Life In A Sea Gypsy Village.

August 26, 2010 by  
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Life In A Sea Gypsy Village, Koh Lanta Yai, Krabi.

Blog By : Eugene Tang.

Right on the southern tip of Ko Lanta island in Krabi Province, there is a Sea Gypsy settlement in a small traditional fishing village called ???Ban Sangkha-U??. The name “Sangkha-U” means “stingray” in Chao-Le dialect. The unique lifestyle of the Chao-Le (sea-gypsies) in Ko Lanta?? has been almost completely unaffected by the booming tourism on the island. They still retain their own unique language, traditions and ceremonies.

Life In A Sea Gypsy Village (Ban-Sangkha-U) at Ko Lanta Yai (Krabi)

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