Pattaya is a great launch-pad for the investigative traveler to enjoy exploring the diverse region of Thailand's Eastern Seaboard.Within easy reach you will find beautiful beaches, verdant coastal islands, and all the attractions associated with a major... more »
Pattaya Travel Articles
Pattaya Food Paradise
Pattaya was once famous for the sensuous delights of pole dancing A Go Go clubs, and was a hub of the sex tourism industry. Like a forgiven prodigal son, the city is re-inventing itself as the realm of beautiful infinity pool adorned ...more »
Legend of Wat Tham Yai Prik
A legend surrounds the hills of the Chonburi island of Koh Sichang in the form of the impressive Buddhist monastery known as Wat Tham Yai Prik. This location keeps a mystical background rooted in the culture of the island. Although it was ...more »
Exploring Koh Sichang
Koh Sichang is an island off the coast of Si Racha and less than an hour’s drive from Pattaya. To journey to a remote island is something that can captivate the imagination of anybody. While Thailand is renown for its many exotic ...more »
6 Wonders in a Few Hours
Just beyond the cityscape of Pattaya is a whole countryside full of adventure and places overlooked by the common tourist. Your experience in Thailandcan extend to everything from petting fuzzy animals to exploring the unseen regions of ...more »
Exploring Thailand’s Animist Roots
My first encounter with a Thailand spirit house (san phra phum) occurred outside of my apartment where a miniature diorama had been constructed in a way that appears like an extraordinarily fancy birdhouse mounted on a pillar. Every ...more »
A Journey into Wat Khao Din
There’s an area south of Pattaya and further into the Chonburi district where a remote Buddhist monastery overlooks the entire region from the top of a long, spiraling summit. This is the Wat Khao Din, or the hilltop temple. It is ...more »
Eat, Drink and Don't be Broke
Foreigners that arrive in Thailand may be compelled by the prospect of affordable goods. The Thai exchange rate is approximately 30 to the U.S. dollar, and even more favorable to the U.K. pound and the Euro. The idea of big time savings ...more »
Street Smarts in Thailand
Transportation could be a bugaboo for the first-time visitor of Pattaya, Chonburi, Sattahip, or any other region of Thailand. That’s because western tourists may require a certain level of adaptation to the Thai way of travel. However, ...more »
Hot Times in Pattaya
The entire world recognizes Thai food as a distinctive Asian blend of ancient regional recipes and foreign influences. As such, Thai restaurants are now found across the globe; where patrons experience everything from the aromatic coconut ...more »
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