Events
The next Pattaya City
Expats Club (PCEC) meeting will be held on Sunday, May 25. Everyone is
warmly welcome. The speaker will be Victor Kriventsov, Deputy Honorary Consul
of the Russian Federation for the provinces of Chonburi and Rayong in the
Kingdom of Thailand. He will talk about Russian culture and the Russian
community in Pattaya. The Club meets every Sunday morning at the Tavern by the
Sea restaurant located on the north end of Beach Road (part of the Amari Orchid
Resort). The program starts as usual at 10:30 a.m. with a buffet breakfast
available from 9 to 11 a.m.
A Roboman triathlon
weekend will be held at U-Tapao International Airport in Sattahip from May
24-25. The event will feature 2 days of competition in both triathlon and
biathlon disciplines along with a family fun cycle ride around some of the most
scenic parts of the area. Other entertainment will include military drills and
parachute & acrobatic air shows from the Royal Thai Navy, as well as more than
50 booths selling and exhibiting sporting and trekking products. For more
information, go to website: www. robomantriathlon.com.
Dining
An Australian Wine
Experience evening will be held at the Garden Lounge of the Amari Orchid
Resort Pattaya on Friday, May 23, from 6.30 p.m. - 8 .30 p.m. Enjoy some
carefully selected wines from Australia matched with an ensemble of fresh light
food and other delights by Chef Leonard. Price: 950 baht net per person. For
reservations, call 038 418 418 or email to fbreservation.orchid @amari.com.
Try a delicious Apple Ice dessert at
Elements restaurant.
Elements
restaurant at Sheraton Pattaya Resort invites you to try some exotic ice
cream creations and sorbet inspired desserts throughout May for only THB 320++.
Choose from Apple Ice, Double Sorbet Sandwich, Banana Roll, Magic Mushroom and
more. For information call 038 259 888 or email: info.pattaya@ sheraton.com.
Throughout the month of
May, Mantra Restaurant & Bar will feature seasonal white asparagus
dishes, be it traditional with Hollandaise sauce, sautéed, braised, or in cream
served with French duck, Australian beef or accompanying a superb snow fish.
Mantra will also be hosting an exclusive Mud House Wine Dinner in the presence
of New Zealand winemaker Ben Glover Group on Friday, May 30. A 5-course menu
will feature chilled fresh white asparagus, green melon gazpacho, pan-roasted
French duck breast, pan fried snow fish fillet, French cheese selection and
chocolate lemon meringue paired with wines selected from Mud House. Cocktails
start at 7 p.m. and dinner at 7.30 p.m. Price: THB 2,950++ per person including
wine. Mantra is located at the Amari Orchid Resort at the north end of
Pattaya Beach Road. Open 5 p.m. - 1 a.m. For more information and
reservations, call 038 429 591 or go to
www.mantra-pattaya.com.
Hilton Pattaya
has announced its latest Oyster & Bubble promotion at Horizon restaurant and
bar. Guests can savor a perfect match of Fines de Claire oysters and sparkling
wine while taking in panoramic sea views of Pattaya Bay at this rooftop
restaurant & bar. The Oyster & Bubble promotion features a set of fresh oysters
served with seafood dressing, shallot vinegar and fried shallots, and two
glasses of French sparkling wine. There are two options on offer; a set of six
Fines de Claire oysters with two glasses of sparkling wine for THB 1,350 and a
set of a dozen Fines de Claire oysters with two glasses of sparkling wine for
THB 1,950. The promotion is available daily from 6 p.m. to 1 a.m. at Horizon
which is located on level 34 of the Hilton Pattaya. All prices are net value,
inclusive of prevailing government taxes and service charge. For more
information or reservations call 038 253 000 or email: bkkhp.pattaya.horizon@
hilton.com
Enjoy a “Cowboy night” BBQ
buffet at Flames restaurant every Monday night from 18.30 - 23.00hrs -
priced at only THB 1,199 net per person. The buffet offers a wide variety of
dishes including steak, polar fresh seafood, salad, a dessert buffet and
ice-cream. You can also enjoy live country music performances from 19.00 -
21.00 hrs. Flames is located on the beach front of the Centara Grand Mirage
Beach Resort in north Pattaya. For reservations, call 038 301 234 ext.
4272.
