Walking Street itself is only about a kilometer or two long. I am referring to the most famous or notorious part that is closed off to vehicle traffic during the evenings to accommodate all the foot traffic. It extends from the entrance to Walking Street under the archway at Pattaya […]
How Far Is Jomtien Beach from Pattaya?
Jomtien is a short 10 to 15 minute drive from Pattaya. There are three main routes to get to Jomtien from Pattaya. About two years ago they completed a widening project on the main road linking the two cities, so now there is a good quality 4 to 6 lane […]
Why Aren’t There Casinos in Pattaya?
One might expect to find many legal casinos in Pattaya littering the strip. After all, Pattaya is known as the “sin city” of Asia because it’s atmosphere and amenities closely resemble that of the real sin city, Las Vegas, which is perhaps the gambling capital of the world. Pattaya has […]
All-You-Can-Eat Buffets in Pattaya
I enjoy a good all-you-can-eat buffet, especially in Pattaya because the values at these types of restaurants are so good here, and there are so many quality buffet restaurants in the area. For as little as 100 baht, you can find a decent quality all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet, and for 200 […]
Where Is Walking Street Located in Pattaya?
Walking Street is Ground Zero for nightlife in Pattaya, so if you are visiting for the first time you will definitely want to go there at least once. It has a unique vibe and atmosphere, and is packed with people and activity. Almost all the clubs on Walking Street open […]
Where Is Pattaya Located in Thailand?
Pattaya is located on the East Coast of the Bay of Bangkok, about 100 kilometers and an hour and a half drive south of Bangkok, the capital and largest city city of Thailand. Pattaya is easily accessible from the Bangkok airport via bus or taxi, and the two cities are […]
Pattaya Versus Angeles City: Which Is Better?
Pattaya, Thailand and Angeles City, Philippines are similar in many ways but also have very distinct differences. On the whole, most people prefer Pattaya but Angeles City also has its own group of loyalists. I must say at the outset, however, that although I have visited Angeles City, I have […]
Yoga Classes at Tony’s Gym Pattaya
For those of you looking for yoga classes in Pattaya, Tony’s Gym offers free classes for members on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. The schedule changes frequently, as it used to be Monday, Wednesday, and Friday so be sure to check with them. The class is one hour long and is […]