Pattaya's public spaces under siege
Pattaya, Thailand, once a model tourist city with clean beaches and orderly streets, is now experiencing disorder in its public spaces.
Sidewalks are lined with motorcycle rentals, illegal food stalls, and piles of junked vehicles, while green areas are being claimed by the homeless and vendors.
- Motorcycle rentals on sidewalks
- Illegal food stalls
- Piles of junked vehicles
- Homeless and vendors in green areas
Municipal officers in Jomtien discovered unlicensed tents set up along Jomtien Second Road for selling goods without authorization.
Pattaya's public spaces are increasingly being swallowed up by disorder.
Author's summary: Pattaya's public spaces are in disarray.