If you’re a group, a family, or you just want an easy and uncomplicated way to reach remote places and attractions in Pattaya, chartering ( hiring ) a vehicle and driver for your own private use is both practical, and relatively cheap. There are several ways to arrange a chartered vehicle inclusive of driver in […]
Continue ReadingTriumph Bonnygirl at Pattaya Bike Week 2018
Alas, it’s not a new Triumph model, it’s a sexy Thai girl model with a model of Triumph motorcycles, stood standing, and looking sexy at a stand at the Pattaya Bike Week festival 2018.
Continue ReadingRetox Outback Bar Restaurant Pattaya
Retox Outback Sports Bar & Restaurant in east Pattaya is a bar and restaurant with something for everyone. It’s a spacious place with 2 outdoor bars, indoor bar, indoor and outdoor dining areas, children’s play area, live sport on TV, pool table, and even an onsite golf shop. What I like about Retox Outback is, […]
Continue ReadingTiffanys Ladyboy Cabaret Show
Tiffany’s is the original, first, and most famous transvestite (lady-boy) cabaret show in Pattaya. Since Tiffany’s first started in Pattaya as a one man show on New Year’s Eve in 1974 it has become one of the foremost “must see shows” in Pattaya, and has even been ranked number 4 on the list of top […]
Continue ReadingPattaya Elephant Jungle Sanctuary
There is no elephant riding, trekking, or circus tricks at Pattaya Elephant Jungle Sanctuary. In fact, the Elephant Jungle Sanctuary is the first tourist attraction in Pattaya to offer the opportunity to interact with elephants in a “elephant friendly” environment. The elephants at Pattaya Elephant Jungle Sanctuary are retired from shows, or have been rescued […]
Continue ReadingPattaya Girls on Parade
In November 2017, Pattaya hosted The ASEAN International Fleet Review. The opening day parade on Pattaya Beach Road had a mainly naval theme, as you might expect.
Continue ReadingPrasae Rayong Mangrove Forest Boardwalk
I believe this place also goes by the name of ‘Golden Mangrove Field’ and ‘Tung Prong Thong’ in Thai. Just to clarify, the start/finish of this boardwalk is located right next to HTMS Prasae. The main attraction for visitors here is the elevated wooden boardwalk through the mangrove forest. The distance is approximately 1.8 kilometers, […]
Continue ReadingFleet Review Parade on Pattaya Beach Road
Photos from the November 19th International Fleet Review parade on beach road, Pattaya, which went ahead as scheduled despite torrential rain which caused flooding on beach road shortly before the event.
Continue ReadingPattaya Bay Photo From Bali Hai Boat Pier
I took this photo of Pattaya Bay one bright sun sunny day, from the start of the ferry jetty at Bali Hai.
Continue ReadingThe Durian Experience
My first taste of durian happened on a day of firsts. Despite her passion for Thailand’s king of fruits it was the first time my wife had actually opened a durian herself, it was the first time I ever saw a durian which did not smell, and obviously it was the first time I ever […]
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