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and i saw this island on the horizon and i said what's that he said copay again and i said i want to go to co-parent again and he said to me no no no no no tourist go paying again nothing for you but you don't understand i said to him i want no i'm looking for nothing and all the backpackers got off we sailed over to cope and then i got off the boat put on my backpack and i started walking. and i walked by thai fishermen and some small thai huts there were a couple of young girls and they looked up and they screamed when they saw me and they ran and i just kept walking and i musta walked i don't know 456 hours until right around sunset i got to this point. and it was the most spectacular beach that i had ever seen i mean like just dramatically beautiful and i was stunned. and there was a thai fisherman sitting on this beach and he was cleaning the barnacles off of his
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little dug out. and suddenly he looked up and he looked at me and he looked really startled and he said in this perfect time warp 1960 s. english womb man like where did you come from dude his name was some boom and some boom and his wife choma had worked for the us military during the vietnam war so they hadn't spoken english since then. and they had 2 little children who lived on this incredible beach this incredible beach called hot ridge and they opened their doors and i stayed with them for a month and it was paradise. not only was i the only traveller there but no travellers were going there period they weren't there yet. there had been a german couple who i had met in northern thailand months before and we talked
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about rendezvous in kosovo and i told them about this. this incredible beach you know unspoiled that nobody knew about and that you know i would take them there but asked like whatever you do don't tell people about this place because what will happen news backpackers or another. at least a backpacker i didn't have very much money and i lose looking for some adventure
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and i was looking for something. i met a young man who is likely to spend 3 months in dream and there's these amazing people there this little community it was a travel agency. that's where the backpackers work i got a bungalow at bobo's bungalows it was about 15 baht it's about $0.50 and very quickly realised there was this little community of a couple 100 people with no locks of doors on the bungalows and living very simply and very cheaply here with 10150 people from all around the world you mean we can't speak the same language and yet we all knew each other that we were one and while i was in paradise and i knew it i knew we all knew it. you know that's why multiversity come in myself is buying trucks for. ali in selling dresses and gerry rafferty what did you know making a huge leap out and we're going to move forward on down the mall here to give
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you our. thanks to god. for a new. oh yeah yeah. the best parties was on the maybe age and it was just i remember the 60 people just really nature enjoying it and it don't seem to summarize all the time certain comps started to emerge and i could feel was a sin in denmark and. all the fun i'm on no more quote to moan about ever faster a star gets 3 or 4 a month. on the beach and have everybody. play it and have time to look. mr calling out to him was very closeted in the beginning because they were glad we were there nobody else wanted to be there and they were making money.
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in the early 1990 s. i opened a magazine and the back page was this photograph of hybrid beats the beach that i had been with balances and thousands of people. just like unbelievable it was staggering. millennium and. i think that was the biggest kick off of all i mean the price was absolutely brand packed there must be change profiles of people there that night.
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all right so it's like i get you know what the film would be like school it's going to take up like a sheeple here don't come to party funding move from one body and experience a culture. i go by having all the buckets i mean that's the only thing that the bucket culture i think it's very important maybe to us here but so far the same so every one of those are great and big but also call me to get the i mean the strong .
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6 6 in the case of hot written you know there was no development plan tourism should have never been allowed to take place the way it did it was anarchy it was a free for all there was nothing to guide it who is asking important questions like what were sold the plastic going to go where's the waste going to go where were people going to go to the bathroom it's all just going to end up on the beach it's all going to end up on the water 30 years ago people were asking these questions.
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and we didn't have the facilities just in the us and it's not. out for that half towards the toys not knowing. what was going to happen and half of the foreigners who do come here. i say listen those are lessons but i think it's very hard like anything in the well to look ahead and say what you can see is a change it's easy to say on the so-called save them not me it made me at the 5th on on call. in hygiene cannot. is today today. the 1986 equivalent of coping out exist somewhere in the philippines or indonesia right now and they seem transforms and burned itself out here and comes back up in
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and time is trying to you know slowly you know slow the slowly tried to you know you know double all is not ready very fast and lost everything so that's why we're careful with our culture or unique so what do we have is a unique to us and to everybody if we have to so a culture of so that we can share with the rest of the world this way if we keep really high and low in fact. we looked at models around the world and also we looked at next on the ball and thailand you know there's moss to resume we said no we don't want that. what's going to happen there's going to be the development of bars clubs prostitution centers massage parlors and everything is going to be
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geared to its tourism where people are going to lose their identity the. people that have been backpackers in the past when they were. 25 below 25 years of age now make sure they've evolved and they've been there done that seen the world and they're looking for a different experience so they choose to come to the top. we don't really know. just because it's coming to this or that we could only multi 1000000 or higher to profit center. and those of really interested who can afford. it doesn't matter what comes out on the submittal you cannot and will you continue to do that and they will not allow you to cut the force. in the mid seventy's when king was coronated as the youngest head of state people said how should you do it how can you create your g.d.p.
