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Rocky island in Thailand |
| Krabi
has some of the most attractive scenery in southern Thailand:
stunning limestone cliffs fronting on fine white beaches,
coupled with fascinating islands in the Andaman Sea. |
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Nang Beach is considered the most beautiful, rivalled
only by neighbouring Railay. Here steep limestone cliffs
have isolated fine sandy coves that provide a haven for
tourists. Thailand's climbing industry has sprung up around
these cliffs, with companies offering instruction and
equipment for climbers of all levels.Further north, Nopparat
Thara is along sandy beach lined with pine trees, popular
among Thais. |
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Hong Island in Krabi |
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Offshore
the uninhabited islands of Poda, Rang Nok and Hua Kwan
offer opportunities for sea canoe expeditions, snorkelling
and diving.
However, it is the renowned Phi Phi islands that attract
tourists to marvel at glistening white sands, towering
cliffs and blue waters. Diving is one of the major attractions
to explore the offshore coral reefs. |
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south the Lanta islands, with their unspoilt beaches,
are preparing to be the next big destination, with numerous
resorts now under construction |
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One of the dive sites most
beautiful in Thailand. |
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of the charming Hong Island group, Hong Island’s
is home to a picturesque natural beach and an elevation
which stretches across the whole of the island. There
are both large and small islands. The main ones are:
Saga or Laga Island, Lao Riem Island, Pak Pie Island
and Lao Lading Island. |
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Maya Beach on Phi Phi Leh Island,
49 km southeast of Phuket City |
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Krabi
Beaches |
| Few people will ever have a private beach to call
their own, but a visit to any of these best-kept-secret Krabi strands
can afford any of us the illusion, if briefly. For nature lovers.
For sand and surf aficionados, few shorelines surpass the blinding
bliss of Krabi Beach. |
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