However, you have several legal pathways: Foreigners can not own land outright in Thailand. Hua Hin: A regal resort town together with a laid-back, family-friendly vibe and wonderful golf. Koh Samui: More upscale and less crowded as compared to Phuket, with gorgeous beaches and a solid expat community. Krabi: Dramatic karst landscapes, a more "local" feel than the particular major islands, in addition to...