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Fashion Faux-Pas in Pattaya

May 23, 2012 – 12:11 pm

Pattaya is a well-known beach resort for a variety of reasons, but the fashion consciousness of its male farang population is certainly not one of the drawing points. The town boasts more sweep-over hair-dos than a General MacArthur lookalike jamboree and a surprising number of gentlemen sport beards and moustaches better suited a b-grade pirate […]

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The Gift Of The Hitman

May 17, 2012 – 9:34 pm

Pattaya has a well-earned reputation for a refuge of scoundrels. The city fathers campaign ceaselessly to promote the city’s other attractions such as golf, food, shopping, and the beach, but a pig is a pig is a pig no matter what color the PR flaks paint the pig. Things have improved since the 90s, but […]

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Pattaya Bar Rules For Bar Girls

July 20, 2011 – 2:07 pm

The source for these rules are Anonymous, but so very very true. 1. Choose your farang depending to your needs. If you have money in your pocket, you can be picky, although that’s not very likely since you would be home sleeping, eating, or watching TV if your wallet was crammed with 100 baht notes. […]

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The Death of Sin

September 21, 2010 – 9:46 pm

Sin is considered an act defying the accepted social morale. Christianity listed the Seven Deadly Sins as Lust, Gluttony, Greed, Sloth, Wrath, Envy, and Pride. Sinners can commit this sins anywhere in the world, but for the past thirty years few places were better to offend the morality of squares than Pattaya, Thailand and I […]

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Pattaya GO-GO Deadline 2/18

February 13, 2010 – 8:10 pm

Diamonds sales were non-existent during the run-up to Valentine’s Day. At least by the masses. They were flat broke. Not everyone was that bad off. Most everyone, but the wealthy were splurging on big ticket items. 6-figure purchases of watches, diamonds, and jewelry. The good items were still rolling for Wall Street. None of these […]

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