Phuket events / What’s on

A weekly digest of important events to be enjoyed in Phuket over the coming days, plus many more can be view here.

New Year on January 23. The Cove Restaurant
Take part in the festive celebration for prosperity, happiness and fortune. Enjoy our special Chinese buffet dinner with a great variety of delicacies such as whole suckling pig, Peking duck, fish maw soup, dim sums and many more surprises.
Don’t miss our traditional Dragon show, Chinese dance shows, firecrackers and live Chinese cymbalo player.
THB 1,288 ++ per adult. THB 688++ per child.
Reservation at 076-201234 or chr.co.th.

Onwards to March 31, 2012. International Buffet Dinner
International Buffet Dinner: Free-flow of house wine, Thai whisky, draft beer & soft drinks. Everyday from 6:30 to 9:30pm at The Imperial Adamas Beach Resort, Nai Yang Beach, Phuket.
Price: 950 baht net for adult and children (4 to12 years old) per one paying adult only 450 baht.
Reservation at 076-316000, reservations@imperialadamas.com or imperialadamas.com.

January 21 to 24. Ashtanga Yoga Retreat
Join us for four days of yoga and meditation practice with Kimberly Roberts in the serene setting of Khao Sok National Park from 7am to 6pm at Thanyamundra Organic Resort. Morning will be an invigorating yoga sessions, while evening practice consists of restorative poses and sitting meditation. No prior experience is necessary; everyone is welcome.
Single Occupancy: 30,950 THB*. Double Occupancy: 36,750 THB*. Package includes: Accommodation for 3 nights in the Superior suite at Thanyamundra Daily brunch and dinnerRound trip airport transfer from Phuket International Airport Twice daily yoga sessions Organic farm tour* Rates are subject to 10 per cent service charge and seven per cent government tax.
Contact Kimberly Roberts at 076-336000, reservations@thanyapura.com or thanyamundra.com.

January 21. Jazz Night
Royal Phuket Marina and Simpson Marine are delighted to invite you to our jazz evening at Les Anges. Live Band Performance on the Boardwalk.
Dress code: Colorful. Free admission. Upon request a Snack Buffet is also available.
Contact Mario (Simpson Marine) at 086-2734149 or Murat at 081-7973364,
muratc@royalphuket marina.com or simpson marine.com.

January 22. Phuket Classic Car Trophy 2012
The Phuket Classic Car New Year Trophy will be our first event for 2012. From 11am to 5pm at Thalang Road, a road rally around the northeastern part of the island. We will drive along an exciting route, take some relaxing breaks to eat and chat, and conclude with an ultimate championship.
We will test your knowledge about classic cars and your driving skills with funny games. We welcome anyone who owns an original classic car, a youngtimer car or an new exotic car.
Just send us an email to register. Contact Narindet Changdee (Tar) at 084-7342711, ClassicCar ClubPhuket@hotmail.com or ClassicCarClubPhuket.com.

January 25. Skippers Pub Quiz Nights Monthly
Join our Wednesday Quiz Nights here at skippers in Royal Phuket Marina. This event will be followed on February 29, March 28, April 25, May 30 and June 20. The events run from 7:30 to 10pm. Happy Hour prices and prizes!
Reservation at 076-271583, pahay @netvigator.com.

January 27. Thank God It’s Friday
Thank God it’s Friday at Skippers in Royal Phuket Marina – live music every week – starting with Neill T’s easy-listening Friday tunes. Happy Hour from 5 to 9pm. Great specials on Thai and Western dishes. Kids room with 51 inch TV. Aircon or al fresco by the marina. Skippers is the place to be on a Friday.
Contact Nungning, at 081-5353205, nungningskippers @hotmail.com.

January 27. Special Promotion for Indian Feast
Royal Phuket Marina is pleased to introduce you to our new Special Friday Indian Feast. We are delighted to offer a 25 per cent discount on the Indian Buffet and 10 per cent off the listed menu on Friday nights. This Authentic Homemade Indian Buffet will be prepared and served by our very own in-house Indian Chef, Padum Kahtri.
Only 495++ baht per person. From 7 to 10pm at Les Anges restaurant, Royal Phuket Marina.
Contact Murat at 081-7973364, muratc@royalphuketmarina.com or royalphuketmarina.com.

January 27 and February 3. Navrang Mahal Curry Fridays
We present Curry Fridays at Navrang Mahal India Restaurant from 7 to 11pm in Karon Sea Sands Resort & Spa. Here is your chance to enjoy an authentic and lavish Indian Curry Buffet on Friday only 449 baht nett!
Draught Beer by the glass: just 50 baht nett. Special discount on beverages. Reservations at 076-286464 ext 4, sm@karonseasand.com or karonseasand.com.

January 28. Salsa Night
After the overwhelming success of our Salsa Evening and by popular demand, we are delighted to invite you to our Salsa Event at Royal Phuket Marina. Dance the Cha-cha, Bachata, Samba & Rumba with the sound of Dj Maskaro & Oy Live on the Boardwalk outside Les Anges restaurant. Upon request, a Snack Buffet is also available. Free Admission. Dress : Colorful.
Contact Anna at 084-0517455 or contact Dider at 084-3062016 or contact Murat at 081-7973364, muratc@royalphuketmarina.com or phuket-dance.com.

January 28, February 11 and 25. Saturday Brunch
Saturday brunch from noon to 3pm at Two Chefs Kata Center! Every Saturday we are setting up our brunch buffet, filled to the limits with home made delights. In our smoke house, we smoke all of our fish and meats by ourselves, and in the bakery we we bake all our bread. With very well trained chefs and a Swedish head chef, we can promise you that you won’t leave hungry or thirsty.
All this for only 395 baht, and if you add an extra 300 baht you can choose to drink what you want from our free flow alternatives.
Reservation at 076-330065, katacenter @twochefs-phuket.com or