The PILC will host their first monthly luncheon for
2003 at the Royal Varuna Yacht Club on Tuesday January 7 from 10.30 a.m. till
2 p.m. It’s close to the Cosy Beach hotel, and for those who need a ride
there will be a pick up point on the corner of Pattaya Second and South
Pattaya Roads at 10:20 a.m. Ladies of all nationalities are welcome. The
January theme will be Australian since Australia Day is celebrated later in
the month.
Pattaya Animal Welfare Foundation (PAWS) - approved and
registered charitable foundation of volunteers dedicated to providing humane
and systematic population control over stray animals. Volunteers with some
time to periodically serve are much needed. President Alvi Sinthuvanik. Tel.
06 058 1665 or email: paws_pattaya@ hotmail.com
Pattaya Expats Club meets every Sunday morning at Henry
J. Beans Bar & Restaurant from 10 a.m. Open forum, guest speakers from
time to time, meet new friends. The club committee and members wish everyone a
Happy New Year. See you there, everyone is very welcome.
www.pattayaexpatsclub.com
Dining
It is a pleasure to inform you of the opening of a new
concept in Fine Italian Cuisine in Pattaya. The restaurant’s name is La
Piola and it is situated in Tiffany’s Complex on 2nd Road. The concept
of the restaurant is a “Cantina” style set menu, consisting of an
extensive selection of delicious antipasto, a choice of simple and tasty pasta
dishes from all the different types of Italian regional cuisine. Finish off
your meal with some of our delicious tiramisu or try out the selection of
cheese available. Open 7 days a week from 6 p.m. till late! Parking is
available in Tiffany’s Complex. To book a table call 038 362 058 (after 4
p.m.) or Roberto on 01-173 5513, or via email at: [email protected]
Enjoy a Thai BBQ Seafood night at the Lagoon Pool at
the Amari Orchid Resort, Pattaya. Delicious Thai cuisine from the
different regions of the country, whilst experiencing performances of Thai
Khim music and Thai traditional dance. The BBQ seafood by the pool will make
this night an unforgettable one. From 7 p.m. until 10 p.m. every Wednesday.
For more information or to make a reservation, please contact the guest
relations officer at 038 428161 or email: [email protected]
Casa Pascal began the New Year with a traditional
brunch buffet and continues to host their special brunch every Sunday. Allow
yourself to be pampered and enjoy the atmosphere with a complete international
and buffet with a free glass of house champagne. Service starts from 10 a.m.
and goes to 5 p.m. For more information, please call 038 723 660.
Cafe New Orleans offers a menu of authentic Cajun and
Creole food, as well as the finest baby back ribs in all of Thailand eat in or
call for delivery. Cafe New Orleans is located on Soi Pattayaland 2,
the heart of all the liveliest entertainment places in Pattaya. Telephone 038
710 805-6. Website: www.cafeneworleans.net
Events
Visit Ripley’s on National Children’s Day and
get a free gift! To celebrate this year’s Children’s Day, Ripley’s
Believe It or Not! Museum is inviting kids up to 15 years old to spend the
Nation’s Children’s Day and enjoy the world’s most unusual museum for
just 2 baht per kilogram. Part of the proceeds from the admission fee will be
donated to support the Thai Red Cross Project on AIDS prevention. As an added
incentive, children who visit the museum on this special day will also receive
a free toy. But kids, free toys are limited, so hurry! This special offer is
valid on Saturday, January 11, 2003 only! Don’t miss it!
In cooperation with the Horseshoe Point Resort and
Country Club, the Lions Club of Jomtien Pattaya are pleased to announce
their St. Valentines gala dinner dance accompanied by the Romance of
the Three Kingdoms horse show to be held on Friday February 14. A full night
is promised, commencing with the horse show followed by a five course silver
service dinner and after dinner dance the night away to a professional band.
Overnight accommodation is available at very low rates and on the Saturday
another full program is being organized, comprising of a guided tour of the
Romance of the Three Kingdoms theme park, pony trekking or golf and to round
off the evening a barbecue around the pool. These events are also subsidized
and are offered at extremely low prices. Contact Paul or Peter on 038 420
960/1 for more information and ticket availability. Tickets are limited to
150.
Entertainment
Dine under the stars at Jomtien Boathouse, while the
Image Band from the Philippines plays your favorite songs 6 nights a week
from 7 - midnight. The restaurant’s top seller is lamb rack brochette with
mint sauce, salad, baked potato or french-fries at only 295 baht. Your
favorite wine is kept at constant temperature in the wine cellar. For
reservations call 038 756143.
Rose is the new mocking bird at the Captain’s Corner,
nightly from 8.30 p.m. Sweet soothing music. The BBQ buffet, “Eat All You
Can” steaks and seafood is on nightly from 18:00 at only 295 baht + vat. For
free transportation within the Jomtien-Pattaya area, call 038 364318.
Captain’s Corner is located on the road leading from South Pattaya to
Jomtien, just past the 3rd Road overpass.
The Lobby in Soi Bua Khao hosts a Knockout Pool
Competition every Tuesday night from 7 p.m. with winners receiving
valuable prizes and on Thursdays, a Killer Pool Competition from 8 p.m.
for a chance to win more valuable prizes. For more information call The Lobby,
Soi Buakhao on 09 173 3041.
Bangkok and Beyond
Wiener Opernball Orchester, A Gala Charity Concert with the Vienna
Opera Ball Orchestra January 14 at the Oriental Hotel Bangkok, organized by
the S.O.S. Thailand Foundation (under Royal patronage), with the
support of the Austrian Embassy Bangkok, and graciously presided over by Her
Royal Highness Princess Galyani Vadhana (to be confirmed). This is a top event
in the social calendar, an event to benefit children at the S.O.S. villages in
Thailand. The Wiener Opernball Orchester, conducted by Professor Wolfgang
Jelinek, has performed in Bangkok at several occasions in the past. The
33-piece orchestra returns to enchant a selected audience with works by W. A.
Mozart, Johann Strauss, K. M. Ziehrer, Joseph Lanner, and others. Price per
person 5,000 at a 10-seat table and 50,000 at the head-table. For information
and ticket sales please call: S.O.S Foundation Thailand (under Royal Patronage
of H.M. the Queen) 163 Rajapark Building, 4th floor Sukhumvit Road, Soi Asoke,
Bangkok 10110Tel. 02-258.9052-3.