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Old Feb 10, 2011 | 11:13 am
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Originally Posted by vuittonsofstyle
I suspect that the greatest problem is that Phuket is not the right destination for your in-laws, given their criteria for shopping and restaurants. Generally, people go to deluxe properties to avoid all the tacky Phuket shops. If they want shopping and restaurants, then Bangkok would be better suited to their needs.
Agree! Better go for BKK.

Am at Amanpuri now - just relaxing ( with my parents ). It will be too $ here as already above OP's budget. If need be, there's some shopping down slope or a drive to 'town'.
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