With hotels to suit any budget, inexpensive transport, loads of cheap shopping and dining options, and free and low-cost activities, you can make your money go a long way in Pattaya. That’s only true, though, if you know things like how to find the best hotel deals, where to get the best exchange rates, and […]
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How to Stay Safe in Pattaya
Overall, Pattaya is a safe place to visit when you know what might be dangerous and what you should avoid. There are some things that literally can trip you up, bite you in the bum, and catch you unaware. While this page is dedicated to what’s especially dangerous or hazardous in Pattaya, there are many […]
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Bringing cash to exchange, using bank credit and debit cards from home, and pre-loaded travel cards and multi-currency debit cards are all popular means of making purchases and obtaining Thai baht to spend when you’re a foreign tourist on vacation in Pattaya. In case of mishaps or emergencies, the more options you have to spend […]
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Where to stay in Pattaya? With hotels and activities for every type of traveler, a 2.8-kilometer-long beach, countless Thai and International restaurants, mega malls, local markets, chilled-out bars, and lively nightlife, the central (downtown) area is the best place to stay in Pattaya for most purposes on most occasions. Within easy reach of central Pattaya, […]
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Updated in February 2026 to fix an error related to lockdown dates. Below are some photos of Pattaya nightlife as you’ve never seen it before, during its darkest days during the Covid-19 pandemic when many prophesized it would never be the same again. Pattaya Bars & Nightlife Lockdown Periods: Due to bars and nightlife venues […]
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