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and he was a visionary he said no i want to increase my people's g.h. their people say what is g.h. but gross national happiness in terms of striking a balance between the material the emotional and spiritual wellbeing of its people so we follow the genie tree which is a middle path and it's based on 4 main pillars one is sustainable development the 2nd point is the position and promotion of the environment. point is there preservation off your culture without your culture you do see identity and last but not least is the establishment of good government. decease straight stitch the 2nd 3 months soon but you jar a few feet into form was measured data. was screened used by rupert a symbolic gesture to gauge the spirit. but the 1st said to be different because we didn't have to depend on to see so this
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way we can culture less troops. we could be tripped and fell through the time we have to also respect our educators to pull the trigger we don't follow you if i know you won't be welcome you won't be any more welcome. to day's travelers just because you know well the greater glory of an intense than ever before so that the map of a planet looks like
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a jackson pollock canvas had previously looked like a great open space and i think more and more travel is not a the realizing that the 1st question they have to solve this would be if people want us to visit them. you're with. the air. if you're not is the most wonderful chain on the game. for law for some girls in the bodies of most you know the spirit of one of the no one i thought i even yell for my story of a deal signals a bit of a review in the us in the. gaming
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a. week to be in the foothills it all how most of us call the oldest. in the immortal opposed to the other guy not it will get us in this with video is on the line with . a bundle no luck. look at almost for me just like my only other than one of my oldest like a local one of the most qualified located in a bundle not a lot. 3 closer than the almost gusset all worry i. won't lose more money how the port of call noddy has little call obviously the local me up will be a controlled model. we
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did know this place was yeah i make it was to contribute. that you heard about international and i know you can and then really they've been about in the shooting a graphic race and talking about it. but they got to know their stuff as well they read their amazing yeah you just credible you walking along and they say. you know you know if you have been seeing that it's really scary from there up there that we saw some howler monkeys today you know how we saw them. 7 or 8 of them literally going to have it in the shoot. point really just a new. trial and i was one of them per year. yamamoto communed so in america 2. there were no love for the man and embrace us commentary us leave you.
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get also you. must be printed. i was. ok significant but a lot of them said was. it only that they are walking. north but i'm also something even if you call your book is one of the only thing. and this forest there are many things every day you can find different things you can still walk the same trial but. you can't find it so you. could for example in 2004 was find a new type of monkeys and this forest fire more noise difficulty again with the source you feel in the.
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mask this. much as a basis to commune the logs for. whatever. it was that mean. that was. i had no clue about ecology or eco tourism or biodiversity or sustainable development i didn't know anything about anything i felt i'm there to say thank you thank them for saving my life. but i learned to educated myself on all these issues i went to washington d.c. raised a 1000000 and a half dollars brought it back to the region and i wasn't an ngo i was just
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representing the people and i got the money so it was the bank. into our american development bank financing a village in the middle of the amazon this was unprecedented. for fini movement to . get an a still not only until just simple for me to be able. to see the. kind of muscle the financial means having the only tribe choosing ecology choosing sustainable development because that was the lure of the longer than the lure of the oil exploration and the gold exploration. but once they went resort. they went to collage ecosystem level development the entire area turned to be a national park that might be the national park. us.
