Pattaya isn’t only famous for all its Go Go Bars, Beer Bars and Street Hookers all along Beach Road. There are also more foreigner-oriented nightclubs than in any other city in Thailand. Needless to say that the majority of them are clustered all along the heart of Pattaya’s nightlife action: Walking Street. Since Pattaya is a …
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When you’re walking down the street full of bars with young and sexy girls each and everyone trying to lure you in for a “shower” in one of their private rooms upstairs then you know you’re either dreaming in your boring home town or you are actually right there in Pattaya’s infamous street: Soi Sex. Ahhh…. Soi …
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Pattaya is, along with Bangkok, the best place in Thailand to play 8 ball pool table both with nice and young Thai ladies as well as foreign tourists and expats. It’s not always easy to make foreign friends in Thailand, but I think it’s a great way to meet new people by playing pool. And …
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There are thousands of temples in Thailand and a lot of them look very similar to each other with the typical two or three tiers on the roof. But what they started to built up in 1981 at the very northern tip of the Pattaya Bay is simply one of the most impressive Thai temples …
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There are several Buddhist holidays in Thailand, and the Makha Bucha Day in February is one of the most important. Most foreigners are quite unfamiliar with this tradition and what it is all about, many don’t even know that it exists and are surprised why the bars are closed and countless of people walking around …
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I love exploring off the beaten path and non-touristic places in Thailand. Bangkok has so many interesting sites within less than a one hour drive from downtown, and Phutthamonthon Park is one of them. Located about 40km west of central Bangkok in the Nakhon Pathom province, the park houses a beautiful black-colored free-standing Buddha statue, …
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The Trat province has so much to offer. There is the island paradise of Koh Chang with lots of quiet and unspoiled neighbor islands like Koh Mak & Koh Kood and even the fairly small province capital has its own charm that makes travelers stay longer than they’re planning to. You can find my post about the best …
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While Trat isn’t one of the most exciting towns in Thailand, there are quite a few reasons why a lot of people (including me) who are traveling to or from the Koh Chang Archipelago still spend more time than they plan to in the province capital of the same name. I have already written about …
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