Expat retirees eye Thailand again as it lifts travel curbs

Relocation plans restart after disruption from pandemic; care facilities see surge of inquiries

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With travel curbs lifted in Thailand, foreigners who want to live out their golden years surrounded by tropical greenery and sunny beaches, or who need quality assisted living, are resuming their plans to relocate to the country.
Expatriate retirees have long favoured provinces like Chiang Mai and Phuket, but their plans for relocation were disrupted due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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