These hotels and guest houses are joiner/guest (also known as girl, or bar girl) friendly hotels in the Jomtien Beach area of Pattaya. Each of the hotels listed below replied to an email I sent to inquire about their policy for joiners. More precisely, does the hotel charge a joiner/joining fee when you take a […]
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Silhouettes and Parasols on Jomtien Beach
A somewhat blown out photo taken on Jomtien Beach. A little bit of extreme photo editing later, and I think it doesn’t look too bad.
Continue ReadingShe Sells Sea Shells on Jomtien Beach Shore
She’s selling seashells on Jomtien beach shore, the seashells are real shells of that I’m sure, there are no lies to tell or fakes to sell on Jomtien Beach, but Rolex’s are cheap, I’ll have a score.
Continue ReadingPattaya Water Park
Many people say that Pattaya Water Park, commonly referred to as “Pattaya Park” is showing it’s age, that might be true, it would certainly be nice to see a few re-vamps, especially in the seating department. There is no denying that Pattaya Park still has appeal. Pattaya Park is still one of the best value […]
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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 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 […]
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Pattaya Park Tower stands at 170 meters high, there’s fantastic 360 degeree views of Pattaya from the roof. There are 2 ways up to the top of the tower, stairs or elevator, but there are 4 ways down. Personally I will choose the elevator every time, but if you feel up to it you can […]
Continue ReadingGreat Views From Pattaya Park Tower
To get some breath taking views of Pattaya and Jomtien (see pictures below), I suggest you take a trip to Pattaya Park Tower. The tower is part of the Pattaya Water Park complex located off Thappraya Road, Jomtien. From the top of the tower you can take in the 360 degree views of Pattaya and […]
Continue ReadingSacred Banyan Tree in Jomtien
On Rompho Road Jomtien, between Thepprasit Road Soi 17, and Jomtien Soi 5, there is a fairly large Banyan tree, around its base there are 2 or 3 Spirit houses and various figurines, including Buddhas, Erawan, the Guardian Spirits, Rama ‘V’ and dancing girls. As you can see (in the photo above), the road has […]
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