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Old 08-05-2013, 11:08 AM   #25794
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Actually, I thought of that after I posted. Had you been on this side of the world, I would have suggested the island intimated in the DiCaprio film "The Beach." I used to spend months there when I first moved to Asia. These days unfortunately is has developed into an island with three villages, paved roads, 57 large resorts, and 150 bars. There is even a car rental agency. The picture below is how it looked back when I used to stay there...
That beach looks idyllic. Reminds me of the Seychelles, with the graduated colours of the sea. Was it because of the film that it became so commercialised?

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