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Can we travel to Koh Lipe now that it has been closed since March 28th?

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Jun 11, 2020
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Lou ****
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Sorry not visa question but to trvale info Thailand now : Do you know if we can travel to Kho Lipe ? Was close since 28th of march, and cannot find any news for the oppening ?!
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The user inquires about the current travel status to Koh Lipe, which has been closed since March 28th, seeking updated information on its reopening. A comment suggests that even if travel is possible, Koh Lipe may not be worth visiting due to the negative impact of tourism.
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Even if you can, recommend you give Koh Lipe a miss - trashed by tourism...
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Lou ****
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 haha I'm already ther it's for my brother ! Lipe beautifull now :)
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Enjoy, Lou, before the hordes return. The island used to be a paradise before unchecked development was allowed
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Lou ****
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 thanks ! Yes I can see that. But lucky to be stuck here for more than 3 months with really low people :) enjoy too :)
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