The worlds longest kiss record was smashed on valentines day, the annual Pattaya event started on the 13th of February at “Ripleys Believe It Or Not” in the Royal Garden Plaza on Pattaya Beach Road. The world record attempt finished when only one couple from the starting 7 were left kissing and the new world […]
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Been in Thailand too Long Timeline
Without knowing it, after a long period of time spent in Thailand you reach certain landmarks, achieve goals and for better or worse you pick up habits which in some peoples opinions make you appear to be an old Thailand hand. They may also think that you have been in Thailand too long, or they […]
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 ReadingDiver Meets Turtle
For me, and I would imagine for most people, work is definitely not a pleasure, but here is a rare moment when I can say working really was a pleasure. The hard-working diver you see in the video (below) is me doing my bit for Thailand’s oil and gas industry. It’s not unusual to encounter […]
Continue ReadingWearing a Condom
Am I going to preach about how visitors to Pattaya should wear a condom, no. Are these photos of me wearing a condom, no. Don’t worry there are no rude pictures here, but there are pictures of some dummies wearing condoms. And the idea behind these dummies wearing condoms is basically centered on sex education, […]
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