Maya Bay on Thailand’s west coast was made famous by the movie, The Beach.
It became so popular that authorities banned tourists for three years to stop the environmental damage.
The success of that decision has sparked a wider debate about marine conservation.

Al Jazeera’s Tony Cheng reports from southern Thailand.

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