Jomtien Beach is one of the most popular beaches in Pattaya, if not “the most popular” beach in Pattaya. Jomtien consists mainly of hotels, condos and restaurants, there are beer bars and gogo bars but they are concentrated in the sois of North Jomtien Beach Road and Thappraya Road, this makes Jomtien more suited to […]
Continue ReadingWhy Do Elephants Cry
Let me start by telling you what spurred me to write this post. I have been living in Thailand for 12 years, and yes I have been elephant trekking, it was on my Thailand bucket list, can’t say that I enjoyed the trekking at all, it’s highly over rated. More importantly though I actually thought […]
Continue ReadingDongtan and Pattaya Park Beaches
There isn’t really anything which divides Pattaya’s Dongtan and Pattaya Park beaches, they are both tranquil and spacious, certainly two of the most serene beaches in Pattaya. Dongtan beach does have a reputation for being Pattaya’s “gay beach”, but the only noticeable thing which may distinguish it as Pattaya’s gay beach is the presence of […]
Continue ReadingThai Chariot of Lights
I’ve said it before and doubtless I will say it again, Pattaya is an amazing place for taking photos, I can’t recall the number of times I’ve cursed myself for not having my camera with me. Anyway, I was taking a walk up Jomtien Beach Road looking to get a few photos of Jomtien Beach, […]
Continue ReadingPattaya Beach
Pattaya Beach is a 2.8-kilometer-long beach that stretches from Walking Street and South Pattaya Road at the southern end, to the Dusit Thai Hotel at the northern end where Pattaya Beach Road meets North Pattaya Road and the Dolphin Roundabout. Being easy to access from any area of downtown Pattaya (between North Pattaya Road and […]
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