A good old fashioned English breakfast can be the perfect way to start the day, especially if you are suffering from the night before. It is filling and tasty, and while not being the healthiest of meals, it is a fantastic treat once in a while. Thankfully, here in Pattaya, we have an excellent selection […]
What Can We Expect From The Pattaya Property Market in 2020?
When we examine the Pattaya property market, it would be unwise to the view of the city as an island and should also look at the broader picture of Thailand. Growth in Thailand’s property market has been on a consistent but slow-moving upward trend for the last five [PL1] years. A significant reason for this is […]
Top 5 Massage Venues in Pattaya
One of the most popular articles that we have done has been regarding the best massage venues in Pattaya, so we decide that it was time to revisit and look at again which spas are the best in 2020. There are some new entrants on to the list as well as a few from the […]
Where Will Be the Next Area of Pattaya to be Developed?
Pattaya has seen incredible development over the last few years with minimal land for sale in Pattaya still available. Condos have been developed in Pratamnak, Jomtien and Wongamat along with all central areas. With land becoming scarce and prices rocketing, developers looked further out of the traditional main areas with Na Jomtien and Bang Saray […]
Thai/Farang Relationships – How to Protect Your Assets Should Something Go Wrong
With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, it seems the perfect opportunity to look at romantic relationships between Thais and foreigners (farang). For most single, usually, men, along with those who are perhaps not so single, falling in love with a local has almost become the norm. The Thai’s natural, beauty and charm along with the fact […]
Top 5 Home Improvement Tips
If you have lived in your home for some time, there is a good chance that is will be crying out for some minor renovations and improvements. While some jobs are undoubtedly significant, others are relatively small and will make your home a more pleasant environment to live. Also, if you make these improvements to […]
What Can Pattaya Do to Appeal to the Western Market Again?
The western market in Pattaya has been steadily declining over the last decade or so. The days of the single man coming to Pattaya looking for love on a relatively cheap holiday seem a very distant memory. These people often stopped for several months at a time spending money in local bars, clubs and restaurants. […]
Top 8 Boutique Coffee Shops in Pattaya
Coffee is now probably one of the most fashionable drinks in the world, so there is little surprise that Pattaya has an abundance of coffee shops. Of course, you will find Starbucks, Bon Café and Au Bon Café, but in this article, we are focusing on those boutique cafes that offer something different, have more […]
Why Does Pattaya’s Condo Market Appeal to Chinese Investors?
Pattaya’s property market had been in doldrums to some extent for several years until the city opened itself up to the Chinese market. While Chinese investors are buying property across Thailand, Pattaya is one of the main areas that has witnessed a significant shift. The main focus is in mid to high-end condos in Pattaya, […]
Top 7 Beer Bars on Beach Road
In our previous articles in this series, we have explored some of the many excellent beer bars that are located around the city. This time, we will be focusing on the bars along Pattaya Beach Road. The vast majority are found between Pattaya Klang and South Pattaya Road with complexes of bars located around the […]