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Dreaming of Phuket

James Bond Island, Phang Nga Bay

James Bond Island, Phang Nga Bay

James Bond Island, Phang Nga Bay Thai Fruit Carving Phuket Town Shophouse Architecture Dino Park

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  • Image © 2007 John Lander
Phuket is more than just a beach resort.  Phuket Town has been an historically important port to rival Penang and Singapore.  This is reflected in its architecture and multicultural citizens - something that most visitors don't notice out at the beaches.

Published on 5/7/07

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