An ‘access for all’ train trip initiative to Nong Nooch Gardens in Pattaya

Travelling anywhere in the world has its challenges but even more so if you are disabled. In an effort to rectify that issue in Thailand, the country has created unique tourism routes in each of the nation’s eight major regions specifically designed to cater to travellers with special needs. One such destination at the top of the list is Pattaya. Putting the resort city’s accessibility to the test, 50 people living with blindness, paralysis and mental disabilities along with several elderly guests boarded the train in Bangkok for a journey to the seaside. The destination was Pattaya’s award winning tourist attraction Nong Nooch Gardens, known for its massive array of gardens and animal shows