If you'd like to start as strong as possible, set your alarm and watch the sun cast a fiery glow over the brilliantly turquoise waters of Sunrise Beach on beloved Koh Lipe. As its name indicates ...

These Urak Lawoi – one of Thailand’s three main Chao Lay (“people of the sea”), or sea gypsy, tribes – are taking me on a trip across the sapphire waters surrounding Koh Lipe ...