Tapas & Wine Fusion at
Dusit Thani Pattaya: For only THB 199++ enjoy a relaxing night with a glass
of red or white wine together with a plate of appetizing tapas featuring
assorted cold cuts (coppa, Parma ham, Paris ham, mortadella, salami); marinated
olives and pickles; Norwegian salmon rillettes; Tomato, mozzarella and fresh
basil; Grilled marinated vegetables; International cheese board; Artisan bread
with herb butter; Seafood salad; Tomato with red onion salad and artichoke
salad. Second plate of tapas goes for only THB 69++. Live band music from 7:00
p.m. until midnight at the Lobby Lounge, 4th floor of Dusit Thani Pattaya.
Tapas & wine served from 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. For more information or
reservations, call 038 425 611-7 Ext. 2149, 2476.
Louis Restaurant
is offering a new weekly set menu alongside the regular a la carte menu items.
The set menu includes a choice of starters and main courses of pan fried John
Dory fish fillet with ginger lime sauce (THB 490), grilled chicken breast
marinated with lemon jello and wrapped in bacon (THB 490), or New Zealand rack
of lamb served with garlic mashed potatoes and red wine sauce (THB 750),
followed by fruit salad with kirsch and vanilla ice cream for dessert. Louis
Restaurant is located on Naklua Soi 31 or North Pattaya Road Soi 6. For
reservations contact Vichai on mobile 081 001 3298 or email: alois.pattaya
@gmail.com.
Centara Grand Phratamnak
Resort Pattaya: At Ruffino Restaurant and Lounge share a perfect evening
with family and friends this coming Friday, May 23 with a special BBQ dinner
served from 7 - 10 p.m. Feast on international barbecued meats and seafood
complemented with tasty appetizers, salads and pastas. Relax later to the tunes
of resident DJ Diva who spins the latest trendy sounds from 7-11 p.m. Price:
THB 1299 net per person including selected wines, beers and soft drinks.
Ruffino Restaurant also offers Monday to Wednesday from 7-9 p.m. a homemade
pizza “buy 1 get 1 free” promotion and Chef Luca has created a delicious rustic
3-course set dinner perfectly paired with a carafe of red or white wine for THB
888 net per person, only available on Thursday’s from 6 to 10 p.m. At Oceana
Restaurant from 6:30 to 10 p.m. daily enjoy a 4-course Royal Thai Cuisine set
dinner for THB 777 net, including a glass of red or white wine. Afternoon Tea
is also available daily from 3-5 p.m. at the Espresso Bar for THB 700++ per set
for 2 persons, including scones and clotted cream, freshly made sandwiches,
cakes, tea and coffee. Centara Grand Phratamnak Pattaya is located on Pratamnak
Road, Soi 5. For more information and bookings call 038 306 337 or e-mail:
supparatchpi @chr.co.th.
Halal international buffet
dinner @ Harbour
- only THB 420 net per person. The buffet dinner includes halal food, an
international buffet line and many selections of dessert. The food is certified
and cooked by a halal chef with 40 years experience. Both indoor and outdoor
dining options are available. Harbour restaurant is located at the A-One
Royal Cruise Hotel on Pattaya Beach Road (Soi 3), Open daily 6.00 pm - 10.00
pm. For more information, call 038 259 555 Ext 4236.
Sugar Hut Restaurant
is open for lunch with set menu prices from 240 to 350 baht net/set. Menu items
include chili fried rice, pork soup with tofu, noodles, fresh spring rolls,
salad, fruit, desserts and more. For inquiries and reservations, call 038 364
186, 038 251 686.
Zico’s Pattaya
restaurant of Centara Grand Mirage Beach Resort is Pattaya’s only Brazilian
Churrascaria restaurant. Enjoy succulent meat and fresh seafood; as much as you
can eat on long skewers which gracefully pass through the tables. Special on
every Wednesday and Thursday enjoy free flow beef unlimited 2 hours with 15
skewers at only Baht 999+ per person (subject to 7% VAT). And don’t miss the
great selection at the salad bar. Brazilian Samba Queens perform at 8:00 p.m.
and 9:00 p.m. with an amazing dance routine and hot music (except on Mondays).
For more information or table reservations, contact 038 043 516 or email:
[email protected].
