A Phuket retirement hobby

He made a fortune in the UK from cordless phones, and now the multi-millionaire Gulu Lalvani has built a luxury marina project for super-yachts as a retirement hobby in Phuket. Here he talks to us about his Royal Phuket Marina project.

So you first went to Phuket in 1991

My hobby used to be discovering new places to holiday. And in 1991 I heard about the Amanpuri opening in Phuket, and I had never been to Phuket before. So I took my wife and three kids for a week and fell in love with it. I then bought a...

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