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  • Phuket Property Watch: Battle lines are drawn in Koh Samui brand quest | Thaiger

    Phuket Property Watch: Battle lines are drawn in Koh Samui brand quest

    PHUKET: Samui and Phuket continue to be described as the Yin and Yang of resort island destinations. Characteristics that they both share are that both are islands in Thailand that champion tourism as the overall economic prosperity jackpot. But beyond the obvious, many questions remain about how much they differ. After recently completing a mid-year hotel market update for Samui,…