Pattaya Mail
South Korean President faces arrest drama – Security forces block attempted...
SEOUL - January 3 – Presidential security forces and military personnel successfully thwarted an attempt to arrest South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol at his...
Thai gold jewelry hits 43,150 baht per baht weight on New...
BANGKOK, Thailand - Gold prices in Thailand saw a sharp rise on January 1, 2025, climbing by 250 Baht compared to yesterday's closing rates....
Cold front hits Northern and Central Thailand, temperatures drop by 1-2°C;...
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Thailand Meteorological Department has reported a temperature drop of 1-2°C across the northern, northeastern, central, and eastern regions of the...
Pattaya again debates bonking budgets and luxurious alternatives
The Tourist Authority of Thailand is again crystal-balling Pattaya to be the highest-end resort for the seriously wealthy. According to TAT, there are four...
Strengthening Thai Tourism: President James Thurlby’s blueprint for Skål Bangkok Vision...
BANGKOK, Thailand - In the tranquil ambiance of the Sukhothai Bangkok Hotel, James Thurlby, President of Skål International Bangkok, reflected over coffee on a...
The changes to be expected in Thai immigration during 2025
Entry Travel Authorization (ETA)
This will apply to the tourists from 93 countries currently taking advantage of the visa exempt, no-charge category: 60 days on...
How Pattaya is addressing challenges with big tour buses
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya, a bustling tourist hub, frequently encounters challenges related to large tour buses. These vehicles are essential for transporting visitors, especially...
Clashes between Thais and Foreigners – Cultural differences fuel tensions in...
PATTAYA, Thailand - Clashes between Thais and foreigners in Pattaya are relatively common due to a mix of cultural differences, misunderstandings, and varying expectations...
Pattaya’s Changing Landscape – Is it still a budget-friendly destination?
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya, once known as a budget-friendly destination for budget-conscious tourists, has seen changes in its affordability in recent years. While the...













