Phuket downtown winter 1987

Phuket and Phang Nga long time ago


September 1978 was my first visit on Phuket, 1987 I returned to this beautiful target with wife and children. Many of my friends in Thailand and Germany ask me to scan and post my slide pictures I captured that time to get an imagine about the change in twenty five years. This set is posted temporary for some months. Every body can make his on opinion how bad and instable tourist business change …  (read more)

24 Jun 2009

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Phuket Phra Prom 1987

23 Jun 2009

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Phuket Nai Han 1987

15 Jun 2009

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Phang Nga Koh Pannyi 1987

15 Jun 2009

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Koh Tapu got the name "James Bond Island"

This nail rock was the scenery in the James Bond movie "The Man with the Golden Gun". This thriller already was made in 1974 and this place got a tourism destination more and more. 1987 we were the only visitors reaching the island, today 2009, the visiting is limited due the damage of beach and rocks at the limestone island by the waves which caused by too many longtail boats.

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20 Jun 2009

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Khao Phing Kan and Koh Tapu the James Bond Island 1987

Lonely beach at the James Bond island, we where the only visitors that time. The little lady in foreground is our daughter Sylvia.

15 Jun 2009

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Khao Phing Kan at Koh Tapu called James Bond island 1987

The famous James Bond movie already was done and the island got a mass tourist destination. That time we nearly were the only visitors at a lonely beach.

15 Jun 2009

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Arriving Ao Ton Sai at Koh Phi Phi Don 1987

15 Jun 2009

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Koh Phi Phi Don at Krabi province 1987

Untouched beach landscape and destination for adventurers in 1987. Today a center for mass tourism.

15 Jun 2009

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Fishing boats at the pier on Koh Phi Phi Don 1987

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