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  • Phuket NewsNepal tourism opportunities promoted in Phuket
    Legacy Phuket GazettePublished: 17:40, 12 July 2012
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    Nepal tourism opportunities promoted in Phuket

    PHUKET: Members of the media, local officials and other invited guests enjoyed a fine cultural show and dinner on Tuesday, courtesy of the Nepal Embassy from Bangkok, which is promoting that country’s many tourism opportunities as part of its ‘Visit Lumbini Year’ campaign for 2012. The event, which took place in the grand ballroom of the Royal Phuket City Hotel,…

  • Phuket NewsBritish ironman to climb Mont Blanc for Phuket charity
    Legacy Phuket GazettePublished: 10:16, 21 May 2010
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    British ironman to climb Mont Blanc for Phuket charity

    PHUKET: Phuket resident Les Bird is a man who takes pleasure in pain, and a man who has been praying for rain so he can test out his new Size 14 waterproof hiking boots. The 59-year-old plans to climb Mont Blanc – Europe’s highest and most deadly mountain – in July, and hopes to raise one million baht for needy…