Seafood fans take note, the “Five Wonders of Phuket International Seafood Festival” kicks off on December 1.
Hosted by many sponsors including the Phuket Provincial Office, the Tourism Authority of Thailand Southern Region, and private organisations, the festival aims to encourage tourism in Phuket and to demonstrate Phuket’s efficiency in hosting an international event.
This year, the venue will be Patong Beach and Loma Park in Kathu District. There will be booths from various hotels, restaurants, bakeries, and souvenir shops, along with interesting activities. Highlights include the world’s longest line of seafood displayed on ice by 109 chefs from around the world, a sculpture made from 180 blocks of giant lobster by the Hotel Artists Club, and spectacular fireworks at the closing ceremony. The festival runs until December 5. For more information, call 076-211-036, 076-212-213 or 076-217-138.
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