The next get together of the Globe Trotters Kid’s Club will be held at the Amari Orchid on Friday March 30 from 3:30 p.m. onwards. For more information call Ann on 237 204.

UK Club Pattaya gathers on the last Saturday of every month at various venues. For more information contact Margaret Tomlinson on 303109, David Ferguson on 427313, or Bob Lee 716118. [email protected]

The Skal Club of Pattaya and the East will hold their next monthly meeting at Shenanigans on Thursday, March 29. For more information contact Bob Lee on 716118.

Montien Hotel’s Bakery Shop - Mango Munchies! Sweet, succulent, sinful pleasure. Fresh mango cake is a special treat you’ll want to enjoy again and again! Available daily! Please call the Montien Hotel, Pattaya tel. (038) 428155.

Amor Restaurant on Pattayaland 3 fixes its daily specials by day of the week, so you always know when your favorite is being served - as long as you remember what day of the week it is! Saturday is roast leg of lamb, Sunday is roast loin of pork, Monday is American meatloaf, Tuesday is baked ham, Wednesday is roast tenderloin of beef, Thursday is roast chicken and Friday is country beef stew. Don’t forget that Amor Restaurant also has one of the widest selections of home made desserts in town.

The expert Chinese cooking team of the Empress Restaurant, Dusit Resort Pattaya proudly introduces Cantonese and Shanghainese dining experience. Strongly recommended as the best dim sum selection and mouth-watering dishes every day. Try the special Abalone promotion for March, created by master chefs headed by Chef Tavorn. Reservations are recommended for lunch (11.30-14.30) and dinner (18.30-22.30) at (038) 425-611-7 ext. 2270-2.

The Tequila Reef Cantina is now open on Soi 7 and serving a variety of Californian Tex-Mex food. Don’t miss out on the wicked margaritas.

The Ali Baba Restaurant is now serving South Indian cuisine. Never before tasted in Pattaya, they have introduced exclusive varieties of Dosa & Idlis - not to be missed! Make your reservations on 429 262 or 429 881.

On Sunday 18th March, Shenanigans will be showing the Formula One Malaysian Grand Prix on the Big Screen (& the little screens) with English Soundtrack, race day starts at noon follow by the actual race at 1.00 p.m. Immediately after this the final part of the Shenanigans St. Patrick’s Day celebrations takes place, with a Sunday lunch time pub sing-along featuring the Declan Band & the Pattaya All Stars, with Rick & Harpic. Please note that the Shenanigans Carvery on Sunday runs from 2.00 p.m. - 11.00 p.m. featuring soup, salad, the famous Shenanigans prawn & oyster bar, roast beef with Yorkshire pudding, roast pork with apple sauce & crackling roast lamb & mint sauce, baked ham, roast turkey with all the trimmings including cranberry sauce, roast chicken with bread sauce, cauliflower cheese, ratatouille, buttered carrots, Brussels sprouts, broccoli, roast & mashed potatoes, giblet gravy, home made bread & the fruit platter as much as you can eat for B. 395 inclusive, no extra charges. Children under 8 eat free with free Pepsi or Sprite.

The Poppy Garden on the beach side of Soi 7 has re-opened the restaurant and is now serving great food reasonably priced. Pop in and enjoy some of the live entertainment as well.

Show total! The O’ Zone Band plays daily (except Sundays) at the Moon River Pub. Come and enjoy amazing entertainment at one of Pattaya’s best pubs.

Bingo Night on Tuesday March 20 from 7 p.m. onwards. Join the evening of fun and prizes in the garden at the Amari Orchid Resort Pattaya. Also, Mango Fever throughout March, all Amari restaurants will be serving a selection of delicious mango specialties.

At the Royal Garden Spa & Fitness Center don’t miss the finals of the Royal Garden Tennis Tournament on Saturday March 17 and Sunday March 18. Lots of fun & games for everyone. Contact the Royal Garden Spa for more details on 412 120 ext: fitness.

The following are the upcoming events for the Pattaya Gay Festival: the PGF is raising money through its events to donate to Heartt 2000 HIV/AIDS help center in Naklua and the Naklua Drug Rehabilitation Center. Saturday March 24th - Party Night at Icon The Club (Soi Thapraya) from 21:00 hrs. Admission 200 baht including one drink; Saturday March 21st - Wine and Cheese Party at Le Cafe Royale on Pattayaland 3. Tickets 500 baht.

The Royal Garden Resort & Plaza Pattaya, located directly overlooking the beach and the Gulf of Siam, is offering a Two for Breakfast Package, from now until October 31, 2001. Inclusive are one night accommodation in the hotel’s sea view deluxe rooms with American Buffet Breakfast. Advance reservation is required. Call Bangkok Central Reservation Office at (66-2) 476 0022 or email: [email protected] Web site at http://www.royal-garden.com

Kanary Bay Rayong now offers a special Summer Package from April 1 to October 31, 2001. Enjoy a 3 days 2 nights holiday in a one-bedroom suite with nice view - package includes daily buffet breakfast, welcome drink, one special Italian set dinner at No.43 Italian Bistro Rayong, complimentary coffee / tea at the Reading Room, complimentary use of exercise room, special gift Kanary Bay T-shirt (per person per stay) and late check out. For reservations or further information, please contact tel. (02) 233-3433 ext. 243 or (038) 804-844.

Dusit Resort Sports Club is hosting regular Tai Chi programs on Mondays at 19:45, Tuesdays & Sundays at 11 a.m. Tai Chi has no age, gender, work, status or language barriers. Classes are free for members and 100 baht for non-members. All are welcome to come along.

Thai Garden Resort has started their LAWA Gymnastics - every Saturday beginning at 10 a.m. at the indoor swimming pool. Lawa gymnastics is a new kind of gymnastics, combining land and water exercises to keep body, inner organs and mind fit at the same time. Only 100 baht for 1 hour. Please make your reservations with Ms. Elfi at the guest services office, tel. 370614-8.