Synopsis
Stacey Dooley looks into the negative effects of tourism in Thailand and the effect on the local population.
- Programme: Stacey Dooley Investigates
- Series: Tourism and the Truth
- Episode: Tourism and the Truth: Thailand
- Channel: BBC Three
- Broadcast year: 2011
- Travel & Tourism | Global Destinations & Working Overseas
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