Tag: Derek Thorogood
Cleaver slices through the field
Travellers Rest Golf Group Jim Cleaver has been walking round with an inscrutable smile on his face lately, like the cat that got the...
Golfers and Ned Kelly
Travellers Rest Golf Group In major golf tournaments they say that Saturday is moving day, well not for the TRGG it isn’t, in fact...
Scribe is surprise winner at Greenwood
Travellers Rest Golf Group The TRGG are moving again shortly from their current base at the Bowling Green in Soi Xzyte and will take...
Mod gets her groove back
Travellers Rest Golf Group We have to bid farewell to a number of our players who returned to Australia last week. We wish them...
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Everyone passes the buck on paying for emergency medical treatment in Thailand
The unfortunate British tourist Pamela Gatehouse is facing medical and repatriation costs of around 80,000 pounds (3 million baht) and much more if a...
The dilemmas of Thai visa agencies assisting foreigners with their immigration problems
It’s not only Thailand. Visa agents have held a prominent place throughout south east Asia for at least 30 years. Even today it is...
No sign of Thailand’s Schengen visa
WEEKEND EDITORIAL
Thailand has long been the key promoter of the “six countries one destination plan” which would allow international tourists entry to all after...
Two Thai women harassed by Indian men, fistfight breaks out on Pattaya Beach
PATTAYA, Thailand – A chaotic scene unfolded on Pattaya Beach when two Thai women were harassed by two Indian men, leading to a physical...
Free visa policy boosts Pattaya tourism, but experts warn of potential risks
PATTAYA, Thailand – The free visa policy for tourists visiting Pattaya and other parts of Thailand has been a topic of considerable discussion. According...