Recommended Destinations Pattaya
March 16th, 2008 | 
Author: Pattaya ’s beauty has been obvious for years. The beaches attracted visitors as early as the 1950s. Most people believe Pattaya ’s beauty first received international acclaim back during the Vietnam War. The city has since become one of Thailand famous red light districts with more than 350 hotels, 300 restaurants, a thousands and never -ending beaches. In particular, Jomtien Beach ( a 14- km stretch just south of Pattaya) which boasts the best water sports facilities in Thailand.
There are three main roads in Pattaya; Central Pattaya, North Pattaya and South Pattaya. Central Pattaya Road is lined by condominiums, fast food restaurants and souvenir shops. North Pattaya Road is more sedate with open-air drinking spots.
Many tourists prefer the sports activities here, including water and jet-skiing, wind surfing, sailing, para sailing, sport-fishing and scuba diving. Land based activities include golf, target shooting, horseback riding and tennis.
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