Tag Archives: Phuket

Food Adventures in Phuket: Vegetarian Festival Edition

One of the reasons why I loved Phuket was the Vegetarian Festival. The festival is held only once a year during the ninth lunar month of the Chinese calendar. It is a spiritual cleansing event where Thai locals with Chinese ancestry observe a strict vegetarian diet for 10 days.  The origin of this event goes [...]

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Why You Should Visit Phuket

Phuket was the last place I went to during my Southern Thailand adventures last September. Having traveled much of Thailand for the past month and a half and meeting a lot of travelers, 9 out of 10 them told me not to go to Phuket. They said it’s very touristy and very expensive. I originally [...]

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