The British Chamber of Commerce Thailand in cooperation with Etihad Airways invites you to a Networking Evening on the Eastern Seaboard from 6.30 p.m. on Friday November 11, at Shenanigans Pattaya, Pattaya 2 Road. For location map please check the following url: http://www.shenanigans-pattaya. com/cgi-bin/a_submit.htm. Please note that anyone planning to attend must book on-line at the BCCT website - www.bccthai.com Hope to see you there! All are welcome!

The Casa Pascal Restaurant invites you to their new Gourmet Set Menu serving from November 1-15. Enjoy Sundays with your family and friends for a Superb Sunday Brunch Buffet! Book your table now. Every Sunday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Pattaya Second Road, in front of the Marriott Resort. For more information or reservations call Kim at 019834182, 038723660 or visit: www.restaurant-pattaya.com.

Indian by Nature is marking the Diwali Festival of Lights with a sumptuous special menu for the whole month of November. Come taste the legendary Indian tradition. For reservations call: 038 364 656.

The Amor Restaurant is now getting reservations for their Thanksgiving Dinner on Thursday November 24. Home made corn bread, New England clam chowder, roast turkey, sage and onion stuffing, giblet gravy, cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes, brandied, orange sweet potatoes, fresh vegetables and home made pumpkin pie, tea or coffee. Two sittings 7 p.m. and 9.30 p.m. Reservations recommended. Tel: 038 710 680. E-mail: richard @amorrestaurant.com 244/15 Pattaya Land Soi 3, South Pattaya.

Hard Rock Cafe Pattaya invites you this month to a special Halloween dinner set: pumpkin cream soup, char-broiled chicken breast, and pumpkin profitoroles. For information or reservations call: 038-426635, or email: hrcmgr.pty@ hardrockhotels.net. Website: www.hardrockhotels.net

Tropical Bert’s are now offering a Friday special of imported Atlantic cod in beer batter, chips, peas, bread and butter. Saturdays all U can eat Polish, Cumberland, Mexican and Old English pork sausages served with mashed potato, baked beans and onion gravy. Sundays traditional roast beef, lamb or pork served with roast and mashed potato, Yorkshire pudding, fresh vegetables and gravy. Tuesday golf goes from strength to strength with an average of 30 golfers every week. Sign on at the bar and then just turn up on Tuesday from 8 a.m. for free breakfast, have a great day of golf followed by a free meal and presentations on your return to Bert’s. All aboard for a fantastic day at sea, you can book your deep sea fishing trip at the bar and as long as all goes well! B.B.Q the results at Bert’s on your return. Junction of Beach Road and Soi 0.

The Art Café is now open for lunch and dinner every day from 11 a.m. until late (except on Mondays until further notice). Enjoy a new lunch menu featuring light dishes plus a 2 to 4 course lunch menu. Every Friday and Saturday night there are Greek Sirtaki and Bouzouki tunes plus original lamb gyros with all the works. They also offer art reproductions of oil paintings from their talented and dedicated artists. Order your favorite landscape or family portrait in sizes of 300 X 200 cm. Call for more information or reservations at: 038 367652 or mobile: 01 8326031.

Don Joe Ristorante Italiano, renowned for its ambiance, now has a bigger terrace, better ocean view, splendorous atmosphere, and brilliant food. Now open for lunch! Don Joe, in the heart of Walking Street, call Joe for reservations at 038 710 733.

Hearty dim sum sets for lunch. Not one, not two, not three, but four dim sum sets for lunch at Cascade Café, Dusit Resort Pattaya. The most delectable choices, whether you prefer Empress, Dynasty, Emperor or Marco Polo Set, your order comes with soup and dessert. Daily 11:30 a.m.- 2 p.m. For reservations please call 038 425 611-7 ext. 2149-50.

The Montien Hotel, Pattaya is continuing their Theme Buffet Evenings. Tuesdays - Verandah Coffee Shop for the Asian buffet dinner 6-10 p.m. On Wednesdays La Mer Restaurant has a Mediterranean buffet dinner 6.30-10 p.m. Friday’s at the Verandah Coffee Shop it’s a BBQ & Seafood buffet dinner 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. On Saturdays the Verandah Coffee Shop lays out an international buffet dinner 6-10 p.m. Pamper yourself with the exceptional variety of all-you-can-eat favorites. For reservations please call 038428155 ext 1620-1 or email: [email protected]

The Lanna Coffee Shop at the Thai Garden Resort is offering more value for money with their daily changing set menu prepared by their European chef, Marcus. The chef prepares a choice of two menus per day, one European and one Thai. The Lanna Coffee Shop is open daily and the menus are served from 11.30 a.m. until 11.30 p.m. Enjoy your meal and get value for your money at the Thai Garden Resort.

The Royal London Circus is in to town with top performers from 17 nations around the world. The fun began October 26, and continues until November 27. Show times Mon to Thurs 7 p.m. Fri 5.30 p.m. and 8.30 p.m. Sat, Sun and Public Holidays 1 p.m. 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. Location is next to the Hardtien Restaurant, Pattaya 3rd Road. For more information in English call 05 1789007, Thai or English 01 5973737 and 09 7246393.

