Photo courtesy of Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort
Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort, the award-winning resort nestled just steps from the Andaman Sea, is inviting its hotel guests and discerning local diners to celebrate one of the island’s most vibrant and colourful cultural traditions this October, with a series of special delicacies to mark the Vegetarian Festival!
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Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort, the award-winning resort nestled just steps from the Andaman Sea, is inviting its hotel guests and discerning local diners to celebrate one of the island’s most vibrant and colourful cultural traditions this October, with a series of special delicacies to mark the Vegetarian Festival!
Also known as the Nine Emperor Gods Festival or Jay Festival, the Vegetarian Festival originated as a Chinese Taoist ritual to help people cleanse their bodies by following a vegan diet. Over the years, it has evolved into a dazzling occasion that sees devotees take part in a series of dramatic rituals.
Photo courtesy of Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort
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