Luring thousands of visitors every year, the Phuket Island in Thailand boasts a tropical monsoon climate. With irresistible scenic beauty, unforgettable hospitality and excellent cuisine it makes a lovely holiday destination. Its monsoon climate ensures warm weather throughout the year with ample showers.

The best time to visit Phuket, and its busiest time, would be from late October until early April. The weather during this time is quite mild " its less humid with a cool breeze due to the north-east monsoon, and the beach conditions are ideal for diving and sailing. Average temperature during this time is 24 to 32 degrees Celsius.

Ornamental accessories, golden tapering headdresses, glamorous vibrant costumes and the graceful movement of a group of performers define the attributes of Thai traditional dancing.

There are 2 main types of Thai dances, namely Classical Dance and Folk Dance. A sub genre encompasses all regional dances performed for various seasons and festivals originating from the regions North, Northeast, South and Central. Most of the traditional dances are based on epics and folklore. Hence they are called dance dramas and are performed usually by a group of dancers. These dancers fascinatingly mime to the chorus harmonised from backstage.