Marco Polo Chinese
Restaurant is
famous for its authentic Shanghainese and Szechuan cuisines prepared to
perfection by master Chinese chefs. Enjoy a dim sum lunch daily from 11.00 a.m.
to 2.00 p.m. and dinner from 6.00 p.m. to 10.00 p.m. daily. Also make sure to
call in at the Montien Bakery Shop for freshly made cakes, pastries and breads
plus a range of Thai desserts. Open daily from 9.00 a.m. - 7.00 p.m. (Every
day). For more information, call the Montien Hotel, Pattaya, tel. 038
428 155, 038 361 340 ext 1620, 1621, or email [email protected].
Friday Crab Feast (& other
global cuisine) at The Bay Restaurant, Dusit Thani Pattaya. Come as 3
and pay only for 2 and then, win some great dining vouchers during the lucky
draw. Chef Alistair Carter’s dining event features a wide variety of global
cuisine with the spotlight on crabs. There’s meat and other seafood items on
the grill, superb Thai and western appetizers as well as desserts and much
more. Only THB 850++ per person (food and one complimentary glass of wine) or
THB 1,449++ per person for buffet and free flowing wine, beer, juice or soft
drinks. The Bay is located at the Dusit Thani Pattaya Resort, next to
the Dolphin Roundabout in North Pattaya. Opening hours are Monday to Sunday -
11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. For more information and reservations, please call 038
425 611-7 ext. 2149-2476.
The open kitchen concept
at Edge restaurant, Hilton Hotel Pattaya, creates an interactive
dining experience combined with natural light and breathtaking views. Monday’s
“Post weekend BBQ” features freshly grilled sausages, Korean style pork cuts and
chorizo burritos while Tuesday’s “Mediterranean Fare” includes Middle Eastern
dips and salads, pizza and pasta. On Wednesday, Edge presents “Burgers, Salads
and Gourmet Sandwiches” where guests can create their perfect burger, toss a
fresh salad or grab a gourmet sandwich. The tastes of Southeast Asia, India,
China and Japan come together for Thursday’s “Extended Asia” followed by
Friday’s “Seafood Pattaya” where the crystal waters offer up fresh local prawns,
crabs and lobsters served on ice or grilled. Saturday’s “Classics &
Confectionaries” presents timeless favorites such as Greek salad, oven-baked
whole salmon, green curry and bouillabaisse and margherita pizza. In addition,
guests will be able to indulge in traditional Thai desserts with a modern
twist. Every Sunday, the chefs pull out all the stops and offer the hotel’s
famous “Sunday Brunch” that brings together a wide selection from around the
globe. Bookings are absolutely essential for this very popular event. Monday
to Thursday @ THB 480 net; Friday and Saturday @ THB 540 net, Sunday Brunch @
THB 1400 net; Wine Buffet @ THB 1100 net. “Seven Days, Seven Themes” is
available from Mondays to Saturdays from 12 p.m. to 2.30 p.m. and from 12 p.m.
to 3.30 p.m. on Sundays. An International Buffet Dinner is also available 7
days a week priced at THB 920 net on Monday - Thursday and Saturday & Sunday,
and THB 1100 net on Friday. Edge restaurant is located on the 14th floor of the
Hilton Hotel Pattaya. For bookings, please dial +66 (0)38 253 000.
As well as the excellent
European food for which it is very well known in Pattaya (including some very
rare Dutch items), Mata Hari restaurant also has a complete range of Thai
cuisine, including Thai Isaan on request from Chef Jackie, herself coming from
Isaan. Mata Hari restaurant is located at the top of the hill on Thappraya
Road, and for reservations (strongly recommended) phone 038 259 799 or email
louis@ mataharirestaurant.com or go through the website at:
www.mataharirestaurant.com
The Tavern by the Sea
Restaurant introduces the following daily promotions: Monday Curry Night
features the tastiest curries, naan bread and salad buffet for just THB 499 net
per person. Wednesday is Ribs & Wings evening: finger licking good ribs and 6
different kinds of wings - all you can eat for THB 449 net per person. Thursday
features KFC (Krazy Flying Chicken) from 18:30 to 22:00. As much as you can eat
of wings, legs, breasts and whole chicken - BBQ grilled, Thai, Tex-Mex, Indian
and French style, served with rice, potatoes and a salad bar: only THB 449 net
(excludes beverages). Friday & Saturday Churrasco Nights offer prime meats and
seafood, grilled to perfection on the fire and freshly skewered for you on the
churrasco pens at the Tavern. All complemented by a full buffet of starters,
side dishes and desserts. Only THB 749 net per person. Every buffet is open
from 18.30 - 22.00 hrs. There is also a daily happy hour from 11 am - 6 pm.
