An Expat Talks about Living in Cha-am, Thailand
What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?
Cha-am
What are the main industries in this city? What types of career opportunities commonly exist? How do most people find new jobs?
Foreigners in Cha-am often work in the tourism industry, taking up roles such as hotel managers, tour guides, or restaurant owners. Some also work as English teachers in local schools or language institutes. Others may be involved in the real estate business, either selling properties to other foreigners or managing rental properties. There are also foreigners who work in the healthcare sector, particularly in wellness and retirement facilities catering to the expatriate community. Additionally, some foreigners may be digital nomads, working remotely in fields such as IT, graphic design, or content creation.