Pattaya Thailand Essentials

In another article we covered how to get to Pattaya from Bangkok airport.  In the past this was usually my only option, I’d be traveling straight from the airport as I either was heading there directly or coming back from another part of Thailand.  However if you decided to spend a few nights in Bangkok [...]

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Get To Know Pattaya Pattaya is one of Thailand’s best known tourist destinations.  It has long been a destinations of dreams for those seeking naughty nightlife in a wonderful, warm, beach front tropical location.  Although it is still full of sinful pleasure, Pattaya has also become a destination of choice for tourists of all types [...]

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Pattaya is a relatively inexpensive vacation when compared to other destinations, even within Thailand.  The more popular beach resorts such as Koh Samui and Phuket have higher costs for everything from hotels to dining.  And when you compare it to other vacation destinations in the west, prices are a steal. That’s not to say everything [...]

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One of the most frequent questions I get asked is “when is the best time to visit Pattaya?”  My answer is usually “anytime you can get there.”  However for those planning a trip there are some things to consider including: weather, number of tourists, and prices. Seasons: Peak: December – January High: November, February – [...]

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Vaccinations One of the first things you’ll want to do before traveling to Pattaya Thailand is insure that your vaccinations are up to date.  Even if you have traveled to developing countries before, it is a good idea to set an appointment with a travel clinic to make sure you are covered.  Some vaccinations require [...]

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One of the great things about Pattaya is the easy to use and cheap local transportation.  It is so easy to get around that you can easily get spoiled.  There are three main types of public transportation: Baht Buses, Moto-Taxis, and Taxi service.  You also have the option of renting your own scooter, motorcycle, or [...]

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