October 6, 2020: James Bond Island

Phang Nga Bay is northeast of Phuket, Thailand. The islands are limestone karst towers and part of Ao Phang Nga National Park.

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This day I board a long boat for a spectacular journey to Ko Ta Pu, better known as James Bond Island since the 1974 movie “The Man with the Golden Gun.”

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The hideout was where Bond’s antagonist Francisco Scaramango was headquartered. After the movie release the island turned into a popular tourist destination. Before 1974, the island was rarely visited.

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There’s a lot more information available from Tourism Thailand

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