Pattaya

To be honest, Pattaya’s beaches aren’t nearly as bad for a family vacation as people often make them sound. Sure, they’re not postcard-perfect. But the sea stays warm all year, the infrastructure is convenient, and the atmosphere feels relaxed and welcoming. After spending so much time here with Mike, we discovered that every beach has its own personality. Some are great for swimming, others for long walks, and some simply make family life easier. Read more

One of the biggest questions parents ask before visiting Thailand is surprisingly simple: “What on earth will my child eat there?” We had the exact same worries before our long stay in Pattaya with our son Mike. But after living there for almost a year, food actually became one of our favorite parts of daily life. Read more