Newbie Advice

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1. New Members - Make a post 1 2 3 4 147

   By nus01, March 4, 2007
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   • Minstrol
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3. Setting up a Thai Bank Account - Updated July 2016 1 2 3 4 75

   By Temujin, December 23, 2009
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   • bigmac9899
   • January 9

4. The Newbies Guide To Getting Involved With Bar Girls 1 2 3 4 24

   By Dr.Winston, June 29, 2011
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   • chums
   • December 29, 2020

5. 2020 Pattaya Restaurant Guide ( Map )

   By cartoonman, December 16, 2019
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   • productofwaste
   • December 29, 2020

6. 2020 L.K.Metro Bars Map. Pattaya.

   By cartoonman, January 24, 2020
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   • expat4life
   • December 23, 2020

7. 10 commandments for pattaya mongers 1 2 3 4 34

   By toyohonda, April 23, 2010
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   • joshstew13
   • December 15, 2020

8. Photographs by a Visitor to Pattaya (Updated February 2020) 1 2 3 4 43

   By john luke, December 23, 2012
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   • Jsmith1219
   • December 14, 2020

9. 2020 Pattaya Barhopping Map. 1 2

   By cartoonman, January 24, 2020
   • 28 replies
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   • TripleIPA
   • December 14, 2020

10. The Ultimate Newbie Guide to Thailand 1 2 3 4 13

    By MrDK, July 16, 2011
    • 302 replies
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    • Chocopops1664
    • November 25, 2020

11. 2019 Pattaya Breakfast Hopping Map 1 2 3

    By cartoonman, December 18, 2018
    • 72 replies
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    • LASportsNut
    • October 13, 2020

12. Vetting Bar Girls (And how to pass their own vetting) 1 2 3 4 59

    By Dr.Winston, June 7, 2008
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    • hoopsandyoyo
    • October 13, 2020

13. Free newbie guide to Pattaya 1 2 3 4 32

    By Scumbag, February 27, 2008
    • 793 replies
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    • DannyBoy88
    • October 11, 2020

14. Grumpy's Mega P4P LOS FAQ 1 2 3 4 23

    By Grumpy, April 14, 2009
    • 557 replies
    • 86.8k views
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    • BNR_Bro
    • October 6, 2020

15. Let Me Try to Alleviate Some of Your Concerns 1 2 3 4 5

    By LVV77, October 19, 2019
    • 101 replies
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    • dirtyrat
    • September 2, 2020

16. Radler’s Guide to Thai Girl Photography 1 2 3 4 10

    By Radler, September 3, 2011
    • 244 replies
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    • jmukh
    • August 5, 2020

17. Serious Tips 1 2 3 4 54

    By whitespider, March 30, 2007
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    • geneweb79
    • March 3, 2020

18. Important! Easiest tutorial how to RESIZE Photos 1 2 3 4 5

    By Jameson, June 14, 2009
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    • xufjdrfg
    • February 26, 2020

19. 2020 Pattaya Walking Street Map

    By cartoonman, January 24, 2020
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    • cartoonman
    • January 24, 2020

20. FAQs 1 2 3

    By Scumbag, April 8, 2007
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    • geoslayer1
    • September 15, 2019

21. Asia Tourist Information - Thailand 1 2 3 4

    By Trend_Setter, December 27, 2011   

    • What To Do In The Day Time
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    • Ek77fl
    • April 7, 2018

22. Age of consent 1 2 3 4 15

    By khee-giat, February 10, 2008
    • 350 replies
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    • Scumbag
    • July 13, 2010

23. Tell me your cover story 1 2 3 4 6

    By Hawan14, December 19, 2019
    • 145 replies
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    • LukeSoiWalker
    • 4 hours ago

24. Should I go or should I stay?

    By Madfrankie, 18 hours ago
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    • Biennial
    • 6 hours ago

25. Acclimatisation - getting used to the heat? 1 2

    By nekkid, Monday at 09:32
    • 39 replies
    • 499 views
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    • udontony
    • 7 hours ago

26. Golf Recommendations 1 2

    By bigmac9899, November 8, 2020
    • 45 replies
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    • Shak Lai
    • Thursday at 20:37

