Digital Nomad Life in Trang, Thailand
Summary: Digital nomads and expats talk about what it is like to live in Trang, Thailand. Get tips from others living in Trang about where to live, how to find a place to live, pros and cons of living in Trang and more.
How do I meet people in Trang?
When we asked people living in Trang about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded:
"Expats in Trang often join local sports clubs, such as golf, tennis, or diving clubs, which are popular activities in the area. They may also participate in local cultural activities or language exchange groups to better understand Thai culture and improve their language skills. Many expats also get involved in volunteer work, such as teaching English or helping with community development projects. This not only allows them to give back to the community but also provides opportunities to meet locals and other expats. In addition, there are several expat groups and forums online where people can connect and share information about living in Trang. These platforms often organize social events and outings, providing a great way for expats to meet and socialize. Dining out is another common way for expats to meet people in Trang. The city has a vibrant food scene with a variety of local and international cuisines. Many expats frequent these restaurants and cafes, making them ideal places to meet new people. Furthermore, attending local festivals and events is a great way to immerse oneself in the local culture and meet both locals and expats. Trang is known for its lively festivals, such as the Trang Underwater Wedding Festival and the Trang Roast Pork Festival, which attract people from all walks of life. Lastly, networking through work or school is another common way for expats to meet people in Trang. Many expats work in education or tourism, and these industries often have a high level of interaction with both locals and other expats," explained one expat living in Trang, Thailand.
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About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
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