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The word Phuket dates back to a tamil word meaning Manikram or crystal mountain.This was dated back in 1025 AD.However as time went on Phuket became know as Junk Ceylon which is seen on old maps.Phuket was a way station between India and China for the seafarers to stop over.This Islands is based around the Andaman sea along Thilands southern and western coasts.
It is Thailands largest island and is surrounded by 32 smaller Islands.70% of the Islands view is Mountainous.The weather is mostly dry ,warm and humid all year round.
Its a place for fun and business with a booming tourist market of all nationals. There is so much to know and find out about this fabulous Island , so go on start investigating more.See you soon and have a wonderful stay. |