Pattaya Bar Workers Brace for Post-Songkran Slowdown as Fuel Costs and Tourist Spending Tighten
After Songkran's boost, Pattaya's bar workers face a squeeze from fuel costs, weaker bookings, and tighter tourist spending. What's driving the slowdown?
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After Songkran's boost, Pattaya's bar workers face a squeeze from fuel costs, weaker bookings, and tighter tourist spending. What's driving the slowdown?
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