Malaysia & Thailand

"JS" <reevecg@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> What do you know about the daily diving from Phuket or Penang in Malaysia?

Sorry, my experience is in the Gulf and Malaysia/Borneo.

> "chilly" <slarson@shaw.canada> wrote in message
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>
> "JS" <reevecg@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> > Does anyone know about the diving in this area in mid November. Where
is
> > the best place to go?
>
> Your question is a bit too broad. For example, the time of year you are
> considering is not good for the Gulf of Thailand.
>
>

In article <fiHOf.1028$nz1.47852@news20.bellglobal.com>, JS
<reevecg@hotmail.com> wrote:

€ We will be heading south from Bangkok and ultimately need to end up in
€ Singapore. I've heard the gulf side of Thailand is not great that time of
€ the year, so I was thinking of Phuket.
€

Do a Google search on Phuket. Lots of people (including both Chilly and
I) have posted opinions, reports, etc. For day trips, this is probably
your best option. Keep in mind that most flights to and from Phuket go
through Bangkok, KL or Singapore. There are only three direct flights a
week from Phuket to Penang.




€ "Alan Street" <agstreet@nonono_san.rr.com> wrote in message
€ news:040320061647509741%agstreet@nonono_san.rr.com ...
€ In article <ON_Nf.5617$RM2.692741@news20.bellglobal.com>, JS
€ <reevecg@hotmail.com> wrote:
€
€ ? Does anyone know about the diving in this area in mid November. Where is
€ ? the best place to go?
€ ?
€ ?
€
€ There are two major parts of Thailand (Andaman and Gulf) and three
€ major parts of Malaysia (Andaman, Gulf and Borneo), and lots of
€ variations on those areas. What does the rest of your trip look like?
€
€ Alan
€
€

In article <fiHOf.1028$nz1.47852@news20.bellglobal.com>, JS
<reevecg@hotmail.com> wrote:

€ We will be heading south from Bangkok and ultimately need to end up in
€ Singapore. I've heard the gulf side of Thailand is not great that time of
€ the year, so I was thinking of Phuket.
€

Do a Google search on Phuket. Lots of people (including both Chilly and
I) have posted opinions, reports, etc. For day trips, this is probably
your best option. Keep in mind that most flights to and from Phuket go
through Bangkok, KL or Singapore. There are only three direct flights a
week from Phuket to Penang.




€ "Alan Street" <agstreet@nonono_san.rr.com> wrote in message
€ news:040320061647509741%agstreet@nonono_san.rr.com ...
€ In article <ON_Nf.5617$RM2.692741@news20.bellglobal.com>, JS
€ <reevecg@hotmail.com> wrote:
€
€ ? Does anyone know about the diving in this area in mid November. Where is
€ ? the best place to go?
€ ?
€ ?
€
€ There are two major parts of Thailand (Andaman and Gulf) and three
€ major parts of Malaysia (Andaman, Gulf and Borneo), and lots of
€ variations on those areas. What does the rest of your trip look like?
€
€ Alan
€
€

Alan Street wrote:
> Keep in mind that most flights to and from Phuket go
> through Bangkok, KL or Singapore. There are only three direct flights a
> week from Phuket to Penang.

See, chilly? That's who it's done.

Alan Street wrote:
> Keep in mind that most flights to and from Phuket go
> through Bangkok, KL or Singapore. There are only three direct flights a
> week from Phuket to Penang.

See, chilly? That's who it's done.

"Whistler" <whiNstOler@sSan.rPr.cAomM> wrote in message
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> Alan Street wrote:
> > Keep in mind that most flights to and from Phuket go
> > through Bangkok, KL or Singapore. There are only three direct flights a
> > week from Phuket to Penang.
>
> See, chilly? That's who it's done.

The obvious typo was too easy. Regardless, none of those flights go through
Manila.

"Whistler" <whiNstOler@sSan.rPr.cAomM> wrote in message
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> Alan Street wrote:
> > Keep in mind that most flights to and from Phuket go
> > through Bangkok, KL or Singapore. There are only three direct flights a
> > week from Phuket to Penang.
>
> See, chilly? That's who it's done.

The obvious typo was too easy. Regardless, none of those flights go through
Manila.