Thailand is trying to save this island by banning tourists
 

Thailand is trying to save this island by banning tourists
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It's well documented that tourists ruin everything*— even*just by showing up.

Koh Tachai, an island off the coast of southern Thailand, will close indefinitely due to excessive tourism, the government an**unced.


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The island's shoreline, beaches and coral reef will be deemed off-limits to all visitors, starting Oct. 15, reported the*Bangkok Post.*And all of Thailand's marine national parks close on Monday and remain closed through Oct. 15 for monsoon season — so technically, the park is already closed.

Tourists visiting Thailand are cautioned to look out for tour operators selling fake trips to Koh Tachai. Read more...


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