Thailand's Maya Bay, made famous in 1998 film "The Beach," is closing to tourists for the first time. The crowds it attracts have caused damaged to the beach and its surroundings. The beach is ...

Thailand boasts stunning beaches, drawing tourists globally. Railay Beach in Krabi is known for its limestone cliffs. Maya ...

BANGKOK – Authorities in Thailand have ordered the temporary closing of the beach made famous by the Leonardo DiCaprio movie "The Beach" to halt environmental damage caused by too many tourists.

Ten years after the release of the film The Beach, Michelle Jana Chan heads to Thailand to see if paradise can still be found. 19 February 2010 • 2:11pm It is one of those rare films that you ...

Limestone cliffs towering above a remote beach provide the ultimate escape. RAILAY BEACH, Thailand <br/> March 2, 2010&#151; -- It was a hot morning -- the type of day where the sun melts the ice ...

It’s 9:55 a.m. and all’s quiet on Phuket’s Mai Khao Beach. Tourists stand on the shoreline ... Then, the roar of the Thai Airways Boeing 747 cuts through the air as it glides in overhead ...