One thing I have found that is really different is the shops. Goodness where to start. I think in Bangkok you can get almost anything you need….at a price… I think I got used to getting around between Pattaya and our village of Huai Yai and then Horse Shoe Point by car. I knew exactly […]

Since leaving Pattaya and my hairdresser Saranya on Pattaya Nua I have quizzed many people about where they go to have their hair done. Its such a daunting task. Who do I trust, who can understand what I want? Its so difficult. I have been told about “Abstract” and I wrote and email and got […]

We decided that we would have to venture out into Bangkok. So last Friday in the afternoon I parked my car at airport link station and climbed the stairs to the platform. There are lifts but the stairs are certainly a challenge. Some stations have escalators too. Some stations have a lovely breeze due to […]

One week on and we are adjusting to our new home, surrounding areas and having neighbours in close proximity. When you are looking for a house in and around Bangkok you won’t get everything you are looking for unless your budget is high. So we had to adjust to neighbours close by. I forgot about […]

Well done to Power Buy at Central Festival Mall, Pattaya. I searched and searched the house in every nook and cranny for the receipt. I was convinced OH had it. He was sure I had it. Oh goodness. On the 3rd time around the house in search of the receipt, low and behold there it […]

The last two weeks have been a mixture of events and outings. We have had people here for dinner and BBQ’s and also had the favour returned. I have bought myself a few items of clothing. Always nice to buy something new. We have been to the Sea Falcon at Na Jomtien that was nice, […]

Today was the weekly shop. Foodland first and then topping up with the extra’s I can’t get at Carrifour. Oh but on the way into Carrifour I spotted a lovely sunglasses stand. I have been after a pair of red sunglasses for ages and just havn’t found the right pair. Until today that is. No […]

Finally after nearly a year I seem to be making some new friends. I am off out for lunch today to the Marriott so I will update the post on my return to tell you what the food and service was like. I keep remembering this to tell new folk that are moving here. Shop […]