Thinking of visiting the Pattaya Dolphin Show, here’s a selection of photos from the show at the Dolphin World Resort, which opened in August 2011. For Pattaya Dolphin World discount entry tickets, read this article about how to get discounted tickets to attractions in Pattaya. IMPORTANT: According to information and reviews on Google Maps, Pattaya […]
Continue ReadingThailand’s Sacred Fig Tree
The Sacred Fig Tree (Ficus Religiosa) is probably the most common and highly revered of all the sacred trees in Thailand. The Sacred Fig is a common sight in temple compounds throughout Thailand and Southeast Asia. Besides being a feature in temple compounds the Sacred Fig tree is seen on the highways and byways of […]
Continue ReadingPattaya Celebrates The Kings 84th Birthday
King Bhumibol Adulyadej, The King of Thailand was 84 years old on the 5th December, this birthday was his seventh 12 year cycle. This collection of photos (below) was taken at Bali Hai in Pattaya as a procession formed by various organizations, including the police, hotels and schools gathered to celebrate the Kings Birthday.
Continue ReadingBeen in Pattaya Too Long
I’m not saying it’s time to leave Pattaya but here are a few signs, symptoms, traits and habits of people who have stayed in Pattaya a long time, and in some cases definitely too long. I tried to keep this list specific to Pattaya rather than cover the broader spectrum of habits and eccentricities of […]
Continue ReadingPattaya Long Boat Races 2011
Here’s a collection of photos from the Pattaya Long Boat Races which took place on the 19th and 20th of November, the long boat races are now an annual event in Pattaya. This year was the 11th year of the Pattaya Long Boat Races at Mabprachan Lake, East Pattaya. Rowing teams from many regions of […]
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