Homemade Thai Ya Dong My earliest memory of Ya Dong (also spelled yadong, and yaa dong) dates back to my first visit to Pattaya. A bar crawl around Pattaya was coming to an end on Soi 7. Now, I honestly can’t remember if it was ya dong or not, but the idea was to finish […]
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Avoid Thailand’s Songkran Motorcycle Madness
These Thailand Songkran photos (below) are typical modern day Songkran scenes, and you’ll notice they all feature what looks like scenes of great fun, and more importantly they all feature motorcycles. I wish you a happy and fun filled Songkran, but I would also like to remind you that unless we follow a few commonsense […]
Drunk Driving Penalties
Be honest, how many of you drink and drive, I don’t mean just one or 2 drinks, I mean how many of you have drove drunk ?. You know it’s wrong, yet you still do it because it’s easy to get away with in Pattaya, and you don’t have any problem driving under the influence […]
Chang – a Remarkable Beer
Chang is Thailand’s favourite beer, not necessarily the best beer in Thailand but it has all the ingredients to make it the most remarkable beer in Thailand. Soon after it’s launch in 1995, Beer Chang (Elephant Beer) had captured the elephant’s lions share of the Thai beer market and overtook Singha beer as Thailand’s best […]