Looking for tips to help plan your first visit to Pattaya?. Ok, this is the best place to start. First, there’s just a few paragraphs giving a very brief description about the history of Pattaya, what Pattaya is, and a few facts and figures. Pattaya is a beach-resort destination on the eastern sea-board of Thailand, […]
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There are two polls on this page. The questions are not—which is the best and worst single bar or nightlife venue in Pattaya. The questions are, in your opinion, what are the best and worst “types” of bar and nightlife venues in Pattaya. By “types” of bar and nightlife venues, I mean agogo bars, open-style […]
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Soi Buakhao is a 1.7-kilometer road that runs south to north from South Pattaya Road (Pattaya Tai) to Central Pattaya Road (Pattaya Klang) and between 2nd Road and 3rd Road. To the west, 2nd Road is a maximum of 370 meters, and to Pattaya Beach Road is approximately 650 meters. To the east, 3rd Road […]
Continue ReadingPattaya Nightlife During Coronavirus Pandemic
The photo below is of Walking Street, Pattaya, Thailand, on a Saturday night in January 2021. It’s Pattaya’s most famous nightlife zone, silent, in darkness, in a state of shutdown. These photos (below) are from shortly before Pattaya bars and nightlife venues were closed for the first time on March 18, 2020. And in January […]
Continue ReadingWhat The Coronavirus Did To Pattaya
What effect has the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic had on Pattaya? The short answer is—global travel restrictions and measures introduced by Thailand’s emergency decree to prevent the spread of COVID-19 have left Pattaya looking like a ghost town. It’s a period that has seen Pattaya starved of its share of the revenue generated by more than […]
Continue ReadingPattaya, Thailand Travel Advice
Due to the ongoing global Covid-19 pandemic and resulting restrictions on travel to Thailand, these are uncertain times for travelers eager to plan their next trip to Thailand—and frustrating for foreigners stranded abroad and waiting to return home to their families in Pattaya and elsewhere in Thailand. So, here are some handy Thailand travel tips […]
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