Watch all the premier live sports on one of the many widescreen TV’s or on the
big projector screen (Sports hotline 038 418 419). Amari Orchid Pattaya,
Beach Road, North Pattaya, Tel 038 418418, E-mail [email protected].
Eat to the New Beat at
Starz Diner located at the Hard Rock Hotel Pattaya between 2nd Road
and Beach Road, Central Pattaya: A selection of Pan Asian and continental
flavors, from the griddle, BBQ char-grill, pan, fryer, steamer, wok, and
tandoori oven, as well as some really delicious desserts. Sat: THB 850++,
Sun-Fri: THB 750++ food only. Sat: THB 1,080++, Sun-Fri: THB 980++ including
free flow drinks. Children under 11 years of age eat for free. Show time for
live music is from 6:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. For more information call 038 428
755-9 or go to
http://pattaya.hardrockhotels.net.
Oasis Restaurant
is serving “Scottish Salmon” throughout the month of May. This gourmet fish is
available peppered Carpaccio style with rocket salad and balsamic dressing,
Cajun spiced with lemon butter and potato wedges or the more traditional
approach of being poached with Hollandaise sauce, asparagus and boiled
potatoes. Prices start at THB 280++ (subject to service charge and VAT). Also
don’t forget the popular Saturday night seafood BBQ from 6.30 p.m. - 11 p.m.
All you can eat plus live musical entertainment for THB 1,299 net per person
(children 6-12 years half price). Oasis restaurant is located at the Centara
Grand Mirage Beach Resort Pattaya. Open daily from 06.00-23.00 hrs. For
more information or reservations, call 038 301 234 ext 4397.
The Peak
restaurant offers a variety of dim sum items during the ‘All You Can Eat Dim Sum
for Lunch’ promotion. Price is just THB 705 net per person. Lovers of Peking
Duck, prized for the thin crisp skin, can also enjoy lunch with a whole Peking
Duck on the centerpiece at only THB 1,765 net. What’s more, roasted suckling
pig is offered at a discounted price of THB 1,882 (whole roast). The Peak
Chinese Restaurant is located on the 8th floor of Dusit Thani Pattaya
next to the Dolphin Roundabout in North Pattaya. Open daily from 11:30 a.m. to
2:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. For reservations and more information
please call 038 425 611 to 7, ext. 2276.
“Arabian Delights” are
available throughout the month of May at the Vistas Lobby Lounge of the
Centara Grand Mirage Beach Resort Pattaya. Treats include Basposa - a sweet
sugar soaked cake made from semolina, Kanafa - a Leventine sweet cheese pastry,
and the famous Baklava from Greece made with filo pastry, chopped nuts and
honey. Prices start at just THB 115++ or take advantage of the special buy 1
cake get 1 free during happy hours from 7 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. The Vistas Lobby
Lounge is open daily from 9 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. For more information or
reservations, please contact (038) 301 234 ext. 4280.
Havana Bar & Terrazzo at
Holiday Inn Pattaya
has introduced a delicious pizza of the month for May. “The Antipasto Pizza” is
a signature pizza topped with Parma ham, pepperoni, artichokes, eggplant purple,
eryngi mushroom, red capsicum, and black kalamata olives served on a thin and
crispy base. From now until May 31, Holiday Inn invites you to discover “The
Antipasto Pizza” at only THB 395 net and receive 50% discount from 3.00 p.m. to
5.00 p.m. daily. For more information or reservations, call 038 725 555.
Intimate surroundings and
a magnificent wine wall provide a distinctive backdrop for sophisticated dining
at Flare restaurant. Experience an exquisite new menu of the authentic
taste of Thai cuisine, as it captures the freshness of its surrounds and fuses
it with a global twist. Sample “Hoy Nang Rom” made with fresh Fine de Claire
oysters from the southern regions of France or perhaps a “Som Tum”,
imaginatively prepared tableside. Finish your evening with “Cafe Bo’Lan” or
maybe “Bai Tuey” - a very international crème brûlée. Also available are an
exciting range of wines from Thailand’s emerging vineyards. Available for a
limited time only in Flare, level 15 of the Hilton Hotel Pattaya from
6:30 p.m. until 11:30 p.m. daily. For bookings, please dial 038 253 000 or
email: [email protected]
The Thai Garden Resort
offers nightly dining presentations with different themed buffets! Happy Hours
are from 17:00 - 18:00 with most drinks at 50% discount. The “All You Can Eat
Buffet” starts at 18:00 until 21:00 hours and offers a wide variety of soups,
salads, bread, cold cuts, smoked salmon, choices of hot food dishes, live
cooking stations and of course a home-made desserts selection. All this for
just 399 baht net for adults and 199 baht net for children under 12 years old.
