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FIVE FACTS ON: Wat Plai Laem
Wat Plai Laem is an active Buddhist temple on the island of Koh Samui, in the Gulf of Thailand. It is a great place to gain insight into the customs and beliefs of the Buddhist faith. The compound features an 18-armed statue of Guanyin, the Goddess of Mercy and Compassion. Guanyin is considered to be…
What to Expect from A Day Trip to Ang Thong
Koh Phi Phi may be the filming location of the Leonardo Di Caprio classic, but the true location of Alex Garland’s 1996 novel ‘The Beach’ is Ang Thong National Marine Park, an archipelago of 42 islands in the Gulf of Thailand. Ang Thong’s limestone islands cover 18km² of the marine park and are densely packed…