Destination: Phuket Island & The Andaman Coast

Derived from the Malay word bukit, or hill, Phuket was long known to European traders as Junk Ceylon, and a rich source of valuable tin. After an attack by the rival Burmese navy in 1785, which was repulsed by forces commanded by a local widow and her sister, Phuket rose … Read More

Amanpuri

Resort Report by: The Fussy Flyer / The Celestial Once you have had an Aman Resort experience, there is never going back. This was our first. And I can return anytime. Stayed in one of the Garden Pavilions up in the hills above the main resort area, and it was … Read More