Tag: Grand Sole Hotel
Chonburi: Tourism events can proceed, with caveats
All events and activities promoting tourism will be allowed to go forward during the one-year royal mourning period, but must be adjusted to pay...
Chinese visitor loses 100K-baht chain to ladyboy
A first-time Chinese visitor called his trip to Pattaya a nightmare after having his uber-expensive gold chain snatched from around his neck.
Yang Jinsheng, 30,...
Pattaya tourism down 80% from 2012 due to Bangkok protests
Pattaya tourist levels have dropped 80 percent from last year as political protests in Bangkok scare away the world’s visitors. ...
PBTA issues Pattaya officials 7 demands to improve marine safety
Fresh from scolding Pattaya politicians for neglecting marine and tourist safety, the head of the Pattaya Business & Tourism Association handed city officials a...
Drunk U.S. sailor arrested after toilet-breaking tirade
A drunk U.S. Navy sailor was arrested after allegedly destroying four public toilets while claiming police stole his $5,000. Jeffrey Allen Roggemann Jr. was...
Kids, adults compete in country singing, dancing contest
Teens and adults competed for cash and recognition at the third Pattaya country singing and dancing competition. The July 13 contest...
Grand Sole practices safety, survival in annual fire drill
About 40 employees of Grand Sole Hotel wielded fire extinguishers, gained survival training and learned to handle gas cylinders at the Pattaya hotel’s annual...
Grand Sole enlists city crane to assist in renovation
The Grand Sole Hotel enlisted the help of a city crane operator to help in its building-wide renovation. The 53-meter-tall crane was used...
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From tourists to residents, Thailand is quietly changing
PATTAYA. Thailand - Thailand has always been good at attracting people. For decades, visitors have come for the obvious reasons: climate, affordability, food, and...
From imagination to reality, Pattaya unveils a striking new art wall landmark
PATTAYA, Thailand – What began as a creative idea on a screen has now become a real-world landmark in the heart of Pattaya. A...
When danger is everywhere, Pattaya motorcycle crashes no longer shock
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night fatal crash involving a foreign motorcyclist near Mabprachan Reservoir has once again exposed the uncomfortable reality of road safety...
Pattaya’s road repairs promise smooth travel but deliver bumps and frustration
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has repeatedly promised smoother, safer roads, but for many residents and daily road users, the reality on the ground...
Cyber Police bust illegal e-cigarette production hub run by Chinese national in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand — Cyber Crime Police have dismantled a large-scale illegal e-cigarette operation in central Pattaya, arresting a Chinese national and seizing thousands of...