not such a peaceful holiday destination
My partner and I spent 4 nights here in early 2009, we should have left after one. If you are after relaxing, beautiful beaches with nice chilled out locals and respectful foreigners forget this sad little place.we moved hotel/beach shacks each night in an attempt to get away from the all night music/beach party of the tourist and local druggies, believe me beach views are only lovely during the day,it is one of those places where you witness all that is corrupt and vulgar about Western culture is displayed by these naturally generous and lovely people who are just trying to make a buck. yes food is cheap, and you can get happy pizzas/shakes/even straight up joints off the menu, but it is hard to enjoy good food when you have one beggar after another approaching you (the blind, the limbless -landmine injuries are so evident) and very small highly vulnerable children begging)we had been...

