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Buddhist holidays draw Thai tourists to Pattaya for worship, not wine
The bars may have been closed, but tourists nonetheless poured into Pattaya for the long Buddhist holiday weekend, making merit for Asalaha Bucha Day...
East marks double Buddhist holiday
Buddhists throughout the east spent two days making merit, giving alms, studying Dharma and making charitable donations for the double holiday of Asalaha Bucha...
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Who says Pattaya bars are only for men as a more diverse nightlife scene...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya’s bar scene continues to evolve beyond old stereotypes, with many venues now catering to a broader mix of visitors and...
Russian tourists blend into Pattaya lifestyle, embracing local markets, food and daily living
PATTAYA, Thailand – Russian tourists continue to be among the most visible international visitors in Pattaya, with many not only vacationing in the city...
Pattaya quietly evolves into a retirement-friendly city as ageing foreigners settle long-term
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya is increasingly developing a reputation as a long-stay destination for retired foreigners, with many choosing to remain in the city...
US veterans lead skills-sharing activities for children at Huai Yai welfare home in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A group of American veterans carried out a community outreach initiative to support vulnerable children at the Child Protection and Development...
Retired foreigners in Pattaya find companionship helping ease loneliness and improve wellbeing
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya continues to attract a significant number of long-term retired foreign residents who say one of the most important aspects of...