A special “Remembrance Day” service will be held on November 13 at 3 p.m. under the auspices of the St. George’s Congregation at the Chapel in the Redemptorist Center off Sukhumvit Road opposite Index Furniture. A Service to remember all who have fallen in war or terrorism throughout the world. The format will be the same as the new Order of Remembrance devised by the Inter-faith group, with items as in the Act of Remembrance at the Cenotaph in Whitehall in London. All welcome. The new service enables people of all faiths and none to stand together in profound silence and penitence and in commitment to work together for peace and justice. The service will be presided over by the Revd. Allan Sherratt and representatives of different denominations and faiths are asked to contact him direct or Thor Halland on Thorhalland @hotmail.com or 07 1287020 to register that they would like to participate in the actual service.

The directors of Gallery Opium are delighted to present ‘Chi, breath of life’, power that moves the universe, a unique solo art exhibition showing the works of mixed media artist Ingrid Van der Heyden for the first time in Thailand. Open to the public from Sunday November 13-27, 2005 at the Gallery Opium, 315/26 Thepprasit Road M12, Banglamung, Pattaya City. Press, media & private collectors 7 p.m. Saturday November 12. For further press information please contact: Alan Kirkland-Roath at 038 303 040, mobile: 050 847 947 or email: [email protected]

The Montien Hotel, Pattaya invites you to join in the Loy Krathong Festival with a BBQ & Seafood buffet dinner, live music, Thai dancing “Nang Noppamas” contest, candle lights around the pool and floating krathongs. The event will be held at the Paradise Garden pool on November 16 from 6.30-11 p.m. Adults 850++ Bt, children 450++ Bt. This includes a complimentary krathong. For reservations please call 038-428155 ext 1620, 1621. E-mail; [email protected]

The Thai Garden Resort is hosting a Loy Krathong Night at the Paradise Poolside on November 16, from 7.30-11 p.m. Adults 750++ Bt, children 350++ children under 4 years are free. The ticket includes a welcome drink, soft drinks all evening, international and Thai buffet, one krathong per person, amazing shows, stage entertainment, live band and fireworks. For reservations please call Alexandra at 038 370616-8, 038 426009 ext 6666. E-mail [email protected]

Celebrate Loy Krathong Festival at the Dusit Resort, Pattaya. The celebration will be held at The Point, with Thai classical dance performances and a complimentary krathong for everyone to float at the Lagoon Pool. November 16 from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. A sumptuous international and Thai buffet dinner will be available at 990++ baht per person and half price for children 5-12 years old. Reservations are highly recommended, please call 0 3842 5611-7 ext. 2149-50.

Autumn in Jomtien. A musical journey presented by Ben Hansen featuring the Sea Breeze Group, Monika Rottmann, Barry Pethig and Roger Refarman. Immortal songs from a bygone era some sixty years ago. Friday November 18 from 7 p.m. till late. Show starts at 8.30 p.m. During performances no admittance. Dress code: smart casual. 403/73 Pacific Jomtien Area Soi F. Reservations: [email protected] - mobile 09-9833351.

All you can eat Thanksgiving Buffet featuring Mom’s favorite recipes at Bob’s BBQ and Grill on November 24 from 3-4 p.m. only 499 Bt. First 50 prepaid reservations only. Call: 06 0496348 or 071322368.

Golden Siam Night Charity Ball. Pattaya International Ladies Club invites you to the ball of the year on Saturday November 26 at the Siam Ballroom, Royal Cliff Beach Resort, beginning at 7 p.m. A delicious four course dinner will be served and dancing will go on until late. Dress formal. Tickets are 1,700 baht, please contact Arlette Cykman 038 416 133 or Chitra Chandrasiri 06 14 60 475.

The Tide Resort and Khao Kheow Open Zoo, Chonburi have launched a special promotion: The Night Safari Package. You can stay overnight at the Tide Resort and make a night safari at Khao Kheow Open Zoo. A VIP van will take you to Khao Kheow (a 20 minute trip) where you will then ride a zoo bus with a professional tour guide. The trip costs only 300 Bt for adults and 150 Bt for children. For more information please call 038 399200.

The Tide Bakery, a facility outlet of the Tide Resort Hotel, will present a new special promotion for Christmas and New Year cakes. By ordering your cakes before December 15, 2005 you will receive a 10% discount on any type of cake. If you order ten (2 pound) cakes, you will get one free with free delivery (within 50km of the resort) and you can choose your pick up or delivery day. For more information or to order, please call the Food and Beverage Department 038 399 200.

Free Oversea Calls at Art Café Pattaya: In addition to free ADSL Internet access service, patrons can now also take advantage of the free overseas call desk service at the Art Café bar lounge. Any call to another world-wide land line number can be made by patrons without time limitations or restrictions. For further information please contact or come to the Art Caf้é Pattaya, 285/3, Moo 5, Soi 16 Pattaya Naklua Road, Pattaya. Tel: 038 367 652 or 01 832 6031, email: [email protected]; www.artcafe-thailand.com.