What you see is what you pay, no additional service charges or VAT. For
reservations call 038 370 614 or make your booking at
www.thaigarden.com under “buffet
reservation”. Thai Garden Resort is located on North Pattaya Road, 200 meters
from the Dolphin roundabout and 200 meters before Tesco Lotus.
dusitD2 baraquda Pattaya
has introduced its premium branded sparkling wine “Baraquda Prosecco”. Designed
for celebratory sipping or leisurely refreshment as the perfect start or finish
to any dining experience, this top-of-the-range premium Italian Prosecco is
priced at only THB 1,500++ per bottle and is only available at the dusitD2
baraquda pattaya. For more information or purchase inquiries, call 038 769 999
or E-mail. [email protected].
Promotions
From now until 31st May
2014, the Bangkok Hospital Pattaya is offering a special 2 for 1 medical
check-up promotion. The ‘Healthy Family’ packages are valid for 1 month from
the time of purchase. For more information, call 038 259 999 (8a.m. - 4 p.m.)
or visit website: www. bangkokpattayahospital.com.
eforea spa at Hilton
Pattaya has
announced its new special promotion package, “Relax, Renew and Emerge
Brighter”. Guests can book the package for only THB 3,500 and receive a
90-minute meditation massage, inspired by traditional Australian Aboriginal
techniques, which focuses on instilling a deep sense of mental and physical
relaxation. A choice of native aromatic oils is prescribed to suit your
individual needs to rejuvenate, harmonize or detoxify. For an additional THB
500 guests can enjoy a 30-minute body scrub and receive an eforea music CD,
which features soothing tunes that they can relax to in their own home. For
more information, call 038 253 000, email [email protected] or visit
eforeaspa.com.
Tea Tree Spa
at Holiday Inn Pattaya
is offering a 150 minutes promotional package featuring products by Carole
Franck that aid the contouring process, reduce cellulite, firm muscles and
improve the body’s natural detoxification processes. Available every day at the
Tea Tree Spa from 10 a.m. until 10 p.m. Price: THB 4,990 net per person. For
more information and reservations, call 038 725 555 ext 3902 or email:
[email protected].
Treat yourself inside and
out with a holistic Spa package at Breeze Spa that combines a passion for
all-round well-being with nourishing cuisine. Book any two-hour treatment
package at only THB 3,100 per person and receive one complimentary set lunch or
dinner at Essence Restaurant, Ocean Tower, Amari Pattaya. This promotion
is valid until 30 June 2014. For more information call Breeze Spa on 038 418
418 ext. 840.
Entertainment
The 2014 Asia
International Guitar Festival & Competition will take place at the Sukosol
Bangkok hotel from June 12-15. This year’s event includes master classes,
guitar exhibits, competitions and concerts by acclaimed world-class musicians
hailing from around the globe. All concerts will be performed in the Sukosol’s
Rattanakosin Lounge. Evening concert tickets are THB 600 for adults and THB 400
for students (with valid I.D.), inclusive of coffee break. Afternoon concert
tickets cost THB 300 for all audiences, excluding coffee break. Observers of
master classes and competitions pay THB 200. For further details go to
www.facebook.com/pages/Asia-International-Guitar-Festival-and-Competition-Bangkok.
“Ladies Night” @ Havana
Bar - Every
Wednesday ladies can enjoy the happy hour ‘Buy 1 Get 1 Free’ on selected drinks
from 5.00 p.m. - midnight. A minimum of 3 people are required for the promotion
to be applicable. The Havana Bar is located at the Holiday Inn Pattaya
hotel on Beach Road, North Pattaya. Opening hours: Mon-Thu 2.00 p.m. - 1.00
a.m., Fri-Sun 12.00 p.m. - 1.00 a.m. For more information or reservations, call
038 725 555.
Hard Rock Cafe Pattaya
presents ‘Mix Tape’ every Friday night from 9 p.m. till 2 a.m. at the Moon
Deck. A roster of four guest DJs play soulful funky sounds, deep house, tech
and all manners of groovy tunes laced with rock & roll. For more information
and/or reservations, call 038 426635, send e-mail to
[email protected] or go to
www.facebook.com/HardRockCafePattaya.
