Phuket is a showcase of fecal matter. And its self perpetuating... If thailand does not get handle on the situation the only people who will come here are the people you don't want to be here (and there are plenty of those).
Weak. You got nothing. Only an ad hominem argument. Everything I said is factual and defensible. Prove me wrong. If you dare.
West refers to Europe and those countries settled by Europeans (modern day Israel included).
Not only does Israel lives on political, military, economic and moral support from the West, Israel is Western in its self and international image (certainly not Arab or Muslim). It is also considered Western in social science writings.
The jew tourist in the article is as western as the next #privilege
It's happening and ain't nothing Thailand can do about it... Better food, safer/fewer idiot tourist thumbing there nose at the rule of law (thanks to strict communist rule), and prettier ladies. Game, set, match.
He won't be the last old timer to be left with nothing after coming to Thailand looking for love in all the wrong places. Seems once guys hit 70+ years it's time for their Thai girls to take what they have and send daddy packing. Buyer beware.