Just a few miles off the Thailand coast, the island of Kothau looks like a postcard.

I'd underneath the surface lies something sinister.

In the last 20 years dozens of tourists have died mysteriously on the island.

A dark cloud who's come over the island, death, mystery and danger.

Listen to Death Island every Wednesday on the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts.

Now here's a highlight from Coast to Coast AM on I Heart Radio.

Alex Brecker is an international communication expert writer and documentary filmmaker.

After graduating in communications and film studies in France,

Alex embraced a career in international development working with various international organizations in Central Asia,

the Middle East, Africa and the Pacific.

He lived for three years in Cameroon, during which he shot two feature length documentaries,

Message in a bottle and the aforementioned the Explorer quest for Africa's living dinosaur.

Alex Brecker, welcome to Coast to Coast AM. How are you?

Very good, Richard. Good morning.

Good evening for you.

It's also morning here now, very early, three, just after three o'clock in the morning, Eastern time.

So first of all, congratulations. It's a beautiful, a beautifully shot film.

I mean, the scenery is absolutely stunning.

Just describe where, when we talk about the Congo Basin, I mean, that's a vast area.

Just kind of give us a sense of what the terrain is like and what part of Africa you were in.

Absolutely. So, well, we're talking about the Congo Basin, which is a forest, a tropical rainforest.

That's about the size of Europe. It stretches from the Atlantic coast in Gabon

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