"Hidden coves, no 11-hour flight"
World Famous
Koh Phi Phi
Thailand
The famous Maya Bay from 'The Beach'. Limestone cliffs rising from emerald waters, a backpacker's paradise.
European Alternative
Korčula
Croatia
Crystal-clear Adriatic coves hidden between dramatic cliffs. Pristine beaches without the crowds, surrounded by untouched Mediterranean nature and medieval hilltop villages.
Why These Two?
Both offer hidden coves with crystal-clear water nestled between dramatic cliff faces, perfect for snorkeling and swimming.
Koh Phi Phi
Korčula
Photo · Unsplash
Photo · Unsplash
The True Cost
Average prices from London
World
Koh Phi Phi
flight
Europe
Korčula
train
€741
True price saved
True price reflects hidden social and ecological costs such as CO₂ and air pollution.
1.8t
Less CO₂
98%
Emission reduction
Prices are market averages, not lowest fares. Hidden costs based on CE Delft external-cost factors.
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Estimates from London, adjusted for current fuel prices
Koh Phi Phi
by flight · 9,944km
Korčula
by train · 1,296km
from €170
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