A night at the opera – water sleeves and pheasants’ tails
Cantonese opera is an elaborate, elegant and beautiful spectacle – as Kay and Dave found when they were treated to a performance at The Pavilions pool villa resort in Phuket.
Cantonese opera is an elaborate, elegant and beautiful spectacle – as Kay and Dave found when they were treated to a performance at The Pavilions pool villa resort in Phuket.
Kay and Dave visit Madame Tussauds in Bangkok, and discover that there’s a lot more to it than just looking at some wax dummies! Part One of a three-part article sets the scene and also covers the Royal room, the History room and the Leaders room.
In Part Two of Kay’s three-part look at Bangkok’s Madame Tussauds, she misses Einstein, but does get to meet Michael Jackson and David Beckham – and shows Bruce Lee how to break concrete blocks with just the edge of her bare hand.
Kay winds up her three-part illustrated review of Madame Tussauds in Bangkok with an interview with Oprah, an A-list celeb party, and a “behind the scenes” look at the painstaking processes that go to make the amazing waxworks.
A change isn’t always as good as a rest, as Kay and Dave found out when they spent three nights in the Grand President…
With the Foreign & Commonwealth Office now advising against all but essential travel to the whole of Thailand, UK tour operators are taking heed – but some holidaymakers aren’t.