27. Type 2 Diabetes in LOS

    By Chrisrs, January 7
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    • nunchuck
    • Wednesday at 06:38

28. Any Advice on Budget 1 2

    By RussianMafiaBoss, December 3, 2020
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    • L.O.S Lyle
    • Tuesday at 03:01

29. Pattaya / Bangkok mix

    By mattmoore1965x, December 22, 2020
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    • L.O.S Lyle
    • Tuesday at 02:11

30. First time shock

    By Nishua, Monday at 07:30
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    • L.O.S Lyle
    • Tuesday at 01:55

31. British Indian concerns

    By aj6658, January 1
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    • LukeSoiWalker
    • Tuesday at 00:48

32. Elite Visa 1 2

    By Emrah, November 27, 2020
    • 35 replies
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    • gander
    • January 9

33. Opinion on Thai girls

    By Kayyalvizzhi, December 30, 2020
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    • chunkyvader53
    • January 7

34. How Did You Get Started? 1 2 3

    By pgh_guy83, November 19, 2020
    • 57 replies
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    • Danolo
    • January 5

35. WHITE KNIGHT ALERT!!! 1 2 3 4 7

    By MF-AJ, May 15, 2019
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    • smilemore
    • January 4

36. Anyone ever stayed at a nudist/naturist accommodation?

    By Guyhavok, August 1, 2019
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    • gentleenforcer
    • January 3

37. Female sex tourism spots in pattaya and bkk? 1 2

    By Joeg, December 25, 2020
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    • expat4life
    • January 1

38. There can be only one...or can there? 1 2 3

    By Smeghead, June 8, 2020
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    • adam4444
    • December 31, 2020

39. LT vs ST expectations 1 2

    By DannyBoy88, October 21, 2020
    • 26 replies
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    • Old Scratch
    • December 31, 2020

40. Any reviews and info on Blush Jomtien Club?

    By Veltiel, December 21, 2020
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    • 159 views
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    • talung66
    • December 29, 2020

41. moving visa into new passport in joimten

    By Rodewayinn, December 28, 2020
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    • Rocketboy
    • December 28, 2020

42. Advice/suggestions for where to get a girl for a week?

    By dragon.knight, December 19, 2020
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    • Ropert
    • December 25, 2020

43. Travel sickness 1 2

    By DannyBoy88, December 10, 2020
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    • The Raging Scotsman
    • December 19, 2020

44. Planning first trip. Is it harder for a young guy? 1 2 3

    By SillyOldWilly, July 13, 2020
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    • Crushed
    • December 19, 2020

45. Dispute options? 1 2

    By DannyBoy88, December 4, 2020
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    • whitespider
    • December 17, 2020

46. Tall Girl Syndrome - Never say no.

    By Joeleg, November 17, 2020
    • 13 replies
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    • Thaifred
    • December 17, 2020

47. New to pattaya

    By Englishboy, December 7, 2020
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    • talung66
    • December 15, 2020

48. Am I the only one?? 1 2

    By aussietourist, December 2, 2020
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    • PBJTIME
    • December 9, 2020

49. Useful video of current Pattaya prices for lady drink bar fine and bottled beer in gogo's ect

    By poseidon5566, December 8, 2020
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    • poseidon5566
    • December 8, 2020

50. Alcohol culture 1 2 3

    By Bobbyolsen, September 30, 2020
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    • Bobbyolsen
    • December 8, 2020

51. Time needed

    By Jumping jack flash, November 13, 2020
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    • Jumping jack flash
    • December 2, 2020

52. Visual Fun , Nudes, Live Recommendations

    By Kayyalvizzhi, November 24, 2020
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    • Arnie85
    • December 1, 2020

53. Are there kateoys that are impossible to tell from real women? 1 2

    By THBpower, August 28, 2020
    • 35 replies
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    • biggles
    • November 29, 2020

54. Pattaya Food Guide Recommendations (Planning first trip) 1 2

    By Knightop, November 12, 2020
    • 32 replies
    • 594 views
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    • waco
    • November 28, 2020

