List of banks with branches in Phuket, Thailand — with links to exchange rates:
Bangkok Bank - Phuket branch phones: 21-6256, 21-1292-5; Pa Tong branch phone: 34-4906-11.
Bank of Ayudhya  - Phuket branch phones: 21-1110, 21-1811, 21-1592, 22-1474, 21-2084; Patong branch phones: 34-0809-10, 34-0614-5.
Siam Commercial Bank - Phuket branch phones (076) 212254-5 and (076) 249176-7 (Big […]

Filed under: Money and Business on January 6th, 2008 | Add first comment!
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Phuket has a mild tropical climate with 2 seasons affected by monsoons. During high season (November-March) temperature can be somethere from 25ºC to 33ºC (75ºF to 90ºF) with no to  little  rain. Most rainy months are May and September-October - and still rains are short and you’ll see sun shining most part of the day.
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Phuket is a province located on tropical island near south-west coast of Thailand in Indian ocean. You can see a simple map of Phuket island with basic information about locations of towns (and smaller isles) around the island. Phuket island is very popular among tourists in Thailand: according to Tourism Authority of Thailand 4.7 millions travellers visited the island in 2006-2007 season […]

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