How to get from Phuket to Koh Phi Phi — speedboat 45 min from 800 THB or ferry 2 hours from 400 THB. Maya Bay 2025 visitor rules (400 THB fee, no swimming in main bay), viewpoint, where to stay.
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Complete guide to Koh Yao Noi and Koh Yao Yai — speedboat from Bang Rong Pier Phuket 400 THB (30 min) or Krabi 500 THB. Cycling, Phang Nga Bay kayaking, Laem Had sandbar, no alcohol culture.
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Complete Ko Chang guide — combined bus + ferry from Bangkok ~6–7 hours from $15 USD. Centerpoint ferry suspended since 2024, use Ao Thammachat only. White Sand Beach, Klong Plu waterfall.
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Complete Halong Bay cruise guide — 2.5 hours from Hanoi by shuttle (seaplane services ended April 2026). Overnight cruise from $130 USD is the right choice. Day trips vs 2D1N vs 3D2N compared.
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Complete Kota Kinabalu and Borneo guide — flights from KL from $18 USD. Mount Kinabalu, TAR Marine Park, Kinabatangan pygmy elephants, Sipadan diving, Sepilok orang-utans.
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Complete Mount Kinabalu climb guide — 163 permits/day strictly limited, book months ahead at sabapakeco.com. Cost from MYR 1,150 (~$260 USD). 2-day itinerary, Via Ferrata, packing list.
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Complete guide to Battambang — honest Bamboo Train review (new tourist route since 2018, $5 USD, still worth it). Phare Circus, bat cave, Killing Caves, Siem Reap boat trip option.
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Complete guide to Kampot — 3–4 hours from Phnom Penh by Vireak Buntham bus ($8.80 USD). Sunset river cruises, Kampot pepper farms, Bokor Hill Station, Kep crab market day trip.
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Complete guide to Koh Rong Cambodia — speedboat from Sihanoukville ~45 min, 5 ferry operators (Speed Ferry Cambodia, Buva Sea, GTVC etc). Koh Rong vs Koh Rong Sanloem, bioluminescence.
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Step-by-step border crossing Nong Khai to Vientiane — Thai immigration, shuttle bus across Friendship Bridge (15 THB), Laos VOA $40 USD, then taxi or Laos-China Railway to city center.
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