Tag: Phuket

Bay of Bengal 2015: Eastern Indian Ocean

Bay of Bengal 2015: Eastern Indian Ocean

Phuket to the Maldives via Sri Lanka and India

The NE monsoon this year was very late in coming. We diligently watched the weather forecasts for a good window to leave Phuket and start our passage over to Sri Lanka. Then off we went, finally, destined for points west… new cultures, new cuisine, new landscape, and who knows what else!

Southern Thailand 2014: Phuket

Southern Thailand 2014: Phuket

Phuket and surrounds

Sailing north and out of the Malacca Straits of Malaysia into Thailand, we encounter two sides of Phuket and surrounds… a full-on hectic international tourist destination as well as spectacular and dramatic islands and beaches.