Ruffino Restaurant &
Lounge at
Centara Grand Phratamnak Resort Pattaya presents Thailand’s premier female music
maestro, DJ Diva, every Thursday, Friday & Saturday from 19:00 - 23:00. Ruffino
also offers wine by the glass from its ever-evolving selection, a refreshing
cocktail or an ice cold beer at special prices during sunset hours from 5-7
p.m. Centara Grand Phratamnak Resort is located on Soi 5, Pratamnak,
South Pattaya. Tel. 038 306 337 for more information.
The North Star Library
on Sukhumvit Road, north Pattaya holds regular Thai language classes Mon - Fri
from 10.30 till 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. till 2.30 p.m. Cost of admission is 100 baht
per session for library members and 200 baht for non-members. Private lessons
are also available for 200 baht per hour. In addition, the library also holds
Yoga training every Tuesday from 1 - 2 p.m. at the Father Ray Foundation. Cost
is 1200 baht for 6 sessions (first session free). For more information, call
081 575 4854 or email [email protected]
Come and enjoy live music
at the Jazz Pit Pub from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. every day (except Tuesdays &
Wednesdays). Listen to great music by Thomas Reimer, one of the most famous
European Jazz guitar players. If you play an instrument, you are welcome to
come along and join in the jam sessions every Monday evening. Jazz trio every
Friday at 7-11 p.m., with Thomas Reimer (guitar), Andy Goodson (bass), and Peter
Couling (drums). The Jazz Pit is located on Soi 5 off Pattaya Beach and 2nd
Road. Tel: 038 428 374.
Groups & Associations
Al-Anon Family Group:
Are you bothered by someone else’s drinking? Maybe we can help. Sunday meeting
at 2 p.m., Pattaya, Satree Pattaya Center, 519/56 Pattaya 2nd Road, Soi Skaw
Beach near the Skaw Beach Hotel, next door to Scandalia Restaurant. Thursday
meeting is at 10:30 a.m. on the 4th floor of Jomtien Plaza Condotel. For more
information, call the Helpline 092 674 4109 or Richard 084 867 4138.
Alcoholics Anonymous
meetings in Pattaya:
The Pattaya Group meets
Wednesday and Thursday at noon (open); Monday, Tuesday and Friday at 5 p.m.
(closed) and Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday at 7:30 p.m. (closed) at
the Satree Pattana Center, Soi Skaw Beach (2nd Rd): contact Mick on 087 994
6224, Bob 087 939 2463 or Joe 082 715 2082. The Good Morning Pattaya Group
meets 9 a.m. every morning. All meetings are ‘open’: contact 084 564 8479. The
Jomtien Group meets every day at noon at Jomtien Long Stay Hotel: contact:
Warren on 086 158 9688, Andy 080 570 1404 or Henk 086 070 6684, Thai contact:
Somchai 081 445 3302. The Scandinavian Group meets on Tuesdays and Fridays 6
p.m. at the Norwegian Seaman’s Church, Thappraya Road Soi 7: contact Hans 085
135 7755 or Rune (Rayong) 089 754 9515. 10.30 a.m. meetings every day at Satree
Pattana Centre on Soi Skaw Beach off Second Road. Call 084 564 8479.
For the past 28 years the
Samaritans of Thailand have been providing confidential crisis
intervention services over the telephone. The English-speaking unit, Samaritans
English Help Line operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to provide support to
the expatriate community. English-speaking staff, trained in crisis
intervention will provide active, non-judgmental and empathetic listening
services on the phone. All calls will be handled on an anonymous basis and are
free of charge. Please call (02) 713-6791 (24hrs a day, 7 days a week).
Overeaters Anonymous
meetings in Pattaya/Jomtien - The ‘Up to You’ group meets Wednesdays at
9:30-10:30 a.m. in the housing area just behind Pan Pan Restaurant in Jomtien on
Thappraya Road. Call Steve at 038-364-207(h) or 089-250-1359 (cell) for
directions or more information.
Narcotics Anonymous
- Hotline: 082 811 2686. There are 3 English speaking meetings in Pattaya near
Central Festival and 2 more in Jomtien each week. Also regular Thai speaking
meetings at 12 Midday every Sunday and Persian Farsi speaking meetings at 5.30
pm on Thursdays. Please call the Hotline for details.
