ThaimaaPattaya City12°56’59” N 100°54’13” E
29. joulukuuta 2024, Thaimaa ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
After around three hours on the road, we reached the Pattaya bus terminal.
First thing I did? Opened Google Maps and searched for “bike rental shops near me.”
I called a place named PattayaLue lisää
ThaimaaBan Khao Noi12°55’13” N 100°53’34” E
29. joulukuuta 2024, Thaimaa ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
We rented the scooter for one day. The shop charged ฿150 for it and asked for a ฿1000 security deposit. You can either deposit cash or leave your passport as security. We chose the cash optionLue lisää
ThaimaaBan Phatthaya Nuea12°56’23” N 100°53’57” E 29. joulukuuta 2024, Thaimaa ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
After picking up the scooter, we rode to our hotel in Pattaya Central (about 2.3 km from Pattaya Beach).
We had already paid online, but they asked for a refundable deposit of ฿200 at check-in.Lue lisää
ThaimaaHat Phattaya12°56’3” N 100°52’52” E
29. joulukuuta 2024, Thaimaa ⋅ 🌙 26 °C
At night, we left for Walking Street. As the name suggests, no vehicles are allowed beyond a certain point. There were barricades, so we had to park our scooter more than a kilometer away from theLue lisää
ThaimaaHat Phattaya12°55’39” N 100°52’29” E
29. joulukuuta 2024, Thaimaa ⋅ 🌙 26 °C
A quick heads-up for anyone visiting Walking Street: you’ll see plenty of agents flashing brochures for “sex shows” and offering entry for around ฿400 per person.
Don’t fall for it. It’sLue lisää
ThaimaaHat Phattaya12°55’58” N 100°52’49” E
29. joulukuuta 2024, Thaimaa ⋅ 🌙 26 °C
Thailand is known for its seafood, and as a non-vegetarian, I was curious to try it, though I’m not much of a seafood person myself. Sam, on the other hand, loves seafood.
Surprisingly, we didn’tLue lisää
ThaimaaHuai Yai12°50’56” N 100°54’6” E
30. joulukuuta 2024, Thaimaa ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
Second day began with a trip to Jomtien Beach.
Our plan was to go to Cave Beach Club, but we found something better—Glass House Boho. It looked more inviting, so we decided to stay there instead.Lue lisää
ThaimaaBan Nong Krabok12°54’9” N 100°53’47” E
30. joulukuuta 2024, Thaimaa ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
After checking out, we headed to the bike rental shop to return the scooter.
ThaimaaBan Nong Samo12°56’48” N 100°54’18” E
30. joulukuuta 2024, Thaimaa ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
From Pattaya Motorbike Rental, we booked a Bolt cab to the Pattaya Bus Terminal. Time was ticking and we had a bus from Bangkok to Phuket at 4:50 PM. Missing it wasn’t an option, so we had to reachLue lisää
ThaimaaBan Nong Samo12°57’0” N 100°54’12” E
30. joulukuuta 2024, Thaimaa ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
Things seemed on track as we reached the bus station around 12:45 PM. Since our Phuket bus was from Mochit terminal, I booked the next bus there, scheduled for 1:30 PM. While waiting, we had lunch atLue lisää
