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Pattaya’s Beach Bars Thrive as Alcohol Rules Ease After 40 Years

Pattaya’s iconic beach bars remain lively after four decades, with holidaymakers crowding the seaside strip. Recent relaxations in alcohol regulations have further boosted the festive atmosphere, drawing locals and tourists alike to enjoy the vibrant nightlife and seaside charm that continue to define Pattaya’s tourism appeal.