Readers’ Submissions

Below are links to some useful information that may help you understand Pattaya a little better.

The first link is to a trip report that I did after my first trip to Pattaya. I think it may benefit some people planning their first trip to Pattaya.

The other links are posted with permission of the authors.

If you have some material to share please contact me via the contact page. I am not sure what form this section will take and to a large extent it will depend on submissions.

My First Pattaya Trip

Would I Marry a Bar Girl?

Advice for after your first trip to Pattaya in particular Pattaya Blues and getting loved up.

The Newbie’s Guide To Getting Involved With Bar Girls.

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Rob

Long-term resident and founder of Pattaya Newbie. Rob first visited Thailand in 1989, discovered Pattaya in 2006, and moved here full-time in 2007 while working FIFO swings. Following a decade based in the city and regular visits ever since, he retired in 2023 and now lives permanently on the Dark Side. He writes direct, practical guides drawn from real experience, long-term mates and local forums to help guys navigate Pattaya without making the obvious mistakes.