What should I pack when moving to Pattaya?
We asked people living in Pattaya to list three things they wish they had brought and three they wish they had left behind. They responded...
"I could have brought more cotton bed sheets, more home food and an extra pair of sports shoes. I would have left at home my bicycle (roads are very dangerous)..," commented one expat who made the move to Pattaya, Thailand.

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What should I pack when moving to Pattaya?
If you live in Pattaya, newcomers to Pattaya would love to hear your answer to this question.