The eastern coastline forms a right-angle corner at Sattahip, 30km south of Pattaya, and Rayong beaches run roughly west to east. A bypass road at Chon Buri cuts off the corner and makes travel time from Bangkok about 2 and half hours. For travelers interested in taking the coast road beyond Pattaya, one or two …
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Pattaya is now more of a fun city than a true beach resort. Increasingly it is becoming a sieve station for the ambitious Eastern Seaboard economic development programme, which so far has spawned industrial estate and port facilities at Leam Chabang and Map Ta Phut. Herein lies the future, but Pattaya can still is recommended …
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