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The island of Koh Tao is located in Southern Thailand. Measuring 21 square kilometres (8 sq mi) in area, it is the smallest of three popular tourist islands in the Gulf of Thailand . [ 1 ] Receiving half a million visitors each year, [ 1 ] Koh Tao is especially popular with backpackers and known for its marine life and scuba diving .
Siam Burma Death Railway is a 2014 Singaporean documentary film written and directed by Kurinji Vendan about the Asian forced-laborers who worked on the Siam-Burma Death Railway during World War II. Synopsis
Gringo Trails is a 2013 feature-length documentary film directed by anthropologist Pegi Vail of New York University. [2] The film follows the positive and negative impacts of travel and tourism on numerous communities across the globe, including Thailand, Bolivia, Mali (Timbuktu) and Bhutan, documenting how communities thrive, adapt, or deteriorate in the face of mass tourism, "one of the most ...
John Martin Scripps (9 December 1959 – 19 April 1996), also known as the Garden City Butcher, and "Tourist From Hell" [1] was an English serial killer who murdered three tourists—Gerard Lowe in Singapore, and Sheila and Darin Damude in Thailand—with another three unconfirmed victims.
An American man and his girlfriend are at risk of facing the death penalty after the two moved into a sea shack not too far off the coast of Thailand, according to the South China Morning Post.
A YouTuber was fatally struck by a train while filming content on a bridge in Thailand on Wednesday. Wirot Arayankeht, 53, known for promoting cycling through his channel “Pai Nai Pai Kun Nam ...
More than six years after his death at the age of 28, the life of the Grammy-nominated DJ and producer Avicii is being celebrated in a new documentary, “Avicii- I Am Tim” is now streaming on ...
Ko Tao, Chumphon Archipelago, Thailand; a resort island nicknamed "Death Island" by the UK press for the Koh Tao murders Kalmasaari (also called Death Island), Lake Vuokkijarvi, Karelia, Russia Nazino Island, Alexandrovsky District, Tomsk Oblast, Russia; nicknamed "Death Island", the location of the Nazino tragedy