Long-term visitors and locals agree – ‘Safety’ in Pattaya depends on who you ask

Long-term visitors and locals agree – ‘Safety’ in Pattaya depends on who you ask

“Safe on Paper, Not in Reality” – Expats question Pattaya’s top safety ranking as daily street-level incidents tell a different story. (Photo – Chinese gang busted after gunfire erupts in Huay Yai hideout) PATTAYA, Thailand – While tourism officials proudly tout Pattaya as one of ASEAN’s “safest” cities, many long-term visitors and local residents remain unconvinced—and increasingly vocal about their concerns. A recent promotional campaign ranki…