Bangkok 2013 – Sunny, Sandy & Sleazy Pattaya
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Pattaya in broad daylight – A heady mix of sun, sea and sand. Come sundown, the town comes alive much like the famous Phuket Island, although for Pattaya; being the second most visited city in Thailand after Bangkok, is also notoriously renowned for its sex industry.
This was my second visit to Pattaya, after a good 7 years since the first one. As far as I could remember, the town has not changed much but slightly more congested with traffic and people, and definitely lived up to its notorious red light district reputation. Well, since we had more than ample time to spare within Bangkok city, might as well embarked on a short detour to Pattaya; about 150km away from Bangkok.
The journey by chartered van took us a good 3 hours though, with a stopover at a gas station for refilling and toilet break, plus an unfortunate incident whereby the driver got summoned for some reason after passing the toll. Anyhow, here’s the brief rundown of what transpired from a relaxing 2 days, 1 night stay in Pattaya. Read the rest of this entry »