Travel and Lifestyle

The Ghost of Paradise: Why Thailand’s Ko Lipe is a Cautionary Tale of Overtourism

Nineteen years ago, Ko Lipe was a whisper in the backpacker circuit—a remote, crescent-shaped sliver of sand in the Andaman...

Travel and Lifestyle

The Price of Paradise: Why Ko Lipe Has Become a Cautionary Tale of Overtourism

Nineteen years ago, the island of Ko Lipe was a whisper in the ears of the intrepid. It was a...

Travel and Lifestyle

The Cost of Paradise: Why Ko Lipe Has Become a Cautionary Tale of Overtourism

Nineteen years ago, the island of Ko Lipe in southern Thailand was the quintessential backpacker’s dream. It was a place...