty.

Away from Chalong Pier(15 Kilometer from Chalong Pier).
To travel to Koh Racha. Boat Speed-Boat, ship from the
shore about 30 minutes tourist well known Coral Island.
A small island located not very far from Phuket.
Coral relax, in the Coral Island Racha Diving Snorkeling
see beautiful coral and fish shallow.

Koh Racha or Koh Raya.
Island consists of two cascaded along the island southwest -
northeast Just south of the island.

Koh Racha Yai.
A beach on the west side is a valley between the image area
is like a horseshoe that "Ao Nam Tok Pa" or "bungalow bay"
with white sand beach. Clean water like a sea bar Similan
Islands on the mountain south of the bay. A vantage point
overlooking the entire panorama of the island also has a
"Gulf of Siam", "Tue Bay, and east of the island is the Gulf,
" Khon Kue "is ideal for diving atone point completely.

Koh Racha Noi.
Located 10 kilometers from Koh Racha Yai Island is caused
by the deposition of coral is a rock over the beach on the
west side. A pow For mooring. Emerald green crystal clear
water is not suitable for swimming. But fishing is an interesting
point, one can explore the journey by long tail boat, which connect.
Takes about 2 hours or speedboat takes 1 hour from Chalong
or buy a tour from travel agencies or companies who want
to dive for overnight accommodations are available -
on the island of Racha Yai.

29 September 2010

Phuket Vegetarian Food

19 September 2010

10 Things about Phuket Vegetarian Festival

1. First started 185 years ago by Praya Thalang
"Jerm" the governer of phuket in Baan Lai Thu
Tambon Krathu Phuket.

2.The festival began:starting the first evening of the ninth lunar
month,of chinese calendar it continued until the ninth evening;
the aim was to bring good luck to individuals as well as to
the community.

3. The festival Phuket Chinese Hokkian
call Jia Chai or Tesagan KinJe
mean “eat vegetarian”.

4. This great ceremony in Phuket held to express the worship
to The nine emperor gods.

5. General committment all 9 days of the festival
Paricipating people should wearing white during festival,
use utensils which seperately from other who do not join the
festival no meat eating, no alcohol , no pregnant women , and ladies
with period and people in mourning ceremony join this festival.

6. Mah song the one who invited god send a messeage how the spirit
of the god use the bodies of these people as a vehicle.
Mah song wear elaborate costume who pierce their cheeks and
Tongue including, daggers, banner, even machine guns, table lambs.

7.“Mah Song will not feel any pain for believer”
"Carrying God", they are believed to be ‘possessed by the spirits
of gods’, so that they can perform some outstanding stunts.

8.At the temple during the festival there is also firewalking and
blade-ladder climbing. While large crowds of people gather to watch,
the entranced mah song distribute blessed candy and pieces of
orange cloth with Chinese characters printed on them, yang
for good luck.

9.The cuisine , restaurant or vendor which provide vegetatarian
food Will show a yellow flag painted in red colour "Je".

10.Textured Vegetable Protein Vegetarian dishes different from
regular dishes vegetable cook with soybean and Textured Vegetable
Protein substitute products are used to cook instead of meat in
standard Thai food but taste like meat.

15 September 2010

Kanom Jeen Phuket Local Breakfast

image @ tatnews

images via zabzaa

The local Phuketkian favourite breakfast. A fermented rice
vermicelli noodles served with spicy curry fish and a big
combination of herbs and vegetables (If you can't handle
spicy food may not recommend you to taste the dish).

Local vegetables which local kanom jeen shop always
serve there are thai water spinach, bean sprout, thai basil,
string beans, fresh bamboo shoot, cucumber, garlicky cha om,
fresh cabbage, fresh eggplants and a phuket style salad
mixed with slice cucumber, shallot, fresh papaya and chilli.

The most popular for kanom jeen in town is the Thong Pun Chang
located @ Phuket Villa 1, Talad Yai, Amphur Muang Phuket.
Open 10.00 hrs until 20.00 hrs Each set only 50 Bath.

Qatar Airways launch daily flights to Phuket

image via qatarairways

PHUKET: Qatar Airways will expand and strengthen its first and business class offerings with the addition of Phuket to the airline's Thailand routes. The daily service to and from Doha starts October 12.

This is a major advance for Qatar, which will put the carrier into closer competition with the Middle Eastern giants who also offer first and business class services to Thailand, particularly Emirates and Etihad Airways.

The route will fly through Kuala Lumpur and will make Qatar the first Middle East airline to fly to Phuket without transiting Bangkok.

-Phuket Gazette-

14 September 2010

10 Things must pack for Phuket Trip

1.Beach wear short pants and shot sleeve T shirt

phuket tropical climate is hot and sun shiny
please don't wear anything thick and make you
feel uncomfy with your clothing.

2.Sunglasses
sunny day always coming through the beach
so please don't forget your sunglasses.

3.Deodorant
Hot weather make you sweat so hygenic
and pleasant smell is very important please
please pack!

4.Razor
while you wearing the wadrobe which expose
your skin you should never forget this stuff to
look clear and silky smooth skin.

5.Sandal
needy stuff must take for a walk along the beach.

6.Camera+extra memory card +charger
beautiful landscape of phuket island is a must to record
and memorize it take lots of photo of a stunning beaches
and crystal blue water.

7.Travel Guide Book and Thai Phrase Book
If you have a local friend so ingnored this stuff
but if you don't imagine how hard to communicate
with the localpeople !

8.Your Phone and Charger
travelling aboard far from your homeland sometimes
you must send an important message to your family or
relatives that you still doing well here!

9.Copies of your travel document
could you imagine if accidentally or unfortunately you
lost some of your travel document how difficult its gonna
be, well you must take all of these things.

10.Tooth brush tooth paste dental floss
This is the stuff that all travelers can't deny that
it so important but always easily to forget packing
we recommend you to collect all of these first.

Well,Wish you all enjoy a trip of Phuket magic island.