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Thailand » Pattaya
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To get a taste of the Orient the best place to be is Thailand. A wonderful mix of East and West, the country is an interesting blend of tradition and moderinity. Pattaya is a hot resort spot. Pattaya Beachs, sand, sun and fun make Pattaya one of the most popular destinations for visitors to Thailand.
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Fly by Thai Airlines, Indian Airlines ex Delhi/ Mumbai
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Pattaya Water Park
It is on Thapphraya Road, Jomtien Beach. Pattaya Park offers an amusement park, a Jacuzzi and a gigantic slide. It is an ideal outlet for family relaxation.
Elephant Village
Situated on Pornprapanimitr Road, the elephant village is a popular tourist spot for Thai and foreign guests alike. Daily performances by elephants and wild elephant round-up shows are held at 2.30 p.m. Elephant jungle rides are also available.
Alcazar Show
The greatest transvestite show in Asia that is a legend in this area. See a marvellous combination of music, dance and costume.
Nong Nooch Village: Nongnooch Village is where various cultural shows are performed. You will be entertained with traditional music, dances, and Thai martial arts. The village has beautiful tropical gardens and a lake for you to stroll around. Authentic Thai houses, mini zoo and cultural performances with classical dancers, traditional ceremonies, Thai boxing etc. and a spectacular Elephant show are the highlights of the tour.
Coral Island: At the Coral Island, you can relax on the beach or play water-sports such as skiing, windsurfing, or scuba diving at your own leisure. View the undersea coral on a glass-bottom boat.
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NONG MON MARKET
This is a market famous for Chonburi s local handicrafts and souvenirs about 1 kilometer from the junction leading to Bang Saen. Among its well-known buys are different types of dried seafood s, kao lam or gluttonous rice baked in bamboo. Hormok (spicy steamed fish cakes) hoi-jor (deep fried shrimp cakes), sweetened-banana and taro chips are some favorites. Sweetened-fruit preserves as well as tattan and bamboo basket ware from Panatnikom, a district known for its unique and intricate weaving techniques are sold here
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Saung Taews or Baht buses
"Saung Taews" , the blue pickup minibuses are the main transportation method. The minimum fare is 10 Baht a person. This is the main FLAT fare. But there is a lot to say about the bath buses and her drivers. The main issue is that there are no official rate cards, and no official routing maps. Make sure before jumping in to agree a rate with the driver.
Motor cycle taxis
More common used by the Thais than tourist, but the motor cycle taxis are a must when you go off the normal track, and streets were the Saung Taews not go.
Fare is always to be agreed with the driver
Limo & Taxi Service
for around 2000 to 5000 baht a day you can rent a limo with driver.
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Aladdin Restaurant
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