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whether. it. was one of these then we would look. yes taliban controlled there were no means more if i would i think being on the frames. of bin if you want to nickel meant i was a nice you know the almost then and then i'm going to need a policeman is unless you're just once upon a thing then you've got my you know meant to move from us into the novel but from through the. stories that i bring back now are less about trying to show i've been to places that haven't changed it's actually coming back with stories about what those places are today in all of their manifestations. it's over 30 years since i was at coping again and there are coping and dance and hot ribbons all over
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the world that have suffered the same plight. but you know what it's not too late maybe for some places it is but it's not too late for other places. i was once in the hole in the room. was my girlfriend at the time. and the bunch of travellers and they start the telling the story about your sig and the berg and the survival stories about the loss against me. is thore was you know like much bigger than i thought i was with my finger nails and we're just sitting in them and listening and listening and listening and finally when they finished i
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just pulled out my passport and i gave the main story teller i gave him my passport the open my passport they look at it then he raised his eyes was thoughtful of ask me out thank you get back. to. the mysterious disease. and screw. the bulb up trees of south africa are. some of them are over the 2000. and 70 mines pozen scientists. south african research has set out to find the
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cause. to morrow to. relieve. eve in the run up to the actions. after 21 this is altus from countries. just the european ideal to their lives and for them one. day to live. in 60 minutes w. . some time in the 26th. my great granddaughter. put the world to like him. in life time in around. you world will be around trying to grease one. particularly sea level
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rise fire at least one century. referring to have some climate impacts weaken or greater in the resealed. it's really frightening. why aren't people more concerned. little yellow box sorts me through the 1st. austria's vice chancellor is accused of promising state contracts in exchange for donations german media publish footage allegedly showing high school walsall leads the far right freedom party meeting with the woman claiming to be a potential russian investor austrian opposition parties are calling for straka to
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resign. britain's main opposition party has pulled out of wrecks at compromise talks with the government with labor leader jeremy corbyn blamed the negotiations collapse on the weakness and instability of teresa mayes government. he said he would continue to oppose maize breck's a deal in parliament due to be brought back for a 4th vote in early june. on saturday the world's most watched music competition the your vision song contest will showcase $26.00 international acts who have made it to the final last year's winner israel is hosting the event participants will try to impress judges and do their country's proud bookmakers or tipping the netherlands to take top honors. anti-government demonstrators took to the streets of the algerian capital for. the 13th consecutive friday they were demanding that the country's interim leader step down and that the presidential election planned for july 4th be canceled.
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the day of tariff turnarounds the u.s. lifts its duties on canadian mexican metals and says it won't be slapping new tariffs on european or japanese cars for now. also on the show could climate change and the opposition of victory in australia's federal elections. welcome to business i'm stephen beard symbolism thanks for joining us us full of steel and aluminum tariffs on canada and mexico affect of monday the development has been hailed as as a significant step towards finalizing a new north american trade deal president trump brought the tariffs into force last year 25 percent on steel and 10 percent on al-ameen canada and mexico imposed
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tariffs but that's now history. before i begin i'm pleased to announce that we've just reached an agreement with canada and mexico and will be selling our product into those countries without the imposition of tariffs or major tariffs. i. didn't mention the usa is tariffs imposed under a national security clause canada had called that justification for the judy's absurd and insulting. canadian prime minister justin trudeau said the tariff said being a good will to sealing the new agreement. obviously these continued tariffs on steel and aluminum and our countermeasures i represented significant barriers to moving forward with the new nafta agreement now that we've had a full lift on these tariffs we are going to work with you my united states on timing for ratification but we're very optimistic we're going to be able to move forward. while the tariffs help to many u.s.
