Tourists Flock to Islands in Phang Nga During Songkran Festival

[webfact]

 

By Goongnang Suksawat

 

Phang Nga – Lots of Thai and foreign tourists are visiting islands in Phang Nga during the Songkran festival.

The President of the Phang Nga Tourism Association, Mr. Lertsak Pomklin, told the Phuket Express that more domestic Thai tourists are visiting islands in Phang Nga such as Similan Island and Surin Island.

 

Most of them are from Bangkok and Phuket but some are from the Northern part of Thailand who are escaping from dust pollution. 

 

Full story: https://thephuketexpress.com/2023/04/10/tourists-flock-to-islands-in-phang-nga-during-songkran-festival/

 

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[Pique Dard]

1 hour ago, webfact said:

Most of them are from Bangkok and Phuket but some are from the Northern part of Thailand who are escaping from dust pollution. 

...but they won't escape from  booze and drug pollution in phang nga

[RichardColeman]

3 hours ago, webfact said:

but some are from the Northern part of Thailand who are escaping from dust pollution. 

I would imagine that they are the rich ones going by the photo

[malibukid]

38 minutes ago, RichardColeman said:

I would imagine that they are the rich ones going by the photo

as for the others, let them eat smoke

[ChrisY1]

I had the unfortunate luck of going here with friends for a day trip…at least 40 rotten speed boats…hundreds of Chinese swarming!

Phang Nga…never again