55. Best airline to fly 1 2 3 4

    By LogicalWizard, August 27, 2020
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    • waco
    • November 28, 2020

56. Condom brands in Pattaya?

    By dickjustice2, September 14, 2020
    • 23 replies
    • 348 views
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    • Emrah
    • November 28, 2020

57. What "I'll take care of you" in Thai girls language mean?

    By ShaolinDrunkard, November 25, 2020
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    • drpants11
    • November 28, 2020

58. Final Newbie Questions and Checklist (Longish Post) 1 2 3

    By helloitsme123, February 10, 2020
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    • helloitsme123
    • November 27, 2020

59. abbreviations

    By travill, November 18, 2020
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    • deckard
    • November 27, 2020

60. Third time's a charm trip?

    By Jumping jack flash, November 24, 2020
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    • Jumping jack flash
    • November 24, 2020

61. Live Sex Shows 1 2

    By Kayyalvizzhi, October 8, 2020
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    • Kayyalvizzhi
    • November 24, 2020

62. My walk of shame journey - the fear, the struggle and the final acceptance with occasional apprehension

    By Joeleg, November 11, 2020
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    • keepitfun
    • November 19, 2020

63. Thoughts on 1st Thailand trip vs easy access Tijuana 1 2 3

    By sfsludge, November 27, 2019
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    • SillyOldWilly
    • November 17, 2020

64. Crowdsource submit to tfmi ... count toward pa upgrade?

    By BlueeyedBoss, November 13, 2020
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    • 99 views
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    • petehoax
    • November 13, 2020

65. Planned Trip- Where is the Bathroom? 1 2 3

    By Jumping jack flash, October 22, 2020
    • 59 replies
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    • Hamchang
    • November 11, 2020

66. Late to mongering - my story

    By Joeleg, October 30, 2020
    • 16 replies
    • 532 views
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    • Joeleg
    • November 10, 2020

67. How did you pick a retirement country? 1 2

    By jmukh, August 6, 2020
    • 31 replies
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    • jimmydragon
    • November 9, 2020

68. Condo internet, what's available?

    By pezzer36, November 7, 2020
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    • Kahoy
    • November 9, 2020

69. Sasa, tequila shots and PSE.

    By Joeleg, November 7, 2020
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    • Joeleg
    • November 8, 2020

70. Must do for Indian punters for BM wins 1 2 3 4

    By Candy77, April 18, 2016
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    • charlie-smiles
    • October 30, 2020

71. Update 2020

    By Storekeeper, October 28, 2020
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    • fforest
    • October 28, 2020

72. Safe places to avoid lady boys 1 2 3 4

    By dickjustice2, September 4, 2020
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    • JohnDoesPattaya
    • October 19, 2020

73. Pattaya solo or with a buddy? 1 2 3

    By dickjustice2, September 7, 2020
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    • superdaws
    • October 19, 2020

74. I'm looking for the best 'guest friendly' hotel, close to the action, for around 1000THB per night 1 2

    By I-Dowg, July 27, 2020
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    • BuakhaoBarry
    • October 18, 2020

75. How do you respond when the girl asks you for a tip? 1 2 3

    By webDev, February 6, 2020
    • 52 replies
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    • breadandrice
    • October 13, 2020

76. A non-alcoholic man in bar or gogo 1 2

    By Buzzmetricd, August 22, 2020
    • 44 replies
    • 888 views
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    • hoopsandyoyo
    • October 13, 2020

77. first visit.... post coveeddd...

    By DannyBoy88, October 11, 2020
    • 1 reply
    • 119 views
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    • davidge
    • October 11, 2020

78. What does 555 / 5555 mean?

    By Geordie2020, September 29, 2020
    • 10 replies
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    • BNR_Bro
    • October 10, 2020

79. About Ago-go

    By nirocool, September 28, 2020
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    • BNR_Bro
    • October 10, 2020

80. Renting my first apartment

    By Posh, March 31, 2019
    • 22 replies
    • 550 views
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    • Greg_B
    • October 8, 2020

81. Paypal?

    By papajoe, September 6, 2020
    • 11 replies
    • 267 views
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    • gitteyman
    • October 7, 2020