✈️ Travel Feb 23, 2026 · Matthew Kepnes

Don’t Visit Ko Lipe

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Don’t Visit Ko Lipe
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After 19 years, I finally went back to Ko Lipe, the Thai island I spent close to a month on in 2006. Back then, it was one of those super off-the-beaten-path destinations that few but the most intrepid travelers visited, where electricity only ran a few hours a day, basic bungalows right on the beach cost something like $2 USD, and there really was a last boat for the season.
There was much to do here but that was the point. You hung out on the beach, read a book, went snorkeling, went back to

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