How to get to Bangkok from Pattaya? You can go from Pattaya to Bangkok cheaply by bus or minivan, comfortably and conveniently by taxi or private car and driver charter, or alternatively by train. Getting to Bangkok from Pattaya by Big Bus From the main bus terminal on North Pattaya Road you can take a […]
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Why I Want a Lady Taxi Driver
The most frightening taxi ride I have experienced in Thailand was a journey from Bangkok Hualamphong train station to Pattaya. The vehicle was a mini van, the driver was a male. There was 6 of us in the van. I’m not sure if the van actually became airborne, but the tires screeched in a very […]
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If you want to take the overnight sleeper train from Bangkok to Chiang Mai there are actually 4 sleeper trains to choose from with the following options – 1st class – 2nd class with AC – 2nd class with fan – ladies only. We chose the #13 2nd class overnight train to Chiang Mai. If […]
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Are you often awe struck, bemused, puzzled, or shocked by some of the amazing feats you see in Thailand. How many times have you seen 5 or 6 people on a motorcycle, people transporting what would appear to be the entire contents of their house on a motorcycle ?. How many times have you thought […]
Continue ReadingThailand Tourist Questions Answered
This is a basic list of Thailand tourist information questions and answers for first time visitors to Thailand. For more specific information about Thai customs, traditions, and the Thai way of life just take a tour around the blog. Anyone visiting Pattaya will find this blog useful, especially if you are a backpacker or a […]
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