“Gone up-market” is always a risky expression to use where Pattaya is concerned, but that’s genuinely how I felt about area around the beach road and the sea-front. Gone were many of the tatty beer-bars I remember from yesteryear and in their place was an assortment of pricey Indian restaurants, air-conditioned shopping malls and a selection of swanky hotels.
฿30,000+ / month
Thailand
฿500+ / month
Bangkok
฿45,000+ / month
Bangkok
฿46,000+ / month
Thailand
฿50,000+ / month
Bangkok
฿35,000+ / month
Bangkok
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