Locals in the southern province of Krabi accused a South Korean movie crew of sabotaging the natural surroundings around the Emerald Pool in the Khao Pra-Bang Khram Wildlife Sanctuary after the staff installed a stage in the midst of the pool.
A female vendor, 23 year previous Kattareeya Meekaew, who has a store on the entrance of the Emerald Pool, posted photos of the South Korean movie group on Facebook yesterday, January eight.
She said…
“Speaking of conscience, this shouldn’t happen in the wildlife sanctuary. Am I right? Only Rangers’ cars can enter this area. What happens here? We want an explanation!”
Kattareeya later gave an interview to the media after the publish went viral. She mentioned that she was happy that a overseas film crew selected the Emerald Pool as a location. However, she and different locals have been apprehensive that some of their actions would destroy nature in the space, especially after they installed a stage proper in the midst of the Emerald Pool.
Locals were worried that the set up would affect the bottom of the pool and the standard of the water.
Kattareeya added that visitors purchased tickets to enjoy the pool however they have been banned from utilizing it within the morning. She says that many vacationers had been disenchanted by the choice even if the pool was reopened in the afternoon.
Kattareeya said that the locals needed the related governmental departments to make clear the scenario and be sure that every thing was in order.
Khao Pra-Bang Khram Wildlife Sanctuary’s official Facebook page later made an announcement to make clear the issue. The wildlife sanctuary reported that the movie crew obtained permission to use the Emerald Pool as a filming location from January 7 to 9.
The official did not ban guests from getting into the spot that day. They explained that the signal on the front, which says, “We apologise for the inconvenience, filming is in progress,” didn’t mean to close the pool but aimed to tell the tourists.
The authorities of the wildlife sanctuary did not mention whether or not the stage set up affected the bottom of the pool and water quality but they confirmed that the team knew the principles and adopted them strictly.
Thairath reported that the manufacturing staff from South Korea were working on a skincare product video.
Thai netizens disagreed with the wildlife sanctuary authorities. They said the stage installation clearly destroyed the Emerald Pool’s bottom. Many netizens mentioned the authorities should assume extra concerning the worth of public property.
Manifest or Sra Mor Ra Kot is doubtless one of the most popular tourist attractions in Krabi. It presents visitors clear blue-green hot spring water with a temperature of 30 to 50 levels Celsius. Nearby is a nature trek that is perfect for spotting uncommon animals. The entry payment for an grownup foreigner is 200 baht and a hundred baht for a kid..