{
  "id": 12713392,
  "title": "From the Mekong to the Coral Triangle – A Chiang Rai River Guide’s First Raja Ampat Liveaboard",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/from-the-mekong-to-the-coral-triangle-a-chiang-rai-river-guides-first",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-07T19:50:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Chiang Rai Times",
    "slug": "chiang-rai-times",
    "url": "https://www.chiangraitimes.com/destinations/chiang-rai-river-guides-first-raja-ampat-liveaboard/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Last Updated on October 8, 2026 by Jeff Tomas I’ve run longtail boat trips out of Chiang Saen, Chiang Rai since 2004, mostly the hour up to the Golden Triangle and back, and on good days the long run down to Chiang Khong. My father worked the same stretch of river before me, and he […] The post From the Mekong to the Coral Triangle – A Chiang Rai River Guide’s First Raja Ampat Liveaboard first…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}