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Grand Cru Bordeaux wines were deVine at the Royal Cliff
The Royal Cliff deVine Wine Club held another of its special wine dinners, this one being called “Experience the Odyssey of Grand Cru Bordeaux...
Jameson’s “Kid Friendly” Restaurant
What is the difference between a ‘bar’ and a ‘pub’? For me, a bar is for drinking in, but a pub is for relaxing...
Avani? Where’s that?
I have never considered myself to be an “old hand” in Pattaya. I meet expats who have been here for 20, 30, 40 years,...
Steak Nai-Terd
When doing restaurant reviews, one tends towards the upper end of the scale, but there are many other restaurants which may be excellent in...
BeachSpot? By the beach, naturally
What has red umbrellas, six rooms, overlooks Jomtien Beach, plays 60-70’s music on Wednesdays and sells great food? The answer is simple – BeachSpot...
“Iss Was” means “Eat Something!”
I do enjoy dining on “ethnic” cuisine for a change. The “Euro” food tends to be very limited unless dining five star, and likewise...
A dignified and enjoyable lunch with a spy
One dining course that has not been all that well covered in Pattaya has been lunch. By “lunch” I mean dining in the civilized...
A new hotel arises in our midst
Pattaya has more than its fair share of hotels, but I thought I knew most of the better players, so when I met a...
Going ‘really’ Thai
As farangs, we are very well catered for as far as dining out is concerned. There are restaurants with menus dedicated to most types...
Holland in the Dark Side
This week’s restaurant review is something of a rebirth. There was a well outfitted restaurant (Chez Yvette) within the Holland Tulip Resort complex which...
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Waterfront Luxury: Bali-Style Villa with Private Mooring at View Talay Marina
PATTAYA, Thailand - This high-end residential villa is located in Na Jomtien, offering both convenience and tranquility. Just 300 meters from the beach and...
Pattaya misses out on “premium” upgrade
The prime minister’s announcement that Phuket is to be upgraded to a “premium” tourist appears to downgrade Pattaya in her personal league table. The...
Wong Amat Beach – Pattaya’s ‘Hidden’ Gem Now Bustling with Visitors
PATTAYA, Thailand – Reporters visited Wong Amat Beach, located at Naklua Soi 18 in Banglamung, Chonburi, famously known as Pattaya’s “hidden beach.” The serene...
Teen ambushed in Pattaya -Brutally beaten and humiliated by gang, police launch investigation
PATTAYA, Thailand – Ms. Aris Sousa, 27, accompanied by her 17-year-old nephew, Chitsanuphong, presented video evidence of a brutal assault to reporters on January...
Temperature Swings in Pattaya – From scorching days to cool, windy nights
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya’s weather showcases a fascinating contrast, offering both intense heat during the day and cool, breezy evenings. The city's tropical climate...