A new addition to Pattaya East

By Lodewijk Lagemaat
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March 9 2019

Those who drive to Lake Chaknork via Thungklom Tanman (Soi 89) will be surprised by the major changes that have taken place there.

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Pattaya Nua Road again less traffic friendly

By Lodewijk Lagemaat
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February 20 2019

Now that Terminal 21 has been completed and the necessary peace has returned to the Pattaya Nua (North) Road, this will, as far as we know, be temporary.

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The new condo resort Espana in Jomtien

By Lodewijk Lagemaat
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February 2 2019

Although it is known that the market is almost at a standstill and many condos remain unsold, a beautiful condo building is being built on Second Jomtien Road towards Sukhumvit Road.

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Advertising on Led Screens in Pattaya

By Lodewijk Lagemaat
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January 16 2019

In Pattaya, a number of Led Screens have been installed above police posts. Coming from Sukhumvit Road, these can be seen on major streets at intersections to the coast, such as Pattaya North (Nua), Pattaya Central (Klang) and Pattaya South (Thai). Elsewhere a few Led Screens are set up.

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Although there seems to be no progress in the Waterfront project in Pattaya, about twenty victims have started civil proceedings.

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Pattaya is arguably the most controversial city in Thailand. According to some a pool of destruction and for others paradise on earth. Not only the city suffers from the prejudices, the government has also been trying for years to polish up the image of 'Sin City'. Pattaya should one day grow into a family destination. A difficult task because the same government also understands that they should not throw the baby out with the bathwater.

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Walking Street in Pattaya

By Lodewijk Lagemaat
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December 12 2018

After the posting of the Tiffany show on December 10, the Walking Street in Pattaya can almost be mentioned in the same breath. Despite all the measures proposed by the Pattaya City Council, little has changed or improved in the Walking Street.

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New beautiful sandy beach Pattaya almost ready

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December 9 2018

At the end of November I spent ten days in Pattaya in the Blue Sky hotel halfway through soi 5. Very quiet and a clean, spacious room as well as the balcony, but without much of a view. But all expected comfort was present. This for the price of 1.360 Baht, without breakfast.

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The 7,5 billion baht Terminal 21 in Pattaya is reportedly set to open on October 19.

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Citta di Como, a new addition to Pattaya

By Lodewijk Lagemaat
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October 12, 2018

In the vicinity of Khao Chee Chao and on the other side of the Silverlake Vineyard, a beautiful Italian villa village arises: Citta di Como. With a lot of imagination, picturesque and colorful houses are built on a large area.

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Pattaya gets a new mayor

By Lodewijk Lagemaat
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October 3, 2018

In Pattaya, but also in other places in Thailand, there are many shops that disappear after two or three years. There are many reasons for this. An overly optimistic expectation of turnover, disappointing clientele, an increase in the rent and the like.

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Beach destination Pattaya (video)

By Editorial
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21 August 2018

One of the most famous beach destinations in Thailand is Pattaya. This seaside resort is no longer the idyllic fishing village of yesteryear, but has grown into a city with a wide range of activities, accommodations and entertainment options.

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Pattaya's vibrant nightlife (video)

By Editorial
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16 August 2018

If you say going out in Pattaya, you also say Walking street. This tourist strip has a huge concentration of bars, massage parlors and nightclubs stretching from Soi 13 to 16.

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Terminal 21 Shopping Mall at the Pattaya Nua

By Lodewijk Lagemaat
Posted in Pattaya, Cities
14 August 2018

Since 2014, we have been working hard on the realization of the Terminal 21 shopping mall on Pattaya Nua. The plan is to have this gigantic project completed in October and the hotel in mid-2019.

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A shipyard near Pattaya

By Lodewijk Lagemaat
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7 August 2018

There are so many nice and unknown places in Pattaya that it is worth mentioning. Pattaya was known as a fishing town and several stories have been written on the blog where fresh fish is available in the market. Well known is the fish market on the Naklua Road.

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Walking Street – Pattaya (video)

By Editorial
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3 August 2018

It is perhaps the most talked about street in Thailand: Walking Street in Pattaya. The street mainly attracts curious foreign tourists and is therefore comparable to the red light district in Amsterdam.

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About 80 percent of the speedboats that used Pattaya Beach have moved back to Bali Hai pier after the city's failed attempt to move them a week earlier.

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Free wifi on Pattaya beach a flop

By Editorial
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April 22, 2018

The free WiFi service launched by the city council along Beach Road in Pattaya in November 2017 has turned out to be a flop. Only Thais can register, so foreign tourists are of no use.

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Many know the Walking Street in Pattaya. If not hearsay, then by visiting this famous place yourself. What is the appeal of the Walking Street? What expectations does it raise. Is this a “place to be” or just to have seen it once.

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Street vendors in Pattaya tackled again

By Lodewijk Lagemaat
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February 25 2018

At the beginning of this month, street vendors came home with a rude awakening. Last year there was already a long battle between the municipality, the police and the military and the hawkers, but from July 2017 peace seemed to return between the two parties. The street vendors were no longer visible.

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On February 12, 2018, public hearings were held in Pattaya under the chairmanship of Deputy Mayor Vichien Pongpanit. On this occasion, the public could comment on the four-year development plan (2019 – 2022) of the city and the problems in the city that need to be solved.

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Clandestine Muse Pub in Pattaya demolished

By Lodewijk Lagemaat
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January 12 2018

A pub in South Pattaya was demolished because it was built without the proper permits. The regional building inspector, Chris Chunsuriya, oversaw the start of demolition on Dec. 21 of the Muse Pub at Bali Hai Pier.

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