Pattaya Buzzes During Long Holiday; Tourists Flock to Koh Larn, South Pattaya Road & Beach Road Congested
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Pattaya Buzzes During Long Holiday; Tourists Flock to Koh Larn, South Pattaya Road & Beach Road Congested

Pattaya is experiencing a surge in tourist activity during a long holiday, with visitors crowding onto tour boats bound for Koh Larn. Significant traffic congestion is reported on South Pattaya Road and Beach Road within the city.

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