pattaya Tag Posts Index

Getting physical over a $13 fee is really stupid

It doesn't matter if this takes place in Thailand or not but given the anti-foreigner sentiment that is kind of taking place in the media and on social-media it

‎Great and Grand Sweet Pattaya, Thailand

Perjalanan terakhirku keluar negeri adalah ke Thailand, salah satu tujuannya adalah Great and Grand Sweet yang ada di Pattaya, jarak tempuh dari Bangkok ke lokasi

Taxi driver assaulted by tourists: And the story that the news is not going to tell you

Another sort of "Bad tourists!" story has emerged out of Pattaya and while I always think that fighting is stupid, I also can read between the lines of

Lots of ladyboys in the Thailand news these days

I don't know what is going on because a week ago the English-language news about Thailand was all about foreigners behaving badly, which sadly is something that

🩸Blood, Sweat, and Hounds: 1st day in Thailand.

Welcome to a pure, unadulterated clusterfuck. The very first thing that slaps you right in the face after getting in from the airport is the grime embedded deep

From Skeptic to Fan: My Chinese Food Experience in Pattaya

Hello everyone! These photos were taken with my phone in Pattaya, and today’s post is going to be about food. I spent the entire day at work and by the evening I

🌃 A Night Under the Pattaya Skyline

Hello everyone! If you've ever walked around Pattaya, you've probably noticed one thing—no matter where you are, sooner or later your gaze catches on the same spot

Pattaya cracking down on prostitution.... kind of

One thing I really love about the government here, purely from a humor point of view, is how when asked about prostitution they government response is always one

Back to Reality… and Back to the Sky

Hey everyone! I disappeared for about a week — had to get back into work mode and sort things out. Not everything is fully under control yet, but at least I finally

Pattaya gets even classier: Naked man harasses community and destroys a statue

One of the things that we expats definitely don't like to see is when other foreigners do something really stupid and it ends up making the news. One aspect of Thailand

Night Walk in Pattaya 🌃

Sometimes, to see a city for real, you just need to wait until the sun goes down. Pattaya at night is a completely different place. The same streets, the same buildings

Feeding Geese Under the Eiffel Tower… in Thailand | Terminal 21 Pattaya

Today’s trip to the Terminal 21 shopping mall didn’t promise anything unusual. We simply planned to walk around a bit and grab something to eat. But everything changed

Evening Walks Along the Gulf of Thailand | Beach Photography in Pattaya

One of the simple things we enjoy the most here is taking evening walks along the beach of the Gulf of Thailand. We usually head out a little before sunset. Whenever

The Day I Sat at the Bar While Everyone Else Lived

It’s the beginning of 2025, and for the first time we’re heading to Ramayana Water Park. I won’t go into details about the park itself today — I’m preparing a separate,

More fun in Pattaya! One foreigner jumped and beaten up by 3 other foreigners

One thing that you notice in horrible places like Pattaya, is that unless you are willing to walk around and just empty your wallet everywhere that you go, the fake

Thailand Beaches — Cosy Beach (Pattaya)

After dropping my kid off at school today, I suddenly realized I had a rare luxury: a few free hours with absolutely nothing urgent to do. So I did what any reasonable

Pattaya news alert! Another scam targeting retirees

One of the only visas that is relatively easy to get and maintain in Thailand is the retirement visa. All you have to do is prove that you have access to some

More reasons to dislike Pattaya: Hotbed for human trafficking

Why am I always talking trash about Pattaya? Well, because somehow this dump of a destination is one of the most highly visiting portions of Thailand and I really

2 more reasons to not live in Pattaya, Thailand

Or even visit there. I do not live in Pattaya and I have only been there by my own choice once. I wanted to see what it was all about even though it is well-known

Mysterious death in Pattaya: One more reason to stay away from there

Pattaya is one of the more famous and popular tourist destinations in Thailand. As someone that has been there a grand total of two whole days in the many years