Expat Advice: Culture Shock in Pattaya, Thailand

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Pattaya

If they speak another language in your new country, do you speak the language? If yes, did you learn the language before you moved or while abroad? If no, are you planning to learn the language?

Learning the language when living in Pattaya is essential for being able to communicate with the locals and to fully experience the culture. Knowing the language can help you to make friends, find your way around, and understand the customs and traditions of the country. It can also help you to find work and to access services such as healthcare and banking. Learning the language can open up a whole new world of opportunities and make living in Pattaya a much more enjoyable experience.