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When we asked people living abroad what life is like in their areas and how people spend their time, they said...

"Life for expats and digital nomads in Pai is often described as relaxed and peaceful. The small town is surrounded by nature, offering a serene environment that is perfect for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The cost of living is relatively low, making it an attractive destination for those who work remotely. The community is welcoming and diverse, with a mix of locals, expats, and tourists. There are plenty of cafes and restaurants that offer a variety of cuisines, including local Thai dishes and international options. Many of these establishments also provide free Wi-Fi, making them ideal workspaces for digital nomads. The town is also known for its vibrant arts scene, with numerous galleries, workshops, and live music venues. There are also plenty of outdoor activities available, such as hiking, hot springs, and exploring the local markets. Despite its small size, Pai has a good infrastructure with reliable internet, making it a suitable place for remote work. The healthcare facilities are decent, and there are several international schools for those with families. However, it's worth noting that the pace of life in Pai is slower than in larger cities, and some might find it too quiet. The town can also get crowded during the peak tourist season. Overall, Pai offers a unique blend of tranquility, community, and culture that appeals to many expats and digital nomads," said a member in Thailand.

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