Tag: Walking Street
A Night of pleasure becomes a nightmare for Swiss Man
At midnight on May the 29th a 58 year old Swiss national reported to police that he had been drugged and robbed at his...
Bag snatcher foiled by Aussie tourists
On May 28 Pattaya once more gained some negative publicity as another bag snatching incident took place – however this time the hunter became...
Provocative Signboards are harming the image of Pattaya
Apparently there has been a flood of complaints regarding inappropriate signboards around Pattaya. These signboards used to promote bars...
Panic on Walking Street
There was panic down on Walking Street as one of the hundreds of signboards burst into flames on the second floor of a...
New PBTA board takes up tourist promotion, zoning
The new president and board of the Pattaya Business and Tourism Association took up where the old executives left off, planning tourist promotions...
Michael Jackson spotted on Pattaya’s Walking Street
Like Elvis, Michael Jackson may be gone, but he lives on in Pattaya. Chanapol Khongsri, 22, is one of the city’s best-known Michael...
Naklua ‘walking street’ ends 2nd controversial run
Naklua’s Old Town market closed Sunday, perhaps never to open again. Deputy Mayor Wattana Chantanawaranon presided over closing ceremonies that featured youth musical shows...
Chonburi marks AIDS Day amid increase in infection rate
Public officials, educators and health professionals throughout Chonburi marked World AIDS Day with parades, free condoms and information to curtail the spread of...
Zombies invade Pattaya
The night of the living dead? Oooo, scary, scary. Ghosts, zombies, goblins and the walking dead took over Walking Street on Saturday, Oct. 30...
Latest Stories
Tourism’s new compass: why meaning, community, and human connection are now leading the way
BANGKOK, Thailand - Tourism has entered an age of restless reinvention. Across the global industry, from UN Tourism to the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and international networks...
Französischer Wohltätigkeitsleiter besucht HHN Foundation – zehnjährige Unterstützung für thailändische Kinder setzt sich fort
PATTAYA, Thailand – Les Amis de L’Ophelinate de Pattaya, eine seit vielen Jahren engagierte französische Wohltätigkeitsorganisation, hat diese Woche erneut ihre langfristige Unterstützung für...
Foreign tourist found dead in Pattaya Beach incident
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City officials and police from Pattaya City Station responded to reports of a foreign man found drowned near the entrance...
Pattaya tightens city regulations following fireworks festival vendor complaints
PATTAYA, Thailand – Deputy Mayor Wuthisak Rermkijakarn chaired a meeting with the Pattaya City Administration Division to evaluate progress on prior directives and address...
Pattaya’s traffic has hit a breaking point
PATTAYA, Thailand – Spend enough time behind the wheel in Pattaya and you eventually confront a blunt truth: this city does not run on...