Travel blogs, and travel bloggers are popular sources of honest, factual, and detailed first-hand travel reviews, trusted by countless travelers looking for inspiration, ideas, and travel tips. Travel blogs tend to concentrate on a niche topic, which could be anything from Backpacking in Pattaya to Thai cooking, for example. Several travel bloggers in the “traveling […]
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Of Pattaya, Thai Women & Bar Girls
According to poll results on Pattaya Unlimited, here are a few perceptions, thoughts, and opinions of and about Pattaya, including related topics such as bar girls, Thai women, and sex tourism. No doubt the world press, especially the UK tabloid newspapers’ constant bad publicity has only concreted the perception that Pattaya is seedy, unfit, and […]
Continue ReadingLove Hate Pattaya
You either love Pattaya, or you hate it. Actually, that’s not true; you may think Pattaya is “just okay”, or you may decide “Pattaya is not for you,” but you don’t hate the place. If you read press reports and visit travel forums and blogs, you will be presented with many good reasons why you […]
Continue ReadingCan Pattaya Survive Without Sex
The Thai authorities often claim they intend to clean up tourism in Thailand. Specifically, they are going to clean up tourism related to the sex trade. If it happened, it would mean an end to girlie bars and other adult nightlife venues in Thailand’s popular tourist destinations like Pattaya, Bangkok, etc, that also have such […]
Continue ReadingPattaya to Cambodia Visa Run with Five Star Visa
This is a trip report from May 2016. I am not going to include details of visa requirements, visa types, or how many days you will be permitted to stay in Thailand. Visa rules and regulations change frequently in Thailand; I will only include details of my own visa situation. For up-to-date information regarding your […]
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