For decades, Pattaya has been synonymous with nightlife. Bars, clubs, and go-go venues draw thousands of tourists each week, promising entertainment, drinks, and companionship. Behind the bright ...

One online commenter quipped, “Go find a real job.” But for many women working in Pattaya’s nightlife industry, the problem isn’t laziness — it’s an industry stuck in the past, clinging to a model ...

As Pattaya plans an image makeover the city’s leaders have a delicate balancing act ahead. They need to steer the family-friendly ship without losing the crowd that’s been keeping Pattaya buzzing for ...

Leaving the nightlife of Pattaya and staying at the Pattaya Marriott Resort and Spa in Jomtien could give a family vacation a ...

Thailand to fine individuals up to 10,000 baht for drinking alcohol outside permitted hours from 8 November 2025.