For many “The Beach” starring Leonardo Di Caprio has represented the perfect tropical paradise. It is real and you can go there, in fact hundreds of people do almost every day. To perk your interest read the original book by Alex Garland or watch the movie.
To westerners the real beach is called Maya bay on [...]
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Maya Bay “The Beach”
Ao Nang, Where Adventure and Paradise Meet
Ao Nang is the most ‘Westernized’ beach in Krabi, originally a backpacker hotspot but now moving slowly upmarket with increasingly easy and cheap air access, the backpackers are still here though and it will take a lot more development before they move on.
Ao Nang is, at the moment, arguably Thailand’s best all-round beach destination. It [...]
A Tropcial Paradise, Railay Beach
The coast in the south of Thailand is a tropical paradise, many call it heaven on earth. Towering limestone cliffs shelter incredible beaches, the most beautiful is Railay.
Isolated from the mainland, the peninsula of Railay is surrounded by the Andaman Sea, lush jungle, and twisted rock. It contains enough activities for the most adventurous while [...]