What To Do At Night In Pattaya
Pattaya nightlife is world-famous. You cannot even name the city without immediately thinking of Walking Street and the bright glare of its overlapping neon signs…
Everything You Need To Know About Pattaya Beach
As this guide to Pattaya Beach will show, there is a lot more to this 4 km crescent of coastline than just sand and sea….
5 Most Common Scams to Avoid in Pattaya
Pattaya, just like any other tourist resort around the world, has its share of confidence tricksters, snake oil salesmen and scam artists. Wherever there’s a…
Wholesale and retail minimum capital requirements for foreign businesses
One of the most challenging things for company registration in Thailand is that it can be hard to figure out the capital requirements. That’s especially…
The Foot Soldiers
If there’s ever a second class citizen, it’s the Bangkok pedestrian. Driven to despair A friend’s wife recently complained about how she was nearly knocked…
Crime Buster
Conversations with the fearless representative of the fuzz, Sgt Nop. The porn brokers Have you ever wondered what happens to the pornographic magazines confiscated in…
Burning desire
One of the more off-putting sights that periodically surfaces in Bangkok’s bars is a girl dancing with burning candles. As she bumps and grinds away,…
A rattling good time
On a number of occasions cockroaches have been known to upstage a-go-go dancers in some of Bangkok’s less distinguished establishments. One variation on this theme…
See you again
A rather tatty “cocktail lounge” was the scene one evening of a memorable, though somewhat brief, visit. Apart from a couple of gentlemen of Middle…
What’s Off?
It is hardly a secret that in certain establishments girls can be taken out providing the customers pay a fee to the bar for the…