Pattaya’s oldest bar, that’s a bit of a vague term, are we talking about the first bar in Pattaya ?. Or are we talking about the longest running bar in Pattaya ?. I guess we’ll have to talk about the oldest running, and the first established bars in Pattaya, maybe. Pattaya’s modern history owes a […]
Continue ReadingPattaya Agogo Bar Guide
Most of Pattaya’s best-known gogo bars are located on Walking Street, but there are several other agogo bars around town and several popular gogo clubs in Soi LK Metro off Soi Buakhao, and not forgetting the first-ever gogo, and the oldest bar in Pattaya, the Tahitian Queen on Beach Road. There is quite a diverse […]
Continue ReadingThe History of GoGo Bars
The long history of gogo dancing and gogo bars and clubs dates back to long before Thailand’s first gogo club opened in Bangkok, before Thai bar girls as we know them today, and before the Tahitian Queen, the first gogo and now the oldest bar in Pattaya opened. The term ‘go go’ is derived from […]
Continue ReadingPattaya Bar Scene and History
It’s fair to say the present day bar scene in Pattaya is an indirect spoil of war to which the city lent itself, I am of course referring to the Vietnam War. The war in Vietnam had been escalating slowly since the country was divided in to north and south after the French were defeated […]
Continue ReadingThe Tourist Trap
A place you never want to leave, where, as often quoted, “the women treat you like a king.” A tropical, temperate paradise where the ocean meets sun-kissed beaches. A place not like home, a place like no other place on earth. Pattaya, Thailand. A tourist trap is usually defined as a place that attracts tourists […]
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