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Inside Background
Architecture 
No real architectural marvels here... but the Royal Cliff Resort setting is...
Last edited: July 13, 2006
Culture 
Culture?  Nope.  Wrong place for that.  Not here.   The cloest you'll get are...
Last edited: June 02, 2008
Health & Safety 
Pattaya can be considered very safe, mostly because there are always lots of...
Last edited: March 21, 2008
History 
Pattaya tourism started in the end of the 50's with the visit of American...
Last edited: April 19, 2007
Overview 
  Pattaya is a cheap and in general cheerful town, the climate is great , the...
Last edited: October 01, 2006
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Inside Transportation
Arriving & Departing 
 the taxi fare is officially 1050 baht. this rises to about 1300 with some...
Last edited: June 08, 2007
Getting Around 
There are no real taxis in Pattaya, but lots of "baht buses", which are pickup...
Last edited: April 27, 2006
Taxis & Rental Cars 
There are no taxis in Pattaya. Most tourists travel around in "Songtaews" or...
Last edited: October 03, 2006
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Inside Things to Do
Events & Festivals 
Two main festivals in Thailand and consequently in Pattaya. In April - Song...
Last edited: July 12, 2006
Family Travel 
Surprisingly, this is a great place for family travel.  There are far too many...
Last edited: April 27, 2006
Nightlife 
Endless nightlife... for all tastes.   Large gay areas too... main thing is...
Last edited: August 27, 2008
Off the Beaten Path 
  Near Baan Sare  About 20 minutes out of town, past Jomtien, is a hotel Sunset...
Last edited: April 01, 2008
Shopping 
Royal Garden and Central ("Big C") Shopping malls are air conditioned and have...
Last edited: August 29, 2008
Angelwitch 
If you are looking for some nightlife in Pattaya, you might try the show at...
Last edited: May 27, 2008
Ko Sichang island getaway 
On a clear day, you can see mountainous Ko Sichang floating on the northwest...
Last edited: July 09, 2008
KOH LARN island 
Koh Larn is a pretty little island 7 kilometers off the coast of Pattaya.  It's...
Last edited: March 30, 2008
Pattaya - and Its crazy nightlife! 
If full on partying with your buddies is your thing, and given that you're...
Last edited: October 14, 2007
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Inside Dining Scene
Dining Overview 
For comfortable airconditioned daytime dining, try the foodcourt at the Royal...
Last edited: April 01, 2008
Cheap Eats 
Street Food... One of the best things about Thailand is it’s impossible to be...
Last edited: April 01, 2008
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Inside Thailand: For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
The currency of Thailand is the "Baht" (sounds like Bat).  One Baht is divided...
Last edited: August 30, 2008
Crossing the Border 
Usually visitors to Thailand fly to the Bangkok airport (BKK).  Then proceed to...
Last edited: February 05, 2008
Emergencies 
Useful numbers  for foreigners who traveling in Chiang Mai. Emergency Call...
Last edited: March 15, 2007
Important Phrases 
Transliteration of Thai to English - is difficult to do well - almost...
Last edited: February 22, 2008
Telephones 
Getting international tel... calls costs much in Thailand. At the arrival...
Last edited: May 27, 2008
Tipping & Etiquette 
Tipping  Tipping in customary in Thailand, although perhaps not to the extent...
Last edited: April 20, 2008
Adventure Travel in Thailand 
Addictive is how most visitors describe Thailand…you just can’t help but go...
Last edited: September 26, 2006
Be prepared 
This is being written in response to some of the reviews  read on here about...
Last edited: June 11, 2007
Checklist for visiting Thailand 
Here are 40 things to think about when visiting Thailand … Bring a cell phone...
Last edited: January 03, 2008
Do's and Don'ts 
What do Thais see when they see you, the foreign tourist? Knowing this will...
Last edited: May 20, 2008
Taxis In Bangkok 
Going by taxi in Bangkok can be a tricky, frustrating - and cheap or expensive...
Last edited: April 16, 2008
Vacation Rentals 
Renting a house instead of a hotel in Thailand is an exciting option...
Last edited: October 27, 2007
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