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Beach Bumming on Ko Pha-Ngan
Ko Pha-Ngan (
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) has mythic status among globetrotters looking for the
perfect place to adore the sea, sand and sky. It is an easygoing island known for
picturesque surroundings and amnesiac days of doing nothing, or recovering from
doing too much the night before. The sandy peninsula of Hat Rin hosts the rowdy
Full Moon parties, reminiscent of a university booze-fest, while the north and the
east coast are sleepy hangover cures well suited to unstructured days.
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