Scuba Diving In Phuket -  The Pearl Of The Andaman Sea. Phuket is the southern province of Thailand. The word 'Phuket', derived from Malay word 'bukit', means hill or mountain. Phuket is a beautiful island and it seems like a mountain or hill for a distant view. Being the largest island in Thailand, Phuket is blessed with several beaches. Beaches of Phuket are really amazing and that is why it attracts thousands of tourists from all over the world. The coastal areas of the western Phuket have several sandy beaches while on the southern Phuket there are muddy beaches. Patong beach is the most popular beach among tourists.

Throughout history there is a huge variety of methods and mechanisms people have used to slide down mountains. So it is very hard to pinpoint who exactly made the first snowboard and when the history of snowboarding really first began.
Snowboarding has only recently become a popular sport with its grass roots originating from surfers and skateboarders who dreamed of surfing on the snow, and it appears that the snowboarding revolution came from this group of people in the 1960's. Just 40 years since its conception and it was a recognized Olympic sport and one of the most popular Winter sports to date.

Located just two hours drive from Vancouver and Seattle, Washington, Whistler is a premier tourist destination in British Columbia, located in the center of North America. With its awe-inspiring scenery, beautiful valleys, awesome landscapes, brilliant crystal lakes, enormous forests, and clean as well as soothing mountain air, Whistler has now become a much sought-after year-round tourist destination.
No matter it is to enjoy honeymoon, skiing, snowboarding, or just to enjoy a relaxing vacation, Whistler has superb options, and is regarded as a great winter playground.

Whistler is one of the most famed resorts in North America. Located on the coastal mountain ranges of British Columbia, Whistler is an unparalleled tourist spot, situated just 120 km north of Vancouver as well as a short drive from the Pacific Ocean. Whistler has been continuously rated number one top ski resorts by magazines. Whistler's ski district is primarily made up of three areas, such as, Whistler village, Whistler's South Side, and Blackcomb. With umpteen options to choose from, Whistler caters to tourists of all levels, no matter they are veteran or novice.

Whistler provides opportunities for the visitors to enjoy a variety of winter as well as summer activities.