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Nam Chieo is an old fishing district near Trat city.

Try crossing the bridge to the little island
small fishing boat seen from the bridge
spirits like coke
Well, this is on the way to the Village
Skinny fish
Kiao Pad Tom Yam
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Trat Mangrove Forest (Black Sand Beach)

A mangrove forest is a whole complete ecosystem. The one here is called Black Sand Beach but it’s not really much of a beach it’s just some very fine sand among the rotting debris which makes the sand black. It definitely is not a place to swim.

This is what mangroves look like up close
The next photo shows them all over the mangrove forest
this is what they call a beach
some workers are doing some thing here. You can see how deep this soil is
Listen to the gas escaping from the soil