Aug
22
The Bus from Pattaya to Mukdahan
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You can catch the bus from Pattaya to Mukdahan every day of the week. The Pattaya to Mukdahan bus service is available in the evenings each day and leaves the Pattaya bus terminal at 7pm, 7.45pm and 8.30pm. However, the bus to catch is the 8.30 service since it is the VIP bus which allows […]
Jul
15
Pattaya to Koh Larn Coral Island
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There are a few of ways to get from Pattaya to Koh Larn which is commonly referred to as Coral Island. There is no airport on Koh Larn so all modes of transport are by water. Coral Island is the biggest of all the islands off the Pattaya coastline that are still visible from the […]
Jul
10
Pattaya Immigration Office
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The Pattaya Immigration Office is no longer located on Soi 8 off Beach Road Pattaya. The new location of the Immigration Office in Pattaya is Soi 5 at Jomtien Beach. This is the one and only place to go in the Pattaya area to extend your tourist visa, give notification of 90 days stay in […]
Jul
1
Buying Real Estate in Pattaya
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There seems to be many people interested in buying real estate in Pattaya at the moment as there are new construction sites popping up all over the Pattaya and Jomtien area. Buying real estate in Pattaya can be a great financial investment if you buy at the right time and in the right location but […]
Jun
23
Buying and Owning a Bar in Pattaya Thailand
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If you are interested in buying and owning a bar in Pattaya Thailand you might find some of these tips from Pattaya residents and Pattaya bar owners quite useful. Over the years I have spent in Pattaya I have spent my fair share of time in bars and talking with farang bar owners about the […]
Jun
18
Motorbike Rental in Pattaya
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One of the best ways to get around while on holidays in Thailand is by motorbike and motorbike rental in Pattaya is available on almost every street in the Pattaya area. Although you do not need a motorcycle licence to rent a motorbike in Pattaya or in Thailand for that matter, you will not be […]
Jun
15
The Apex hotel is located approximately in the middle of Second road Pattaya which runs parallel to Beach road. Of all the hotels in the area, the Apex hotel Pattaya has probably one of the best value rooms available in a most central position. The rooms at the Apex hotel are quite basic but for […]
May
12
Thailand Cost of Living
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The Thailand cost of living ranges extensively from the ultra cheap to the ultra expensive. Although most people don’t associate Thailand with being expensive and generally it isn’t, Thailand can be as expensive as any other place in the world. If you are on holidays you could have a month in Thailand for 30,000 baht […]