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steel and bellamy and make is the canadian and mexican retaliatory tariffs hurt other sectors of the u.s. economy such as agriculture trump said he hoped to congress would move quickly to approve the deal. and let's find out more from court at the new york stock exchange yes these tariffs have been in place for about a year now what does the u.s. gain from. well i mean the basic idea was that back then china was flooding the market for example with cheap steel sometimes diverting those some chipman through other countries to avoid tariffs and the united states was hoping to protect the domestic steel an industry the trick has only worked so far i mean 1st of all if you look at the stocks of the big u.s. steel and aluminum producers of they have been quite depressed actually in the past
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12 months and then also when you look at the u.s. industry costs have increased the because of those some higher tariffs on steel and aluminum so probably what the u.s. tried to achieve what washington tried to achieve did not really work out that well . there was a nother announcement today president trump today confirming earlier rumors that he's postponing a decision over tariffs on overseas cars and car parts he now says he'll wait up to $180.00 days old story for the outcome of trade talks with the european union and japan before deciding whether to implement the additional levies. the trans-pacific partnership was meant to build a stronghold against china's growing influence in the key player the u.s. pulled out and the remaining 11 decided to go ahead anyway now several months on
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ministers are meeting in chile to see exactly where they stand. it's been a tumultuous few years for global trade with several previously solid relationships called into question. at the center of what some are calling a new era of protectionism is us president donald trump since taking office he's pulled out of a number of high profile agreements including in 2017 a proposed 12 nation free trade pact called the trans-pacific partnership or t p p last year these 11 remaining nations came up with their own amended deal the not very catchy comprehensive and progressive agreement for transpacific partnership or c p t p p 1st source now they say their trees are missing in chile to take stock of the decision. so c.p.t. p.p. has a strategic significance not just because of the tangible benefits his brings to their respective countries the great. p.p.
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places it is that part is important part of the global jigsaw puzzle for us to promote a more open and rule based trading system and to resist that type of isolationism and protectionism those sentiments were echoed by other ministers who looked at the deal for enabling member states to increase exports and raise growth for costs in the 1st quarter of its validity all together it was a powerful display of multilateralism from the country's forced to wave goodbye to a free trade deal with the world's most powerful economy. and let's stay in the pacific with a look at australia it's been one of the world's worst carbon polluters per capita and a major exporter of coal climate change issues have helped bring down past governments needless to say energy and environment are major issues going into tomorrow's federal election. greenpeace activists took their protests to.
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demand the country's prime minister declare a climate emergency. australia's on the front lines in the struggle with climate change. a strike is already experiencing climate emergency and severe climate damage. and the number one cause of these climate damage that is already harming so many struggling families is called . coal is one of australia's most important exports with much of it leading from point the world's largest coal harbor. many of these ships are bound for china speeding up the great barrier reef destruction. climate change is also firing up australia's elections the effects of climate change are hard to ignore here the adani coal mine is one of the conflicts epicenters. i have friends and family working in the mines up in north queensland and i'm 100 percent i understand they
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can say that stopping call like it's a huge industry up there i understand that but i think this issue is more important than just single electrets i think it involves all of us trial yeah but it's really is really a conservative party isn't willing to give up coal yet it still produces 75 percent of the country's power and billions in export capital and stronger storms forest fires droughts and dying reefs have done little to sway them. germany today decided to allow east scooters on the street it's been a heated debate because not everyone welcomes the devices but there are already common sight on the streets of some other cities like tel aviv and israel. electric scooters rule the tell of you streets. they fill a crucial gap in a city choked with car traffic where there's no subway and where on sabbath the
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buses don't even run. the scooter craze got a huge boost last year when the us started a bird launched here allowing users to rent scooters using its app. birds general manager for israel says scooters could help reduce the heavy traffic congestion in the mediterranean metropolis. start we go to the q.r. code 30 percent of our rides are between 8 and 9 am and 6 and 7 pm which essentially shows you that people that take the birds are people that are replacing cars. the scooters are meant to solve what's called the last mile problem of transport between home and a bus stop for instance allowing people to avoid taking cars. renting a scooter costs about one year 0 plus $0.12 for every minute of travel. 10 minutes
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and fun it's a little bit crazy i think it would be better to have. a specific good bike and that. starting this year it will be mandatory to wear a helmet more scooter riders mean more scooter accidents. and many riders don't seem to realize the risks of riding alongside cars and buses. not being. in slow mo is one person who benefits from the scooters mobility each night he goes around to collect scooters that if run out of power here is about 6 year olds for each bird he rich charges overnight it's become a whole cottage industry a 2nd income that to goran feels more like fun. it's like playing a video game. you get paid money you don't call it. it's
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called a bird feeding when the scooters have charged they're ready to make their way through the crowded streets of tel aviv again. boeing says it's completed a software patch designed to fix its flight control software the aircraft is implicated the software rather is implicated in 2 deadly crashes the company hopes the update will get the 7378 back in the air officials around the world have grounded the once popular passenger jet investigators blame a new anti stall system used by the american plane maker since the grounding it's been accused.
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