Abstract Several years ago I had the urge to live somewhere in Thailand that was much chiller than the crowded (but nice!) metropolis of Bangkok (กรุงเทพมหานคร). You, like me, might have been here a while & asked yourself “where to live in Thailand?”. I had a vague set of criteria, & did a bit of research into different locations, but ultimately I needed to travel to these places & give their—for lack of a better term—‘vibe’ to see if any non-Bangkok plac...