NSTworld Business owners say they haven’t seen anything like it for four decades.
For one of the world’s most famed - some might say infamous - tourism hotspots, the economic devastation is near-total and business owners say they haven’t seen anything like it for four decades.
In normal times, the theatre - which features high-kicking male-to-female transgender performers wearing elaborate feather headdresses and sequined dresses - sees over a thousand tourists daily, but now there are zero. Thailand depends on tourism for around 12 per cent of its GDP, but in Pattaya, nearly the entire economy runs on visitors.
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