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I first saw the Green Forest restaurant over a year ago, when we took a walk up Monkey Hill (Khao To Sae) which is the big hill on the nort...

Earlier this month I decided to write about Mom Tri's Villa Royale , which is one of the top rated hotels in Phuket, a really nice place...

Not far from where we live in Kathu is the Bang Wad Reservoir, Phuket's largest water supply, able to hold something like 8 million cubi...

The end of January was a busy time for festivals and fairs in Phuket! We had the Chalong Temple Fair , also a food fair at Sapan Hin (the so...

On our little exploratory drive around Phang Nga a couple of weeks ago, as well s visiting the very interesting Wat Thamtapan temple and ea...

I had a free day last weekend, with some vague plans to try some new places. After lunch at a restaurant on Monkey Hill in Phuket town, and...

I know the blog is called "Jamie's Phuket " but the blog is not always limited to only things in Phuket province / on Phuket i...

Phuket is of course more known as a beach destination, and I would guess 99% of visitors will want to stay close to the water. There are ple...

Karon Beach is far less busy and developed than nearby Patong. There's only a few miles between them, but follow the winding road from P...

Well, the 2009 Phuket Vegetarian festival is now over. As normal, wish I had more time to see all the different events, visit more shrines, ...