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Krabi, Thailand
5 customs and traditions in Krabi — what they are, and how to take part without causing offence.
Railay has been a climbing destination since the 1980s, with schools running beginner sessions on bolted routes.
The hand-built wooden boats with exposed car engines are the working transport of the Andaman coast.
Krabi has a large Muslim population, visible in the food, the mosques and the rhythms of the week.
Krathongs floated from beaches rather than rivers here, at the November full moon.
Wax-resist cloth painting taught in workshops around Ao Nang, a southern Thai and Malay craft.
