Here in Hua Hin, my Thai friends have fingers crossed for a big influx of visitors this high season. So much of the local economy is tourism based, and there just aren't many options for pivoting towards other ways of making a living.
i'm doubtful that a Phang Nga airport would ever be close to successful, methinks will meet the same fate as Betong: a lovely area served by an airport that nobody uses! there just aren't enough popular destinations in the province to justify it- yes, you've proven that there are stunningly beautiful destinations there, but there's not the preponderance of options that exist in Phuket or Krabi!
hmmmmm: 'the police did not take their duties seriously, lacked courage, stole people's food, did not pursue criminals, and slept on the job.' sounds as if nothing has changed, except now the cops have become the biggest criminals, the higher the rank the ranker the stench of the corruption...
Here in Hua Hin, my Thai friends have fingers crossed for a big influx of visitors this high season. So much of the local economy is tourism based, and there just aren't many options for pivoting towards other ways of making a living.
i'm doubtful that a Phang Nga airport would ever be close to successful, methinks will meet the same fate as Betong: a lovely area served by an airport that nobody uses! there just aren't enough popular destinations in the province to justify it- yes, you've proven that there are stunningly beautiful destinations there, but there's not the preponderance of options that exist in Phuket or Krabi!
hmmmmm: 'the police did not take their duties seriously, lacked courage, stole people's food, did not pursue criminals, and slept on the job.' sounds as if nothing has changed, except now the cops have become the biggest criminals, the higher the rank the ranker the stench of the corruption...