Yearly Archives: 2011
Want to go motor racing?
Paul Kenny’s Pizza Company Toyota Vios is looking for a new home. Paul is stepping up to a Honda for the new season...
Autotrivia Quiz – Friday 20 – 26 May 2011
Last week, hoping to confound the ‘Googlers’ I asked who made this motorcycle? It was a BMW. So to...
Lighthouse continues to expand its family
This month’s Lighthouse Club Pattaya networking event was held at the Marriott Resort & Spa on Friday May 6. As ever, it was...
Driven to Distraction
One of the latest books from Jeremy Clarkson is entitled Driven to Distraction (ISBN 978-0-141-04420-0, Penguin Group, 2010) and follows the same basic...
The Whiffenpoofs ‘Live’ in Bangkok & Pattaya
Fourteen talented young men from Yale University, known as the Whiffenpoofs, are yet again set to thrill Thai music lovers in June with...
Let’s go to the movies – Friday 20 – 26 May...
Now playing in Pattaya Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides: US, Action/ Adventure/ Fantasy – The latest in this great pop series,...
AustCham samples wild boar at the Centara Grand
The May networking event, organized by the Australian Chamber of Commerce Thailand (AustCham) was held at the Centara Grand Mirage Beach Resort in...
Pizza Pizza by Yanee
Italian Bistro and Wine Bar We may be in Thailand, often advertized as the world’s kitchen, but the best Italian food should have some...
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When Expat fixed incomes meet a moving target
The quiet financial squeeze on retired foreigners in Thailand
Retirement is supposed to be the most predictable chapter of life. Income is fixed. Habits are...
Testosterone – Andropause
The short answer to the question, “Are all men destined to become grumpy as they age?” is NO — no man must become a...
Nach dem Countdown fragen Touristen, ob Pattaya ein Strandparadies oder eine Müllhalde ist
PATTAYA, Thailand – Kaum waren die letzten Feuerwerkslichter am Himmel verblasst, zeigte sich am Pattaya Beach ein ganz anderes Bild zum Jahresbeginn. Als Touristen...
Rauchwolken über Zentral-Pattaya nach Brand nahe Beach Road
PATTAYA, Thailand – Am Neujahrstag ist am Nachmittag hinter einem Hotel in der Soi 12 an der Beach Road ein Feuer ausgebrochen. Dichte Rauchschwaden...
Russischer Motorradfahrer stirbt an tödlicher Jomtien-Kurve
PATTAYA, Thailand – Ein russischer Motorradfahrer ist am Neujahrsmorgen tödlich verunglückt, sein Freund wurde verletzt, nachdem ihr Motorrad an der berüchtigten „tödlichen Kurve“ auf...