{"id":1830,"date":"2018-06-12T00:18:20","date_gmt":"2018-06-11T17:18:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/?p=1830"},"modified":"2018-08-04T17:55:38","modified_gmt":"2018-08-04T10:55:38","slug":"pattaya-thailand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/2018\/06\/12\/pattaya-thailand\/","title":{"rendered":"Pattaya, Thailand"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"p1\">It\u2019s all happening down in the red light district these days!<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em><strong><span class=\"s1\">Disclaimer: this post contains vague adult content!<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Pattaya, once a quiet fishing village on Thailand\u2019s Eastern Gulf coast has a history of sea, sun, and sex. It&#8217;s a place the marketing people like to describe as the seaside destination, which found fame and fortune amongst American servicemen during the Vietnam War enjoying some \u201cR &amp; R\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1835\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Pattaya-1024x1024.jpg?resize=700%2C700&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Pattaya.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Pattaya.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Pattaya.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Pattaya.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Pattaya.jpg?resize=230%2C230&amp;ssl=1 230w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Pattaya.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Its reputation goes before it and let&#8217;s just say the nice people in Bangkok head in the other direction to Hua Hin. Hua Hin was made famous as a well-heeled summer retreat for Thai royalty. Argh yes, that&#8217;s more like it!<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The only problem is that Hua Hin is a nightmare to get to. The traffic is crazy unless you leave at 6 am and who wants to do that on a weekend break?\u00a0 And the beach is really only just so-so in my humble opinion, although to be fair I am coming from the world&#8217;s most liveable city, Melbourne, where the Great Ocean Road\u00a0beckons.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1837\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Hua-Hin-1024x971.jpg?resize=700%2C664&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Hua-Hin.jpg?resize=1024%2C971&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Hua-Hin.jpg?resize=300%2C285&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Hua-Hin.jpg?resize=768%2C729&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Hua-Hin.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Pattaya, bless is trying hard to sharpen up its image, it yearns to become a liveable city, and its long stretches of beaches have had some investment over the years. We&#8217;re talking diggers and imported sand, the good stuff. High-end Condominiums have appeared, oh yes Pattaya is definitely on the rise.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1855\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Pattaya5-1024x1024.jpg?resize=700%2C700&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Pattaya5.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Pattaya5.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Pattaya5.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Pattaya5.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Pattaya5.jpg?resize=230%2C230&amp;ssl=1 230w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Pattaya5.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">We needed a little Bangkok escape and were happy to find a lovely looking resort called Sea, Sand and just good old Sun\u2026 doesn&#8217;t that sound lovely?<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1836\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1836\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1836 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Pattaya1-1024x781.jpg?resize=700%2C534&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"534\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1836\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pattaya Sea, Sand Sun<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">We left Bangkok at 8 am and were enjoying most authentic French croissants at La Baguette by 10.15 am, so far it&#8217;s hard to spot a prostitute or an overweight western man with a 17-year-old Thai bride, and what&#8217;s not to like?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1851\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/La-Baguette-1024x1024.jpg?resize=700%2C700&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/La-Baguette.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/La-Baguette.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/La-Baguette.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/La-Baguette.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/La-Baguette.jpg?resize=230%2C230&amp;ssl=1 230w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/La-Baguette.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">We then drove through the centre, long gone from its sleepy fishing port days but apart from the bra and naughty knicker shops in between endless massage parlours, really where&#8217;s the difference to a lot of Bangkok (ok, ok it&#8217;s still\u00a0early but Sin City where are you?<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Pattaya\u2019s crackdown on crime has seen many attempts over the years. Now before those of you in the know raise an eyebrow to this, just remember we are told that Ladyboys were cleared off the streets a few years ago after public complaints that unsuspecting tourists found their new friend for &#8220;R &amp; R&#8221; were not quite as they seemed.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1846\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Pattaya3-768x1024.jpg?resize=700%2C933&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"933\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Pattaya3.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Pattaya3.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Pattaya3.jpg?w=1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Roger Crutchley\u2019s Bangkok Post story: \u201cbreaking news: Pattaya to be livable,\u201d tells of previous raids on elderly ex-pat bridge players, in a leaving no-stone-unturned halt of unwanted crime in Pattaya. Gambling is illegal here in Bangkok (unless you go <a href=\"https:\/\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/2018\/04\/horse-racing-the-royal-bangkok-sports-club.html\/\">horse racing at the Royal Bangkok Sports Club)<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1838\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Pattaya-fireworks-1024x1024.jpg?resize=700%2C700&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Pattaya-fireworks.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Pattaya-fireworks.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Pattaya-fireworks.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Pattaya-fireworks.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Pattaya-fireworks.jpg?resize=230%2C230&amp;ssl=1 230w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Pattaya-fireworks.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">We drive along the beachfront admiring the set-up for the forthcoming fireworks party and before we know it we are in trouble. The car is surrounded by traffic police and an on the spot fine issued for driving through a red light. Ha, and there I was convinced by the marketing hype that Pattaya\u2019s red light district had all but disappeared!<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Oh no, not only was it firmly there but all three of us in the car had failed to spot the red-light. Now everyone in Thailand knows you never debate with the police any infringement, obviously, we were in Pattaya\u2019s red light district and we should pay the penalty.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">We give the driver 400 Baht (12.50 USD) to pay his fine. He trots off following driver after driver, caught for the same error. Co-incidentally or should I say happily, we are right outside the police station. Well, how\u2019s that for luck?!<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Yay, I\u2019m pleased we found the red light area of Pattaya. I said to Mr Wren to go to Pattaya and not see it, would be like going to Amsterdam and not seeing the red light district, I mean where\u2019s the fun in that?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-792\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/LWW_Logo-2.png?resize=350%2C100&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/LWW_Logo-2.png?w=350&amp;ssl=1 350w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/LWW_Logo-2.png?resize=300%2C86&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Linking with thanks to Maggie at <a href=\"https:\/\/normandylife.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Mosaic%20Monday\">Mosaic Monday<\/a> and the team at <a href=\"http:\/\/ourworldtuesdaymeme.blogspot.com\/\">Our World Tuesday \u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s all happening down in the red light district these days! 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