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The crew concludes a week-long charter in the Koh Chong area of Thailand, spending their final day anchored in the protected bay of Bang Bao.1:43 The village of Bang Bao features a half-mile-long concrete pier lined with restaurants, hotels, and tour boat operations.2:36 After anchoring, the crew takes a dinghy to the pier to visit Rasta View, a reggae-themed restaurant located on a hill overlooking the water.5:02 The group spends the afternoon shopping and visiting local massage parlours before returning to the boat for dinner at a restaurant located on the pier.5:49 The following morning, the crew retrieves the anchor, noting significant floating debris near the fishing village, and motors less than an hour to the Island SPIRIT charter base.9:32 Staff from Island SPIRIT assist with docking the vessel.11:58 The crew then departs by van for a four-and-a-half-hour transit to Pattaya.13:30

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