Whether you're already living in Pattaya or preparing to move to Pattaya, our Expat Guide to Living in Thailand offers articles and reports submitted by expats about expat life in Pattaya. For answers to specific questions, visit our Thailand Forum to talk with expats in Pattaya.
Culture shock is part of the settling in process. Knowing the different phases of culture shock and how other expats in Pattaya handle it can be very comforting. Help others preparing to move to Pattaya by filling out our Culture Shock Report.
Submit a Culture Shock ReportWhat are people's priorities in Pattaya - work? family? socializing? What are the best ways to meet other expats? Are people accepting of racial, cultural and religious differences? Help other expats and people moving to Pattaya by filling out our Living Overseas Report.
Submit a Living Overseas ReportMost expats have have "dreams" (and fears) about the expatriate experience before they moved to Pattaya. If you are already living in Pattaya, share how those "dreams" have been fulfilled, and how they have not by filling out our Dream vs. Reality Report.
Submit a Dream vs. Reality ReportRetiring abroad can be a great option for retirees seeking their dream lifestyle at an affordable price. Help other retirees, who are thinking about retiring in Pattaya by filling out our Overseas Retirement report.
Submit a Retire Abroad ReportHow did expats choose their doctors, midwives, hospitals? What is childbirth like in Pattaya? Help other expats who are preparing to have a baby in Pattaya by filling out our Having a Baby Abroad Report.
Submit a Having a Baby Abroad ReportWhat's it like to find a job in Pattaya? How difficult was it to obtain a work permit? What types are jobs are typical for expats in Pattaya? Help others following in your footsteps by filling out our Working Abroad Report.
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10 Tips for Living in Thailand
Did you know the Thai national anthem is played twice daily throughout the country? Do you know what the "Wai" is? Expats in Thailand share tips for living in Thailand.
5 Great Places to Retire in Asia
We asked expats and searched our forums for recommendations about where to retire in Asia. We pinpointed countries with affordable costs of living and have five great retirement locations. Please add your recommendations in the comments section!
5 Tips for Living in Bangkok
Expats living in Bangkok enjoy a bustling city that is the most populous city in Thailand. Over the last several decades Bangkok has become an important regional business hub for Southeast Asia.
An Expat Shares What it's Like Retiring in Chiang Mai, Thailand
An expat who retired in Chiang Mai Thailand offers some detailed insight into what it means to live abroad there. Health care in Chiang Mai, crime, cost of living and more are covered.
An Expat Talks about Moving to Phuket, Thailand
An expat in Phuket tells others moving to Thailand to rent short term at first to give yourself time to check things out. She told newcomers to make friends and be brave - that Thai people are generally very helpful.
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