For many ex-pats, both retired and working in Pattaya, 2014 has been a rather challenging year. Some have lost business, in particular if your services attracted Russian customers. Also the Baht has strengthened against the pound too recently, which always results in expat pensioners from the UK having less money to spend each month. The […]
“A Night in Sinning Amour” (Not to be confused with “A Knight in Shining Armour!” Part 2. Bill turned to the lady who had been desperately trying to get his attention, totally oblivious to what she had been saying and asked, “The girl over there eating noodles, is she new?” “Why you wanna know mister? […]
“A Night in Sinning Amour” (Not to be confused with “A Knight in Shining Armour!”) This is a tale of a bored ex-pat living in Pattaya, the names have been changed to protect the guilty. Bill was feeling restless one night at home with his Thai wife. The Internet had slowed down again so […]
To Skype or not to Skype, that is the question… You may be bored of working too many hours on the computer. It’s a common complaint. It’s especially not good if you moved to Thailand to appreciate the outdoor life and fantastic weather, but spend most of the day in doors working. Ok, so you […]
Ban Chang is less than an hour’s drive South from Pattaya, not far from Utapao International Airport. There is a well maintained and reasonably priced golf course located just off the main Sukhumvit road too, the only real downside being the restaurant there closes by sunset and serves very little western food according to reviews […]
Pullman Pattaya Hotel G in collaboration with PILC (Pattaya International Ladies Club) proudly present the race that stops 2 nations!MELBOURNE CUP 2014Tune up the ‘Fashion on the Field’ and have your glamorous hat ready because there’s more than just the race to happen!Enjoy a welcome glass of sparkling wine, free flow soft drinks, live Sushi […]
Is it a good time to buy a beer bar in Pattaya? The last year has been tough for most foreign investors in Pattaya. There are many reasons for this including the initial knee jerk reaction of many potential investors holding back following the Coup in May. Other reasons are changes in Visa rules […]