The irony is that Phuket (pronounced Pooh-get) was largely spared the wrath of the tsunami. Most of Thailand’s worst damage occurred farther north in Phang Nga province.

A view she said wouldn’t be there if not for the tsunami that destroyed parts of the coast. In Phang Nga, life has been rebuilt and the tourists are back — on the surface, all is fine.

A view she said wouldn’t be there if not for the tsunami that destroyed parts of the coast. In Phang Nga, life has been rebuilt and the tourists are back — on the surface, all is fine.

Phang Nga and Phuket are home to about 4,000 Moklens, who have lived in the region since long before the tourism boom, but most do not legally own the land they live on, according to Narumon ...

Phuket and Phangnga are provinces popular with tourists and were among those hit by the 2004 Indian Ocena tsunami that killed more than 5,000 people in Thailand.

The tsunami, which was caused by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake, killed up to 280,000 people across six countries on December 26, 2004. Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, and Thailand had the highest ...

The Michelin Guide Bangkok, Phuket and Phang Nga 2019 will be released at the end of this year, in the same bilingual Thai and English format and in both print and digital versions.

The tsunami was caused by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake and killed at least 228,000 people across six countries on December 26, 2004. Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, and Thailand had the highest fatalities.

Michelin Expands Guide to Thailand With Phuket and Phang-nga They’ll be included with Bangkok in the 2019 guide to Thailand by Monica Burton May 15, 2018, 7:57 AM PDT Street food in Phuket ...