Pattaya Is Not All of Thailand: Where to Go Beyond the Resort
Pattaya is only one part of Thailand. Explore nearby Chon Buri attractions, quieter beaches and ideas for discovering the country beyond one resort.
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Hotel Pool Safety in Thailand: Simple Steps That Matter
Practical pool safety advice for Thailand hotel guests, including supervision, emergency calls and learning safe rescue.
Motorbike Safety in Pattaya: Licences, Helmets and Insurance
Before renting a scooter in Pattaya, check your motorcycle licence, helmet, insurance, rental agreement and practical road-safety essentials.
Cable Pirate wants to arrest cable cheaters in Thailand
It is pretty amusing to see the number one cable network in the Chonburi region Thailand warning people from not steal or illegally connect to their cable network. Why do I think it is amusing? Well they must be the worst pirate of DVD and VCD in Thailand. I always known that they show pirated…
German lives on Pattaya beach
I got really depressed when I went to the north of Pattaya to find a quieter beach for some relaxation. On the beach between Pattaya and Wong-Amart I found a German man living on a dirty beach with his bar girl. They made a small house and cocked on the beach. I really got shocked…
Koh Larn Safety: A Respectful Look Back and Travel Advice
A respectful update on the 2008 Koh Larn report, with practical ferry, beach and evening planning and verified emergency contacts for visitors.
Bang Saray Beach Near Pattaya: A Quieter Coastal Day Trip
Updated 17 October 2026. Rewritten from an archived PersonalThailand post. Details can change; check the official sources before travel. Pattaya is a convenient base for visiting Thailand's eastern coast, but not every visitor wants busy nightlife or a packed beachfront. Bang Saray, also written Bang Sare, is a coastal community in Sattahip District south of…
UPS Backup Power in Pattaya: Protect Your Computer and Router
Protect computers and routers during short power cuts in Pattaya. Learn UPS sizing, wattage, runtime, battery care and safe installation.