Retire in Ayutthaya, Thailand
Last updated on Jun 09, 2023
Summary: Retirees share their experiences living in Ayutthaya, Thailand. What are the challenges and rewards of retiring in Ayutthaya?
What is it like to retire in Ayutthaya?
"Life for a retiree in Ayutthaya, and its surroundings can be quite enjoyable and fulfilling. There is a growing expat community in the area, which allows for socializing and networking with like-minded individuals. The city is rich in history and culture, offering numerous cultural attractions such as ancient temples, palaces, and museums that showcase the region's past as the capital of the Kingdom of Siam. Recreational activities are abundant in Ayutthaya, with opportunities for cycling, boating, and exploring the picturesque landscapes and waterways. The city is also home to several parks and gardens, providing a serene environment for relaxation and leisurely strolls. Nightlife in Ayutthaya is relatively low-key compared to other Thai cities, but there are still plenty of options for dining and entertainment. The city offers a variety of restaurants serving both local and international cuisine, as well as bars and pubs where retirees can enjoy a drink and socialize with fellow expats and locals. Overall, Ayutthaya offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it an attractive destination for retirees seeking a peaceful and enriching lifestyle in Thailand," said a retiree who moved to Ayutthaya, Thailand.
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About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.