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phuket Leisure: Through
the Lens
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Photoreportage of Phuket's Chao Lay or Sea Gypsies |
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By Nakarin Banjerdjin
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Child's ple knows no cultural boundaries.
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The salt of the earth, her rumbling laughter
practically vibrates these very pages.
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A devoted sister brings scavenged treasures
for her brother before consoling the baby.
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Gathering daily at dusk to bob and rest in
the quiet waters of Rawaii beach, longtail boat ooze character
from every crack, scratch and bump
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A typical Chao Lay settlement on Rawai Beach,
Phuket
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A devoted sister brings scavenged treasures
for her brother before consoling the baby.
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Little rascals, dripping with personality,
eyeball the camera.
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Central to the lives of all the Chao Lay people
is the sea. It plays an integral role in trade, food and tradition.
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