Why update cadence matters
Pattaya changes. Immigration policies shift, businesses close, prices move, new condos open. We re-check every type of content on a fixed schedule so what you read here matches reality.
Cadence by content type
- Visa & immigration — reviewed quarterly and after any Thai Cabinet visa announcement.
- Legal & tax — reviewed quarterly.
- Hospitals, clinics, dental — reviewed every 6 months.
- Cost of living, rent bands, prices — reviewed twice yearly.
- Areas & condos — reviewed twice yearly.
- Transport (airport routes, baht bus, ferry) — reviewed every 6 months.
- Events — updated monthly during their season.
- Restaurants, bars, businesses — listings reviewed annually; promoted listings reviewed quarterly.
- Safety & scams — reviewed every 6 months and after any major reported incident.
- Schools — fees and admissions reviewed annually before the new term.
How you can tell
Every major content page shows a "Last reviewed" date near the top and bottom.