War, Visas, and Water Straws – How long-term tourists are changing Pattaya’s tourism scene
[Pattaya Mail] - 03/1/2025
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya has seen a noticeable trend of European and Russian tourists staying longer in the city during the summer season. While the city has always been a popular destination for short-term vacations, this shift suggests a growing appeal for extended stays, especially among (…)
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