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Sapan Hin Relax Bay Phunaka Tesco Koh Hae Road Koh Phi Phi Le ChaofaWat Rd. West Phuket Bay Chalong Karon Beach Chaofa Rd. East Koh Lanta Noi Patak Road Chalong HomePro Village Ao Koh Pu Makham Deep Sea 4028 Kata Beach Tesco Harbour Chalong Bay Kata Noi Beach Viset Road Koh Lanta uan Y Sai Panwa Cape Koh Lon Copyright 2004 © Image Co Ltd Events Asia Nui Bay 4233 Rawai Koh Lanta Yai Nai Harn Beach Rawai Beach Koh Man Koh Aeo Phromthep Cape Koh Bon Tanod Cape 14 H5 Contents NOVEMBERMAY 2012 2012 Regulars Phuket Island map 8 What's on : on & off Phuket (including the movies) 12-15 Word of mouth 16 Business Profi le : Kanokpan (Kwan) Pranveerapaiboon 17 Hot Spot : Kamala Beach Bay of Bliss for Beachcombers and Billionaires 26-27 Social Phuket 34-35 People profi le : Claude Sauter and Celine Masson 37 Legal matters : U.S.-Thai Amity Treaty: An Overview 65 Property matters : The melting pot 66 TSLC IronKids Phuket 68-69 Things to do in Phuket 71 Loy Krathong Festival 72 Useful telephone numbers 73 Yachts & Yachting DaVinci Yacht Charters 18 Andaman Boat Sales & Service 19 Yacht Charters : Sunsail 20 Cover photos: Phuket tide tables : November 2012 – December 2012 22 Top: Impiana Resort, Patong Cholamark Boat 23 Bottom: Asia Marine motor yacht charters Cars Car sales : Sure Motors 24 Car rentals : Pure Car Rent 25 Shopping, Dining & Leisure Recipe : Seared Tuna Loin with baby zucchini and soy pearls 28 Dining around Phuket 29-33 Helicam : Univanich creates a new source of Renewable Energy 67 Spas, Health & Beauty Hair Studio 9 40 Lemongrass House 41 26-27 Oasis Spa 42 The Royal Spa 43 Sukko Spa 44 RE KÁ TA Spa 45 Land & Property (Sales / Rentals) Smart Property & Lifestyle Expo 46 ISS Facility Services : Cleaning Service 47 Cape Panwa Hotel 48 30 The Charm Residences 49 Vista del Mar Phuket 50 Wings 51 The Eva by Eva Group 52 Eva Beach by Eva Group 53 Kata Rocks 54 Anchan Villas 55 88 Land & Houses Phuket 56 55 Karon Butterfl y Resort 57 Tropical Homes Real Estate 58 St. James Properties 59 BMP 60 Plunge Tropic Villas 61 Tile-It : Phuket's quality tile boutique 63 Phuket Consult 64 Häfele 74 60 Advertising enquiries [email protected] Tel: +66 (0)76 264491 93 A2 Shop WINDOW on Lifestyle is created by Image Asia Events Co Ltd 90/5 Moo 2 Chaofa Rd West, Vichit, Muang, Phuket 83000 Thailand Tel: +66 (0)76 264491 Fax: +66 (0)76 264454 email: [email protected] web: www.image-asia.com facebook.com/shopwindowlifestyle www.windowonlifestyle.com 11 Swatch FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour 10th Phuket International Soccer 7s Till - 4 November @ Karon Beach, Phuket 23 - 25 November @ Thanyapura Sports & Leisure Club (TSLC) The Phuket Thailand Open sees world-class beach volleyball competition on The fi rst day will be played on a league basis and teams. Each team’s fi nal the white sands of Karon Beach. It is the largest tournament of its kind in Asia position in their group will decide whether they play for the Cup, Plate or and sees top players from over 30 countries, including Brazil, Germany, USA, Bowl on the second day. The second day will determine the fi nals for Cup, Japan, China, Great Britain, Switzerland, Norway and Sweden and World and Plate and Bowl trophies. Tel: +66 (0)2 990 6881. Web: www.thai7s.com. Olympic championships.A food court, games and booths will be available and 19th Laguna Phuket Triathlon a beach volley amateur event and children's clinics will be held. Tel: +66 (0) 25 November @ Laguna Phuket 2311 3414. Web: www.pentanglepromotions.com. Southeast Asia's premier multi-sport event, the Laguna Phuket Triathlon The Melbourne Cup: The Race That Stops a Nation 2012, is now in its 19th year. This internationally renowned event is known as 6 November @ Latitude, Laguna the 'Race of Legends' and will see a fi eld of over 900 athletes taking part. It The theme for the annual Phuket International Women's Club is the 'The comprises a grueling 1.8k swim, 55k cycle and a 12k run. This popular race has Race That Stops a Nation'. Grab a hat and join in on the fun. Tickets are 2,000 attracted thousands of age group athletes as well as triathlon legends. Tel: +66 baht, which includes an Australian themed lunch, limited drinks, fashion, (0)76 362300. Web: www.lagunaphukettriathlon.com. music. 100% of the proceeds go to the scholarship programme of the Phuket Loy Krathong Festival International Women's Club. Tel: +66 (0)76 317929. Web: www.phuketiwc.com. 28 November @ Phuket 7th Andaman International Soccer 7s One of the most beautiful festivals in Thailand, Loy Krathong sees people 16 - 18 November @ Thanyapura Sports & Leisure Club (TSLC) fl oating ornately decorated sections of banana tree trunk that contain This soccer tournament includes Open and Masters categories. Teams fl owers, incense sticks and a candle. The concept of Loy Krathong is to will compete for the Cup, Plate and Bowl trophies for the two days of the worship the Goddess of Water and to fl oat away ones troubles and bad tournament. The awards party the fi nal evening also sees a buff et dinner and luck. It is traditionally performed on the full moon night of the twelfth lunar a live band. Tel: +66 (0)2 990 6881. Web: www.thai7s.com. month, which usually falls in November. Phuket International Sport Fishing Tournament Phuket Youth Football Cup 21 - 24 November @ Ao Chalong 30 November - 8 December @ Thanyapura Sports & Leisure Club The team that earns the most points per kilo during the tournament wins! The inaugural Phuket Youth Football Cup organized by Reperages Group Prizes will also be given to the teams that catch the largest fi sh (by weight) (Thailand) and Leisure Events (Australia) sees International Soccer 11-a-side in each eligible species and a release trophy will be awarded to the team Tournaments for categories/ages U14, U15 & U16. Teams from Australia, that releases the most billfi sh. Tel: +66 (0)76 282036. Web: www.phuket- China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Philippines, Russia, Singapore and Thailand are international-sportfi shing-tournament.com. expected to participate. Web: www.youthfootballtournaments.org. 12 www.windowonlifestyle.com Regular Events Chicky Net - The Social Network for Women in Thailand The International Business Association of Phuket (IBAP) Chicky Net is the online social network for women in Thailand. Email: info@ chickynet.com. Web: www.chickynet.com. Regular Meeting will be the 2nd Friday of the month.