Pattaya’s popular Thepprasit Night Market is now open every day from 5 PM to 10:30 PM. You can get directions to Thepprasit Night Market by using the map link at the bottom of this page. As you can see from the photos (below) Thepprasit is a very busy market. It’s popular with Thais and tourists […]
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Travel Around Thailand Easy
Cheap, fun, adventurous, yet reliable travel by all means of transport is one of many things that makes Thailand a popular destination for people that love to travel. The best way to get around Thailand cheaply is to travel on Thailand’s inexpensive public transport services such as buses, trains, ferries, and minivans, and utilize local […]
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MAMA instant noodles are so popular they could be considered a national institution in Thailand. They are the cheapest instant meal in Thailand, on their own they might be considered to be more of a snack, but in monetary terms they equate to a 6 baht meal. MAMA noodles are not only the cheapest instant […]
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Pattaya may not boast the full moon parties of Koh Phangan or the backpacker’s ghetto that is Khaosan Road. Your backpacker’s bible doesn’t think Pattaya is hip enough to be recommended because it’s not on the usual banana pancake trail. But whether you’re a backpacker, a flash-packer, taking a gap year, or a snap year, […]
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Through circumstance, appointment, or coincidence. Because of passion, lust, or money. Surviving on wits, labor, or fortune. We all have our own story, however bizarre it might be. Why, when and how we came to stay in Pattaya? Below is my story, the story of a failed backpacker, a career changer, a guy who fell […]
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