A small guest house called Rommanee @9 Be My Guest. It’s easy to find – Soi Romanee is a short street.
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Hundreds attend “mass Baba wedding” in Phuket Town
Hundreds of people turned out today (August 15) to take part in or watch the parade that was the highlight of the Phuket Baba Wedding organised by the local Peranakan Association.
Read the rest of this entry »Old Phuket Festival offers a feast of entertainment
The 11th annual Old Phuket Festival, which this year will run from February 19 to 21, promises a feast of free entertainment along with the chance to mingle with locals who will also be celebrating the Chinese New Year.
Read the rest of this entry »Phuket feast for Jazz lovers – and charity
For romantics who enjoy jazz, French group Jazz Cool Band (JCB) will play a one-night gig in Phuket Town on February 14 – Valentine’s Day
Read the rest of this entry »Festival to showcase best of Phuket food and entertainment
The Old Phuket Foundation will hold its fourth Local Life Festival on December 27, with Thalang Rd and Soi Romanee lit up, live music and huge amounts of local food and drinks. Admission is free.
Read the rest of this entry »The Blue Elephant and the Belgian princesses
Twenty Belgian beauty queens added glamour to a pre-opening dinner at the soon-to-open Blue Elephant restaurant in Phuket Town.
Read the rest of this entry »Restaurant with a view… of Underwood Art Factory
There are plenty of restaurants in Phuket with views. But a restaurant with a view of a factory? Would we recommend this?
Read the rest of this entry »Phuket’s Vegetarian Festival – bizarre but unmissable
Unique, bizarre, yet strangely compelling, the annual Phuket Vegetarian Festival is almost upon us.
Read the rest of this entry »Discovering a hidden part of Phuket’s history
Very few guides to Phuket mention the old government quarter in the provincial capital, with its graceful 100-year-old architecture.
Read the rest of this entry »Getting high on Thai food at Phuket View restaurant
For a fine view across Phuket City to Chalong Bay, accompanied by excellent Thai food and good cold beer, head up Rang Hill in the middle of the city and drop in at the Phuket View restaurant.
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