An Expat Talks about Living in Khao Lak, Thailand
What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?
Khao Lak
What are the main industries in this city? What types of career opportunities commonly exist? How do most people find new jobs?
Foreigners in Khao Lak often find employment in the tourism industry, working in roles such as tour guides, hotel managers, diving instructors, or restaurant owners. Some also work as English teachers in local schools or language institutes. Others may be involved in the real estate business, helping other expats to find suitable accommodation. There are also foreigners who work in the healthcare sector, particularly in wellness centers and spas. Some expats may also be found working in non-profit organizations, particularly those involved in environmental conservation or community development projects.