A long long time ago, in a distant galaxy far far away – an idea had its birth on the small island of Phuket… So what is Sea Bees, a diving company, doing in the jungle some of you will ask? Well, we did as well and found out the answer at the same time: [...]
Once a year, for 3 days, the Phuket Rugby 10′s takes over Karon Stadium. Now in its 13th year, this popular gathering brought together 32 rugby teams from as far afield as Australia, South Africa, Dubai, Bahrain, Singapore, Hong Kong together with teams from Phuket and Bangkok. And for the first time in its history, [...]
Soi Dog Foundation Fundraising Brunch – Sunday 22nd May 2011 Sea Bees dived in to help Soi Dog Foundation with their fundraising event at The Evason Resort & Spa. Not only did they donate towards the live auction but one of the Sea Bees Team went along as a volunteer to help out. Simone. together [...]
The recent announcement that a Canadian investor has sought provincial support for his plan to develop a 900-million-baht aquarium, resort and retail facility in Rawai, Phuket has generated much debate over the ethics of keeping dolphins in captivity. Soon after the announcement that dolphin performances were slated to be among the attractions at the aquarium, [...]
It’s mango season here in Thailand throughout April and May and the best way to enjoy them is to pair the sweet fruit with sweet and salty coconut-milk sticky rice. Khao Nieow Ma-muang is a very popular dessert with both Thais and foreign visitors. The Sea Bees galley will be making the most of this [...]
Songkran is the traditional celebration of New Year in Thailand, with residents washing away their sins and partying in the streets. Yesterday, 13th of April all Thais celebrated the Thai New Year. 1) The word ‘Songkran’ derives from the Pali language of the Therevada Buddhist scriptures, meaning ‘for movement or change’. 2) Originally, the date [...]
Explore the nature and wildlife of Ton Pariwat. Phang-Nga, a peaceful and charming city surrounded by lush mountains. The people in Phang-Nga extend a warm and friendly welcome to all tourists. Ton Pariwat Wildlife Sanctuary is a tourist attraction in Phang-Nga (not far from Phuket and Khao Lak) offering adventure in a truly stunning environment. [...]
The chef who usually makes a great meat-lover’s pizza with ham, salami and sausage was on a ladder hanging yellow and red flags, ready for the Vegetarian Festival. Sorry, no meat today. All along streets of Phuket City, row upon row of restaurants servings veggies and only veggies are springing up. Until 16th of October, crowds [...]
Sea Bees Diving is attending the 5th Malaysia International Dive Show (MIDE) in the Putra World Trade Centre in Kuala Lumpur from 30st of July until 1st of August. MIDE 2010 is one of the major expos for the scuba diving calendar in Malaysia. MIDE 2010 stands as a trade, consumer and conservation exhibition which [...]
From June 4 – 13 2010 on the beautiful international tourist destination of Phuket (Thailand) the 2nd edition of the Phuket Film Festival is being planned. The second edition of the Festival will lay the groundwork for a sustainable annual event which will not only help raise visibility of Phuket as a quality tourist destination [...]
